Leadership Lessons From Downton Abbey

Downton Abbey is an iconic British television series that captivated the world with its portrayal of the transition of family, society and institutional life during the years immediately before and after WWI. Not only did it sweep away its viewers with dramatic characters, eye catching costumes and cinematography, it presented lessons that can be applied to our world today. This book reaches into the past to explore key leadership principles and management strategies that can solve problems in the present.

Whether you are a Downton Abbey fan or not, this insightful book provides practical advice to increase your effectiveness as a leader and manager.

Jeanne Martinson is a best-selling Canadian author, researcher and professional speaker on topics related to creating and leading demographically diverse workplaces.

Laurelie Martinson is a management communications specialist who works with organizational cultures undergoing change and suffering from dysfunctional relationships.

This book has not been approved, licensed, or sponsored by any entity or person involved in creating or producing the television series, Downton Abbey.