The Books
V1 Launchpad Titles
1.Words are Cheap! (and Paper)
2.When the Helpfulness Stops, STOP!
3.The Ladder of Inference
4.Holding Things Lightly
5.Welcoming Wicked Problems
6.Cognitive Claxons
7.The Pyramid of Purpose
8.Don’t Underestimate the Environment
9.Not All Things Implement The Same
10.Ignorance is not Bliss!
11.Structure Sells
12.Being Evidence Informed not Obsessed
13.How Far is Your Gaze?
14.Backseat Drivers
15.The Power of a Pre-Mortem
16.The 10th Voice in the Empty Chair
17.Designing Purposeful Presentations
18.Transformation from looking deeper
19.Investigating the iatrogenic effects
20.The way we do things around here
21.The Power of a TOC
22.Poor Proxies for Leadership
23.What got you here, won’t get you there!
24.Critically Engaging with Research
25.Using Narrative to Engage and Empower
26.The Importance of Decision Making
27.Check your TOC
28.Keep Your Eye on the Prize
29.The Intricacies of Innovation
30.Go Off Plan but Stay with Purpose
31.Don’t Wait Too Long!
32.The Destructive Impact of Detail
33.Coherence is King
34.Seeing Past the Seductive
35.The Ins and Outs of Effective Responses
36.Where does “WE” stop?
37.Soft Skills are HARD!
38.Agentic Ambiverts
39.We Can Explore Without Excusing
40.Am I there yet?
41.The Characteristics of Effective Teams
42.Diversity is a Team’s Superpower
43.People Prompting
44.It’s not ALL about You!
45.Performance = Potential - Interference
46.The Paradox of Praise
47.We all need to feel Psychologically Safe!
48.Making Relationships more Relational
49.Leaving Space for Others
50.Leaders SPEAK Last!
51.We need to be CLEAR to be KIND
52.Construct & Destruct!
53.EQ is the new IQ!
54.Going Above and Beyond
55.In the Mirror and out the Window
56.What’s your Leadership Style?
57.Marbles Make the World Go Round!
58.Re-thinking 360° assessments
59.Principles & Habits Beat the VUCA
60.Getting on Base
61.Behind the Scenes
62.Mobilising Your Tacit Knowledge
63.Your Inner Chimp & Computer
64.The Ladder of Consciousness
65.Becoming More Expert
66.You can’t change what you don’t…
67.How Healthy is Your PLN?
68.Experience is not enough
69.The Deliberate Differentiation of LD
70.Collaboration is not Nice, its…
71.Managing underperformance
72.Pushing Past Empty Self-Talk
73.Love The Ones You’re With
74.Leader Vs Leadership
75. Rumbling in the meeting room
76.Sifting through the Sludge
77.Judging When to Judge
78.Tolerating the Grey
79.Don’t Drag and Drop
80.Delegation is not a quick fix!
81.LEAPing through Tough Conversations
82.Communication rarely arrives intact
83.The Erosion of Expertise
84.Execution is Everything!
85.De-implementation
86.Marvelous Meetings
87.The Implementation Threshold
88.Systematic Data Processing
89.Managing Up
90.Getting the Comms Right
91.Don’t Give Up on the Gravy
92.Evaluating Impact
93.Taking the Risk out of Risk Management
94.Leading & Lagging Data
95.The Erosion of Efficacy
96.K.I.S.Sing Through Transitions
97.You Don’t Need Me!
98.When you know better, you CAN…
99.The Door to support is not always open
100.What’s Behind Sustainable Excellence
V2 Launchpad Titles
1.Hope is not a strategy
2.The power of pro-social norms
3.Designing for depth
4.AAA failure avoidance
5.Check your passenger list
6.Roots not leaves
7.Finding the elephant
8.Putting should before can
9.Lowering your BMI
10.Flexible thinking
11.Rationalising vs reasoning
12.Don’t get HADD
13.Evidence what?
14.Ready to act
15.Doing nothing should be an option
16.Fostering falsifiability
17.Give it some ummph!
18.Get on the bus!
19.Everything comes at a cost
20.The infinite employer
21.The power of prioritisation
22.The best time to plant a tree is…
23.Rooted but connected
24.Get a grip
25.Don’t forget to look up
26.Don’t train and pray
27.Goldilocks recruitment
28.Growing well
29.Lead like a farmer
30.Fortune favours the critical
31.The trouble with trust-based transfer
32.Don’t fill gaps with guesswork
33.Listen deeper and all around!
34.Provide a compass not a GPS!
35.We all need to feel welcome
36.When is a team a team?
37.Clear the path for others
38.Respond don’t react
39.Coaching crossroads
40.The gradual growth of empowerment
41.Check your transmissions
42.Hug them and hold them
43.Great leaders amplify others
44.Turn up the volume
45.The fast friends technique
46.Backchanneling
47.Being deliberate with dissonance
48.Are you in the right conversation?
49.Re-light their fire
50.Building better networks
51.Personal re-programming
52.Confidence – cognitive load
53.Working above the line
54.Good stuff in – great stuff out
55.The rocky road to clarity
56.Cover from above
57.The dangers of professional isolation
58.The push and pull of C&M
59.People first, professionals second
60.The trustworthiness equation
61.Excess baggage limit
62.Battery management
63.Using skill and will
64.Breaking the cycle of low confidence
65.Managing confidence dips
66.Mentoring vs coaching
67.Self-improving staff
68.Recognising the rumble strips
69.Bringing dead time to life
70.Keeping score
71.Pull the cord
72.Tight then loose
73.Measure what matters
74.The power of BARs & AARs
75.Creating collisions
76.Laboratory leadership
77.Tighten your loops
78.Quiet quitting
79.Motivational interviewing
80.Being in the dirt & in the clouds
81.Turn on the lights
82.The hidden power of checklists
83.Speed camera moments
84.A simple model of change
85.You reap what your systems sow
86.Refine, refine, refine
87.Get the reps in
88.Middle leadership
89.Keeping the lights on
90.Cut your carbs
91.Making good decisions - systematically
92.It takes two to tango
93.Putting out the conflict fire
94.Don’t tell me how I should feel!
95.From expertise to impact
96.The give and take of conflict
97.Scientific leadership
98.Pump up your practice
99.The tyranny of ok
100.Hindsight is not 20:20
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