The Leader's Handbook

The Leader's Handbook by Tony Mackay Audiobook
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Product Info

Sounded ID: 9798372975354

ISBN: 9798372975354

Publication Date: February 12, 2023

Publisher: INSYNC Management Solutions

Language: English

Author Name: Tony Mackay

Narrator Name: Tony Mackay

Studio Narrated Audiobook 8 hrs 20 mins | BUSINESS and ECONOMICS

The Leader's Handbook

Author
Tony Mackay
Publisher
INSYNC Management Solutions
Narrator
Tony Mackay

Studio Narrated Audiobook

This audiobook is a traditionally narrated work produced in a studio with a live voice actor and contains no content generated using Voice Replica technologies or synthetic narration.

The Leader's Handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the core aspects of leadership including how to develop your personal leadership skills, effectively lead and manage a team, and how to lead within an organisational context. The book is influenced by the author’s service with the Australian Army and begins by defining leadership and discussing its importance in various settings, including business, government, education, community organisations and of course within Defence.
Next, it explores different leadership styles and approaches, including autocratic, democratic, and transfo...

The Leader's Handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the core aspects of leadership including how to develop your personal leadership skills, effectively lead and manage a team, and how to lead within an organisational context. The book is influenced by the author’s service with the Australian Army and begins by defining leadership and discussing its importance in various settings, including business, government, education, community organisations and of course within Defence.
Next, it explores different leadership styles and approaches, including autocratic, democratic, and transformational leadership, and takes a deeper dive into Servant Leadership and Situational Leadership based on their utility. It provides examples of each style and discusses the pros and cons of each approach.
It then delves into the topic of developing leadership skills. It discusses the importance of education, experience, and self-reflection in the development of strong leadership abilities. It also covers the importance of communication, motivation, and goal-setting for effective leadership.
It then focuses on the topic of leading and managing a team. It discusses best practices for creating a positive team culture, building teamwork and collaboration, and setting and achieving goals. It then covers the importance of effective communication in leadership and how to provide constructive feedback to team members.
In the final section of the book, the topic of strategic planning is addressed. The book discusses the planning process and provides an overview of the Military Appreciation Process adapted to assist leaders to facilitate the planning process in the organisations they lead.
The Leader's Handbook provides a comprehensive and practical guide for individuals looking to develop their leadership skills and effectively lead and manage a team. It covers a wide range of topics, from the basics of leadership to advanced strategies for success.

Chapters

# Title Duration
1. INTRODUCTION

0 mins 23 secs

2. PART ONE - LEADERSHIP. PREAMBLE

8 mins 09 secs

3. CHAPTER ONE. Introduction to Leadership

7 mins 41 secs

4. CHAPTER TWO. The Importance of Leadership

5 mins 01 secs

5. CHAPTER THREE. Leadership Theories

23 mins 39 secs

6. CHAPTER FOUR. Leadership Styles

8 mins 49 secs

7. CHAPTER FIVE. Servant Leadership

16 mins 13 secs

8. CHAPTER SIX. Situational Leadership

7 mins 47 secs

9. CHAPTER SEVEN. Management, Leadership, and Command

4 mins 46 secs

10. CHAPTER EIGHT. Key Components and Attributes of Leaders

10 mins 06 secs

11. CHAPTER NINE. Moral Character, Personal Brand, and The Fragility of Trust

9 mins 50 secs

12. CHAPTER TEN. Likership and Leadership

10 mins 11 secs

13. CHAPTER ELEVEN. Language of Leadership

8 mins 41 secs

14. CHAPTER TWELVE. Principles of Leadership Behaviour

9 mins 54 secs

15. CHAPTER THIRTEEN. Self Reflection

6 mins 12 secs

16. PART TWO. SELF LEADERSHIP. CHAPTER FOURTEEN

7 mins 26 secs

17. CHAPTER FIFTEEN. Developing Leadership Skills

6 mins 59 secs

18. CHAPTER SIXTEEN. Ethics and Integrity

14 mins 42 secs

19. CHAPTER SEVENTEEN. Values, Beliefs, and Principle

11 mins 44 secs

20. CHAPTER EIGHTEEN. The Big 5 Personality Traits

8 mins 52 secs

21. CHAPTER NINETEEN. Authenticity

3 mins 38 secs

22. CHAPTER TWENTY. Cognitive Congruence and Dissonanc

5 mins 07 secs

23. CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE. Fit not Fix

2 mins 51 secs

24. CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO. Stoic Leadership

8 mins 28 secs

25. CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE. Locus of Control

6 mins 25 secs

26. CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR. The Power of Self-belief

7 mins 19 secs

27. CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE. Positive and Negative Emotions

7 mins 32 secs

28. CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX. Resilience

10 mins 07 secs

29. CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN. Proper Prior Planning

8 mins 21 secs

30. CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT. Routines and Mantras

6 mins 27 secs

31. CHAPTER TWENTY-NINE. Problem Solving and VUCA

6 mins 47 secs

32. CHAPTER THIRTY. Critical Thinking

10 mins 51 secs

33. CHAPTER THIRTY-ONE. Making Effective Decisions

10 mins 58 secs

34. CHAPTER THIRTY-TWO. Responsible, Accountable, and Humble

5 mins 43 secs

35. PART THREE. LEADING TEAMS.. CHAPTER THIRTY-THREE

5 mins 41 secs

36. CHAPTER THIRTY-FOUR. Best Practices for Leading Teams

13 mins 58 secs

37. CHAPTER THIRTY-FIVE. The Abilene Paradox

6 mins 39 secs

38. CHAPTER THIRTY-SIX. Beware of Group Think

4 mins 13 secs

39. CHAPTER THIRTY-SEVEN. Tuckman's Teamwork Theory

6 mins 09 secs

40. CHAPTER THIRTY-EIGHT. Motivation and Discipline

11 mins 37 secs

41. CHAPTER THIRTY-NINE. Vulnerability

7 mins 09 secs

42. CHAPTER FORTY. Emotional Intelligence

9 mins 56 secs

43. CHAPTER FORTY-ONE. Psychological Safety

6 mins 31 secs

44. CHAPTER FORTY-TWO. Contributory Dissent

6 mins 39 secs

45. CHAPTER FORTY-THREE. Directive Control

9 mins 15 secs

46. CHAPTER FORTY-FOUR. The Nice Leader Fallacy

7 mins 42 secs

47. CHAPTER FORTY-FIVE. Effective Leader Communication

6 mins 04 secs

48. CHAPTER FORTY-SIX. Goal Setting

5 mins 31 secs

49. CHAPTER FORTY-SEVEN. Normalising Success, Not Failure

12 mins 19 secs

50. CHAPTER FORTY-EIGHT. Giving Feedback and Feed Forward

10 mins 22 secs

51. CHAPTER FORTY-NINE. Good Followers

5 mins 22 secs

52. PART FOUR. LEADING ORGANISATIONS. CHAPTER FIFTY

7 mins 08 secs

53. CHAPTER FIFTY-ONE. Vision, Mission, and Strategy

7 mins 42 secs

54. CHAPTER FIFTY-TWO. The Principles of War

7 mins 27 secs

55. CHAPTER FIFTY-THREE. Strategic Thinking

5 mins 47 secs

56. CHAPTER FIFTY-FOUR. Distributed Leadership

6 mins 29 secs

57. CHAPTER FIFTY-FIVE. Techniques for Effective Organisational Leadership

6 mins 43 secs

58. CHAPTER FIFTY-SIX. Strategic Planning

20 mins 06 secs

59. CHAPTER FIFTY-SEVEN. The Dichotomy of Change

8 mins 31 secs

60. CHAPTER FIFTY-EIGHT. Conclusion

2 mins 40 secs

61. ENDING

0 mins 20 secs

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