Step three

VELOCITY: invest in yourself

VELOCITY: invest in yourself

This next step is going to explain how you can develop your leadership toolkit by cultivating a range of core skills and intelligences, growing your leadership network and prioritising your own personal health and well-being. In short, this chapter is all about you, for ‘you are your own best thing’ in the words of Toni Morrison’s Beloved. We want to make sure that you’ve got the right kit and can build the momentum required to get your leadership career to take-off velocity.

Before we get down to the detail, there’s one thing you need to remember. Every leader you now admire was once someone with ...

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