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Mathijs P: How not to be lonely at the
top

How not to be lonely at the top

Practical Wisdom for Positive Corporate Leadership and High-Performing Teams

Leadership: Research and Practice

Good leadership is something every leader and organization should strive towards. This book serves as a pivotal resource in encouraging the understanding and practice of leadership and highlights how good leadership is anchored in the rich philosophy and science of virtue. Through a diverse range of perspectives, the book highlights the importance of leading with virtue, unpacks what it means to be a virtuous leader, and outlines practical strategies for developing and practicing good leadership. 

Taking a virtues perspective, this cohesive collection of chapters by scholars from around the globe offers an inclusive tone and speaks to practicing and aspiring leaders worldwide. Readers are provided with a nuanced account of the nature of virtues and leadership and how the two interact on multiple levels and in multiple ways to inform the practice of good leadership. Focusing on the tradition of virtue gives this collection a robust scholarly foundation, while simultaneously providing scope for diverse views on how and why virtues inform good leadership. The book offers a balance of scholarly and practice-oriented chapters, instilling readers with a deep understanding of virtues and leadership, and practical strategies to develop their practice of good and virtuous leadership. Each chapter offers a different moral and sociological insight, serving altogether to show readers the most effective ways to use virtues to promote shared well-being and collective success. 

Scholars, students of leadership and management, and leadership practitioners will benefit from the accessible and practical lessons this book has to offer. This volume will also be of interest to team leaders and managers who are keen to develop their leadership skills in both practice and theory.

Good leadership is something every leader and organisation should strive towards. This book serves as a pivotal resource in encouraging the understanding and practice of leadership and highlights how good leadership is anchored in the rich philosophy and science of virtue.

Understanding and Practicing Good Leadership

Leadership and Virtues

A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO USING BRAIN SCIENCE TO INSPIRE SMARTER LEADERSHIP Why do leaders experience the same problems again and again? Miscommunication, stress, resistance, conflict. In pressure moments, old habits re-emerge. The problem isn't you, it's your brain, because no one ever taught you how it really works. This book gives you the missing leadership manual, turning neuroscience into tools you can use immediately. The Brain Instruction Manual for Leaders&nbsp;starts by explaining&nbsp;HOW&nbsp;the brain works, because it's only when you understand the context that the tools make sense, and then moves on to examine real-life, pressing leadership challenges through a brain-based lens. It explains the underlying mechanism and provides a tool or framework to address it in a brain-smart way. You will discover some of the most common leadership FAQs and how they relate to the brain-based approach explained in the book. With this book, you will be able to move your leadership to another level by: * Understanding what's happening in your brain and others'. * Spotting causes behind stress, miscommunication, and resistance. * Navigating hard conversations without triggering pushback. * Breaking patterns without relying on willpower. * Building safer, calmer, more productive teams. * Using tools that deliver results. * Leading with clarity and calm. * Building environments where people thrive. The relatable stories and simple, brain-based tools revealed in&nbsp;The Brain Instruction Manual for Leaders&nbsp;create behaviour that changes under real-world pressure. The result is more clarity, calm, and consistent impact.

What nobody told you about working with humans

The Brain Instruction Manual for Leaders

Taking a team from average to incredible isn't about working harder or pushing people more; it's about leading differently. This book offers a hands-on roadmap for leaders who want to elevate performance by improving communication, trust, and accountability across their teams.
The book begins by setting the stage for sustainable high performance, helping leaders understand the mindset shifts required before real change can happen. It then explores the importance of social styles and ego states, giving leaders practical insight into how different personalities think, react, and collaborate. 
From there, the focus moves into the conversations that matter most. Readers learn how to navigate tough conversations, manage their own attitude as a leader, and avoid common interpersonal traps like the Drama Triangle, explored in a guest chapter by Karen Pratt. These chapters provide clear tools for reducing conflict, increasing ownership, and keeping discussions productive.
The second half of the book emphasizes leadership in action. Leaders are taught how to lead like a coach, motivate their team, and create a psychologically safe work environment where people feel confident speaking up and taking risks. Chapters on building trust and effective listening show how small daily behaviors compound into strong, resilient teams.
Finally, the book brings everything together by showing how to foster a proactive team and give feedback that drives growth instead of defensiveness. Each chapter includes actionable tips leaders can apply immediately, making the book a practical field guide rather than a theoretical manual.
Whether leading a corporate team, a startup, or a sports organisation, this book helps leaders create the conditions where people consistently perform at their best.

Ditch Mediocrity Volume 2

Leaders Crucible Series

Leadership isn't about rigid rules or sticking to one style-it’s about movement, adaptability, and knowing when to shift gears.
Yesterday’s solutions won’t solve tomorrow’s problems in today’s fast-changing world. The leaders who thrive aren’t the ones who resist change but those who flow with it, responding to each challenge with clarity, confidence, and an exemplary leadership approach for the moment.
Fluid Leadership helps leaders keep up with the pace of change, freeing them from outdated methods and static thinking. Authentic leadership isn’t about being the strongest or the smartest; it’s about awareness, agility, and knowing when to lead from the front, the side, or the back. The best leaders don’t force situations to fit their style—they flex, adapt, and read the landscape, making brilliant, intentional shifts when needed.
Packed with real-world case studies, self-assessments, and exercises, Fluid Leadership will help you build a leadership style that is responsive, resilient, and built for the future. Whether leading a start-up, a multinational team, or a small but ambitious group, this book will give you the tools to lead confidently, clearly, and effectively.

How to Adapt Your Style to Thrive in an Ever-Changing World

Fluid Leadership

How Leaders Build Connection, ¿Competence and Autonomy

LEADING TEAMS ¿WITH SUPERPOWERS

In a time defined by accelerating complexity, where technological breakthroughs-from artificial intelligence to blockchain to the emerging contours of Industry 5.0-are rapidly reshaping economic and societal landscapes, the capacity to innovate is no longer optional. It is foundational. Yet innovation itself, while often romanticized as spontaneous or disruptive, demands structure, intent, and governance. It requires systems.This book is a timely and relevant contribution to this evolving field. The publication of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 56001 standard in December 2024 marked a significant milestone: for the first time, organizations have access to a formal, certifiable framework dedicated specifically to innovation management systems (IMS). This book both contextualizes and operationalizes that framework.Built around the eight core principles of the ISO 56000 series-ranging from leadership and strategy to value realization, adaptability, systems thinking, and collaboration-this volume translates abstract standards into practical, analytically grounded content. It does so through a structured progression across six chapters and a final annex. Each chapter builds on the ISO 56000 principles to examine not only the theoretical underpinnings of innovation management but also its practical manifestations in organizational life.Drawing from established literature, standards, and real-world practice, this book provides a reliable foundation for anyone seeking to implement or deepen an innovation management system. It will be of particular value to three audiences: practitioners responsible for building innovation capability within their organizations, students eager to understand the logic and structure of innovation systems, and scholars seeking a coherent reference that bridges academic theory with normative frameworks.In this sense, this book is not just a guide to ISO 56001. It is a comprehensive, well-informed resource for engaging with innovation management as a strategic discipline-one that is rigorous, relevant, and indispensable in the present era.

A Guide to ISO 56001 and Its Principles

Mapping Innovation Management Systems

Joe Banivanua Mar

A World Between

Kai Jaina

Organizations achieve their greatest success when the teams driving their performance work collaboratively and maintain a dynamic relationship with the wider organization. For those involved in developing leadership teams, mastering coaching practices and techniques is essential for unlocking potential and driving sustainable results.
 
Leadership Team Coaching offers a comprehensive framework for team coaching, covering all the essential elements alongside practical tools and techniques for developing international and hybrid teams, executive and non-executive boards and project and account teams across a range of industries. With real-world examples and insights from leading organizations like JP Morgan, 3M and the BBC, it also includes expert guidance on selecting the right team coach, fostering a team-based culture and avoiding common challenges that can hinder team effectiveness.
 
This fully updated fifth edition features new content and frameworks to address today's evolving workplace. It provides fresh insights on coaching hybrid and virtual teams, navigating the transformative impact of AI and embedding inclusive leadership practices into team development. With global perspectives, the latest research and new tools, this edition remains an indispensable resource for team coaches, senior leaders and those studying coaching as part of a degree or professional qualification.

Developing Collective Transformational Leadership

Leadership Team Coaching

A high-performing and cohesive leadership team is essential for organizational success. Leadership Team Coaching in Practice provides an overview of the tools and techniques for coaching leadership teams and shows how these approaches have been applied around the world in a variety of team types and industries. Featuring expert contributions from chief executives, team coaches, team leaders and consultants in organizations including Comair and the UK National Health Service (NHS), this practical guide illustrates best practice tailored to the needs of each organization. The new and updated third edition of Leadership Team Coaching in Practice incorporates the latest research and thinking in the field, including new material on developing the personal core capacities for systemic team coaching. Alongside updates to case studies to offer a long-term view of interventions, the third edition contains new case studies including team coaching in Toyota through a period of transformation. There is a new medley chapter of short case stories that address some of the regularly asked questions by new team coaches and new material that explores ways of creating a teaming and 'team of teams' culture. This book remains an essential resource for executive and team coaches, CEOs, team leaders, organizational development consultants, and those studying coaching as part of a degree or coaching qualification.

Case Studies on Creating Highly Effective Teams

Leadership Team Coaching in Practice

Praise for Mindshift "Mindshift is an essential read that reframes challenges as stepping stones to greatness. Embrace the unknown and become a leader who forges paths toward a better future. Brian Solis isn't just a trusted voice, he's a trailblazer who has repeatedly transformed organizations. This book is a powerful guide on 'how' to make a significant impact. Let this be your blueprint to inspire and lead the change our world desperately needs." --Kara Goldin, Founder and Former CEO, Hint Inc.; Wall Street Journal bestselling Author of Undaunted; and Host of The Kara Goldin Show "Brian Solis lays out an actionable plan for leaders to succeed in times of unprecedented change. This book gives you the tools to move your team forward regardless of the storms that come your way. You don't need extra funding, resources, or equipment to achieve big things in times of uncertainty...all you need is a Mindshift." --Alison Levine, Adventurer, Explorer, and Mountaineer; New York Times bestselling Author of On The Edge; and Faculty, Thayer Leadership at West Point "Step into the world of Mindshift, where leading futurist and expert trend-tracker Brian Solis presents a clearly written, highly prescriptive guide on mastering the art of foresight. While predicting the future may seem impossible, Solis proves otherwise in this must-read book!" --Whitney Johnson, CEO, Disruption Advisors; and Wall Street Journal bestselling Author of Smart Growth: How to Grow Your People to Grow Your Company "It's hard to argue against the need for a dramatic shift in how we think and act to thrive in a world reshaped by the disruptions of a world pandemic, OpenAI, and more. But how to actually do it remains a challenge. Brian Solis offers motivation and a guide to make change and innovation happen. Mindshift is an invaluable resource for leaders at all levels." --Amy C. Edmondson, Novartis Professor of Leadership at Harvard Business School; and Author of Right Kind of Wrong: The Science of Failing Well "As Henry Ford is reported to have said, 'Whether you believe you can do a thing or not, you are right.' In this entertaining, optimistic and useful book, Brian Solis offers a way to break out of what's expected of you, to end limiting beliefs, and to get ready to learn and master things you might not have thought were possible with tools and approaches we probably have lying around the house! I particularly appreciate the deft interweaving of examples from business for sure, but also from popular culture and daily life. You won't want to miss this!" --Rita McGrath, Author of Seeing Around Corners: How to Spot Inflection Points in Business Before They Happen

Become an unstoppable leader in the digital-first era

Mindshift: Ignite Change, Inspire Action, and Innovate for a Better Tomorrow empowers anyone who believes they can change the world for the better, and provides the tools, insights, and lessons they need to become an unstoppable leader, in any role, in each and every capacity, both in business and personal pursuits.

Written by Brian Solis, Global Innovation Evangelist at Salesforce, the book helps readers adapt for a post-industrial world, create meaning in uncertainty, add value in the lives of others, embrace new ideas and possibilities, continually learn, unlearn, and grow, and help guide people in their journey adapt and thrive in this new future. In this book, you'll learn about:
* Why legacy leadership continues to miss the mark for change and innovation, not seeing the threat of disruption until it's too late
* How to shift from the industrial-era of business and operational models to build for a digital-first era
* How to become an unstoppable leader by shifting your mindset and intentionally overcoming "stoppability"
* Seven key characteristics of successful modern leaders, including trust, transparency, creativity, and EQ

Mindshift: Ignite Change, Inspire Action, and Innovate for a Better Tomorrow earns a well-deserved spot on the bookshelves of current and future leaders seeking to develop their skills to unlock new opportunities in the modern business landscape.

Transform Leadership, Drive Innovation, and Reshape the Future

Mindshift

Routledge Research in Planning and Urban Design

This book investigates how arguments for economic growth are perceived and advanced to promote road investment across the world.In the literature, the relationship between building roads and achieving economic growth is heavily reliant on quantitative tools while ignoring the contextual details of roading projects. Using the Aristotelian concept of phronesis, the research undertakes six case studies from New Zealand, Britain, the United States, Pakistan, Brazil and Kenya. Phronesis is an intellectual virtue capable of incorporating practical problems and contextual details in everyday life. The concept was operationalised by devolving into three main questions, in which the roads policy direction, the associated processes and discursive pragmatism were explored. Detailed analysis of the following six projects has been carried out: MacKays to Peka Peka Expressway; London Orbital Motorway; Houston Interstate Highway 610; Lahore Ring Road; Mário Covas Ring Road and the Nairobi Expressway. The analysis provides the reader with a critical understanding of how roads are expanded using assertive policies without evidence of how economic growth will be achieved.This book could be of interest to multilateral development organisations, researchers, students, policymakers and practitioners in the areas of planning, urban economy, public administration, transport economics, project management and development economics.

Debunking Misled Economic Growth Narratives

The Politics of Road Expansion

Build a vibrant and organic connection between your organization's talent and its leadership

In The Champion Leader, bestselling author Christopher D. Connors delivers an exciting new take on how to adapt to the changing rules of engagement in the workplace. It explains why so many employees feel disconnected from their leaders in today's remote and hybrid working environments and how to reestablish meaningful relationships. You'll learn how to maximize your emotional intelligence and enhance your leadership skills to help you and your organization achieve outstanding results. Perfect for managers, executives, and all leaders seeking to develop their emotional intelligence, The Champion Leader is the ideal resource for helping you elevate your leadership to the next level.

"The Champion Leader is the ultimate EQ manual for any leader seeking new, inspired ways to transform a group of individuals into a team."
-- ANGIE MORGAN WITKOWSKI, New York Times Bestselling Author of SPARK and Bet on You

"The Champion Leader beautifully articulates how to lead authentically and build a foundation of emotional intelligence to champion yourself and everyone around you to accomplish extraordinary results."
-- CHESTER ELTON, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author

"The Champion Leader masterfully distills the essence of transformative leadership into actions that resonate on a deeply personal level. Christopher's work is a vital resource that promises to redefine what it means to be a leader."
-- DR. MARSHALL GOLDSMITH, Thinkers 50 #1 Executive Coach and New York Times Bestselling Author

Reestablish the connection between your organization's talent and its leadership

In The Champion Leader: Harnessing the Power of Emotional Intelligence to Build High-Performing Teams, bestselling author Christopher D. Connors delivers an invaluable, inspiring discussion of how to adapt to the rapidly changing rules of engagement in the modern workplace. You'll find out why so many employees feel disconnected from their leaders in today's remote and hybrid working environments and how to address that disconnect.

Connors explains how to prioritize one-on-one and team conversations focused on understanding employee needs, career development, and wellbeing to help foster a future-focused organization. He also walks you through how to maximize your emotional intelligence and enhance your leadership skills to assist in the development of a high-performing organization that delivers superior results.

The Champion Leader also offers:
* Ways to build adaptability, assertiveness, and empathy in the pursuit of connection between your organization's employees and its leadership
* Strategies for developing self-awareness of how you show up and model leadership for others in your organization
* Research-backed insights on how to improve your self-confidence to create a culture of camaraderie and connection
* Techniques for engaging with and supporting people to improve employee retention and recruitment

The Champion Leader is an inspiring and insightful resource for managers, executives, and all business leaders seeking to become more emotionally intelligent for themselves--and to give that gift to everyone in their organization. The Champion Leader is an essential guide to solidifying your leadership foundation.

Harnessing the Power of Emotional Intelligence to Build High-Performing Teams

The Champion Leader

How not to be lonely at the top

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