5 books published
Author of best-selling books on leadership
Books by Chris
With 30 years experience as a leader in military, business and government, Chris guides leaders through a myriad of challenges to success.
263
pages
ratings
2014
publication
Best-selling book
Lead to Succeed
Lead to Succeed shows both organisations and individual leaders how they can be successful via three simple steps:
- Firm Foundation
- Get the Best
- Focus onto delivering success
The book sets out a clear roadmap for leaders to achieve greater success for their people. It also shows organisations how to achieve greater success by enabling and empowering their leaders.
It is based on Chris’s experience and over 260 studies from around the globe.
Strategic Leadership Development
Strategic Leadership Development is a ground breaking book co-authored with Professor Colin Carnal, Head of Executive Education at Cass Business School London. It is the first book published to take an in depth analytical focus on Strategic Leadership – what it is, why it’s critical and how to develop it.
360
pages
ratings
2017
publication
Effective Leadership
Effective Leadership is a short, simple, practical guide to critical leadership skills.
Its simplicity and practicality resulted in it being translated into 13 languages and published by the American Management Association as one of their own branded guides to best practice. Globally it sold over 40,000 copies.
96
pages
ratings
2001
publication
Effective Communication
Effective Delegation is a short, simple, practical guide to critical delegation skills.
When we look at the majority of problems people, leaders and organisations face there is a communication issue at the heart of it. It could be incorrect, unclear, expressed poorly, misunderstood, badly received and many other possibilities. Chris shows how to make the message, clear, simple and positioned in a way that engages those who need to take action based on it.
96
pages
ratings
2000
publication
Effective Delegation
Effective Communication is a short, simple, practical guide to critical communication skills.
Evidence suggests that under 30% of leaders in most organisations have been developed so they can delegate effectively, the critical skill they have to action every day.
This book quickly shows them how they can quickly and simply save potentially a working day a week by more effective delegation.
96
pages
ratings
1999
publication