LEADERSHIP, its roles and the responsibilities of the position! PROCESS and the importance of its effectiveness to all LEADERS! That's what "HOPE IS NOT A STRATEGY" is about and what makes it different than the other leadership books on the market today. Just because you are in a leadership position does not anoint you as an effective leader. Having an understanding of the roles and responsibilities of the leadership continuum, and knowing how to effectively navigate through the challenge of setting a direction for an organization while providing the road map to get there is what makes the difference between success and failure. "HOPE IS NOT A STRATEGY" provides tools needed for this process! Whether you are leading a Fortune 500 organization or are an entrepreneur you need effective processes that are the "how to's" to support your vision/mission, and strategy! "HOPE IS NOT A STRATEGY" is about changing the way you think and the outcome you can expect in your business venture.

Theodore V. (Ted) Gee Jr., who has followed his own rules, is a proven leader, with global experience in various business environments. He has held positions at the direct operational and strategic levels of leadership – and found success in roles at Fortune 500 companies where change, start-ups and growth opportunities were in great demand. A former athlete he has also served as an officer in the United States Army and held the positions of Chief Operating Officer and as a President within a multi-billion dollar industry pacesetter.  His focus today is to help others strategize for success and avoid failure -- whether in college, business or working in corporate America.