Leadership is a Relationship, Michael S. Erwin
Leadership is a Relationship, Michael S. Erwin
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Leadership is a Relationship
How to Put People First in the Digital World

Author: Michael S. Erwin, Willys DeVoll

Narrator: Sean Pratt

Unabridged: 5 hr 30 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: G&D Media

Published: 01/09/2024


Synopsis

Discover how putting people first creates vibrant organizations and profound change

In Leadership is a Relationship, accomplished founders and authors Michael S. Erwin and Willys DeVoll deliver an insightful collection of interviews with leaders who have succeeded by prioritizing the wellbeing of other people. Featuring fresh stories from leaders like Olympic legend Kerri Walsh Jennings, former Secretary of Veterans Affairs Bob McDonald, and visionary principal Dr. Virginia Hill, the book shows how you too can become a relationship-based leader and thrive in our chaotic, digital world. By highlighting role models from different careers, backgrounds, skill sets, and schools of thought, the authors offer readers an inspiring antidote to one of the most serious―and underreported―crises of our era: the damage that digital distractions have done to our personal relationships.

The book offers: Concrete strategies for combating the depersonalization of the Information Age and strengthening our connections with other people Real stories of how people from Olympic champions to small-business owners have put people first Take-away tips for the busy reader who needs quick insight or hopes to use the book in a modular curriculum for their organization or classPerfect for anyone who wants lead both morally and effectively, Leadership is a Relationship provides a concise and convincing argument that leaders who put people first have the best chance of succeeding in the twenty-first century.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Harper on October 24, 2023

school book, had good nuggets but just wasn't vibing......more

Goodreads review by Mike on November 26, 2021

Whatever your answer is you will benefit from this book. Hard learned lessons from both others and stories throughout make it an easy read. I took pages of notes, some I will use starting now. Some will be part of organizational strategies used in the future to build teams that truly focus on their......more

Goodreads review by Libbey on January 29, 2024

If you’re looking for an Uber-masculine, practically questionable self help book, look no further. I, however, was not. Severe lack of diverse stories but plenty (read: only) examples of leadership from the military and sports. Two stars because it had a select number of sound pieces of advice and m......more

Goodreads review by Cliff on May 25, 2024

This was a unique read and approach. A leadership book focused not on specific skills but instead focused on leadership as a collaborative activity. Leaders are nothing without the people they lead, and strengthening our relationships betters us as humans who lead other humans. It is all about relat......more

Goodreads review by Becca on April 09, 2023

I wanted more from the book - I wanted more summary at the end. The stories were ok - but the takeaways were lacking. Also the stories didn’t always fit the theme, so they needed more the authors to tie it all together.......more