Legacy Leadership Books | Summaries & Audio

The Power of Servant-Leadership

by Robert K. Greenleaf • 1998

The leadership philosophy where serving others comes first, and authority follows naturally.

3.98

318

⚖️ Ethical Leadership 🏛️ Institutional Stewardship 🫂 Community Building 🫶 Empathetic Leadership 🤝 Persuasive Leadership

The Power of Servant-Leadership 91%

The leadership philosophy where serving others comes first, and authority follows naturally.

by Robert K. Greenleaf 1998

3.98

318 ratings

⚖️ Ethical Leadership 🏛️ Institutional Stewardship 🫂 Community Building 🫶 Empathetic Leadership 🤝 Persuasive Leadership

Elizabeth I CEO

by Alan Axelrod • 2000

Outlast rivals, command loyalty, turn crises into triumphs: Elizabeth I's playbook for leaders.

3.67

406

👑 Historical Leadership 🎭 Personal Branding ⚡ Crisis Leadership ⚖️ Power Dynamics ♟️ Political Maneuvering

Elizabeth I CEO 91%

Outlast rivals, command loyalty, turn crises into triumphs: Elizabeth I's playbook for leaders.

by Alan Axelrod 2000

3.67

406 ratings

👑 Historical Leadership 🎭 Personal Branding ⚡ Crisis Leadership ⚖️ Power Dynamics ♟️ Political Maneuvering

A Leader's Legacy

by James M. Kouzes • 2006

Your team won't remember the CEO. They'll remember you. How to earn a legacy worth leaving.

3.77

538

🤲 Servant Leadership 👥 People Management 🔗 Trust Building 💬 Feedback Culture 🪞 Self-Awareness

A Leader's Legacy 91%

Your team won't remember the CEO. They'll remember you. How to earn a legacy worth leaving.

by James M. Kouzes 2006

3.77

538 ratings

🤲 Servant Leadership 👥 People Management 🔗 Trust Building 💬 Feedback Culture 🪞 Self-Awareness

The Founding Fathers on Leadership

by Donald T. Phillips • 1997

Beat an empire with better teamwork: the leadership manual hidden in the American Revolution.

3.87

298

📚 Applied History 🤝 Team Building ⚡ Crisis Leadership 🔭 Visionary Leadership ♟️ Strategic Thinking

The Founding Fathers on Leadership Summary

The Founding Fathers on Leadership 91%

Beat an empire with better teamwork: the leadership manual hidden in the American Revolution.

by Donald T. Phillips 1997

3.87

298 ratings

📚 Applied History 🤝 Team Building ⚡ Crisis Leadership 🔭 Visionary Leadership ♟️ Strategic Thinking

Leadership 101

by John C. Maxwell • 2002

The real currency of leadership is influence, not authority: how to earn it from day one.

4.13

6k+

🧱 Leadership Fundamentals 💬 Influence Without Authority 🧭 Self-Leadership 🤝 Trust Building 🔭 Vision And Strategy

Leadership 101 90%

The real currency of leadership is influence, not authority: how to earn it from day one.

by John C. Maxwell 2002

4.13

6k+ ratings

🧱 Leadership Fundamentals 💬 Influence Without Authority 🧭 Self-Leadership 🤝 Trust Building 🔭 Vision And Strategy

Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun

by Wess Roberts • 1987

What a barbarian king can teach you about leading teams, earning respect, and crushing your enemies.

3.59

2k+

🏕️ Tribal Leadership 📜 Historical Leadership Models 🤲 Servant Leadership 🪖 Military Leadership 📖 Management Parables

Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun Summary

Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun 90%

What a barbarian king can teach you about leading teams, earning respect, and crushing your enemies.

by Wess Roberts 1987

3.59

2k+ ratings

🏕️ Tribal Leadership 📜 Historical Leadership Models 🤲 Servant Leadership 🪖 Military Leadership 📖 Management Parables

Transforming Leadership

by James MacGregor Burns • 2003

Leadership has two modes: the deal-making kind and the kind that reshapes what people want.

3.81

251

🏛️ Political Leadership 📜 Political Philosophy ⚖️ Values-Based Leadership 🔄 Leader Follower Dynamics ⚡ Creative Conflict

Transforming Leadership 90%

Leadership has two modes: the deal-making kind and the kind that reshapes what people want.

by James MacGregor Burns 2003

3.81

251 ratings

🏛️ Political Leadership 📜 Political Philosophy ⚖️ Values-Based Leadership 🔄 Leader Follower Dynamics ⚡ Creative Conflict

You Don't Need a Title to Be a Leader

by Mark Sanborn • 2006

No title, no problem. How small consistent actions earn more influence than any promotion.

3.96

3k+

🤲 Servant Leadership 🚶 Everyday Leadership 🧘 Self-Mastery 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 💬 Communication Skills

You Don't Need a Title to Be a Leader Summary

You Don't Need a Title to Be a Leader 90%

No title, no problem. How small consistent actions earn more influence than any promotion.

by Mark Sanborn 2006

3.96

3k+ ratings

🤲 Servant Leadership 🚶 Everyday Leadership 🧘 Self-Mastery 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 💬 Communication Skills

Lincoln on Leadership for Today

by Donald T. Phillips • 2017

How Lincoln held a fractured nation together: leadership tactics that still work in the boardroom.

3.87

258

🏛️ Presidential Leadership 📜 Applied History 🚨 Crisis Management 🧭 Character Leadership ❤️ Emotional Intelligence

Lincoln on Leadership for Today 90%

How Lincoln held a fractured nation together: leadership tactics that still work in the boardroom.

by Donald T. Phillips 2017

3.87

258 ratings

🏛️ Presidential Leadership 📜 Applied History 🚨 Crisis Management 🧭 Character Leadership ❤️ Emotional Intelligence

Learning the 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership

by John C. Maxwell • 1999

Your leadership ability sets the ceiling on everything you do. Here is how to raise it.

4.3

270

📋 Organizational Leadership 📜 Leadership Principles 🗣️ Influence Skills 🧱 Team Building 🧑‍🏫 Mentorship And Coaching

Learning the 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership Summary

Learning the 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership 90%

Your leadership ability sets the ceiling on everything you do. Here is how to raise it.

by John C. Maxwell 1999

4.3

270 ratings

📋 Organizational Leadership 📜 Leadership Principles 🗣️ Influence Skills 🧱 Team Building 🧑‍🏫 Mentorship And Coaching

Lincoln on Leadership

by Donald T. Phillips • 1993

He filled his cabinet with rivals and still won the war. Lincoln's playbook for tough times.

4.16

8k+

🏛️ Historical Leadership 💼 Executive Leadership 🚨 Crisis Management ⚔️ Civil War History 📣 Communication Strategy

Lincoln on Leadership 90%

He filled his cabinet with rivals and still won the war. Lincoln's playbook for tough times.

by Donald T. Phillips 1993

4.16

8k+ ratings

🏛️ Historical Leadership 💼 Executive Leadership 🚨 Crisis Management ⚔️ Civil War History 📣 Communication Strategy

The Gift of Influence

by Tommy Spaulding • 2022

Forget followers. Influence is built one invested, present, promise-kept moment at a time.

3.79

429

🧑‍🏫 Servant Leadership 🤝 Relational Networking 🧭 Influence Without Authority 💬 Intentional Communication 🩹 Vulnerability In Leadership

The Gift of Influence 90%

Forget followers. Influence is built one invested, present, promise-kept moment at a time.

by Tommy Spaulding 2022

3.79

429 ratings

🧑‍🏫 Servant Leadership 🤝 Relational Networking 🧭 Influence Without Authority 💬 Intentional Communication 🩹 Vulnerability In Leadership

How to Grow Leaders

by John Adair • 2009

Stop expecting born leaders. A system for spotting, training, and mentoring leaders at every level.

3.55

📈 Leadership Development 👥 Team Leadership 🔺 Functional Leadership 🤝 Mentoring And Coaching 🔄 Succession Planning

How to Grow Leaders 90%

Stop expecting born leaders. A system for spotting, training, and mentoring leaders at every level.

by John Adair 2009

3.55

92 ratings

📈 Leadership Development 👥 Team Leadership 🔺 Functional Leadership 🤝 Mentoring And Coaching 🔄 Succession Planning

On Leadership

by Tony Blair • 2024

A prime minister's playbook: plan, focus, deliver, and why efficacy beats populism.

3.86

808

🏛️ Political Leadership 🎯 Political Strategy 🔄 Government Reform 📊 Evidence-Based Policy 💻 Technology In Government

On Leadership 90%

A prime minister's playbook: plan, focus, deliver, and why efficacy beats populism.

by Tony Blair 2024

3.86

808 ratings

🏛️ Political Leadership 🎯 Political Strategy 🔄 Government Reform 📊 Evidence-Based Policy 💻 Technology In Government

The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader

by John C. Maxwell • 2013

What makes people follow: twenty-one character traits you can build, no natural charisma required.

4.16

6k+

🏛️ Leadership Character 🧭 Personal Leadership 🌱 Character Development 🤝 People Skills 📋 Leadership Traits

The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader Summary

The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader 90%

What makes people follow: twenty-one character traits you can build, no natural charisma required.

by John C. Maxwell 2013

4.16

6k+ ratings

🏛️ Leadership Character 🧭 Personal Leadership 🌱 Character Development 🤝 People Skills 📋 Leadership Traits

The Heart of Leadership

by Mark Miller • 2013

You are crushing your numbers and still getting passed over. The problem is not your skills.

4.09

2k+

🫂 Servant Leadership 📖 Business Fables 🧭 Leadership Character 🌊 Leading Without Authority 🌱 Aspiring Leaders

The Heart of Leadership 90%

You are crushing your numbers and still getting passed over. The problem is not your skills.

by Mark Miller 2013

4.09

2k+ ratings

🫂 Servant Leadership 📖 Business Fables 🧭 Leadership Character 🌊 Leading Without Authority 🌱 Aspiring Leaders

It Worked for Me

by Colin Powell • 2012

A general's leadership code: own every failure, earn trust daily, fix problems before they spread.

4.09

7k+

🪖 Military Leadership 🤲 Servant Leadership 🧾 Accountability Culture 🌱 Mentoring And Development 🏛️ Modern Stoicism

It Worked for Me 90%

A general's leadership code: own every failure, earn trust daily, fix problems before they spread.

by Colin Powell 2012

4.09

7k+ ratings

🪖 Military Leadership 🤲 Servant Leadership 🧾 Accountability Culture 🌱 Mentoring And Development 🏛️ Modern Stoicism

Corporate Chanakya on Leadership

by Radhakrishnan Pillai • 2013

Chanakya's playbook for the corner office: ancient statecraft that builds an unshakeable company.

4.16

122

🏛️ Timeless Strategy 🏗️ Business Frameworks ⚔️ Competitive Strategy 🔄 Succession Planning ⚖️ Ethical Leadership

Corporate Chanakya on Leadership Summary

Corporate Chanakya on Leadership 90%

Chanakya's playbook for the corner office: ancient statecraft that builds an unshakeable company.

by Radhakrishnan Pillai 2013

4.16

122 ratings

🏛️ Timeless Strategy 🏗️ Business Frameworks ⚔️ Competitive Strategy 🔄 Succession Planning ⚖️ Ethical Leadership

Spark

by Angie Morgan • 2013

Eight behaviors, forged in the Marines, for earning influence from any seat.

3.84

772

🎖️ Military Leadership 🤝 Servant Leadership 🎯 Personal Accountability 🧭 Leading Without Authority ⏳ Time Management

Spark 90%

Eight behaviors, forged in the Marines, for earning influence from any seat.

by Angie Morgan 2013

3.84

772 ratings

🎖️ Military Leadership 🤝 Servant Leadership 🎯 Personal Accountability 🧭 Leading Without Authority ⏳ Time Management

The Wisdom of the Bullfrog

by William H. McRaven • 2023

Twelve military-tested rules for leading under pressure: no fluff, no theory, just what works.

4.40

8k+

🎖️ Military Leadership 👔 Executive Leadership 🤝 Trust Building 🫡 Command Principles 💬 Team Communication

The Wisdom of the Bullfrog 90%

Twelve military-tested rules for leading under pressure: no fluff, no theory, just what works.

by William H. McRaven 2023

4.40

8k+ ratings

🎖️ Military Leadership 👔 Executive Leadership 🤝 Trust Building 🫡 Command Principles 💬 Team Communication

The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership Workbook

by John C. Maxwell • 2007

Stop managing, start leading: earn influence, build trust, and develop other leaders.

4.23

2k+

🌱 Leadership Development 🤲 Servant Leadership 🧭 Strategic Vision 🛡️ Trust Building ⚡ Empowerment

The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership Workbook Summary

The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership Workbook 90%

Stop managing, start leading: earn influence, build trust, and develop other leaders.

by John C. Maxwell 2007

4.23

2k+ ratings

🌱 Leadership Development 🤲 Servant Leadership 🧭 Strategic Vision 🛡️ Trust Building ⚡ Empowerment

Leadership

by James MacGregor Burns • 2010

Leadership transforms both leader and follower; power just moves the pieces.

3.85

498

🏛️ Political Leadership ⚡ Power Dynamics 🔄 Transformational Leadership ✊ Social Movements 🧠 Political Psychology

Leadership 90%

Leadership transforms both leader and follower; power just moves the pieces.

by James MacGregor Burns 2010

3.85

498 ratings

🏛️ Political Leadership ⚡ Power Dynamics 🔄 Transformational Leadership ✊ Social Movements 🧠 Political Psychology

Cyrus the Great

by Larry Hedrick • 2007

How an ancient king turned a minor tribe into an empire: the leadership lessons history forgot.

4.23

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🏛️ Ancient Leadership ⚔️ Military Strategy 🎁 Generosity In Leadership ♟️ Strategic Thinking 🐪 Persian Empire

Cyrus the Great 90%

How an ancient king turned a minor tribe into an empire: the leadership lessons history forgot.

by Larry Hedrick 2007

4.23

753 ratings

🏛️ Ancient Leadership ⚔️ Military Strategy 🎁 Generosity In Leadership ♟️ Strategic Thinking 🐪 Persian Empire

Turn the Ship Around!

by L. David Marquet • 2013

What happens when a submarine captain gives away control: worst crew to best in the fleet.

4.23

22k+

🪖 Military Leadership 🏢 Organizational Culture 🔀 Distributed Leadership 🛡️ Psychological Safety ⚙️ Operational Discipline

Turn the Ship Around! 89%

What happens when a submarine captain gives away control: worst crew to best in the fleet.

by L. David Marquet 2013

4.23

22k+ ratings

🪖 Military Leadership 🏢 Organizational Culture 🔀 Distributed Leadership 🛡️ Psychological Safety ⚙️ Operational Discipline

Leadershift

by John C. Maxwell • 2019

Eleven shifts that turn positional managers into leaders people actually want to follow.

4.25

3k+

🫱 Servant Leadership 📈 Leadership Development 🔄 Adaptive Leadership 🔀 Leading Change 🔥 Transformational Leadership

Leadershift 89%

Eleven shifts that turn positional managers into leaders people actually want to follow.

by John C. Maxwell 2019

4.25

3k+ ratings

🫱 Servant Leadership 📈 Leadership Development 🔄 Adaptive Leadership 🔀 Leading Change 🔥 Transformational Leadership

The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership

by John C. Maxwell • 1998

Why your title means nothing and your influence means everything: the twenty-one laws of leadership.

4.16

57k+

🧱 Leadership Development 🤝 Servant Leadership 🧭 Strategic Vision 🧩 Team Building 💎 Character Driven Leadership

The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership Summary

The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership 89%

Why your title means nothing and your influence means everything: the twenty-one laws of leadership.

by John C. Maxwell 1998

4.16

57k+ ratings

🧱 Leadership Development 🤝 Servant Leadership 🧭 Strategic Vision 🧩 Team Building 💎 Character Driven Leadership

How to Lead

by David M. Rubenstein • 2020

The one trait great leaders share, from CEOs to generals, is not charisma.

3.84

2k+

🎙️ Ceo Interviews 🚨 Crisis Management 🛡️ Ethical Leadership 📚 Continuous Learning 🔭 Visionary Leadership

How to Lead 89%

The one trait great leaders share, from CEOs to generals, is not charisma.

by David M. Rubenstein 2020

3.84

2k+ ratings

🎙️ Ceo Interviews 🚨 Crisis Management 🛡️ Ethical Leadership 📚 Continuous Learning 🔭 Visionary Leadership

Becoming a Changemaker

by Alex Budak • 2022

A title is not required. The playbook for making an impact from wherever you sit.

4.04

174

🔄 Change Management 🌍 Social Entrepreneurship 🗣️ Leading Without Authority 🤲 Servant Leadership 🌈 Inclusive Leadership

Becoming a Changemaker 89%

A title is not required. The playbook for making an impact from wherever you sit.

by Alex Budak 2022

4.04

174 ratings

🔄 Change Management 🌍 Social Entrepreneurship 🗣️ Leading Without Authority 🤲 Servant Leadership 🌈 Inclusive Leadership

Call Sign Chaos

by Jim Mattis • 2019

Lead from the squad to the strategy table: a doctrine forged in combat and wide reading.

4.29

14k+

🎖️ Military Leadership 📖 Leadership Memoirs 📚 History And Strategy ⚖️ Military Ethics 🎯 Decentralized Command

Call Sign Chaos 89%

Lead from the squad to the strategy table: a doctrine forged in combat and wide reading.

by Jim Mattis 2019

4.29

14k+ ratings

🎖️ Military Leadership 📖 Leadership Memoirs 📚 History And Strategy ⚖️ Military Ethics 🎯 Decentralized Command

Developing the Leader Within You

by John C. Maxwell • 1993

Leadership isn't a title. It's influence earned through integrity, vision, and developing others.

4.22

26k+

🌱 Leadership Development 🧭 Values-Based Leadership 👥 Developing Others 🎯 Prioritization 🧘 Self-Discipline

Developing the Leader Within You Summary

Developing the Leader Within You 89%

Leadership isn't a title. It's influence earned through integrity, vision, and developing others.

by John C. Maxwell 1993

4.22

26k+ ratings

🌱 Leadership Development 🧭 Values-Based Leadership 👥 Developing Others 🎯 Prioritization 🧘 Self-Discipline

The Multiplication Challenge

by Steve Murrell • 2016

Your church is growing. Your leaders aren't. A practical system for multiplying them from within.

4.41

137

⛪ Church Leadership 🌱 Leadership Development 🧎 Servant Leadership 📖 Biblical Leadership 🔄 Succession Planning

The Multiplication Challenge 89%

Your church is growing. Your leaders aren't. A practical system for multiplying them from within.

by Steve Murrell 2016

4.41

137 ratings

⛪ Church Leadership 🌱 Leadership Development 🧎 Servant Leadership 📖 Biblical Leadership 🔄 Succession Planning

Becoming a Person of Influence/Talent Is Never Enough

by John C. Maxwell • 2009

Eight character traits that earn more influence than any title ever will.

4.31

🏗️ Leadership Development 🤲 Servant Leadership 🤝 Trust Building 💬 Influence Without Authority 🌱 People Development

Becoming a Person of Influence/Talent Is Never Enough Summary

Becoming a Person of Influence/Talent Is Never Enough 89%

Eight character traits that earn more influence than any title ever will.

by John C. Maxwell 2009

4.31

16 ratings

🏗️ Leadership Development 🤲 Servant Leadership 🤝 Trust Building 💬 Influence Without Authority 🌱 People Development

Still Surprised

by Warren Bennis • 2010

He defined leadership for a generation, then walked away to live on a houseboat.

3.74

🏢 Organizational Behavior 📚 Leadership Studies 🤝 Mentorship 🌱 Adversity And Growth 🔄 Self-Reinvention

Still Surprised 89%

He defined leadership for a generation, then walked away to live on a houseboat.

by Warren Bennis 2010

3.74

72 ratings

🏢 Organizational Behavior 📚 Leadership Studies 🤝 Mentorship 🌱 Adversity And Growth 🔄 Self-Reinvention

The Mentor Leader

by Tony Dungy • 2010

The Super Bowl-winning coach who refused to put winning first shares his real playbook.

4.13

3k+

🫡 Servant Leadership ✝️ Christian Leadership 🤝 Mentorship 🧱 Team Building 🏈 Sports Coaching

The Mentor Leader 89%

The Super Bowl-winning coach who refused to put winning first shares his real playbook.

by Tony Dungy 2010

4.13

3k+ ratings

🫡 Servant Leadership ✝️ Christian Leadership 🤝 Mentorship 🧱 Team Building 🏈 Sports Coaching

Hot Seat

by Jeff Immelt • 2021

Inheriting an icon, he faced 9/11, a financial meltdown, and the shadow of his predecessor.

3.97

898

🏢 Corporate Leadership 🌪️ Crisis Management 🪑 CEO Memoirs 🪞 Radical Transparency 🪜 Executive Succession

Hot Seat 89%

Inheriting an icon, he faced 9/11, a financial meltdown, and the shadow of his predecessor.

by Jeff Immelt 2021

3.97

898 ratings

🏢 Corporate Leadership 🌪️ Crisis Management 🪑 CEO Memoirs 🪞 Radical Transparency 🪜 Executive Succession

Strategic Leadership

by John Adair • 2010

The three functions every leader must balance, and how to scale them from team to enterprise.

3.38

🗺️ Strategic Planning 🏢 Organizational Leadership 🪖 Military Leadership 🧱 Team Building ⚙️ Execution

Strategic Leadership 89%

The three functions every leader must balance, and how to scale them from team to enterprise.

by John Adair 2010

3.38

45 ratings

🗺️ Strategic Planning 🏢 Organizational Leadership 🪖 Military Leadership 🧱 Team Building ⚙️ Execution

Launching a Leadership Revolution

by Chris Brady • 2005

Influence trumps title. Five compounding stages that produce leaders who develop other leaders.

4.37

3k+

🏢 Organizational Leadership 🗣️ Influence Building 🌱 Leadership Development 🫡 Servant Leadership ⚖️ Character Ethics

Launching a Leadership Revolution Summary

Launching a Leadership Revolution 89%

Influence trumps title. Five compounding stages that produce leaders who develop other leaders.

by Chris Brady 2005

4.37

3k+ ratings

🏢 Organizational Leadership 🗣️ Influence Building 🌱 Leadership Development 🫡 Servant Leadership ⚖️ Character Ethics

No Bullsh*t Leadership

by Chris Hirst • 2019

A playbook for everyday leaders: clear aims, fast decisions, and a culture that outperforms.

3.77

518

👥 Everyday Leadership 🔄 Culture Transformation 🎬 Execution Over Strategy 🔀 Distributed Leadership 💼 Talent Retention

No Bullsh*t Leadership 89%

A playbook for everyday leaders: clear aims, fast decisions, and a culture that outperforms.

by Chris Hirst 2019

3.77

518 ratings

👥 Everyday Leadership 🔄 Culture Transformation 🎬 Execution Over Strategy 🔀 Distributed Leadership 💼 Talent Retention

Leadership

by Doris Kearns Goodwin • 2018

Four presidents, shattered by crisis, rebuilt into great leaders: the pattern that connects them.

4.40

16k+

🏛️ Presidential History 📜 Historical Case Studies 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🏋️ Adversity And Resilience 🧩 Team Building

Leadership 89%

Four presidents, shattered by crisis, rebuilt into great leaders: the pattern that connects them.

by Doris Kearns Goodwin 2018

4.40

16k+ ratings

🏛️ Presidential History 📜 Historical Case Studies 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🏋️ Adversity And Resilience 🧩 Team Building

The Butterfly Effect

by Andrews Andy • 2010

Two billion lives saved from famine trace back to one conversation; so does your future.

4.14

3k+

🕰️ Inspirational History 🧭 Purpose Driven Living 🌊 Ripple Effect 🕸️ Interconnectedness 🌳 Legacy And Influence

The Butterfly Effect 89%

Two billion lives saved from famine trace back to one conversation; so does your future.

by Andrews Andy 2010

4.14

3k+ ratings

🕰️ Inspirational History 🧭 Purpose Driven Living 🌊 Ripple Effect 🕸️ Interconnectedness 🌳 Legacy And Influence

Leadership in Game of Thrones

by Brigitte Biehl • 2021

What the carnage in Westeros teaches about power, ethics, and staying alive at the top.

📚 Leadership Studies 🎬 Pop Culture Analysis ⚡ Power Dynamics ⚖️ Ethical Dilemmas 👤 Leadership Profiles

Leadership in Game of Thrones 89%

What the carnage in Westeros teaches about power, ethics, and staying alive at the top.

by Brigitte Biehl 2021

📚 Leadership Studies 🎬 Pop Culture Analysis ⚡ Power Dynamics ⚖️ Ethical Dilemmas 👤 Leadership Profiles

Developing the Leader Within You 2.0

by John C. Maxwell • 2018

Influence earns followers; titles just grant authority. Ten principles for making that switch.

4.29

3k+

🏗️ Leadership Development 🤲 Servant Leadership 🧲 Influence Building 🔄 Leading Change 🎯 Personal Discipline

Developing the Leader Within You 2.0 Summary

Developing the Leader Within You 2.0 89%

Influence earns followers; titles just grant authority. Ten principles for making that switch.

by John C. Maxwell 2018

4.29

3k+ ratings

🏗️ Leadership Development 🤲 Servant Leadership 🧲 Influence Building 🔄 Leading Change 🎯 Personal Discipline

Dedication and Leadership

by Douglas Arnold Hyde • 1956

An ex-Communist exposes the methods that let a tiny minority capture a third of the world.

4.18

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✊ Political Organizing 🔥 Member Dedication 🌱 Leadership Development 🪞 Organizational Candor 📢 Message Simplicity

Dedication and Leadership 89%

An ex-Communist exposes the methods that let a tiny minority capture a third of the world.

by Douglas Arnold Hyde 1956

4.18

275 ratings

✊ Political Organizing 🔥 Member Dedication 🌱 Leadership Development 🪞 Organizational Candor 📢 Message Simplicity

Good Leaders Ask Great Questions

by John C. Maxwell • 2014

The best leaders talk last: what they ask, how they listen, and why influence follows.

4.07

5k+

🫡 Servant Leadership 💫 Influence 🔍 Self-Leadership 👂 Active Listening 📈 Leadership Development

Good Leaders Ask Great Questions Summary

Good Leaders Ask Great Questions 89%

The best leaders talk last: what they ask, how they listen, and why influence follows.

by John C. Maxwell 2014

4.07

5k+ ratings

🫡 Servant Leadership 💫 Influence 🔍 Self-Leadership 👂 Active Listening 📈 Leadership Development

The Habit of Excellence

by Langley Sharp • 2021

How the British Army builds trust and character under fire, and why it translates anywhere.

4.12

114

🎖️ Military Leadership 🤲 Servant Leadership 🔄 Decentralized Command ⚖️ Values-Based Leadership 🔁 Leadership Habits

The Habit of Excellence 89%

How the British Army builds trust and character under fire, and why it translates anywhere.

by Langley Sharp 2021

4.12

114 ratings

🎖️ Military Leadership 🤲 Servant Leadership 🔄 Decentralized Command ⚖️ Values-Based Leadership 🔁 Leadership Habits

The 5 Levels of Leadership

by John C. Maxwell • 2011

From title-based authority to legacy-building influence: the five shifts every leader must make.

4.28

7k+

🧱 Leadership Development 🙏 Servant Leadership 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🤝 Coaching And Mentoring 🔄 Succession Planning

The 5 Levels of Leadership 89%

From title-based authority to legacy-building influence: the five shifts every leader must make.

by John C. Maxwell 2011

4.28

7k+ ratings

🧱 Leadership Development 🙏 Servant Leadership 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🤝 Coaching And Mentoring 🔄 Succession Planning

The Charismatic Leader

by John C. Maxwell • 2025

Charisma isn't a trait; it's a set of skills built on making others feel they truly matter.

4.31

172

✨ Charisma 🤝 Interpersonal Skills 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🛡️ Servant Leadership 👂 Active Listening

The Charismatic Leader 89%

Charisma isn't a trait; it's a set of skills built on making others feel they truly matter.

by John C. Maxwell 2025

4.31

172 ratings

✨ Charisma 🤝 Interpersonal Skills 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🛡️ Servant Leadership 👂 Active Listening

HOMBRES QUE CAMBIARON LA HISTORIA

by Jaime Maristany • 2014

From Moses to Napoleon: the leadership moves that turned ten mortals into history's architects.

3.28

170

👥 Collective Biography 🏺 Ancient History 📜 Great Man Theory ⚔️ Military Strategy 🛐 Religious Founders

HOMBRES QUE CAMBIARON LA HISTORIA Summary

HOMBRES QUE CAMBIARON LA HISTORIA 89%

From Moses to Napoleon: the leadership moves that turned ten mortals into history's architects.

by Jaime Maristany 2014

3.28

170 ratings

👥 Collective Biography 🏺 Ancient History 📜 Great Man Theory ⚔️ Military Strategy 🛐 Religious Founders

Chase the Lion

by Mark Batterson • 2016

Fear signals a dream worth chasing. A faith-fueled guide to running toward what scares you.

4.25

3k+

✝️ Christian Living 🐑 Faith-Based Leadership 🧭 Divine Purpose 🦁 Courage And Risk 🔭 Vision Casting

Chase the Lion 89%

Fear signals a dream worth chasing. A faith-fueled guide to running toward what scares you.

by Mark Batterson 2016

4.25

3k+ ratings

✝️ Christian Living 🐑 Faith-Based Leadership 🧭 Divine Purpose 🦁 Courage And Risk 🔭 Vision Casting

The Case for Servant Leadership

by Kent M. Keith • 2008

Flip the org chart: serving your people first builds teams tougher than command and control.

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🫂 Servant Leadership ⚖️ Ethical Leadership 🧭 Intrinsic Motivation 🏛️ Organizational Culture 🌱 Empowerment

The Case for Servant Leadership 89%

Flip the org chart: serving your people first builds teams tougher than command and control.

by Kent M. Keith 2008

3.61

176 ratings

🫂 Servant Leadership ⚖️ Ethical Leadership 🧭 Intrinsic Motivation 🏛️ Organizational Culture 🌱 Empowerment

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