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Discover influential authors and thought leaders who have shaped leadership discourse through their written works, from ancient philosophers to modern business thinkers.
Discover influential authors and thought leaders who have shaped leadership discourse through their written works, from ancient philosophers to modern business thinkers.
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Dr. Amir Levine is a neuroscientist, psychiatrist, and author known for his work on adult attachment theory. He is the co-author of the bestselling book 'Attached: The New Science of Adult Attachment ...
Research professor, storyteller, and courage-builder whose groundbreaking research on vulnerability, shame, and empathy has revolutionized how we understand human connection and leadership. Through tw...
Stanford University psychologist whose groundbreaking research on motivation and mindset has revolutionized how we understand human potential and learning. Her work on 'growth mindset' versus 'fixed m...
American business researcher, author, and consultant whose rigorous, data-driven approach to studying corporate excellence has fundamentally shaped modern management thinking. Through decades of syste...
American venture capitalist, author, and technology investor who has been instrumental in funding some of the world's most transformative companies including Google, Amazon, and Intuit. As a partner a...
Roman Emperor from 161 to 180 AD and Stoic philosopher whose personal writings, known as 'Meditations', have profoundly influenced leadership thinking for nearly two millennia. As the last of the Five...
Swedish-American physicist, cosmologist, machine learning researcher, and author. He is a professor at MIT and the president of the Future of Life Institute, known for his work on precision cosmology ...
Narendra Damodardas Modi is an Indian politician serving as the 14th and current Prime Minister of India since 2014. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak...
German-born American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and political activist. Co-founder of PayPal, Palantir Technologies, and Founders Fund, and the first outside investor in Facebook. Known for his...
American billionaire investor, hedge fund manager, and author who founded Bridgewater Associates, the world's largest hedge fund. Through his systematic approach to investing and radical transparency ...
American author, entrepreneur, and modern philosopher who has played a pivotal role in bringing ancient Stoic philosophy to contemporary audiences. Through bestselling books like 'The Obstacle Is the ...
British-American author, motivational speaker, and organizational consultant who has fundamentally changed how leaders think about purpose and inspiration. Best known for popularizing the concept of '...
American educator, author, and leadership expert who fundamentally transformed personal and organizational effectiveness through his principle-centered approach to leadership. Best known for 'The 7 Ha...
Ancient Chinese military strategist, philosopher, and general traditionally credited with authoring 'The Art of War', one of the most influential texts on strategy, leadership, and conflict resolution...
James Clear is an author, speaker, and entrepreneur focused on habits, decision making, and continuous improvement. He is the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Atomic Habits, which has sold o...
Jocko Willink is a retired United States Navy SEAL officer, author, and podcast host. He served in the Iraq War, where he commanded SEAL Team Three's Task Unit Bruiser. He is best known for co-authori...
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Karen Rinaldi is an author, editor, and publisher known for her work in the publishing industry and her insightful writings on personal development and life philosophy. She is the author of 'The Let T...
Leif Babin is a retired United States Navy SEAL officer, author, and leadership consultant. He served in the Iraq War, where he was a SEAL platoon commander under Jocko Willink. He is best known for c...
Napoleon Hill was an American self-help author and lecturer who is widely considered one of the pioneers of the modern personal success genre. He is best known for his book 'Think and Grow Rich', whic...
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Rachel S.F. Heller is a psychotherapist and author specializing in adult attachment theory and relationships. She is the co-author of the bestselling book 'Attached: The New Science of Adult Attachmen...
American journalist, biographer, and professor, widely recognized for his detailed and insightful biographies of influential figures like Steve Jobs, Leonardo da Vinci, Albert Einstein, and Benjamin F...
American reporter, writer, and filmmaker, widely recognized for his in-depth coverage of the technology industry and his best-selling biographies. He is known for his biography of Elon Musk and his wo...
American venture capitalist, author, and former political candidate. He co-authored "Zero to One" with Peter Thiel and served as COO of Thiel Capital and president of the Thiel Foundation.
John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne is an English singer, songwriter, and media personality who rose to global fame as the lead vocalist of the pioneering heavy metal band Black Sabbath. He later embarked on...
Chris Ayres is an English author, screenwriter, and journalist. He is best known for co-authoring Ozzy Osbourne's autobiography 'I Am Ozzy' and for his memoir 'War Reporting for Cowards'. He has also ...
Dale Carnegie was an American writer and lecturer, and the developer of courses in self-improvement, salesmanship, corporate training, public speaking, and interpersonal skills. He is best known for h...
John C. Maxwell is an American author, speaker, and pastor who has written many books, primarily focusing on leadership. He is widely recognized as a leading authority on leadership, with Inc. magazin...
Robert B. Cialdini is an American social psychologist and author, widely recognized as a leading expert in the fields of persuasion, compliance, and negotiation. He is often referred to as the "Godfat...
Robert K. Greenleaf was an American business executive and leadership consultant, widely recognized as the founder of the modern servant leadership movement. He spent 38 years at AT&T, where he held v...