{"product_id":"week-minded-rod-branch-9798994293225","title":"Week Minded: 52 Reflections on Leading and Living One Week, One Story, One Measure at a Time","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Story Matters\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWeek Minded\u003c\/em\u003e is a year-long journey through the art of leading and living with purpose. Drawn from decades of experience as an engineer, lobbyist, and chief human resources officer, Rod Branch distills a lifetime of lessons into fifty-two weekly reflections-each one a story of courage, caring, and clarity. From frozen oil fields in Alaska to boardrooms and backyards, these real-world moments reveal how leadership isn't about title or authority but about awareness, empathy, and the willingness to keep learning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrganized into four thematic parts-Awakening Awareness, Resilient Leadership, Relational Wisdom, and Legacy and Transcendence-the book moves readers through an intentional progression: from self-discovery to strength, connection, and meaning. Each reflection ends with a \"Life Lesson,\" a timeless reminder that leadership is not an abstract theory but a daily practice shaped by choices, relationships, and small acts of caring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt once practical and deeply human, \u003cem\u003eWeek Minded \u003c\/em\u003einvites readers to slow down, reflect, and rediscover what truly matters. It's not a manual for managing others-it's a road map for leading yourself. Through humor, humility, and hard-won insight, Branch reminds us that the most powerful leaders are those who lead with heart-and that a life well-lived is the ultimate legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rod Branch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798994293225\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Branchwater Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/02\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 276\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.88d","brand":"Rod Branch","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48440772460799,"sku":"9798994293225","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1de5ad69-51e8-4cce-9a8e-d9084c5e4fbf.jpg?v=1777184708","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/week-minded-rod-branch-9798994293225","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}