{"product_id":"a-leader-worth-following-how-to-master-yourself-influence-others-and-create-exceptional-experiences-hardcover","title":"A Leader Worth Following: How to Master Yourself, Influence Others, and Create Exceptional Experiences - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBenjamin Granger\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn exciting new approach to leadership grounded in proven experience management techniques and the latest research in human psychology\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eA Leader Worth Following, \u003c\/i\u003eChief Workplace Psychologist at Qualtrics and expert in experience management, Dr. Benjamin Granger, offers a transformative and exciting new approach to business leadership. Dr. Granger combines proven experience management principles with cutting-edge human psychology research to create a framework in which soft skills, characterized by emotional intelligence, human-centered behavior, and clear, compassionate communication, anchor your leadership style and help you earn followership. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book provides new and experienced leaders with a holistic blueprint for modern leadership. You'll find practical strategies that spur a powerful mindset shift that generates exceptional performance amongst your team members, even when facing rapid and unpredictable change. You'll also discover specific tactics you can implement immediately to master your mind and body and dramatically upgrade your communication skills and influence. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside the book: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eEvidence- and research-based instructions to build your capacities for effective communication, empathy, listening, and body language\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTechniques to understand the world through the eyes of your collaborators, helping you internalize their perspectives and form genuine personal connections\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMind-expanding thought experiments and explanations of the brain science that underpin the tactics discussed in the book\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for managers, executives, directors, and other business leaders, \u003ci\u003eA Leader Worth Following \u003c\/i\u003eis also a must-read for entrepreneurs, founders, and anyone with an interest in helping those around them achieve their full potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContemporary leaders must answer countless questions as they navigate markets that refuse to stay the same one day to the next. How do you inspire your team when economic uncertainty looms? How do you maintain trust and engagement during rapid organizational change? Why do traditional leadership approaches seem increasingly ineffective when employees expect more humanity, authenticity, and purpose from their leaders? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eA Leader Worth Following\u003c\/i\u003e, Dr. Benjamin Granger, Chief Workplace Psychologist at Qualtrics, delivers a transformative approach to leadership. Drawing on proven Experience Management principles and cutting-edge human psychology research, Dr. Granger demonstrates why so-called \"soft skills\"--communication, empathy, listening, and emotional intelligence--are the core competencies that separate exceptional leaders from the rest. This book provides the science-backed framework leaders need to earn genuine followership and drive exceptional performance in an environment of constant disruption. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Leader Worth Following\u003c\/i\u003e takes readers on a journey through the human mind, exploring the neuroscientific and psychological underpinnings of effective leadership. Rather than offering superficial best practices, Dr. Granger reveals the foundational psychological principles that drive lasting behavioral change. Each chapter focuses on a key dimension of leadership and self-mastery. The author introduces mind-expanding thought experiments, body language tactics, and research-backed strategies for spurring powerful mindset shifts that generate exceptional performance. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for managers, executives, directors, and other business leaders at every level, \u003ci\u003eA Leader Worth Following\u003c\/i\u003e is essential reading for anyone in a position to influence others. Whether you're a new manager learning to lead for the first time, a seasoned executive navigating unprecedented change, or an entrepreneur building a high-performing team, this book provides the blueprint you need to become a leader people genuinely want to follow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR A Leader Worth Following\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"It is extremely rare to find a leadership book that takes a holistic perspective to success and thriving. This book is just that--its thoughtful and grounded content spans the mind, the body, and behavior, all designed to maximize positive impact. This is a must-read book for all leaders, but especially first-time managers.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e--STEVEN G. ROGELBERG, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003e Chancellor's Professor, UNC Charlotte and Co-Editor, \u003ci\u003eJournal of Business and Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e and author of \u003ci\u003eGlad We Met\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Surprising Science of Meetings\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Dr. Granger has written a rare kind of leadership book; scientifically rigorous, heartfelt, and highly practical. He draws on disciplines as diverse as organizational psychology, neuroscience and quantum physics, weaving them into familiar corporate challenges with warmth and clarity. I found myself fully immersed, gaining new perspectives that will stay with me long after reading. This is a must-read for anyone who believes leadership skills matter more now than ever.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e--SARAH MARRS, \u003c\/b\u003e Center of Excellence Global Lead, Awardco\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"In this highly practical book, Ben Granger weaves together business case studies, scientific research, humorous anecdotes, and homespun wisdom into an enlightening and engaging guide on how to be a leader who not only brings out the best in those they lead, but also in themselves.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e--STEVEN T. HUNT, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003e i3 Talent LLC; Former Chief Expert, Workplace \u0026amp; Technology, SAP; and author of \u003ci\u003eTalent Tectonics\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCommon Sense Talent Management\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eHiring Success\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"What sets this book apart is Ben's ability to pull insights from diverse areas--evolutionary psychology, neuroscience, physics, leadership studies--and combine these into unique frameworks for your own leadership. Ben writes with humor, humility, and authenticity, peppering his lessons with some good ole Cajun seasoning that makes the book feel like a lively conversation. He can make you laugh one moment and rethink your leadership philosophy the next.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e--ANDY BIGA, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003e Chief People Officer, GoHealth Urgent Care\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBenjamin Granger, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003e is Chief Workplace Psychologist at Qualtrics and has over fifteen years' experience building, running, and optimizing Experience Management programs across hundreds of global organizations. His research has been published in academic and business media, including CNBC, \u003ci\u003eForbes\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e. He earned his doctorate in Industrial Organizational Psychology from the University of South Florida.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 9.1 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 24, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51964787228973,"sku":"9781394402564","price":30.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/a-leader-worth-following-how-to-master-yourself-influence-others-and-create-exceptional-experiences-hardcover-8645832.webp?v=1775470628","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/a-leader-worth-following-how-to-master-yourself-influence-others-and-create-exceptional-experiences-hardcover","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}