389: The Leadership Book with Neil Francis

About this episode

Neil Francis discusses his book 'The Leadership Book' and the essential qualities leaders need in today's workplace.

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we’re joined by Neil Francis, author of The Leadership Book: Achieving the Empathetic Edge . About Neil Francis Neil Francis is an entrepreneur with extensive leadership experience in the digital and software technology sector. He is the author of several self development titles, including The Creative Thinking Book and The Entrepreneur’s Book , part of LID’s Concise Advice Paperback series. About The Leadership Book The Leadership Book explores the key attributes modern leaders must develop in today’s changing workplace, highlighting the importance of empathy, trust, flexibility and values in building stronger teams and achieving lasting performance.

People in this episode

Guest: Neil Francis

Topics covered

• leadership
• empathy
• team building
• performance

Keywords

• leadership book
• empathetic edge
• trust
• flexibility
• values

Mentioned in this episode

Products: The Leadership Book, The Creative Thinking Book, The Entrepreneur’s Book

Books & works: The Leadership Book, The Leadership Book: Achieving the Empathetic Edge, The Creative Thinking Book, The Entrepreneur’s Book, Concise Advice Paperback

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