Follow Me

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Follow Me shares the powerful leadership lessons Kim Kristensen learned from leading soldiers in life-or-death battles to guiding organizations in business, government, and diplomacy. His unique experience offers invaluable insights into what it truly means to lead, especially when the stakes are high.

Leadership demands courage, direction, and the willingness to lead from the front.

Kim Kristensen’s leadership journey began on the battlefield, where making quick, decisive choices could mean survival or loss. Drawing from these intense experiences, he transitioned his leadership skills to various arenas including business, local government, diplomacy, and even the Danish royal court, where he now serves as Master of Ceremonies.

At its core, leadership-especially during tough times-is about having the bravery to step forward, set a course, and confidently say: “Follow me!”

Follow Me has received high praise from top leaders and experts:

• Jim Hagemann Snabe, Board Member of the World Economic Forum, calls it “one of the most inspirational books about leadership” he’s read.
• Lars Rebien Sørensen, CEO of Novo Nordisk and named “World’s Best CEO 2015” by Harvard Business Review, describes it as a gripping account of personal leadership where failure can cost lives.
• Niels Smedegaard Andersen, CEO of A. P. Moeller-Maersk, recommends it for anyone who is or aspires to be a leader.
• Henrik Ørholst, a reviewer for Børsen, highlights how Kristensen skillfully translates military leadership principles into relevant lessons for private industry.

Translated by Caroline Waight.

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