Leading Becomes You: A Real-World Framework for Leading from the Inside Out - Softcover

Pickering PhD, Natalie K.

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798999055620

Verlag: Dr. Natalie Pickering, Inc., 2025

Inhaltsangabe

Every leader has an inner terrain; it determines where a leader stands on the spectrum
between languishing and flourishing,
between confidence and imposter,
between authentic and performing.

In today's demanding workplaces, too many leaders, managers, and supervisors are achieving results while quietly running on autopilot or empty. They're following a leadership approach and script that belongs to someone else—and often don't even know it. They're delivering metrics and performing competencies and at the same time losing meaning, impact, fulfillment, and followers.

Leading Becomes You offers an inner terrain expedition to transformation. TEDx speaker, psychologist and executive coach Dr. Natalie Pickering introduces a breakthrough framework for authentic leadership rooted in the matrix of leader identity clarity and connection. This foundation determines whether leaders flourish or fracture. Drawing on research from psychology and organizational development and her 20 years of experience, Dr. Natalie shows how the deep inner work of identity-first, self-aware, relationally intelligent leadership transforms not only individual leader well-being but workplace culture and leadership across teams. She guides leaders to rediscover and repurpose their self-as-leader story through the four As phases of awareness, acceptance, assimilation, and activation.

Through creative vivid metaphors and real case studies, Dr. Natalie reveals the terrain types leaders often inhabit: the Swamp of muddy identity, the Wasteland of hyper-connection, the Petrified Forest of rigidity—and practical guidance for how to move from these languishing terrains to the Flourishing Meadow, where leader identity clarity and connection sustain human-centered, whole-person, resilient leadership for long-term impact.

You'll learn how to:

• Recognize and shift the inner leader terrain you're leading from
• Apply the four As framework to clarify your leader identity and connection capacity
• Build trust, confidence, and cohesion through intentional connection strategies
• Prevent the real source of leader burnout by aligning leader identity with connection to your leader soul and story
• Lock in the most underutilized leader development strategy: your one-of-a-kind leadership approach

This is not a competency checklist for communicating, making decisions, or do what I did. It's deep work for gritty leaders committed to building the only approach that works: your own. Built by you to be used by you. Your performance foundation starts here.

Leading Becomes You inspires and equips leaders to embrace deep transformational leadership of self and others.
Because the most important leadership work you'll ever do isn't performing—it's becoming you.

Learn more at www.drnataliepickering.com

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Dr. Natalie Pickering, Inc.
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798999055620
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 378
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: preigu GmbH & Co. KG; mail@preigu.de; ; Lengericher Landstr. 19; Osnabrück; Niedersachsen; 49078; Deutschland