Top 10 On-the-Go Leadership Resources
Our days are full. I get it. But don’t let that hold you back from continuing to listen, learn and lead! Getting inspiration, tips and tricks from others is a great way to boost your knowledge and your performance. Successful leadership takes practice and thought. Here are some excellent books and podcasts to help you along your path. And because I know we’re always on the go, all of these resources are available in audio!
Author: Angela Duckworth
Passion and persistence, not talent is what it takes to succeed.
Authors: Katty Kay and Claire Shipman
Advice for women who need more confidence to achieve the careers they want and deserve.
Author: Daniel H. Pink
The best motivation comes from within ourselves and not from external factors like money.
The Crossroads of Should and Must
Author: Elle Luna
Overcome the societal obligations (the “Should”) in order to achieve your passion (the “Must”). While this one is available for download, I highly recommend you enjoy this one the old fashioned way. The illustrations are incredible.
Author: Marcus Buckingham
Learn how you can be a better leader, manager and employee by breaking conventional wisdom.
Host: Shankar Vedantam
Through science and story, learn about all sorts of human behavior.
Favorite episode so far: #56 Getting Unstuck
Being Boss
Hosts: Emily Thompson and Kathleen Shannon
Be more boss in work and in life. A must-listen for anyone with a side hustle or dreams of one day running their own business.
Favorite episode so far: #42 Brene Brown
Women Taking The Lead with Jodi Flynn
Host: Jodi Flynn
Learn from successful women how to naturally exude your leadership and overcome self-doubt.
Favorite episode so far: #186 Michelle McQuaid on What Makes You Strong
Host: Scott Anthony Barlow
Gain inspiration and tools to move from where you are to the work that matters to you.
Favorite episode so far: #147 Follow the Breadcrumbs to Your Dream Career with Lisa Lewis
Hosts: Lulu Miller and Hanna Rosin
Weaves together stories and science that will ultimately make you see your own lift differently.
Favorite episode so far: Frame of Reference
Enjoy them all! And we always love to hear about your favorite podcasts and books. So reach out and fill us in!