The Story
Lessons in Leadership, Laughter and Love is not just an enjoyable read; it's a powerful collection of stories that impart valuable lessons. It chronicles the journey of Medford Q. Lee, a Black American labor negotiator recognized for his significant contributions to Ford Motor Company. Set against the backdrop of the civil rights movement in Louisville, Kentucky, this book reveals his innovative negotiating approach during a pivotal time for the American automobile industry. Through anecdotes shared by many of the labor leaders he mentored, readers will find themselves laughing, crying, and gaining insights into effective negotiation techniques that foster sustainable agreements.
Author: Gail Southwell
Publisher: Centaury Press
Published: 03/06/2026
Pages: 204
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.43d
ISBN: 9781068313158
Description
Lessons in Leadership, Laughter and Love is not just an enjoyable read; it's a powerful collection of stories that impart valuable lessons. It chronicles the journey of Medford Q. Lee, a Black American labor negotiator recognized for his significant contributions to Ford Motor Company. Set against the backdrop of the civil rights movement in Louisville, Kentucky, this book reveals his innovative negotiating approach during a pivotal time for the American automobile industry. Through anecdotes shared by many of the labor leaders he mentored, readers will find themselves laughing, crying, and gaining insights into effective negotiation techniques that foster sustainable agreements.
Author: Gail Southwell
Publisher: Centaury Press
Published: 03/06/2026
Pages: 204
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.43d
ISBN: 9781068313158
