The Black Belt in Leadership: 20 Tested Lessons from the Dojo to the Boardroom
Language: English
Published by Aslak de Silva, 2025
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- Title
- The Black Belt in Leadership: 20 Tested Lessons from the Dojo to the Boardroom
- Author
- De Silva, Aslak
- Publisher
- Aslak de Silva
- Publication year
- 2025
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 9528804918
- ISBN 13
- 9789528804918
Unlock the mindset, mastery, and mental edge of a true leader through real stories, proven tools, and lived experience.
In The Black Belt in Leadership, world champion martial artist and two-time multinational CEO Aslak de Silva, who has held leadership and board roles across multiple companies, shares twenty powerful lessons forged in the dojo and tested in the boardroom.
This is not just theory. Drawing from real-life examples, personal stories, and decades of hands-on experience, Aslak offers a practical and inspiring guide to help you sharpen focus, elevate emotional intelligence, and lead with calm confidence, even in the most high-stakes environments.
Inside this transformational guide, you'll learn how to:
- Cultivate a fighter's mindset to stay composed under pressure
- Integrate daily practices that build long-term leadership strength
- Use "gentle strength" to manage emotions and influence with empathy
- Apply the Black Belt Framework to lead teams and yourself with clarity
- Develop unshakable resilience through stillness and self-awareness
Perfect for rising professionals and seasoned executives alike, this book is your blueprint for leading with clarity, grace, and unstoppable momentum. It is grounded in real leadership experience, not just theory.
Step into the dojo and pick up your copy of The Black Belt in Leadership, the ultimate guide to leading with power, presence, and principle.
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