Books

"..an inspiring reminder that humility and confidence are our greatest friends in a culture which ... encourages the cult of personality at all costs." Ryan Holiday, strategist and writer. Profile Books. From...

“…when leaders buy in to the concept that they can bring about massive change and transformation, it can lead to arrogance and narcissism.” Suze Wilson, Massey University New Zealand. Edward...

“In our choice of, and support for, leaders, we still seem to be guided by unconscious or instinctive preferences.” Jaap van Ginneken, former Associate Professor, University of Amsterdam Pub: Springer...

Editors; Steve Kempster (Professor, Leadership Learning & Development, Lancaster University Management School, UK) Brigid Carroll (Associate Professor, Department of Management & International Business, University of Auckland, New Zealand.) Pub: Routledge...

"(tools to) prevent leaders becoming prisoners of their own past, making the same mistakes over and over again." Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries, INSEAD Springer NB - includes the chapter ‘Riding...

“…the picture often painted … of widespread criminality, immorality and incompetence in (Pariah) businesses is at odds with the day-to-day reality of life in them. Matt Nixon Libri Publishing “In the last...

“…knowing the difference between right and wrong is not sufficient to avoid falling into the behavioral traps people can face when under pressure to succeed.” Eugene Soltes, Harvard Business School...

"...compassion and selflessness enable us to have the most influence over others and the result is power as a force for good in the world." Dasher Keltner, professor of psychology and...

“We are just at the beginning, not the end, of the change journey that started with the global financial crisis of 2008.” Claudio Scardovi, managing director and head of Financial...

“The crushing lesson for companies hit by scandal is that while “non-core violations” of trust do not cause long-term harm, “core violations” can devastate. Adam Galinsky, Professor of Business, Columbia...