Notes on Natural Leadership 2024
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Notes on Natural Leadership 2024

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Drawing from his extensive experience as a leadership coach, Tony Piper explores a fundamental distinction that transforms how we lead: the difference between Natural and Normal states of mind. Rather than adding new techniques or strategies to your leadership toolkit, this book reveals how innate wisdom and resilience naturally emerge when we're not caught up in personal thinking. Through insights gained from working with leaders across organizations, Piper shows how understanding this distinction improves decision-making under pressure, creates genuine psychological safety, enhances team performance, and reduces stress while improving results. Whether you're leading a large organization, a small team, or simply want to bring out the best in others, these insights will help you access your natural leadership capacity more consistently and effectively.

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Tony Piper
Tony Piper

Tony Piper is a transformative coach, who mostly works with leaders from a technical background. He helps them tap into their natural leadership ability and lead teams effectively from a place of authenticity.

Table of Contents

  • Frontmatter
    • Preface: How This Book Came to Be
    • How to Use This Book
    • Acknowledgments
    Foundations
    • Introduction
    • Natural vs Normal
    • Natural Leadership at Home and Work
    • Evolution and Resilience
    • Antifragility - Growing Stronger Through Challenge
    Core Principles
    • We feel our thinking, not our circumstances
    • People are always doing what makes most sense to them in the moment at their current level of understanding
    • Separate Realities
    • What is, is. What isn’t, isn’t
    • Natural Leadership in Action
    State Dynamics
    • The Movement Between States
    • Leadership Implications
    • Combinations of Natural and Normal and the relationship to power
    • Maintaining Natural State Under Pressure
    • The Art of Noticing: A Gateway to Natural State
    Practical Tools
    • Listening like a Rock
    • The Truth is Before the But
    • Acceptance: Oh Well
    • Improvisation - But vs And
    • Expectation vs Hope
    Organisational Application
    • The Business Case for Natural State
    • Implementing Natural State Leadership at Scale
    • Common Objections and Scepticism
    • Conclusion
    Appendices
    • Appendix 1: Meta Perspectives

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