{"product_id":"leadership-is-love-christopher-leonard-9781966323587","title":"Leadership is Love: A Practical Guide to a Radical Idea","description":"What if the most powerful leadership strategy isn't authority, control, or charisma-but love?In \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eLeadership is Love: A Practical Guide for a Radical Idea\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003c\/strong\u003elicensed psychologist \u003cstrong\u003eDr. Christopher Leonard\u003c\/strong\u003edelivers an honest, courageous call to lead differently. Drawing on years of clinical insight and real-world leadership experience, he challenges the traditional playbook and replaces it with something far more effective-and far more human.Through engaging stories, lived experience, and easy-to-digest steps, Dr. Leonard shows how leaders can move beyond fear-based management. He demonstrates that while organizations invest heavily in structural tools-policies, metrics, corrective actions-the true drivers of performance are relationship tools: empathy, appreciation, listening, trust, and understanding.If you're ready to challenge conventional leadership strategies and lead the whole human being in your workplace, \u003cem\u003eLeadership is Love\u003c\/em\u003e will show you how to transform not only your organization-but every relationship you influence.Praise for Leadership Is Love: \u003cp\u003e\"Leadership is Love is an honest, courageous call to lead differently. Dr. Christopher Leonard reminds us that when leaders center humanity, trust, and care, organizations become stronger-and people do too.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-Wichita State President Rick Muma, Ph.D., MPH, PA-C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Through real experiences and clear, actionable lessons, \u003cem\u003eLeadership is Love\u003c\/em\u003e shows how leaders can replace fear and control with trust, accountability, and genuine care, and build stronger organizations because of it.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-Curt Coffman, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e best-selling author of \u003cem\u003eFirst, Break all the Rules: What the World's Greatest Managers Differently \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"With clarity, humor, and honest self-reflection, Leonard equips leaders with practical tools to build and sustain relationships, set expectations that are meaningful and accurate, and react with empathy. Leadership is Love is for leaders who are ready to challenge their conventional strategies to lead the whole being of their workplace.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-Selena R. Jackson, Ph.D., licensed psychologist, author, \u0026amp; speaker\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Christopher Leonard\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1966323581\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781966323587\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Flint Hills Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/20\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 230\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.68lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.63d","brand":"Christopher Leonard","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48460474908927,"sku":"9781966323587","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_dc8330cb-78d8-460d-853b-ce8bcb1e2af2.jpg?v=1777414999","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/leadership-is-love-christopher-leonard-9781966323587","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}