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Leadership Legacy
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Leadership Legacy

by Adah Parris
January 2026
Intermediate to advanced
256 pages
5h 3m
English
Wiley
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Closing Thoughts

Having finished reading the book, you might find yourself pausing for reflection. What's next? How can you turn these insights into real, practical steps? This book isn't just a self-help guide; it serves as a blueprint for your manifesto, a declaration of principles, beliefs, and intentions that a part of an a alternative movement towards conscious leadership, one that starts by seeing the world differently. This invitation encourages developing a new style of leadership that goes beyond simply managing shifting power dynamics and contradictions. It advocates for embracing ‘vulnerable authority’ and creating welcoming spaces where others can recognise their own patterns.

Leadership is not solely about guiding from the front; it also involves being truly present, fostering connections, and cultivating a genuine sense of belonging. By examining the patterns that influence our identities, inherited stories, and broader social contexts, you can gain valuable, humble insights.

A beautiful framework emerges from the patterns in nature and technology, recognising and respecting this era of ‘digital symbiosis’. It highlights universal elements like earth, air, fire, water, and ether, which are also honoured in many Indigenous and land-based wisdom traditions. These elements offer a meaningful way to understand and connect with the evolving story of leadership and presence.

I hope this book invites you, dear reader, to look inward, question inherited assumptions and ...

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ISBN: 9781394304608