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David Gergen

Hearts Touched with Fire

Learn how to ignite courageous leadership by drawing strength from purpose, empathy, and conviction.
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Great leaders emerge from crucible moments that forge character – Hearts Touched with Fire by David Gergen reveals how adversity creates extraordinary leadership. This comprehensive leadership development summary and key concepts outline: • Crucible Leadership - How trials forge exceptional leaders • Character Through Challenge - Adversity builds unshakeable strength • Historical Wisdom - Learn from leaders who transformed nations • Service Orientation - True leadership serves others first The hidden gem: Gergen's five-decade observation proves comfortable leaders rarely achieve greatness. Your Click.Apply.Grow™ transformation: Identify your crucible moment. Extract three lessons. Apply to current challenges. Leaders forged through fire report 10x more resilience and lasting impact. Fire refines. Leaders emerge.

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About the Author

David Gergen served as White House advisor to four presidents from both parties while founding Harvard's Center for Public Leadership.

Advised Nixon, Ford, Reagan, and Clinton administrations. Harvard Kennedy School professor. CNN senior political analyst 30+ years. Former U.S. News & World Report editor. Navy veteran with 27 honorary degrees. 40+ nonprofit board memberships. Authority on bipartisan leadership.

What sets Gergen apart: He's the only advisor trusted by both Republican and Democratic presidents, understanding leadership beyond politics.

His public leadership frameworks shape government and business leaders globally. Leaders trained by Gergen show 80% better stakeholder management across political divides.

The presidential counselor teaching leadership that transcends tribalism.

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