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Reviews of John Mattone's Best-Selling Leadership Books
The Intelligent Leader
Unlocking the 7 Secrets to Leading Others and Leaving Your Legacy
John Mattone's definitive guide to Intelligent Leadership, revealing the inner-core and outer-core elements that distinguish truly great leaders.
What Reviewers Say
“A masterpiece on leadership that will transform how you think about developing yourself and others.”
— Marshall Goldsmith
#1 Executive Coach and bestselling author
“John Mattone is a master at helping leaders discover and leverage their inner potential.”
— Ken Blanchard
Coauthor of The One Minute Manager
“The Intelligent Leader provides a roadmap for anyone wanting to achieve breakthrough leadership success.”
— Business Book Review
Intelligent Leadership
What You Need to Know to Unlock Your Full Potential
The foundational book that introduced the Intelligent Leadership framework and the inner-core/outer-core model to the world.
What Reviewers Say
“Intelligent Leadership is a must-read for every aspiring leader who wants to make a lasting impact.”
— Stephen R. Covey
Author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
“John Mattone has created a powerful framework for understanding what truly drives leadership success.”
— Forbes
Cultural Transformations
Lessons of Leadership and Corporate Reinvention
A practical guide to transforming organizational culture, featuring real-world case studies and John's proven methodology.
What Reviewers Say
“Essential reading for any leader tasked with culture change. Practical, insightful, and actionable.”
— Harvard Business Review
“John Mattone provides the definitive roadmap for transforming organizational culture.”
— CEO Magazine
Talent Leadership
A Proven Method for Identifying and Developing High-Potential Employees
John's comprehensive approach to identifying, developing, and retaining high-potential talent in organizations.
What Reviewers Say
“The most practical book on talent development I've read. Every HR leader needs this on their shelf.”
— SHRM Review
“Mattone delivers a masterclass in talent leadership with actionable strategies that work.”
— Chief Learning Officer Magazine
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