ART is Leadership: Formation, Not Performance. - Brossura

Morgan, David S.

Brossura

ISBN 13: 9798999654649

Casa editrice: Horizon Echo Publishing, 2026

Riassunto

Most leadership books tell you what to do. This one asks who you must become.

You already know something is missing. Not intelligence. Not competence. Not strategy or experience or will. You have read the books, attended the programs, internalized the models. And still, there are moments when none of it holds. The room goes tense, and you cannot shift it. You stand in front of your team with the right words and the right data, and the room does not move.

You could feel what was needed. You could not produce it.

ART is Leadership is not a guide, a framework, or a model. It is a formation book. It names the gap that a century of leadership science built around but never entered: the embodied capacities of presence, attunement, timing, and meaning-making that determine whether people trust you when it matters. Drawing on original research across sixteen artistic disciplines, David S. Morgan traces a lineage of human formation that has existed for centuries in the studio, the rehearsal room, and the stage, and shows why leadership now urgently needs what artists have always trained.

This is not an argument that leaders should become artists. It is an argument about transferable capacities. Artists train to remain present under exposure. They develop attunement to what is alive in a room before anyone speaks. They cultivate the improvisational responsiveness that allows coherence to emerge from chaos. These are not vague qualities. They are specific, trainable, and built through sustained practice that changes not what you know but who you are under pressure.

Inside, you will encounter:

• Why leadership's outer architecture of systems, strategies, and skills cannot hold without the inner architecture of presence and formation
• What artists across sixteen disciplines know about performing meaning under pressure, and what it costs them
• The distinction between creativity (generating possibilities) and artistry (becoming the kind of person who can carry them into rooms where everything is at stake)
• A day in the life of a formed leader: what capacity looks like when it holds, and what it feels like when it doesn't

ART is Leadership is the first volume in a trilogy that includes Making Meaning and When Leaders Break. It begins where the seeing began: before the framework, before the evidence, before the theory.

If you are looking for answers, this book may disappoint you. If you are willing to be changed, it may stay with you.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Horizon Echo Publishing
• Data di pubblicazione: 2026
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 13: 9798999654649
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 192
• Contatto del produttore: Manufactured by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.it/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Lussemburgo