Aim High

In "Aim High: Chart Your Course and Find Success," Deborah Lee James, the 23rd Secretary of the U.S. Air Force and the second woman to lead a U.S. military service, shares her experiences managing a $139 billion budget and a workforce of 660,000 amid significant challenges like combating sexual assault and addressing military readiness for global threats. With insights into her personal and professional hurdles, she presents a five-step problem-solving approach that is applicable beyond the military. The book also includes research and statistics from Bain and Company to underscore the effectiveness of her strategies and provides an insider's perspective on navigating Washington's complexities.