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Books like Mindful Leadership
The best books like Mindful Leadership are Dare to Lead, Primal Leadership, and Leaders Eat Last. Mindful Leadership by Maria Gonzalez is about mindfulness, leadership presence, self-awareness. If that's what drew you in, here are 12 books that share its DNA — each summarized on Superbook, and ready to chat with in the app.
- Dare to Lead
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Brené Brown · Business
Dare to Lead is Brené Brown's application of her research on vulnerability and courage to the specific context of leadership.
A kindred business read.
Read the summary → - Primal Leadership
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Daniel Goleman, Richard Boyatzis, and Annie McKee · Business
Primal Leadership is the application of emotional intelligence to organizational leadership, written by Daniel Goleman with Richard Boyatzis and Annie McKee.
Both dig into self-awareness.
Read the summary → - Leaders Eat Last
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Simon Sinek · Business
Leaders Eat Last is Simon Sinek's argument that the best organizations run on a feeling he calls the Circle of Safety — an environment where people trust that the people above them in the hierarchy have their interests at heart.
A kindred business read.
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- On Becoming a Leader
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Warren Bennis · Business
On Becoming a Leader is Warren Bennis's argument that leadership is not a set of techniques to be mastered but a continuous process of self-discovery — and that the most important leadership development work is inner rather than outer.
A kindred business read.
Read the summary → - Mindsight: The New Science of Personal Transformation
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Mindsight: The New Science of Personal Transformation
Daniel J. Siegel · Psychology
Mindsight is Daniel Siegel's case that humans have a distinct capacity he calls "mindsight" — the ability to sense and shape one's own mental processes and to perceive the inner lives of others.
Shares mindfulness and self-awareness with Mindful Leadership.
Read the summary → - The Little Book of Behavioral Investing
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The Little Book of Behavioral Investing
James Montier · Economics
The Little Book of Behavioral Investing is James Montier's tour through the cognitive traps that cause intelligent, well-intentioned investors to consistently underperform.
Shares self-awareness and decision-making with Mindful Leadership.
Read the summary → - Wanting
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Luke Burgis · Psychology
Wanting is Luke Burgis's attempt to bring René Girard's theory of mimetic desire to a general audience.
Shares self-awareness and decision-making with Mindful Leadership.
Read the summary → - Authentic Leadership
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Bill George · Business
Authentic Leadership arrived in 2003 in the aftermath of Enron, WorldCom, and the first wave of corporate governance scandals.
Both dig into self-awareness.
Read the summary → - Co-Active Coaching
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Henry Kimsey-House, Karen Kimsey-House, Phillip Sandahl, and Laura Whitworth · Business
Co-Active Coaching presents the model developed at the Coaches Training Institute (CTI), which has trained more professional coaches than any other organization in the world.
Both dig into self-awareness.
Read the summary → - Difficult Conversations
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Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton, and Sheila Heen · Business
Difficult Conversations is the product of the Harvard Negotiation Project, the same research group that produced Getting to Yes.
Both dig into self-awareness.
Read the summary → - Energy Leadership
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Bruce D. Schneider · Business
Energy Leadership is Bruce Schneider's framework for understanding how leaders show up — the quality of awareness and presence they bring to interactions, decisions, and crises.
Both dig into self-awareness.
Read the summary → - Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In
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Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In
Roger Fisher and William Ury · Business
Getting to Yes emerged from the Harvard Negotiation Project in the late 1970s and laid out a method its authors called principled negotiation.
Both dig into decision-making.
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Books like Mindful Leadership: quick answers
What are the best books like Mindful Leadership?
The best books like Mindful Leadership by Maria Gonzalez are Dare to Lead by Brené Brown, Primal Leadership by Daniel Goleman, Richard Boyatzis, and Annie McKee, Leaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek, On Becoming a Leader by Warren Bennis, Mindsight: The New Science of Personal Transformation by Daniel J. Siegel, plus 7 more below. Each was chosen for themes it shares with Mindful Leadership, such as mindfulness, leadership presence, self-awareness.
What should I read after Mindful Leadership?
A natural next read after Mindful Leadership is Dare to Lead by Brené Brown. A kindred business read. Other strong choices are Primal Leadership by Daniel Goleman, Richard Boyatzis, and Annie McKee, Leaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek, On Becoming a Leader by Warren Bennis.
What books are similar to Mindful Leadership by Maria Gonzalez?
Mindful Leadership centers on mindfulness, leadership presence, self-awareness. Books with a similar feel include Dare to Lead by Brené Brown, Primal Leadership by Daniel Goleman, Richard Boyatzis, and Annie McKee, Leaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek, On Becoming a Leader by Warren Bennis, Mindsight: The New Science of Personal Transformation by Daniel J. Siegel, The Little Book of Behavioral Investing by James Montier — all free to read and chat with on Superbook.
