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Becoming a Principle-Driven Leader reveals the timeless ideas and proven strategies that turned Koch Industries into a global powerhouse—offering a practical blueprint for anyone who wants to create lasting value through principled leadership. Ever wonder how Koch became one of the largest...

Build an iconic shopping experience that your customers love--and a work environment that your employees love being a part of--using this blueprint from Trader Joe’s visionary founder, Joe Coulombe. Infuse your organization with a distinct personality and culture that draws customers in a way...

In your career, there is one transition that stands out as the most crucial - going from individual contributor to competent manager. New managers have to learn how to lead others rather than do the work themselves, to win trust and respect, to motivate, and to strike the right balance between delegation and control. Many fail to make the transition successfully. In this timeless, indispensable book, Harvard Business School professor and leadership guru Linda Hill traces the experiences of 19 new managers over the course of their first year in the role.

You never dreamed being the boss would be so hard. You're caught in a web of conflicting expectations from your subordinates, from those above you, and from your peers and customers. You're not alone. As Harvard Business School's Linda Hill and manager and executive Kent Lineback reveal in Being the Boss, becoming an effective manager is a painful, difficult journey. It requires trial and error, endless effort, and slowly acquired personal insight. Many managers never complete the journey and instead just learn how to get by. At worst, they become terrible bosses.

I'm not going to sit here and pretend I have it all figured out. I don't. I'm 17, I have a goal that feels bigger than my current reality, and I've decided to document every single step of getting there anyway. Becoming That Person is my real-time journey to $100,000. Not the polished version. The actual one, the strategy sessions, the slow weeks, the moments I almost talked myself out of it, and the ones where everything finally clicked. I'm taking you with me because I believe the climb is worth watching, not just the view from the top. Every episode, I'm showing up honest. About what's ...

Based on extensive primary research conducted over more than fifteen years, this book documents the differential contribution of HP's successive CEOs in sustaining the company's integral process of becoming. It uses a comprehensive strategic leadership framework to examine and explain the role of the CEO: (1) defining and executing the key tasks of strategic leadership, and (2) developing four key elements of the company's strategic leadership capability.

As chief innovator and problem solver, the CTO’s value far exceeds technology skills. The CTO must lead as a highly visible first-class citizen of the C-suite. Still, many technology experts operate in a reactive, support-oriented style, struggling to command respect or assert influence—let alone executive presence. Whether setting the tone as a new hire or looking to redirect or revitalize an established role, one hundred days are all you need to secure long-term success.

As one of Britain's best-respected sports presenters, Jake Humphrey has witnessed first-hand the highs and lows of some of the most remarkable athletes on earth. And in his multimillion-download podcast, High Performance, he teams up with Professor Damian Hughes to examine the secrets of the world's highest-performing people - in sport, in business and in life.

Conventional leadership coaching approaches focus primarily on personal change, exploring the qualities that define successful leaders. But to truly play transformative and visionary roles within their organizations, C-suite and other senior leaders must accurately gauge their own strengths and weaknesses, and learn to identify and address the "shadow side" of their personality traits. This book offers a unique model for strategic leadership by encouraging leaders to think carefully about their personal leadership styles.

This is a space for women of faith who feel there’s more to who they are, and it’s time to discover it, or get back to it. Here, self-mastery is a journey of growing with intention in a deeper understanding of you, your calling, your relationships, and your purpose. We slow down, reflect, and have fun along the way. selfmasteryjournal.substack.com

In Great Leaders Grow, a woman named Debbie Brewster becomes a mentor to a young man named Blake, as he embarks on his own career. Together, they explore four ways that leaders must keep growing, both on the job and off. Within their story are valuable lessons for anyone who desires both professional success and personal fulfillment.

You never dreamed being the boss would be so hard. You're caught in a web of conflicting expectations from subordinates, your supervisor, peers, and customers. You're not alone. Packed with compelling stories and practical guidance, Being the Boss is an indispensable guide for not only first-time managers but all managers seeking to master the most daunting challenges of leadership.

With the divisiveness of public discourse and the complexities of modern business, it is more difficult than ever to be sure that you're making the right decision. Adair provides a clear pathway to improving your judgment, beginning with an exploration of the machinations behind decision-making, before demonstrating how you can develop a stronger understanding and control of your judgment. This is an essential companion for any business leaders interested in making the best decisions for them and their organisation. 

A podcast about building: businesses, ideas, clarity, and self. Hosted by a leadership strategist, business consultant, and CNBC Africa⁠ business anchor navigating a major personal and professional pivot. Through honest reflections and practical conversations, this platform explores entrepreneurship, reinvention, execution, and the courage to start before you feel ready.

In today’s rapidly changing business environment, what made organizations successful yesterday may threaten their survival tomorrow. Technological disruption, evolving customer expectations, and new business models are reshaping industries at unprecedented speed. Companies that fail to adapt...

A New York Times Bestseller From one of our leading technology thinkers and writers, a guide through the twelve technological imperatives that will shape the next thirty years and transform our lives Much of what will happen in the next thirty years is inevitable, driven by technological trends...

Rooted in Becoming is not a place where you come to be fixed.It’s a place where you come to remember who you are.This podcast is for the woman who is holding so much…the one who shows up for everyone else while quietly rebuilding herself behind the scenes.The one who is healing, growing, breaking, and becoming, all at the same time.Through raw conversations, honest reflections, and the kind of truth that doesn’t always get said out loud…We’ll talk about healing, faith, identity, motherhood, business, heartbreak, and what it really means to choose yourself.You don’t have to have it ...

Becoming Mother Martha is a heartfelt, empowering podcast about healing, resilience, faith, service, and the power of turning pain into purpose.Through honest conversations, personal insight, and uplifting encouragement, Martha Hoy creates space for listeners to reflect, grow, and rise stronger through life’s challenges.This series is about more than inspiration—it’s about hope in action, showing up for your community, and remembering that even in hard seasons, your story still holds purpose, value, and the power to make a difference.

As a leader, a coach is the most significant role you can play. Discover how coaching makes developing people a high-payoff activity where you can equip tomorrow’s leaders, today. As a coach to some of the country’s highest-profile executives, Daniel Harkavy has witnessed the transformation...

Becoming Matriarch—the intersection where women of faith do the work of becoming, in marriage, motherhood, and business. Hosted by Maria—wife, mother, entrepreneur, and identity catalyst—this podcast shares her raw, faith-centered journey and the revelations God has entrusted to her. Through biblical truths, practical strategies, and unfiltered conversations, Maria equips and encourages you to grow, walk boldly in every role God has called you to, and become the woman He designed you to be. In all areas of life.