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You just got put in charge and you’re wondering if everyone’s about to find out you have no idea what you’re doing.
This is the book for that moment. Whether you’re managing a team for the first time or just want to lead with more clarity, this honest, insightful guide helps you build confidence without pretending to have it all figured out.
It’s not about being perfect. It’s about learning to ask better questions, give clearer feedback, handle tough conversations, and grow into the kind of manager people want to work with.
📗 In The Mood For…
Learning Something New
This book is packed with tools, scenarios, and frameworks you’ll actually use, not just read.
✅ Clear, practical, and actionable
✅ Balances mindset and skillset
✅ Written for real humans in real workplaces
Feeling Inspired
Leadership doesn’t have to look like authority. It can look like care, growth, and courage.
✅ Encourages grounded, authentic leadership
✅ Normalizes doubt and turns it into strength
Understanding Myself
Becoming a better manager means becoming more self-aware. This book helps with both.
✅ Explores personal growth through the lens of leadership
✅ Encourages reflection on habits, communication, and values
📘 Stories About…
The Weight of Choices
Leadership means making decisions and living with them. This book doesn’t shy away from the complexity of that.
✅ Offers insight into decision-making under uncertainty
✅ Balances emotional intelligence with accountability
Becoming & Belonging
For anyone trying to find their place in a new role, and do it with integrity.
✅ About stepping into identity as much as responsibility
✅ Helps new leaders feel less alone in their growing pains
Power & Resistance
This isn’t about wielding power. It’s about challenging the old model of what leadership looks like.
✅ Encourages empathy, clarity, and trust as forms of strength
✅ Pushes back on toxic or outdated management norms