In this powerful and practical book, Ellis, a former Air Force pilot, candidly talks about his five-and-a-half years of captivity and the 14 key leadership principles behind this amazing story.

Lee Ellis is founder and president of Leadership Freedom(R) LLC, a leadership and team development consulting and coaching company, where he has consulted small businesses to Fortune 500 companies in the areas of hiring, teambuilding, human performance, and succession planning. As a frequent media guest, his media appearances include interviews on networks such as CNN, C-Span, ABC World News, and Fox News Channel. His interest in leadership development was piqued early in his career during his five-year experience as a Vietnam POW. Lee's combat decorations include two Silver Stars, the Legion of Merit, the Bronze Star with Valor device, the Purple Heart, and the POW medal.