Resilient Leadership

Lisa Lisson's life seemed perfect: she had married her high school sweetheart, applied her marketing degree to a position at FedEx Express Canada, and would ultimately become president of the company. One night, after putting their four children to bed, her husband, Patrick, marvelled at their lives. Just a few hours later, Patrick had a massive heart attack and was in a coma. Part leadership guide, part memoir of loss, and part personal empowerment primer on how to achieve your goals, Resilience is an inspirational story.

The author of the New York Times best-selling Hardwiring Happiness, Rick Hanson is known for his trademark blend of neuroscience, positive psychology and contemplative practices. In Resilient, he explains how to build the very foundations of well-being by harnessing the power of positive experiences to build an unshakeable core. Dr. Hanson has distilled 40 years of clinical work and teaching into 12 highly effective tools.

In "Strategic Preparedness: A Leader's Guide to Navigating Emergencies, Crisis, and Wars," you'll find a primer resource that will equip leaders with some of the necessary tools to handle unforeseen challenges with stronger confidence. This book delves into the intricacies of strategic planning and crisis management, providing practical insights and actionable strategies. This guide aims to empower leaders to proactively prepare for emergencies while fostering resilience and adaptability. Discover the secrets to effective leadership during times of uncertainty to become a formidable force ...

Leaders today must navigate their teams and organizations through unprecedented levels of uncertainty. It feels like every year there is some-game changing technology or catastrophe that gives rise to a “new normal” and sends businesses scrambling for how to rethink themselves to operate under these new conditions. K. Scott Griffith, a former airline pilot, socio-technical physicist, and author of the first independently audited high reliability and just culture model, offers practical and proven methods to build processes that will withstand the winds of uncertainty while driving success.

Built for the boardroom. Proven in the classroom. Trusted by Fortune 50 leaders and top educators for over a decade. Now available to everyone — in print, ebook, and audio — for a fraction of the cost. Redefine leadership. Reimagine resilience. Rise above the IQ vs. EQ debate. The Resilient Leader: Embracing Resilience for Success offers a bold new approach to leadership in today’s complex world. Acclaimed leadership expert William R. Stanek takes you beyond the outdated IQ vs. EQ paradigm and introduces the power of holistic intelligence — a dynamic fusion of emotional, creative, ...

Ready to break barriers and lead with unstoppable confidence? In Resilient & Ready, Jess Pryce delivers an inspiring and practical guide for women ready to step into leadership roles and make their mark in the professional world. Through real-life stories, expert advice, and actionable strategies, Pryce empowers women to overcome challenges such as imposter syndrome, gender bias, and work-life balance struggles. This book provides the tools to build confidence, cultivate emotional intelligence, and develop a leadership style that is uniquely yours.

In Leadership Under Fire: Lessons from the Frontlines of Law Enforcement, Keith Grounsell shares hard-earned wisdom from more than 26 years of leadership in some of the world's most demanding environments. Drawing on his experiences as a two-time Chief of Police and U.S. Contingent Commander internationally, Grounsell delivers a candid look at the successes, mistakes, and tough lessons that shaped his leadership journey. From building high-performing teams and navigating crises to tackling corruption and adapting to cultural differences, this book offers a powerful roadmap to leading with ...

A decade of impact. Now available to everyone. “Life isn’t meant to be perfectly balanced. It’s meant to be lived—fully, deeply, and intentionally—even in the chaos.” For years, Harmony in the Chaos has been used in classrooms, coaching spaces, and retreats as a trusted resource for those craving grounded balance in a chaotic world. Now, it’s available to everyone—offering not a formula for control, but a rhythm for intentional living. This isn’t another self-help book promising peace in 30 days. It’s a compass for real people navigating real complexity. Through powerful...

Success is a concept that many of us strive for, yet it often feels intangible. We may dream about where we want to go but struggle to define the steps to get there. The truth is, success requires more than just ambition or talent—it demands clarity, action, and commitment. Without a plan, a goal is simply a wish. Without vision, even the best-laid plans can lose their meaning. This book is designed to guide you in creating a clear, actionable path toward your goals, equipping you with tools to overcome obstacles and empowering you to grow both professionally and personally. In these ...

The question looms large in a world that's forever changed by the COVID-19 pandemic: How can you lead effectively amid uncertainty? "Lead the Right Way" is not just a leadership growth book; it's an urgent call to action for leaders at all levels to adapt and thrive in adversity. With organizational landscapes more volatile than ever, the necessity for leaders to embody empathy, agility, and resilience has intensified. Drawing from cutting-edge research and riveting narratives, Agarwal masterfully charts the path for navigating post-pandemic challenges, focusing on these three pivotal ...

Every journey has its valleys and peaks, moments of triumph and times of testing. For a leader, these moments aren’t just experiences; they are the foundation upon which character is forged and purpose is revealed. Life’s toughest challenges don’t come to us merely as trials—they are also invitations to step into a greater calling, to rise above and see a broader horizon. As leaders, our lives are like rugged landscapes, shaped by each trial we face and each lesson we embrace. We stand not only as individuals but as examples, as guides for those looking up to us, seeking to find ...

Unveil the mastery of navigating the stormy seas of crisis with "Crisis Command," your compass for crisis management excellence. This comprehensive guide is meticulously crafted to take you through the multifaceted layers of managing crises in any environment. From unforeseen catastrophes to calculated risks, this book offers a prism through which to view and handle the unpredictable nature of emergencies with precision and confidence. Embark on an enlightening journey across twenty gripping chapters, each spotlighting critical aspects of crisis management. Delve into the psychological ...

Mind Over Matter: Leading with Trust, Building Positivity, and Believing in Your Best Future is a powerful and practical guide for anyone looking to thrive in their personal and professional lives. In this deeply personal and uplifting book, Winsome Campbell shares her journey of overcoming negativity, fostering trust, and transforming her mindset in the face of workplace challenges. With relatable experiences and pivotal moments of unexpected support, Winsome demonstrates how a shift in perspective can turn obstacles into opportunities for growth. Packed with practical strategies, ...

As a teenager, real-estate broker Danny Morel felt he was destined to do great things. Even though he had to contend with a lackluster education system and lived on welfare in a single-parent home, he didn't let any of that hold him back. He had resilience - and now you can, too.

Your self-defeating emotions may be costing you so much already. These feelings may be hurting your relationships and destroying your career. They will certainly vaporize your sense of self-worth. This whitepaper by Dr. Roger K. Allen, author of "The Hero's Choice: Leading from the Inside Out," will show you a simple yet effective approach for defeating self-defeating emotions. You will learn about "key moments" in your life, then how to pause and make choices consistent with your values and long-term goals.

Unlock the Secrets of "PURCONOMY" to Thriving in the Purpose-Driven Economy The Future of Work Starts here. Are you ready to align your life, career, and income with your deepest values and aspirations? embrace artificial intelligence (ai) to make your life simple? PURCONOMY is not just a book—it’s your blueprint for transforming purpose into action and creating a meaningful, sustainable, and prosperous life by embracing AI in the emerging Purpose-Driven Economy. Inside PURCONOMY, You'll Discover: A Revolutionary Framework for Purposeful Living Learn how to integrate AI with your ...

In an ever-evolving global landscape, effective leadership requires more than just strategic acumen and business prowess; it demands a profound understanding of diverse cultural values and wisdom. "Leadership Lessons from African Cultures: A Journey of Wisdom and Resilience" delves into the rich African traditions, uncovering timeless principles that have guided communities through centuries of change, adversity, and triumph. This book is a fusion of ancient insights and modern leadership theories, offering readers a unique perspective on leading with resilience, empathy, and integrity. By ...

In life’s journey, we all face critical crossroads where our choices determine our future. ‘Design Your Destiny’ is a transformative guide that empowers readers to navigate these pivotal moments with clarity, wisdom, and purpose. ‘Design Your Destiny’ is a beacon for dreamers who dare to set ambitious goals, authentic leaders who inspire, and individuals seeking to turn challenges into opportunities. Through its insightful chapters, the book provides guidance and support on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth, uncovering the keys to crafting a meaningful and fulfilling...

With its gripping narrative and relatable takeaways, The Grit Factor is both inspiring and pragmatic, a book that will energize and enlighten current and aspiring leaders everywhere - whether male or female.

Your business may be financially successful, but you are probably still central to too many decisions. And feelings of being stuck, overwhelmed or lonely are common. Succession thinking is an SME business-building approach to help you build a resilient organisation that can deliver long-term success while also increasing the value of your business. It is also an approach where you don't lose your entrepreneurial roots.