Team of Teams: New Rules of Engagement for a Complex World by General Stanley McChrystal is a groundbreaking book that offers profound insights into leadership, organisational structure, and adaptability in the modern world. General McChrystal draws from his extensive military experience, particularly during his tenure as commander of Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC), to illustrate how traditional hierarchies and command structures often fall short in addressing the complex and rapidly evolving challenges of the 21st century.
"Conversational Intelligence: How Great Leaders Build Trust & Get Extraordinary Results" by Judith E. Glaser is a pioneering book that delves into the neuroscience of conversations and their profound impact on leadership, trust-building, and achieving exceptional results. Judith Glaser, an expert in the field of conversational intelligence, provides valuable insights into how leaders can harness the power of conversations to foster trust, collaboration, and high-performance within their organisations.
The Five Voices: How to Communicate Effectively with Everyone You Lead by Jeremie Kubicek and Steve Cockram is a dynamic book that provides a unique framework for understanding and improving communication within leadership teams and organisations. Based on the concept of five distinct leadership voices, this book helps leaders identify their own communication styles and those of their team members, ultimately fostering better collaboration, decision-making, and organisational success.
"Sales Management Simplified: The Straight Truth About Getting Exceptional Results from Your Sales Team" by Mike Weinberg is a practical guide to sales management, focusing on the key principles and practices that are essential for success in today's competitive business environment. The author draws on his extensive experience as a sales consultant and trainer to provide a straightforward approach to sales management that emphasizes the importance of setting clear expectations, providing coaching and feedback, and holding salespeople accountable for their performance.
"The 5 Levels of Leadership: Proven Steps to Maximize Your Potential" by John C. Maxwell is a comprehensive guide that outlines a structured framework for leadership development, enabling readers to ascend through different levels of leadership effectiveness and ultimately reach their maximum potential as leaders. The book is a practical resource that provides valuable insights, actionable strategies, and real-world examples to empower leaders at all stages of their journey.
Who: The A Method for Hiring by Geoff Smart and Randy Street provides a systematic and practical approach to hiring top talent. The authors introduce the A Method, a step-by-step process designed to help organisations make effective hiring decisions and build high-performing teams.