For the past five years, David M. Rubenstein has spoken with the world's highest performing leaders about who they are and how they became successful, and in this book, distills these revealing conversations into an indispensable leadership guidebook. Gain advice and wisdom from CEOs, presidents, founders, and master performers from the worlds of finance, tech, entertainment, sports, government, and many others. In these extraordinary stories of pioneering agents of change, discover how each luminary got started and how they handle decision making, failure, innovation, change, and crisis. Learn from their decades of experience as pioneers in their field. No two leaders are the same.