Author(s): James N. Donald, Craig Hassed

Mind Body Spirit

The Clear Leader is a bold new guide to achieving authentic leadership in a hyper-connected world. Combining the authors’ extensive expertise in business psychology and mindfulness, it provides advice for modern leaders of all types to strategize, prioritise, connect, and look after their own wellbeing – cutting through the noise to lead clearly. The Clear Leader is a bold new guide to achieving authentic leadership in a hyper-connected world. With countless tech distractions, modern leaders need to strategize, prioritise, connect, and look after their own wellbeing better than ever before, to break through the noise effectively. Bringing together their extensive expertise in business psychology and mindfulness, Donald and Hassed present insightful and accessible guidance for leaders of all types to become natural, respected and clear. A cutting-edge guide to achieving authentic modern leadership, from experts in business psychology and mindfulness. Today’s hyper-connected world poses many challenges to leaders: how can you cut through the noise of tech distraction, navigate the rise of AI, deal with information overload, and lead others to success amidst it all? The Clear Leader provides evidence-based guidance to doing just that, giving you the tools to strategize, prioritise, and connect, while sustaining your own wellbeing.   Informed and empowered by the latest research, you will master the four key leadership capabilities:  1.      Purpose: identifying and communicating your purpose to your team.  2.      Priorities: conscious decision-making about where to invest your focus and energy. 3.      People: leading people with your full attention – and theirs. 4.      Personal: managing your attention and energy in your personal life.  The pitfalls of mental overload, hyper-connectivity, and distraction can lead to poor decisions and poor communication. The Clear Leader provides a bold new perspective on managing these challenges and leading effectively in a modern world. It holds insightful and accessible advice for leaders of all types, going beyond surface level to determine the inner attributes it takes to be a natural, respected and clear leader.