Cracking the Leadership Code

PRAISE FOR CRACKING THE LEADERSHIP CODE

"CRACKING THE LEADERSHIP CODE is a great book for those starting out on the leadership journey or managers who need a refresher in what connected, effective leadership really means."
—Daniel H. Pink, author of WHEN and DRIVE

"Leaders need to continuously improve their fluency in the language of leadership. Cracking the Leadership Code is a magnificent guide to help you translate leadership ideas into action. It manages to be smart, engaging, practical, and authentic all at the same time. If you're a leader who wants to grow your effectiveness and impact, get Cracking!"
—Marshall Goldsmith, New York Times #1 bestselling author of Triggers, Mojo, and What Got You Here Won't Get You There

"One of the most practical books on the planet when it comes to leadership and how to make a difference."
—Barry Z. Posner, PhD, Professor of Leadership, Leavey School of Business, Santa Clara University, coauthor, The Leadership Challenge

"The pace of change and the ever-present threat of disruption pose daunting challenges for business leaders. Cracking the Leadership Code offers clear, real-life advice to help navigate these tumultuous times. Seasoned CEOs and first-time managers will benefit from its practical wisdom."
—Frits Dirk van Paasschen, former CEO of Starwood Hotels & Resorts and The Coors Brewing Company and bestselling author of The Disruptors' Feast

"How to lead well shouldn't be a mystery. Cracking the Leadership Code lives up to its title—it shares a wealth of real-world information that's valuable for leaders at all levels in any organization."
—Sydney Finkelstein, Professor of Leadership at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College and author of the bestselling book Superbosses

"Cracking the Leadership Code is a valuable and enlightened guide for anyone with the courage and passion to lead with an open mind and open heart. Alain Hunkins writes from rich personal experience with conviction and credibility."

—Danny Meyer, Founder and CEO, Union Square Hospitality Group

"Cracking the Leadership Code offers a refreshing, practical approach to leadership that will help you develop both personally and professionally."

—Dr. Tasha Eurich, New York Times bestselling author of Insight and Bankable Leadership

"Superb book! Cracking the Leadership Code does much to simplify leadership for all of us who practice it—and teach it. This book will stimulate your desire to lead as it builds your capacity to lead. Hunkins' framing of leadership as Connection, Communication, Collaboration is among the most useful structures I've seen used in books that develop leaders. I enjoyed every minute and every page of this book."

—Thomas A. Kolditz, Brigadier General, U.S. Army (ret), Executive Director, Doerr Institute for New Leaders, Rice University