Important Books on Leadership
Leadership is more than a position. Leadership is an action, and it should be studied, cultivated, and taken seriously for the sake of those being led. Do not just lead based on intuition. Read these five books to cultivate a culture of leadership and teamwork in any industry.
1.ADKAR: A Model for Change in Business, Government and Our Community
The only thing consistent in the world is change, and the workplace is often the biggest source of change in the day-to-day life of any given individual. ADKAR proposes a model to guarantee buy-in and adoption of changes on a personal, professional, and/or community level. Stakeholders will thank you for your implementation of the ADKAR model.
2. Remote Work Revolution: Succeeding from Anywhere
During such unprecedented times, the number of employees working from home has risen substantially in the past year. Educate yourself on the most efficient way to maintain or improve productivity while working remotely.
3. Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Some Don’t
Building a culture of teamwork and job satisfaction is a major key in any leadership position. Leaders Eat Last will provide tips for building a team built on trust and communication.
4. The WEIRD CEO: How to Lead in a World Dominated by Artificial Intelligence
Great leadership includes the ability to predict the future. Great leaders don’t use a glass ball to predict the future. They use data and make informed guesses based on that data. The WEIRD CEO will provide a glimpse into the working world’s future, helping you stay ahead of the curve in the workplace.
5. The Vision Driven Leader: 10 Questions to Focus Your Efforts, Energize Your Team, and Scale Your Business
A great leader holds, articulates, and reminds the vision team when the details become complicated. The Vision Driven Leader poses 10 questions that will keep the team energized and excited about the work that they are doing towards the greater vision.
Comment below and let us know if you have read any of these books and how they have helped you on your leadership journey!
For more information on these books and others, visit Tech Republic’s article, 9 Leadership Books Every Manager Should Read.
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