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March 10, 2008

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Lisa Lindsay Wicker, in her Book, The Winning Spirit: Building Employee Enthusiasm, Shows How Leadership Can Make a Difference

The Winning SpiritAtl., March 10, 2008 – Leader and trailblazer in the field of human resources, author, Lisa Lindsay Wicker strongly believes that everything rises or falls on leadership. Lisa Wicker in her book, The Winning Spirit: Building Employee Enthusiasm, shows us the difference leadership can make in the success or failure of one’s business or organization.
 
Drawing from her 20 years of experience, Lisa shares contemporary messages with relevant life experiences and empowering principles as covered in the 20 principles of enthusiasm-building leadership. The leadership lessons are down-to-earth and easy to apply; and are reinforced by exercises that keep you focused on your goals.
 
After reading The Winning Spirit, you will learn how to: 

  1. Channel your leadership skills for personal and professional fulfillment.
  2. Discover the amazing difference leadership can make in your work and in your personal life.
So, put into practice the 20 steps included in The Winning Spirit, and learn how to recapture the zest and vigor that constitute a winning spirit, to encourage your employees, and inspire them into wanting to give their best. Show your employees and others under you that being positive is all about how you approach life. Let your positive attitude rub off on your employees, so, together, you can get the most out of your work lives.
 
Here is what others have to say about The Winning Spirit:
 
“Just when we think corporate America has lost it’s conscience and energy, Lisa Wicker reminds us how to rekindle a blend of values, integrity, and spiritual foundation to unleash the strongest force – and that is employee enthusiasm…an exciting and eager read, Lisa reveals how a strong leader can liberate that inner fire in their people…my spirit was refreshed and uplifted by her gifted work.”
—Sidney R. Bonvallet, president
Fresh Horizons, Farmington Hills, Michigan
 
“Lisa Wicker’s theory on the human spirit and its role in winning goes to
the core of success in life. The book is not just for employers and employees, but for all who wish to attain and sustain success in the enterprise of life.”
—Thelma B. Thompson, Ph.D., president
University of Maryland Eastern Shore

“Lisa Wicker has always been an inspiration to all who have been around her. Everyone who reads her book will not only be encouraged to do more with their life, but be inspired to take on the challenges of everyday situations head to head.”
—Greg Russell
The Movie Show Plus, Detroit, Michigan
 
“The greater the excitement in one’s career, the greater the chances for success through a positive attitude which leads to more leadership opportunities. In ‘The Winning Spirit,’ Wicker shows you how to use that spirit to inspire people to greater success.
—Edward  Deeb, President & CEO
Michigan  Business and Professional Association
 
“Ms. Wicker is to be commended for addressing the ‘soft’ people issues that everyone else has ignored for years.”
—Jennifer Kluge, publisher
Corp!  Magazine
 
“In a time when job security is a figment of one's imagination, in a time when one's strong work ethics have taken a back seat to the possibility of corporate downsizing, and in a time when job outsourcing to foreign lands is the new normal, Lisa Wicker presents personal history lessons and practical wisdom for maintaining enthusiasm about the jobs with which we have been blessed.”
—Minister Beverly (Coleman) Alexander, M.A.
Author of “Pressing Past the Mess to Receive God’s Best”

Lisa Lindsay Wicker is an author, business executive, leader, and trailblazer in the field of human resources. She has more than 20 years experience in human resources development, training, organization dynamics, and change management. Among her credits, Lisa Lindsay Wicker was Corporate Manager of Employee Enthusiasm Strategies, General Motors North American Operations. She was also Vice President of Human Resources, MGM Grand-Detroit – the first African-American female to be named to the position in the company’s international operations. She was voted “one of the most successful businesswomen in Detroit” by the Detroit News. 

For more information about The Winning Spirit, visit Lisa Wicker’s website at: www.The-WinningSpirit.org.
 
For book-signings and speaking engagements, contact: Ms. Teri Fobbs at 248-895-1088.
 
The Winning Spirit is available wherever fine books are sold, including: www.Amazon.com, www.BarnesandNoble.com, www.LushenaBks.com, and www.BlackCBD.com.
 
Also available: Lisa Lindsay Wicker’s 2-CD Set: The Power Inside, in which she reveals distinct key attributes to taking risks and how to recognize opportunities. CD#1—Stretch! Discovering the Rewards of Innovation and Risk and CD#2—Understanding Your Personal Power and How to Unleash Your Potential.

 

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