TRUMP'STENCOMMANDMENTS
Yale leadership scholar Jeffrey Sonnenfeld pulls back the curtain on Donald Trump's repeatable strategies that explain how he conquers chaos, commands loyalty, and bends every arena to his will.
"The definitive blueprint for understanding how to work with President Trump."
THE METHOD BEHIND THE MADNESS
What others see as chaos, Jeffrey Sonnenfeld reveals as calculated strategy. Trump's Ten Commandments decodes the predictable patterns behind President Donald Trump's seemingly unpredictable actions— his strategic playbook
"Sonnenfeld has brilliantly decoded the ten-part method in what others see only as Donald Trump's madness. No one who hopes to understand what makes Trump tick can afford to leave this book unread."
"Nobody understands Trump as I do – or as Sonnenfeld does. If you want to know how Trump truly operates, this book is a must read."
"Any business leader who needs to work with Trump and is scratching their heads needs to read this book"
"Sonnenfeld reveals Trump to be far more intentional, and as a result more predictable, than most of us might believe"
"Sonnenfeld has captured Trump's strategic playbook as nobody has before. It's impossible to understand how Trump leads unless you read this book."
THE TEN COMMANDMENTS
Click each commandment to reveal the strategic principle that drives Trump's decisions across every arena.
The Hub-and-Spokes Model
Centralizing All Power In Your Own Hands
The Real Art of Trump's Deal
Start With a Punch In The Face vs. Building Trust
Divide and Conquer
Build Walls, Not Bridges
How Trump Makes Money
The Art of Stealing The Deal — Heads I Win, Tails You Lose
Trump Behind Closed Doors One-On-One
The Fluidity of Friends, Foils, and Foes
The Wall of Sound
Trump's Perpetual Noise Machine of Constant, Overwhelming Distractions
Trump's World of Winners and Losers
Class for the Masses, Avoiding Losers Like The Plague, and Selective Retribution
Rewriting History Through The Sleeper Effect
How Trump Reshapes Narratives Over Time
Sultan Of Insult
Reducing Complexity to Simplicity
Donald the Great
The Role of Grandeur, Illusion, and Heroic Aura
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THE DEFINITIVE SOURCE
Jeffrey Sonnenfeld is Lester Crown Professor in the Practice of Leadership at the Yale School of Management, and Founder & President of the Yale Chief Executive Leadership Institute, where he founded and leads the Yale CEO Summits.
As advisor, critic, and confidant to Donald Trump across decades of close interaction, Sonnenfeld has unique access to understand the strategic mind behind the most consequential leader of our era. This is the book only he could write.