Climbing the Pyramid: The How-To's of Leadership is an invaluable resource to anyone who is entering the job market, taking on a leadership position, changing jobs, or who just wants to learn more about the fundamentals of leadership. Author Mike Colegrove brings over thirty years of experience in higher education and military service to this book, which covers the basics of leadership development. In clear and easy-to-understand language, Colegrove outlines what employers are looking for when hiring first-line leaders as well as the skills on which young leaders should concentrate. Climbing the Pyramid: The How-To's of Leadership covers a diverse field of topics, including: - Planning - Communication skills - Time management - Rewards and punishment - Motivation - Developing vision - The effective use of power - Setting expectations Climbing the Pyramid: The How-To's of Leadership is an easy read and a useful resource for those seeking to understand the fundamentals of good leadership.