Guided Journey
The Leader Who Inspires
Lead people by example, not by title.
The books, in order
- 1
Leadership · 16 min
Developing the Leader Within You
John C. Maxwell
According to the author, faced with the same problem, two teams can react in very different ways depending only on the attitude of whoever is leading at that moment, not on the real size of the problem.
- 2
Leadership · 15 min
Leaders Eat Last
Simon Sinek
A team only rows against the market out there once it stops spending energy defending itself from threats inside.
- 3
Leadership · 15 min
Start with Why
Simon Sinek
A company that can only explain what it sells, without knowing why it sells it, ends up competing on price alone until it goes under.
- 4
Leadership · 15 min
Extreme Ownership
Jocko Willink and Leif Babin
A missed goal teaches more when the team investigates what was never agreed on clearly, instead of hunting for someone to blame.
- 5
Leadership · 15 min
The Servant
James C. Hunter
The real test of a leader shows up when they go on vacation and nobody freezes waiting for their orders.
- 6
Leadership · 15 min
The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership
John C. Maxwell
Developing someone who can take charge for a while is the hardest test of any real leadership.
- 7
Leadership · 16 min
On Becoming a Leader
Warren Bennis
People who never stop to get to know themselves end up leading by other people's expectations, not by their own values.
- 8
Leadership · 15 min
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Stephen R. Covey
The way you interpret someone else's behavior decides how you react to it, not the behavior itself.
- 9
Personal Development · 17 min
The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness
Stephen R. Covey
Finding your own voice is not about discovering some special talent. It is about finding where what you do well meets a need the world genuinely feels.
- 10
Leadership · 15 min
Winning
Jack Welch
For the author, separating those who deliver from those who don't is the leader's job, not a task to be pushed off onto HR.
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