What do leaders and executives do to keep improving their performances and maintain momentum? They go back to the basics. Fundamentals are the glue—communicating, listening, questioning, inspiring followers, being accountable, and delegating. These essentials are the change agents for leaders with a desire to succeed.In Leadership Skills That Inspire Incredible Results Halstead gives readers the same advice, guidance, and techniques he offers his clients. He outlines the skills needed to be an effective leader and provides techniques augmented by real-world examples from companies that include Spotify, Clif Bar & Company, Honeywell, and Eileen Fisher. Learn how to: •Hone others' critical thinking through insightful powerful questions•Inspire followers•Fearlessly delegate with mindful purpose•Create a culture of accountabilityReaders will see how the development of these skills demonstrates respect for others that will inspire them to tackle goals and produce results previously thought impossible. It shows professionals at all levels how to improve these skills to create greater success for them, their team, and their entire organization.

Elevate your leadership to achieve the extraordinary Inspired Leadership is the essential guide to performing at the highest level every day. As CEO of Porsche, author Kevin Gaskell led the company from near-bankruptcy to the most profitable car company. During his four years at BMW, the company saw 80% growth in sales and 500% increase in profitability. Good leaders get results and great leaders get great results—but Inspired Leaders get extraordinary results, turn around companies, ensure people development and turn brands into household names. This book shows you how to become an Inspired Leader. Workable strategies, practical frameworks, and real-world essential skills give you a concrete curriculum for success, while anecdotes and examples drawn from the author's experiences illustrate important concepts in action. Inspirational, aspirational, and deeply instructional, this guide will become your go-to resource for navigating the leader's role. From tricky situations to everyday interactions, you'll learn the skills and outlook you need to take your leadership to the next level. Learn what Inspired Leadership looks like in terms of results Discover the key factors that separate Inspired leaders from the merely "great" Adopt the tools and processes that get extraordinary results in the real world Understand the essential core of high performance, and incorporate it into your day-to-day Quality leadership is the difference between success and failure, but Inspired Leadership is the difference between success and world-class performance. It requires 360-degree attention, laser focus, authentic relationships, and a rock-solid understanding of the leader's role. When you're ready to achieve the extraordinary, Inspired Leadership is the resource to keep within arm's reach.

First-time leaders get motivational and planning tools from top executive coaching firms The First-Time Leader provides basic frameworks, processes, and tools to help first-time leaders and their teams deliver better results faster. Leading is about inspiring and enabling others to do their absolute best, together, to realize a meaningful and rewarding shared purpose. Authors George Bradt, Managing Director of PrimeGenesis, and Gillian Davis, Managing Director of AlanKey, show how to achieve these results through the BRAVE acronym: Behaviors, Relationships, Attitudes, Values, Environment. Learn the three stages of team development, and get advice for specific leadership situations including onboarding yourself, onboarding others, and crisis management. Offers a way of thinking about leadership and a structure for action to help first-time leaders lead at both overall conceptual and tactical levels Includes downloadable tools that are easily adaptable for each leader's specific context Contains illustrative examples and stories from a range of experienced leaders and experts to help guide first-time leaders through things they may not have experienced themselves The First-Time Leader shows new leaders what to do next, later, never, why, and how. It's an indispensible guide for stepping up and inspiring others to come together for success.

Do you wish you knew how to develop the qualities of a great leader? Ready to be on a winning team? Do you ever wonder what you are truly capable of? 3 Books in 1: An unbeatable combination of the best leadership wisdom, team-building tactics and incredible ways to think big! Whether you want to (1) be a great leader, (2) light a fire under yourself that will not go out, or (3) start turning your big ideas and dreams into reality, this book will teach you everything you need to know. Thrive as the leader you were meant to be! Leadership stems from the depths of your character. Lay a solid foundation for a life of leadership. Discover how you can shape your attitudes, thoughts, beliefs, and interactions to facilitate your growth as a true leader, the person others turn to when in need. What Will You Discover About Leadership? How to develop your inner leader. How to be an effective communicator. The best habits that great leaders use most often. How to build a powerful team around you. How to address stress, aggression and conflict when leading. The top 100 best ways to be a great leader. Mental strategies and development exercises to increase your leadership skills. Some of the best inspirational leadership quotes of all time. How to set goals the right way to maximize your results. Build the most effective teams you've ever seen! Create a team of leaders. Shape your team members into peak performers. Form a cooperative, healthy, and powerful team of individuals who are pulling together towards a common goal - to win in the most dominant ways possible! What Will You Learn About Team Building? The five core values of winning teams. How to be a great team leader. How to create a motivating and enthusiastic team environment. How to manage stress, aggression and conflicts in the team. The best ways to communicate with your team. Motivational strategies that will turn your team members into peak performers. How to set team goals that inspire confidence and boost enthusiasm. How to build a team that works well together and wins! How to recruit the right way to build your team of champions. Turn your big dreams into reality. Discover the incredibly powerful magic of thinking big. Included is step-by-step guidance on how to turn your big idea into something that exists in the real world. Stop aiming for average goals, start thinking of big things that will really make a BIG difference in your life! The ability to think big is a common trait of many of the greatest people who have ever lived and it has been proven over the centuries to have incredible results! What Will You Discover About Thinking Big? The magic that happens when you Think Big. How to gain the confidence you need to realize your big idea. Powerful ways for training your mind for automatic success. How to work smarter, stay motivated and transform every obstacle in your path. How to develop a powerful work ethic based upon world class good habits. How to create your own 30-day strategy action plan. Inspiring true life stories. How to get others to help you accomplish your big goals. Powerful morning rituals for starting the day off right. You only live once! This is your chance. Take action: Buy It Now!

America and the Western world are facing an epidemic of disengaged, unhappy, and burnt-out leaders and in Be a Happy Leader, Tia Graham utilizes her knowledge of positive psychology and unique 8-step business methodology to help leaders lead positively, put their people first, and create engaged teams leading to higher productivity and profit.

Imagine if you could sit down with some of the world's greatest leaders and pick their brains on what they do and how they do it. Some very clear patterns emerge when you study the success of great leaders in the world of elite sport and business. This book unlocks those secrets and the science behind how great leaders make things happen. Packed with awe inspiring stories, you will learn from the likes of Sir Alex Ferguson, Steve Jobs, J.K. Rowling and many other remarkable people who have inspired people to achieve incredible success. Martin Robert Hall is a leading authority in the field of performance psychology and in his latest work he unlocks the secrets, the science and the strategies of how great leaders from business and sport achieve success against all the odds.

Winner of the CMI Management Book of the Year Awards in the 2012/2013 New Manager category, The Leadership Skills Handbook from best-selling author Jo Owen reveals the essential skills you need to be an effective leader. It shows you what works in practice, not in theory, in crucial areas such as people skills, career skills, mindset skills, organization skills, personal values and behaviours. Each skill is presented in a concise, easy to follow format, with an accompanying framework to help you deploy it in your own life. The skills are about the real challenges real leaders have to master, and as you observe and record real-life examples of skills in action, you will be developing your own unique formula for success in the context that matters to you. Based on research from over a thousand leaders throughout the world at all levels in the public, private and voluntary sectors, it identifies the practical skills to make you even more successful, and offers guidance on all key topics. This completely revised fourth edition of The Leadership Skills Handbook includes brand new content on some of the most challenging skills that successful leaders need to master through three new sections on financial skills (including budgeting, costs, pricing and creating an investment case), political skills (including influencing, negotiating, networking and partnering) and the art of strategy (including strategic models, understanding the customer, marketing, pricing and advertising). This indispensable guidance will boost your confidence, technical abilities and give you the edge on your peers.