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Leadership : The Warrior's Art

Christopher D. Kolenda Β· 2014
πŸŽ™ Narrated by Corey Snow
73/100
πŸ‘ Worth It

Kolenda's four combat tours and West Point background give this anthology a credibility that armchair leadership writing rarely achieves, and the historical breadth β€” spanning eras and conflicts β€” with actionable chapter summaries makes it genuinely useful rather than just impressive. At over twelve hours it's dense, and the multi-contributor anthology format creates some uneven texture; civilian readers may find military-specific context creates distance. Corey Snow's authoritative narration suits the serious scholarly tone, so the audio experience holds up for the full runtime without wearing you out.

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πŸŽ™ Narration: good Corey Snow delivers a solid, authoritative performance appropriate for twelve-plus hours of serious non-fiction. The measured pace suits the scholarly tone and doesn't fatigue over a long listen.

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Verdict receipt0–100
Faith & family safety76
Substance / usefulness77
Craft & writing71
Originality65
Evidence & accuracy77
Hype vs delivers72
Age-fit73
πŸ‘ Human-eye gut-check74
Penny’s verdict73
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