Lessons from the Presidents: Balancing Love, Work and Play
Doris Kearns Goodwin is a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and presidential biographer. Her books—such as “Team of Rivals,” “The Bully Pulpit” and “Leadership: In Turbulent Times”—offer deep insights into the character and leadership of American presidents. Goodwin has advised political leaders, appeared widely in media and inspired adaptations of her work in film and television. Her narratives blend scholarship with storytelling, helping readers connect the past with the present.
Overview
Presidential biographer and historian Doris Kearns Goodwin shares leadership lessons from some of America’s greatest presidents. Through rich anecdotes and historical wisdom, she reveals how empathy, vision and resilience shaped the nation—and what we can learn from them today.