Bloomsbury presents Smart Leadership written and read by Jo Owen.
Wherever you are in your career, this guide will give you a comprehensive understanding of the basic building blocks of effective leadership and management.
For all professionals, knowledge of the key elements of high-quality leadership is vital, whether they are existing managers, taking on additional managerial responsibilities, or looking ahead to their career goals. This base of knowledge stretches from the individual - leading yourself - to the group, leading teams and even entire organizations.
In tackling all these key aspects, the book equips you to progress in any area of leadership and management, from team-building to strategic planning. It also addresses the unique challenges of remote leadership that have arisen as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. It is an essential guide for anyone looking to thrive in a new era of modern leadership.

Portrait

Jo Owen is the author of over 20 books, including Smart Work and Smart Thinking, which together have been translated into more than 30 languages and with UK sales exceeding 150,000 copies. He is also the only four-time winning author of the Chartered Management Institute Gold Award. In addition to being a writer, Jo was previously the founder of eight NGOs, including Teach First. He appears regularly across national media, and is a sought-after international keynote speaker.