Published in 2025
6 hours and 22 minutes
Heather R Younger, J.D, CSP is a trusted contributor to leading news outlets, like Forbes, Fast Company, Bloomberg, NBC and ABC and one of the world’s leading experts on Caring Leadership® and active listening at work. She is the visionary Founder and CEO of Employee Fanatix, a preeminent employee engagement and workplace culture consulting firm to Fortune 100 companies. Employee Fanatix conducts annual research on workplace culture, relying on employee voices for what is relevant now, to help companies redefine their culture strategy. Heather has personally read over 30,000 employee surveys and facilitated over 100 employee focus groups, including her signature “Art of Active Listening Sessions.”
What is this book about?
In The Art of Self-Leadership: Discover the Power Within You and Learn to Lead Yourself, celebrated workplace culture and employee engagement expert Heather R. Younger delivers an exciting and practical discussion of how to develop an entirely new mindset around personal advocacy and self-leadership. You’ll learn how to take control of the workplace experience and set expectations up front about relationships.
Younger explains how you can exercise your sphere of control and influence and manage your anxiety and stress with effective techniques. You’ll also find:
● Practical talking points and scripts you can use with your manager—and others—at work
● Polls, contemporary studies, interviews, personal anecdotes, and practical advice regarding how to be the change you seek at work
● Strategies for prioritizing self-care, setting realistic goals, and overcoming fear
Perfect for professionals, entrepreneurs, employees, contractors, and anyone else doing their best to navigate the new world of work, The Art of Self-Leadership will also prove invaluable to managers, executives, directors, founders, and other business leaders.