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Leadership Is Language: The Hidden Power of What You Say--and What You Don't

L. David Marquet
February 4, 2020
Categories:Non-Fiction

Leadership Is Language: The Hidden Power of What You Say--and What You Don't, written by L. David Marquet, is a book that challenges readers to look beyond conventional leadership advice and take language into account for the most effective leadership. With a focus on the power of language and how it can shape the outcome of conversations, this book seeks to empower and educate leaders on the most effective methods of language for leadership purposes.The book is divided into two main parts. In the first part, Marquet talks about how meaning is created and shaped through language, highlighting how language can be used to sway opinion, build relationships, and maintain control. In this part, Marquet shares his deep understanding of communication and provides a toolkit of language patterns and strategies to set the tone of a conversation and engage an audience.The second part of the book focuses on practical examples of how language can be used to build trust, influence conversations, and drive results. Marquet offers case studies, stories, and real-world examples to illustrate how specific language practices can be applied in real-world scenarios. He also provides specific language tips, techniques, and exercises that can help leaders become more effective communicators and have a greater impact on the people around them.Overall, Leadership Is Language is an indispensable resource for anyone looking for new ways to develop their communication and leadership skills, as Marquet provides all the tools necessary to become an effective, influential leader. With its mix of theory, practical advice, and language tips, the book is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to create an impact in their organization.

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Full of compelling advice on how to lead more effectively by choosing your words more wisely.

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In Turn The Ship Around, Marquet challenged us to change the way we lead; Now, in Leadership is Language, he challenges us to change the way we talk as leaders – dropping the archaic language of command and control and learning the language of creativity, collaboration, and commitment.

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