You’re the Leader. Now What?

Leadership Lessons from Mayo Clinic

Cover of You’re the Leader. Now What? by Richard Winters, M.D.
  • Amazon Bestseller
  • Wall Street Journal Bestseller

Your team looks to you.
The answer isn’t always clear.

Find practical ways to make difficult decisions, question assumptions, and bring people together to move the work forward.

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This book helps you

  • When the usual answers don’t work

    Question assumptions, consider different perspectives, and think before reacting.

  • When people see the problem differently

    Explore fears and worries, build a shared understanding, and engage people in the work.

  • When too much depends on you

    Delegate more effectively and choose when to teach, coach, supervise, or sponsor.

  • When plans stall

    Connect daily decisions to your values and help your team turn shared goals into action.

A book to share with your leaders

An essential guide to leadership, packed with insights, mental models, useful examples, and practical steps, all delivered in plain English and without jargon. I plan to give a copy to all of my new leaders.

Robert M. Wachter, MD

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