Books For Leaders

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Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts

When we dare to lead, we don’t pretend to have the right answers; we stay curious and ask the right questions. We don’t avoid difficult conversations and situations; we lean into vulnerability when it’s necessary to do good work.

by Brene Brown (2018)

Extreme
Ownership

Two U.S. Navy SEAL officers who led the most highly decorated special forces unit of the Iraq War demonstrate how to apply powerful leadership principles from the battlefield to business and life.

by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin (2017)

Lead Like Jesus Revisited

Effective leadership—whether on the job, in the community, at church or in the home—starts on the inside. Before you can hope to lead anyone else, you have to know who you are.

by Ken Blanchard & Phil Hodges (2016)

Leadership Strategy and Tactics: Field Manual

This is a leadership field manual that provides a direct, situational, pragmatic how-to guide that anyone can instantly put to use.

by jocko Willink (2020)

Start with Why

Sinek discussed what he calls, The Golden Circle, and provides a framework upon which organizations can be built, movements can be led, and people can be inspired.

by Simon Sinek (2011)

The Five
Dysfunctions of Team

Throughout the story, Lencioni reveals the five dysfunctions that cause even the best teams to struggle. He outlines a powerful model and actionable steps that can be used to overcome these common hurdles and build a cohesive, effective team.

by Patrick Lencioni (2002)

The 5 Levels of Leadership: Proven Steps to Maximize Your Potential

Maxwell describes each leadership stage and shows the reader how to master each level and rise up to the next to become a more influential, respected, and successful leader.

by John Maxwell (2013)