The Naked Leader

The Naked Leader is a distillation of David Taylor's ideas and inspiration - ideas which has made him Europe's most sought-after speaker on leadership and personal growth. David is known as the "Naked Leader" because of his extraordinary ability to strip away uncertainty and doubt, and conclusively show that everything we need to be successful, we already have.

The Naked Leader shares hundreds of life-changing actions, including:

· The fastest way to make any change in your life
· How to build deep and lasting rapport with anyone
· The 7 most powerful questions on earth
· How to change how you feel, in a single heartbeat
· The structure of guaranteed success
· How to be an awesome presenter
· Discovering who you really are, and why you are here

The Naked Leader strips away the mystery, hype and jargon, to reveal the single formula for assured success that is available to everyone. The book is a journey which can be taken from beginning to end, or joined at any stage - taking you to wherever you want to be, drawing on the very best leadership thinking around the world, finally revealing the answer to the ultimate question, "who are you and why are you here?"

Table of contents :
· Delivering the Dream.
· The Structure of Guaranteed Success.
· Living as a Leader.
· Our Secret Driving Forces.
· A Leader's Biggest Timewasters.
· The Power of Mentoring.
· Job Evaluation in the Bin.
· Reverse Head-Hunting - Get Your Own Back.
· Synchronicity.
· Who's to Blame?
· Leaders Born and Not made!
· Balance The Sources of Power.
· Charisma in a Heartbeat!.
· Your CV Stands, or Falls, for you.
· Influence in Company Meetings (Boring or Otherwise).
· Your Team - from Good to Unstoppable.
· Ownership - Who's in charge of you?.
· "Integrity based networking".
· TBC.
· "Room 101".
· "Doom or Disaster, welcome to neg-land".
· "Following the Lines and Breaking the Rules".
· "We are born to live, not to prepare to live".
· "Recapture the magic...."
· Skills of Leadership, over Management.
· "Oh, I've had such a curious dream!"
· Succession Planning.
· Your personality becomes their personality….
· Project Success.
· The Power of State - Everyone needs a place to be.
· The fastest way to make any change in your life.
· Leadership by magazine.
· Values Based Leadership.
· Modelling.
· Hidden Account Management.
· Making Success so easy to achieve, and failure impossible.
· Inspiration Just Got Real.
· One Team - One Voice.
· Attracting The Head-Hunters.
· Making Your Strategies as One.
· Our Next Generation.
· Building Total and Absolute Rapport .
· Enlightened Leadership.
· Project Leadership.
· The Choice of Opposites.
· People Mean Business - Improve Performance by at least 10%.
· The Five Pitfalls of Leadership.
· The Most Powerful Questions on earth...Plus....
· Awesome Presentations.
· Leadership in Times of War....
· The 7 Greatest Conspiracies of Success.
· Leadership by E-Mail.

About Author :
David Taylor has been inspiring businesses for over 20 years, working with companies such as Rolls-Royce, Allianz and Cornhill. He works with people from all walks of life, from Chief Executives to professional golfers, FTSE100 teams to charities, and with community and international leaders. David's personal mission is to strip away the hype, to release the awesome powers within us all.