Legend Leadership

The New Gold Standard takes you on an exclusive tour behind the scenes of The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company. Granted unprecedented access to the company's executives, staff, and its award-winning Leadership Center training facilities, bestselling author Joseph Michelli explored every level of leadership within the organization.

Napoleon Hill and W. Clement Stone were two of the most inspiring, motivating figures of the 20th century personal development movement. In this, their legendary collaboration, these two icons present a formula for successful living that is unsurpassed in its simplicity, practicality, and power.

The Seven Pillars of Inspired Leadership is a powerful leadership development blueprint from Larry Hartmann, a faith-driven entrepreneur who scaled multiple startups to over $200 million in revenue and led a company through a successful IPO and eventual sale to American Express.

A blistering, brutally honest, and deeply inspirational novel about what it takes to rise, survive, and thrive in the cutthroat world of sales—and in life. Vincent Scott didn’t grow up dreaming of sales. He stumbled into it—a burned-out college graduate with no plan, no direction, and barely enough motivation to show up on time. He took a job in a call center thinking it was customer service. What he found was a high-pressure boiler room—one-call-close sales, endless rejection, and ruthless expectations. And somehow… he became the best. UNBEATABLE is the unforgettable journey of a...

How did a Venice Beach T-shirt vendor become television's most successful producer? How did an entrepreneur who started in a garage create the most iconic product launches in business history? How did a timid pastor's son overcome a paralyzing fear of public speaking to captivate sold-out crowds...

From the harsh steppes of Mongolia to the boardrooms of today, one leader's principles have stood the test of time. But this isn't just another business book rehashing ancient wisdom. This is the story of how a young outcast transformed himself into history's greatest empire builder—and what his methods can teach us about navigating our own path to success.

Jack Welch’s innovative leadership strategies revived a lagging GE, transforming it into a powerhouse with a staggering $300 billion-plus market capitalization. In writing Jack Welch and the GE Way, author Robert Slater was given unprecedented access to Welch and other prominent GE insiders. What emerged is a brilliant portrait that tells you what makes Jack Welch tick. Learn how to work the Welch magic on your own company.

In Bo's Lasting Lessons, the coach draws on his years of experience, using first-person anecdotes to deliver timeless lessons on leadership, motivation, and responsibility. With pithy language, Bo explains that true leadership requires the compassion to actively listen to your people, and then to have the courage to do what is right every time.

Built upon the foundation of legendary coach John Wooden’s Pyramid of Success, Brian Biro uses powerful stories and compelling anecdotes to create a new vision for personal leadership to help every listener move from fear to freedom, from failure to faith, and from ego to ‘we-go’.

The Little Legends - Stories of Kids Who Made a Big Difference Ever wondered what happens when kids stop waiting around for grown-ups to fix things and decide to do it themselves? Welcome to The Little Legends, a collection of wildly whimsical and deeply daring tales about children who turned their tiny hands into giant forces of good. From the girl who grew a forest out of a single seed (with help from a whispering squirrel) to the boy who turned bullies into belly dancers (don’t ask—it involves a tutu and a jellyfish), these aren’t your usual bedtime yawns. These are stories with ...

The time has never been more perfect to learn from real heroes, one a man and one a woman, one from the East one from the West, one all passion and intensity, the other calm and even-keeled, both of whose teaching, foundational principles, and most of all, real life examples provide a winning game plan to help us all re-focus on character rather than reputation, reason over ratings, humility over hype, and excellence over ego.

Scott Wozniak leverages his decades of brand-building experience within some of America’s most-loved companies to show you how to create world-class customer experience. After years of battle-tested work, Scott realized that there was a set of systems that all the great brands used to create raving fans. He captured these practices in an engine diagram, a simple tool to help leaders become legends. If you use this approach, you can build a Customer Experience Engine that will create those same kinds of raving fans that always seem to dominate dinner-party conversations and water-cooler chats.

From the shattered streets of war-torn Croatia to the floodlit finals of the world’s greatest stadiums, Luka Modrić: The Captain from the Ruins is the definitive biography of one of football’s most extraordinary figures. Born in Zaton Obrovački during the Croatian War of Independence, Modrić’s earliest memories were framed by displacement, scarcity, and the echoes of conflict. Yet amidst rubble and uncertainty, he forged the skills and resilience that would carry him from hotel car parks to Champions League glory. This book traces his journey in vivid detail: the improvised pitches...

What can you learn about success from sitting down with a Formula 1 driver for lunch? More than you might think. Take a Formula 1 Driver to Lunch: Lessons in Life, Leadership, and Winning is your invitation to tap into the mindset of the fastest, most competitive athletes on the planet. Imagine being seated across from legends like Ayrton Senna, Michael Schumacher, Lewis Hamilton, and Sebastian Vettel, as they share the secrets that made them the champions they are today. But this book goes beyond the surface of the sport and dives deep into the wisdom that turns raw speed into lifelong ...

Under the glare of Friday night lights, entire communities gather in small-town stadiums to watch more than just a football game. They come to see their own identity, pride, and history carried on the shoulders of teenagers who play for something larger than themselves. Friday Night Legends captures the essence of high school football in America’s towns, blending storytelling with practical coaching systems that reveal why this game has shaped generations. From locker rooms humming with nervous anticipation to rivalry games that divide counties for a week, the book weaves parables of grit...

Unlike most books on crisis management, Brand Under Fire focuses on crisis communications in the digital age. It's an updated playbook that shares advanced digital and social media strategies informed by direct experience with some of the most challenging crises in recent years. Jeff Hunt guides you through the six stages of crisis, and shows why adhering to the five principles of crisis communication-authenticity, transparency, speed, agility, and creativity-will help your organization survive a crisis and come out stronger.

Are you a founder thinking, ‘This used to be fun!’? Are you stuck? Are you overwhelmed and exhausted from trying to do it all, yet unsure of what you should (and shouldn’t) be doing? It’s time to enjoy this adventure again. You can be the best founder as leader to your team by shifting from doer to leader, and from operations to strategy. This essential book examines the importance of learning to let go. It matters for you, your team and your business.

It’s a reality that athletes take more turns than most at public speaking and therefore provide both exemplary and cautionary examples to the rest of us. In Jock Talk, Beth Levine points out, in a pithy and poignant way, what executives can learn from these examples. Jock Talk candidly examines the public comments of athletes, coaches, and team owners. Their stories serve to illustrate five foundational communication principles that will help you find your best voice and communicate in a way that will build support, reputation, and business.

Find solace in the comforting glow of the crackling fire as you draw nearer, for it is here that MAJ Logan Phillips awaits to captivate your imagination. With his incredible ability to weave thought-provoking tales, infused with the guiding light of faith, he invites you into a world of inspiration and introspection. As an esteemed Army officer, former Basic Training Commander, and Assistant Professor at USMA, his wealth of experience shines through in every word he shares.

Empowerment and delegation. Same thing right? Not even close. See the difference, and get people to want to follow you. Sam was a young leader with great potential, but didn’t know how to empower his team. His manager sent him to an extraordinary class, where Rosa Parks, Susan B. Anthony, Abraham Lincoln, Napoleon Bonaparte, and Harriet Tubman explain Intentional Empowerment. The experience forever changed Sam and transformed him into an Intentional Empowerment leader. Can it do the same for you?