1.THE LAW OF THE LID
1. McDonald’s Canada, “FAQs,” http://www.mcdonalds.ca/en/aboutus/faq.aspx (accessed August 8, 2006).
2. THE LAW OF INFLUENCE
1. Peggy Noonan, Time, September 15, 1997.
2. Thomas A. Stewart, “Brain Power: Who Owns It . . . How They Profit from It,” Fortune, March 17, 1997, 105–6.
3. Paul F. Boller Jr., Presidential Anecdotes (New York: Penguin Books, 1981), 129.
3. THE LAW OF PROCESS
1. Sharon E. Epperson, “Death and the Maven,” Time, December 18, 1995.
2. James K. Glassman, “An Old Lady’s Lesson: Patience Usually Pays,”Washington Post, December 17, 1995, H01.
3. “The Champ,” Reader’s Digest, January 1972, 109.
4. Milton Meltzer, Theodore Roosevelt and His America (New York: Franklin Watts, 1994).
4. THE LAW OF NAVIGATION
1. Forbes.
2. John C. Maxwell, Thinking for a Change: 11 Ways Highly Successful People Approach Life and Work (New York: Warner Books, 2003), 177–80.
3. Jim Collins, Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap . . . and Others Don’t (New York: Harper Business, 2001), 86.
5. THE LAW OF ADDITION
1. Julie Schmit, “Costo Wins Loyalty with Bulky Margins,” USA Today, September 24, 2004, http://www.keepmedia.com/pubs/USATODAY/2004/09/24/586747?extID= 10032&oliID=213 (accessed August 24, 2006).
2. Alan B. Goldberg and Bill Ritter, “Costco CEO Finds Pro-Worker Means Profitability,” ABC News, August 2, 2006, http://abcnews.go.com/2020/Business/ story?id=1362779 (accessed August 16, 2006).
3. Barbara Mackoff and Gary Wenet, The Inner Work of Leaders: Leadership as a Habit of Mind (New York: AMACOM, 2001), 5.
4. Steven Greenhouse, “How Costco Became the Anti-WalMart,” New York Times, July 17, 2005, http://select.nytimes.com/search/restricted/article (accessed August 22, 2006).
5. Goldberg and Ritter, “Costco CEO Finds Pro-Worker Means Profitability.”
6. Greenhouse, “How Costco Became the Anti-Wal-Mart.”
7. Matthew 25:31–40 (The Message).
8. Dan Cathy, Exchange [conference], November 2, 2005.
6. THE LAW OF SOLID GROUND
1. Robert Shaw, “Tough Trust,” Leader to Leader, Winter 1997, 46–54.
2. Russell Duncan, Blue-Eyed Child of Fortune (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1992), 52–54.
3. Robert S. McNamara with Brian VanDeMark, In Retrospect: The Tragedy and Lessons of Vietnam (New York: Times Books, 1995).
7. THE LAW OF RESPECT
1. M. W. Taylor, Harriet Tubman (New York: Chelsea House Publishers, 1991).
2. Careers By the People, “Principal,” http://www.careersbythepeople.com/index/do/bio/ (accessed August 31, 2006).
3. NCAA, http://www.ncaa.org/stats/m_basketball/coaching/d1_500_coaching_records.pdf (accessed August 31, 2006).
4. Alexander Wolff, “Tales Out of School,” Sports Illustrated, October 20, 1997, 64.
5. Mitchell Krugel, Jordan: The Man, His Words, His Life (New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1994), 39.
8. THE LAW OF INTUITION
1. Cathy Booth, “Steve’s Job: Restart Apple,” Time, August 18, 1997, 28–34.
2. Leander Kahney, “Inside Look at Birth of the iPod,” Wired, July 21, 2004, http://www.wired.com/news/culture/0,64286-1.htm (accessed September 1, 2006).
3. Ana Letícia Sigvartsen, “Apple Might Have to Share iPod Profits,” InfoSatellite, March 8, 2005, http://www.infosatellite.com/news/2005/03/a080305ipod.html (accessed April 6, 2006).
4. BBC News,“iPod Helps Apple Quadruple Profit,” December 10, 2005, http://newsvote.bbc.co.uk (accessed September 1, 2006).
10. THE LAW OF CONNECTION
1. CBC News Canada, “Bush Visits ‘Ground Zero’ in New York,” September 15, 2001, http://www.cbc.ca/story/news/?/news/2001/09/14/bushnyc_010914 (accessed September 11, 2006).
2. Sheryl Gay Stolberg, “Year After Katrina, Bush Still Fights for 9/11 Image,” New York Times, August 28, 2006, http://www.nytimes.com/2006/08/28/us/nationalspecial/ 28bush.html (accessed September 12, 2006).
3. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, “Lessons in Leadership,” vol. 12, no. 5.
4. H. Norman Schwarzkopf and Peter Petre, It Doesn’t Take a Hero (New York: Bantam Books, 1992).
5. Kevin and Jackie Freiberg, Nuts! Southwest Airlines’ Crazy Recipe for Business and Personal Success (New York: Broadway Books, 1996), 224.
11. THE LAW OF THE INNER CIRCLE
1. Michael Specter, “The Long Ride: How Did Lance Armstrong Manage the Greatest Comeback in Sports History?” New Yorker, July 15, 2002, http://www.newyorker.com/ printables/fact/020715fa_fact1 (accessed September 15, 2006).
2. Dan Osipow, “Armstrong: ‘I’m More Motivated Than Ever,’” Pro Cycling, June 23, 2005, http://team.discovery.com/news/062205tourteam_print.html (accessed September 15, 2006).
3. Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team, “Cycling FAQ: Learn More About Team Discovery,” http://team.discovery.com/index.html?path=tabs3 (accessed September 15, 2006).
4. Lawrence Miller, American Spirit: Visions of a New Corporate Culture (New York: Warner Books, 1985).
5. Warren Bennis, Organizing Genius: The Secrets of Creative Collaboration (New York: Perseus Books, 1998).
6. Proverbs 27:17 CEV.
7. Judith M. Bardwick, In Praise of Good Business (New York: John Wiley and Sons, 1988).
12. THE LAW OF EMPOWERMENT
1. Peter Collier and David Horowitz, The Fords: An American Epic (New York: Summit Books, 1987).
2. Lee Iacocca and William Novak, Iacocca: An Autobiography (New York: Bantam Books, 1984).
3. Lynne Joy McFarland, Larry E. Senn, and John R. Childress, 21st Century Leadership:Dialogues with 100 Top Leaders (Los Angeles: Leadership Press, 1993), 64.
4. Benjamin P. Thomas, Abraham Lincoln: A Biography (New York: Modern Library, 1968), 235.
5. Richard Wheeler, Witness to Gettysburg (New York: Harper and Row, 1987).
6. Donald T. Phillips, Lincoln on Leadership: Executive Strategies for Tough Times (New York: Warner Books, 1992), 103–4.
13. THE LAW OF THE PICTURE
1. Stephen E. Ambrose, Band of Brothers (New York: Simon and Schuster, 2001), 36.
2. Dick Winters with Cole C. Kingseed, Beyond Band of Brothers: The War Memoirs of Major Dick Winters (New York: Penguin, 2006), front flap copy.
3. Ambrose, Band of Brothers, 38.
4. Ibid., 95–96.
5. Winters, Beyond Band of Brothers, 283.
6. About.com: U.S. Military, “Historian Stephen E. Ambrose, Author of Band of Brothers: The Story of Easy Company,” http://usmilitary.about.com/library/ milinfo/bandofbrothers/blbbambrose.htm (accessed September 26, 2006).
7. Author unknown, quoted in John Wooden with Steve Johnson, Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court (Chicago: Contemporary Books, 1997).
8. Ajilon Office, “Trouble Finding the Perfect Gift for Your Boss—How About a Little Respect?” October 14, 2003, http://www.ajilonoffice.com/articles/ af_bossday_101403.asp (accessed September 25, 2006).
9. Rudolph W. Guiliani with Ken Kurson, Leadership (New York: Miramax Books, 2002), 37.
10. Ibid., 209.
11. Ibid., 70.
12. Ibid., xiv.
14. THE LAW OF BUY-IN
1. Otis Port, “Love Among the Digerati,” Business Week, August 25, 1997, 102.
15. THE LAW OF VICTORY
1. James C. Humes, The Wit and Wisdom of Winston Churchill (New York: Harper Perennial, 1994), 114.
2. Ibid., 117.
3. Arthur Schlesinger Jr., “Franklin Delano Roosevelt,” Time, April 13, 1998.
4. Andre Brink, “Nelson Mandela,” Time, April 13, 1998.
5. Mitchell Krugel, Jordan: The Man, His Words, His Life (New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1994), 41.
6. Southwest Airlines, “Southwest Airlines Fact Sheet,” http://www.southwest.com/ about_swa/press/factsheet.html#Fun%20Facts (accessed October 19, 2006).
7. Freiberg, Nuts! Southwest Airlines’ Crazy Recipe for Business and Personal Success.
8. Southwest Airlines, “Southwest Airlines Fact Sheet.”
9. Southwest Airlines, Annual Report 2005, http://www.southwest.com/ investor_relations/swaar05.pdf (accessed October 20, 2006). [Stockholders’ equity and total assets are from 2005, the latest available.]
10. Freiberg, Nuts! Southwest Airlines’ Crazy Recipe for Business and Personal Success.
16. THE LAW OF THE BIG MO
1. Guardian Unlimited, “Regus London Film Festival Interviews 2001: John Lasseter,” November 19, 2001, http://film.guardian.co.uk/lff2001/news/0,,604666,00.html (accessed October 25, 2006).
2. Catherine Crane, Will Johnson, and Kitty Neumark, “Pixar 1996” (case study), University of Michigan Business School, http://www-personal.umich.edu/ ~afuah/cases/case14.html (accessed October 27, 2006).
3. Brent Schlender, “Pixar’s Magic Man,” Fortune, May 17, 2006, http://cnnmoney.printthis.clickability.com (accessed October 24, 2006).
4. Michael P. McHugh, “An Interview with Edwin Catmull,” Networker, September/ October 1997, http://was.usc.edu/isd/publications/archives/networker/ 97-98/Sep_Oct_97 (accessed October 26, 2006).
5. Crane, Johnson, and Neumark, “Pixar 1996.”
6. Pixar, “Pixar History: 1995,” http://www.pixar.com/companyinfo/history/1995.html (accessed October 30, 2006).
7. Austin Bunn, “Welcome to Planet Pixar,” Wired, http://www.wired.com/wired/ archive/12.06/pixar_pr.html (accessed October 25, 2006).
8. IMDb, “All-Time Worldwide Boxoffice,” http://www.imdb.com/boxoffice/ alltimegross?region=world-wide (accessed October 30, 2006). [Figures as of October 23, 2006.]
9. Claudia Eller, “Disney’s Low-Key Superhero,” Los Angeles Times, June 12, 2006, http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/1057182661.html?dids=1057182661:105 7182661&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jun+12%2C+2006&author=Claudia +Eller&pub=Los+Angeles+Times&desc=The+Nation (accessed October 26, 2006).
10. Jay Mathews, Escalante: The Best Teacher in America (New York: Henry Holt, 1988).
17. THE LAW OF PRIORITIES
1. Janet C. Lowe, Jack Welch Speaks: Wisdom from the World’s Greatest Business Leader (New York: John Wiley and Sons, 1998), 110.
2. John Wooden and Jack Tobin, They Call Me Coach (Chicago: Contemporary Books, 1988).
18. THE LAW OF SACRIFICE
1. King Encyclopedia, “Montgomery Improvement Association,” http://www.stanford.edu/ group/King/about_king/encyclopedia/MIA.html (accessed November 8, 2006).
2. The King Center, “Chronology of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.,” http://www.thekingcenter.org/mlk/chronology.html (accessed November 8, 2006).
3. David Wallechinsky, The Twentieth Century (Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1995), 155.
4. Hillary Margolis, “A Whole New Set of Glitches for Digital’s Robert Palmer,” Fortune, August 19, 1996, 193–94.
5. Antonia Felix, Condi: The Condoleezza Rice Story (New York: Newmarket Press, 2005), 48.
6. Ibid., 34.
7. Ibid., 67.
8. Ibid., 72.
9. Ibid., 127.
10. Ibid., 152–53.
19. THE LAW OF TIMING
1. David Oshinsky, “Hell and High Water,” New York Times, July 9, 2006, http://www.nytimes.com/2006/07/09/books/review/09oshi.html?ei=5088&en= 4676642ee3fc7078&ex=1310097600&adxnnl=1&partner=rssnyt&emc= rss&adxnnlx=1162847220-jiFf9bMhfwwKfuiWDA/Nrg (accessed November 6, 2006).
2. CNN, “New Orleans Mayor, Louisiana Governor Hold Press Conference” (transcript), aired August 28, 2005, 10:00 a.m. ET, http://transcripts.cnn.com/ TRANSCRIPTS/0508/28/bn.04.html (accessed November 6, 2006).
3. Jonathan S. Landay, Alison Young, and Shannon McCaffrey, “Chertoff Delayed Federal Response, Memo Shows,” McClatchy Washington Bureau, September 13, 2005, http://www.realcities.com/mld/krwashington/12637172.htm (accessed November 2, 2006).
4. CNN, “Red Cross: State Rebuffed Relief Efforts: Aid Organization Never Got into New Orleans, Officials say,” September 9, 2005, http://www.cnn.com/2005/ US/09/08/katrina.redcross/index.html (accessed November 2, 2006).
5. Madeline Vann, “Search and Rescue,” Tulanian (Summer 2006), http://www2.tulane.edu/article_news_details.cfm?ArticleID=6752 (accessed November 7, 2006).
6. Answers.com, “Hurricane Katrina,” http://www.answers.com/topic/hurricane-katrina (accessed November 7, 2006).
7. Coleman Warner and Robert Travis Scott, “Where They Died,” Times-Picayune, October 23, 2005, http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/timespicayune/access/ 915268571.html?dids=915268571:915268571&FMT=ABS&FMTS= ABS:FT&date=Oct+23%2C+2005&author=Coleman+Warner+and+Robert+ Travis+Scott+Staff+writers&pub=Times+-+Picayune&edition=&startpage= 01&desc=WHERE+THEY+DIED+ (accessed November 7, 2006).
8. Douglas Southall Freeman, Lee: An Abridgement in One Volume (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1961), 319.
9. Samuel P. Bates, The Battle of Gettysburg (Philadelphia: T. H. Davis and Company, 1875), 198–99.
10. Ibid.
11. Richard Wheeler, Witness to Gettysburg (New York: Harper and Row, 1987).
21.THE LAW OF LEGACY
1. Grenville Kleiser, Training for Power and Leadership (Garden City, New York: Garden City Publishing, 1929).
2. Q&A Session with Truett Cathy and Dan Cathy, Exchange [conference], November 2, 2005.