Our Books
A library for leaders who know yesterday’s playbook won’t get us where we need to go.
Beginning with Leadership Actually—the first book in the Leadership Actually Trilogy—we write to illuminate how genuine leadership is practiced: together with others, in dialogue, and in lived experience.
The Leadership Actually Trilogy
Leadership Actually
Working Together Like Your Life and Livelihood Depend on It
A practical framework for working together like your life and livelihood depend on it—grounded in teams, conversation, and the choices leaders make every day.
You’ll find:
• A clear way to see what’s happening in groups and teams
• Practices for building trust, cooperation, and shared meaning
• A grounded path from intention to action
the Three Square Meters
forthcoming (first half of 2027)
A book about the space you can actually influence—where leadership becomes real: the immediate field around you, and the way you show up within it.
You’ll find:
A grounded take on what you can influence right now—and how to use that influence well
Practices for presence, attention, and impact
A grounded way to lead without grandiosity
dispatches from the front lines of leadership
forthcoming (Late 2027)
Real stories from real moments - raw, reflective and unfiltered. Dispatches that reveal what leadership actually looks like in the wild, and what we can learn from it.
You’ll find:
Field tested lesson from complex, high-stakes situations
Reflection on what worked, and didn’t, and why
Honest takeaways to help you lead with more clarity, confidence, and care
Not Just a Trilogy
These aren’t just books—they’re a leadership development toolkit.
We don’t write books for shelves. We write them for people like you—people doing the work.
Each title stands on its own, and also supports a wider path of practice.