About the author ixAcknowledgements xiiiIntroduction xvPart I: The Leaders 11 Focus on results, not excuses 32 Meet unique challenges with unique solutions 213 Embrace courageous leadership 374 Be present and show you care 515 Leave a lasting impression 67Part II: The Achievers 816 Manage risk, don't fear it 837 Model a life well lived 1038 Believe in the future 1179 Find clarity through action 129Part III: The Visionaries 14910 Find a journey that feeds your soul 15111 Engage heart, head and hands 16912 Plan your exit strategy from day one 18913 Adopt a limitless mindset 203Conclusion 217Thai names and places 221About Hands 225
PETER BAINES OAM is a crisis and disaster management expert, a philanthropist, and an international leader of humanitarian efforts. He is the founder and director of Hands Across the Water, a charity committed to enriching the lives of children and communities they support in Thailand.