{"product_id":"the-core-8-principles-for-building-strong-authentic-leadership","title":"The Core: 8 Principles for Building Strong, Authentic Leadership","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn a world overflowing with leadership seminars, self-help guides, and quick-fix strategies, \u003ci\u003eThe Core\u003c\/i\u003e cuts through the noise to reveal what truly sustains effective leadership. Blending a compelling narrative with timeless principles, this book delivers both an engaging story and a practical roadmap for leaders at every stage of life.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEvery leader reaches a moment when skill isn't enough.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eWhen the challenge cuts deeper and tests conviction, humility, and heart. \u003ci\u003eThe Core\u003c\/i\u003e takes readers into that defining space, introducing us to Clint Smith and his mentor, Dr. Bill Jackson, and revealing that the foundation of lasting influence doesn't come from power or position--it comes from the strength of one's core. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Through the journey of a young man whose plans are upended by tragedy, \u003ci\u003eThe Core\u003c\/i\u003e blends a compelling story of mentorship with timeless principles of leadership. Under Dr. Jackson's guidance--a hospital CEO who leads with quiet strength and deep conviction--Clint discovers that great leadership grows from the inside out. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Part fable, part field guide, \u003ci\u003eThe Core\u003c\/i\u003e reveals eight essential principles that form the foundation of authentic leadership: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWork for the good of the people\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKeep your ego in check\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmbrace truth\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLead with your ears\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShow up with grace\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePace yourself and extend the game\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBe coachable\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKnow where you're going and why\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAccessible, practical, and deeply inspiring, \u003ci\u003eThe Core\u003c\/i\u003e reminds us that leadership is not about power or prestige--it's about character, consistency, and courage. Whether you're leading in the boardroom, classroom, community, or home, this book will help you build the strength to lead well and live with purpose. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Leadership isn't for the few. It's for all of us--and it begins at the core.","brand":"Forefront Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51944197357799,"sku":"9781637635582","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0449\/4075\/5096\/files\/imageloader_4e7c976c-b7f2-44a6-9182-caef5f166fe5.jpg?v=1775355654","url":"https:\/\/arvidabookco.com\/products\/the-core-8-principles-for-building-strong-authentic-leadership","provider":"Arvida Book Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}