Book by Decorated Fighter Pilot Soars Up
the New York Times and Wall Street Journal Bestseller Lists
New York Times Bestseller list
Atlanta, GA, December 15, 2009–Only one week after publication, NEVER FLY SOLO: Lead with Courage, Build Trusting Relationships and Reach New Heights in Business (McGraw-Hill; December 1, 2009; $24.95) hit both the New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller lists. The author, Rob “Waldo” Waldman, kicked off the launch with high profile interviews on CNN and several nationally syndicated radio shows. All pre-advance profits from the book are being donated to Veteran’s charities.
I’ve always wanted to share the important lessons I learned in combat and how they can help improve one’s personal and professional life,” says Waldman. “I’m grateful that my book’s message of courage and trust is resonating and that people are seeking new ways to build more meaningful relationships in today’s highly volatile job market and demanding workplace.”
Wall Street Journal Bestseller List
Whether you are a seasoned executive, entrepreneur, or new to the business world, creating a work environment based on mutual support and trust is crucial to success. NEVER FLY SOLO reveals how the same steadfast interdependence of wingmen in combat is necessary to transform relationships with colleagues, co?workers, and friends into interdependent partners for success.
At a time when our country is sending more troops to Afghanistan, NEVER FLY SOLO is a timely reminder of what we can learn from these brave men and women as we dodge our own missiles of fear and adversity at home.
Lt. Col. Rob “Waldo” Waldman, MBA, CSP, is a former decorated Air Force fighter pilot, sales manager, and professional leadership speaker. He completed 65 combat missions in Iraq and Kosovo in the cockpit of an F-16 jet fighter. His clients include Hewlett-Packard, Aflac, Marriott, New York Life, and Nokia and he has appeared on CNN, Fox News and other networks. Waldo lives in Atlanta, where he was ranked one of the Top 40 Business Leaders in Georgia. Find out more at www.yourwingman.com.
