{"product_id":"catch-people-doing-things-right-how-ken-blanchard-changed-the-way-the-world-leads-hardcover","title":"Catch People Doing Things Right: How Ken Blanchard Changed the Way the World Leads - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMartha C. Lawrence\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis candid business biography reveals how bestselling author, speaker, and business consultant Ken Blanchard revolutionized management by leading with love and service.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eKen Blanchard transformed modern leadership theory through unlikely means--by catching people doing things right. Written like a novel with warmth and humor, this authorized biography reveals how a mediocre student who was told he \"couldn't write\" became a bestselling author and a globally renowned management expert. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThrough extensive access to personal papers, letters, and interviews spanning six decades, Martha Lawrence paints an intimate portrait of the man behind \u003ci\u003eThe One Minute Manager\u003c\/i\u003e and dozens of other influential books. From his early days coaching Cub Scouts to building a worldwide training organization, Blanchard demonstrated that nice guys can finish first by focusing on serving rather than being served. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDuring pivotal moments--his sister's tragic death, losing his home to wildfire, economic downturns threatening his company--Blanchard's optimistic leadership philosophy was tested. Yet his unwavering commitment to bringing out the best in others while leading with love created a lasting legacy that continues to influence organizations globally. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMore than just a business biography, this book shows an American success story of someone who achieved greatness not through ruthless ambition but by genuinely caring about people and helping them reach their full potential. Blanchard's story offers an inspiring road map for anyone seeking to lead with both results and relationships in mind.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMartha Lawrence\u003c\/b\u003e, a former editor for Simon \u0026amp; Schuster and Harcourt Publishers, is an executive editor at Blanchard and has worked closely with Ken Blanchard for more than twenty years. Over the course of her career, she has edited hundreds of books, including the multimillion-copy bestseller \u003ci\u003eFeel the Fear and Do It Anyway\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe One Minute Entrepreneur\u003c\/i\u003e, a #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller. She coauthored, with Ken Blanchard and Cynthia Olmstead, \u003ci\u003eTrust Works! Four Keys to Building Lasting Relationships\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of the 2014 San Diego Book Award. She is also the author of five Edgar, Anthony, Agatha, and Shamus award-nominated mystery novels featuring private investigator Elizabeth Chase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 9.1 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 21, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51964711567661,"sku":"9798890571335","price":31.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/catch-people-doing-things-right-how-ken-blanchard-changed-the-way-the-world-leads-hardcover-3035984.webp?v=1775475008","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/catch-people-doing-things-right-how-ken-blanchard-changed-the-way-the-world-leads-hardcover","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}