{"product_id":"turn-your-ship-around","title":"Turn Your Ship Around! by L. David Marquet (RARE BOOKS)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content\" aria-expanded=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"187\" data-start=\"168\"\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"501\" data-start=\"189\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cem data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"23\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eTurn the Ship Around!\u003c\/em\u003e is a leadership memoir and guide by L. David Marquet, detailing his transformative experience as the commander of the USS Santa Fe, a nuclear-powered submarine in the U.S. Navy.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eUpon taking command, Marquet inherited a vessel ranked lowest in retention and operational standing.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eRejecting the traditional \"leader-follower\" model, he implemented a \"leader-leader\" approach, empowering every crew member to take ownership and make decisions.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThis shift involved encouraging crew members to state \"I intend to...\" before taking action, fostering a culture of initiative and accountability.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eAs a result, the Santa Fe's performance improved dramatically, achieving the highest retention and operational standings in the Navy.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eMarquet's approach emphasizes the importance of competence, clarity, and control at every level of an organization.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"flex h-4.5 overflow-hidden rounded-xl px-2 text-[0.5625em] font-medium text-token-text-secondary! bg-[#F4F4F4]! dark:bg-[#303030]! transition-colors duration-150 ease-in-out\" alt=\"https:\/\/www.leadershipfromtheheart.co\/blog\/book-summary-turn-the-ship-around?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.leadershipfromtheheart.co\/blog\/book-summary-turn-the-ship-around?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative start-0 bottom-0 flex h-full w-full items-center\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between absolute\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"max-w-full grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"506\" data-start=\"503\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"531\" data-start=\"508\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"811\" data-start=\"533\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eL. David Marquet is a retired United States Navy captain and leadership consultant.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eA graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy in 1981, Marquet served in the submarine force for 28 years.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eIn 1999, he took command of the USS Santa Fe, where he implemented the \"leader-leader\" model, transforming the submarine's performance and culture.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eAfter retiring from the Navy in 2009, Marquet became a sought-after speaker and consultant, focusing on leadership and organizational design.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eHe is the author of \u003cem data-end=\"43\" data-start=\"20\"\u003eTurn the Ship Around!\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-end=\"72\" data-start=\"48\"\u003eLeadership is Language\u003c\/em\u003e, and is a lifetime member of the Council on Foreign Relations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-header a-expander-partial-collapse-header\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Best of used books","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":44273644503297,"sku":"2SH1XDERL-Used","price":299.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0421\/4299\/0495\/products\/TurnYourShipAround.jpg?v=1665738514","url":"https:\/\/bestofusedbooks.com\/products\/turn-your-ship-around","provider":"Best Of Used Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}