Earn It By Gates
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In Earn It By Gates, Julius W. Gates, the 8th Sergeant Major of the Army, shares the life lessons, leadership principles, and values that guided him through a distinguished military career and beyond. Drawing on decades of service, Gates provides an inspiring narrative of resilience, discipline, and commitment to excellence. Through personal anecdotes, professional insights, and timeless wisdom, Earn It By Gates serves as a guide for anyone aspiring to lead with integrity and leave a lasting impact.
Description
Earn It: Life, Times, and Leadership is both an inspiring military memoir and a practical leadership manual, co-authored by Sergeant Major of the Army Julius William (Bill) Gates and Colonel Wes Martin. Spanning over five decades of service, Gates takes readers from his humble roots on a self-sufficient farm in North Carolina to pivotal moments in Cold War Berlin, Vietnam, and Operation Desert Storm.
More than just a personal story, this book reveals how discipline, integrity, mentorship, and adaptability shaped Gates’ leadership philosophy and helped influence Army culture. His journey is a compelling reminder that leadership must be earned—not handed down—and that enlisted leaders play a critical role in mission success.
Ideal for current and aspiring military leaders, veterans, and anyone seeking lessons in resilience, moral courage, and service-driven leadership.
Product details
- Publisher : National Historical Society
- Language : English
- Paperback : Yes
- ISBN : 978-0-9963181-7-4
- Pages : 320
- Dimensions : 6 x 9 inches
Additional information
| Format | Hardcover, Paperback |
|---|---|
| Signature Option | Signed, Unsigned |
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