First-Time Leadership: A New Leader's Guide to Starting Strong - Couverture souple

Knaus, Patrick

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798997002602

Editeur : Knaus Press, 2026

Synopsis

Most people aren't prepared for what leadership actually looks like in practice.

No one teaches you how to build trust with a team, hold people accountable without it feeling like punishment, or navigate the shift from being great at your job to leading the people who do it. Most new leaders piece it together through trial, error, and avoidable mistakes.

First-Time Leadership changes that.

Drawing on more than 25 years of leadership experience - from leading high-pressure military maintenance teams in the U.S. Air Force, to managing a classroom full of middle schoolers, to stepping into food manufacturing with a team of 15 adults who knew far more about the industry than he did - Patrick Knaus has lived every version of the first-time leader experience. He knows what it feels like to walk into a room and wonder if someone made a terrible mistake putting you in charge.

This book gives you the practical tools to lead with clarity, confidence, and direction from day one.

Organized around a proven 90-day framework, First-Time Leadership walks you through exactly what to focus on - and when:

• Days 1-30: Build trust, listen deeply, and learn before you lead
• Days 31-60: Set clear expectations, build accountability, and begin developing your team
• Days 61-90: Drive results, coach performance, and establish a culture worth leading

Whether you're a brand-new college graduate stepping into your first leadership role, a frontline employee who just got promoted, a military veteran transitioning into civilian leadership, or someone entering a completely new industry - this book meets you where you are.

Each chapter ends with practical reflection questions and application exercises designed to move concepts off the page and into your day-to-day leadership immediately.

Leadership is not a title. It's a practice.

This is where yours starts.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Knaus Press
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798997002602
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 252
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