Level Up Leadership

Level Up Leadership is the first book with applied leadership development in one comprehensive read. Sharing knowledge gained by the author for over twenty years, this book will change your way of thinking about leadership in a profound and advantageous way. is the first book with applied leadership development in one comprehensive read, gained by the author over twenty-years. This book will change your way of thinking about leadership in a profound and advantageous way. How? The book is designed to train your mind to think and act as an authentic leader. Your professional demeanor will enhance as you master the six factors covered in this book. There are a plethora of leadership competencies that can be mastered. However, this book focuses on six that every leader must master to be successful. In addition to the seven chapters, four complimentary case studies apply your knowledge and leadership competency. Engaging leaders for success begins with your own personal skill development. Aspiring leaders will learn to develop skills that followers are eager to learn. Do not waste another moment, buy this book and watch your skills increase exponentially. The additional resource materials are expansive. Make this day be the day that you begin to earn the credential of executive leader. After reading this book, you will become a certified leader. Read it then contact me. I guarantee it!

Dr. Michael J. Provitera, a leadership trainer for executives developed a Leadership Certification Course consisting of Six factors. Each factor is delivered in a three-hour window of training and development. While there are so many topics on leadership, these six are most relevant for leaders today. By reading this book, you will be on your way to a leadership journey that will help you get promoted, enhance your company, department, or business unit, and lead your followers better and more effectively. This book "Level-UP Leadership," delivers the knowledge and practical application that leaders, across the globe, use every day. The six factors are common-sense but they are not commonly used. The six factors draw upon creative and innovative ways to apply them. The most fascinating component of this book is the literature used to capture your attention as you turn each page. Vital information for executives and aspiring leaders abound as you reach the end of this book. The factors will help you developed the character traits that will set a path toward not only your success but also your follower's success too. A Harvard Business Review article found the ten fatal flaws of leadership which is a rare weakness among leaders but this lack of insight can be fatal in today's turbulent times. Grab a copy of this book and learn the specific qualities of leaders. Level-up leadership is rich in context. From professional development, to decision-making, to managing and motivating people, followed by a unique chapter on leadership, and finally, how leaders become change agents and social architects. Hit the ground running with this book in your library - for FREE, there are four excellent case-studies that are also found inside this book that can be used immediately for training and development and self-knowledge!

Use this helpful book to learn about the leadership tools to fuel success, grow your team, and become the visionary you were meant to be. True leadership isn't a matter of having a certain job or title. In fact, being chosen for a position is only the first of the five levels every effective leader achieves. To become more than "the boss" people follow only because they are required to, you have to master the ability to invest in people and inspire them. To grow further in your role, you must achieve results and build a team that produces. You need to help people to develop their skills to become leaders in their own right. And if you have the skill and dedication, you can reach the pinnacle of leadership—where experience will allow you to extend your influence beyond your immediate reach and time for the benefit of others. The 5 Levels of Leadership are: 1. Position—People follow because they have to. 2. Permission—People follow because they want to. 3. Production—People follow because of what you have done for the organization. 4. People Development—People follow because of what you have done for them personally. 5. Pinnacle—People follow because of who you are and what you represent. Through humor, in-depth insight, and examples, internationally recognized leadership expert John C. Maxwell describes each of these stages of leadership. He shows you how to master each level and rise up to the next to become a more influential, respected, and successful leader.

The Elevated Leader is a cutting-edge leadership development book that explains how vertical development can guide leaders to effectively navigate the rising change, pressure, ambiguity, and complexity they are increasingly facing, while having a positive and uplifting influence on the world around them.

In Energy Leadership, renowned coach Bruce D. Schneider teaches how to understand the most important personal resource of all -- energy, and shows how to harness it to achieve success in the workplace, the home, and in the world at large. This engaging and fast-paced story clearly explains how managers and leaders from all walks of life can use the principles of Energy Leadership to inspire themselves and others to achieve extraordinary results in whatever they do. The author provides insight into a cutting edge coaching process he has developed, which has positively impacted the lives of tens of thousands of people in both the corporate and private sectors. You will learn how to: Recognize the seven distinct levels that are the key to understanding why everyone thinks and acts the way they do, in life and specifically within the workplace. Distinguish truly effective leaders from those who deplete the energy of the people around them, and specific techniques to shift energy levels to inspire peak performance. Become powerful leaders who motivate themselves and others to reach their true potential. Identify the Big Four Energy Blocks and discover proven techniques and strategies for overcoming these and other obstacles to success. Develop the ability to shift internal energy to meet any leadership challenge, and use this newfound power to inspire respect, confidence, and loyalty in others. If you always try to inspire others but sometimes feel like something?s missing, something is. Energy Leadership puts you in touch with the missing link between your ambitions and your ability to achieve them.

One of the start-up world’s most in-demand executive coaches—hailed as the “CEO Whisperer” (Gimlet Media)—reveals why radical self-inquiry is critical to professional success and healthy relationships in all realms of life. Jerry Colonna helps start-up CEOs make peace with their demons, the psychological habits and behavioral patterns that have helped them to succeed—molding them into highly accomplished individuals—yet have been detrimental to their relationships and ultimate well-being. Now, this venture capitalist turned executive coach shares his unusual yet highly effective blend of Buddhism, Jungian therapy, and entrepreneurial straight talk to help leaders overcome their own psychological traumas. Reboot is a journey of radical self-inquiry, helping you to reset your life by sorting through the emotional baggage that is holding you back professionally, and even more important, in your relationships. Jerry has taught CEOs and their top teams to realize their potential by using the raw material of their lives to find meaning, to build healthy interpersonal bonds, and to become more compassionate and bold leaders. In Reboot, he inspires everyone to hold themselves responsible for their choices and for the possibility of truly achieving their dreams. Work does not have to destroy us. Work can be the way in which we achieve our fullest self, Jerry firmly believes. What we need, sometimes, is a chance to reset our goals and to reconnect with our deepest selves and with each other. Reboot moves and empowers us to begin this journey.

This book explores new forms of democracy in practice following the 2011 global uprisings; democracy that comes from below, by and for the ‘have-nots’. Combining theories of social innovation and collective leadership, it analyses how disadvantaged communities have addressed the effects of economic recession in two global cities: Barcelona and New York.

Emotional Intelligence has been a topic of interest since 1990, however, many managers, leaders and people alike, fail to understand how this concept can transform their daily lives. Traditionally, to undersatnd the concept of Emotional Intelligence it would take a good 200-300 pages, long gone are those days. Level Up is the new solution, a business book that gets to the point, and presents the major areas of EI with teeth. Since we spend much of our time dealing with others, it would be nice to read a condensed version of EI as fast as it would be to prepare a light dinner. Level Up is the leadership book you can sit down with a cup of coffee and read in one setting. After you are done reading, you are challenged to "Level Up" and rise to the occassion. Bully leadership is an outdated concept and as a result this type of book is long overdue. Be apart of the new generation of leadership, "Level Up" will get you there.