Leadership Is Language

Leadership Is Language

The Hidden Power of What You Say – and What You Don’t
by David Marquet
Communication Skills 29 min read ★★★★½ 4.5 (269)
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About This Book

Leadership is Language (2020) is a playbook for successful team management. Written by a former US Navy captain, it teaches leaders how they can change their language and mindsets in order to improve decision-making, empower workers, and achieve better results.

Who Should Read This?

  • Team leaders, executives, and managers – current or aspiring
  • People interested in the way human language shapes human behavior

About the Author

L. David Marquet spent 28 years in the United States Navy before becoming a leadership consultant for businesses around the world. In his 2013 bestseller Turn the Ship Around! A True Story of Turning Followers into Leaders, he documents his time as commander of the USS Santa Fe, a nuclear submarine he helped transform from worst performer in the fleet to best.