Jeffrey Sonnenfeld: "Trump's Ten Commandments"
About this episode
Michael Smerconish interviews Jeffrey Sonnenfeld about his book on Donald Trump's leadership style.
Michael sits down with Yale University's Jeffrey Sonnenfeld to discuss his bestselling book "Trump's Ten Commandments: Strategic Lessons from the Trump Leadership Toolbox." Drawing on decades of firsthand observation, Sonnenfeld breaks down the management principles and communication strategies that define Donald Trump’s leadership style. The conversation explores whether Trump’s approach is instinctive or deliberate—and what it reveals about power, persuasion, and modern leadership. Original air date 9 April 2026. The book was released on 31 March 2026. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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