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The Leadership System the 7 Habits Should Have Included

Lead Forward

The Modern Leadership Workbook for Team Builders, Remote Managers, and Professionals Who Lead Without a Playbook

12 chapters · 7 frameworks · 90-day development plan · 5 leadership domains · PDF + ePub

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Modern Leadership

Lead
Forward

The Modern Leadership Workbook

12 Chapters · 5 Domains

Kai Rylan · ebookdev.com · 2026

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What you get

12 chapters covering all five leadership domains — self-leadership, team cohesion, remote management, EI, and culture — with frameworks you apply the same week.

Chapter 1

What Leadership Actually Is in 2026

The end of positional authority. The Lead Forward Model: five leadership domains. A 40-question Leadership Domain Assessment that scores you across all five.

Chapter 2 + framework

Self-Leadership: The Foundation Nobody Builds

Cognitive load and decision fatigue in leadership roles. The Personal Leadership Audit. A daily self-leadership protocol under 10 minutes.

Chapter 3 + framework

Leading Teams: From Coordination to Cohesion

Psychological safety (Edmondson's research): how to measure and build it in 30 days. The five team dysfunction patterns. The 30-day Team Trust Sprint.

Chapter 4 + framework

Remote and Hybrid Leadership: The Gap Nobody Covers

The three failure modes of remote managers. The Remote Leadership Operating System: 6 practices that replace in-person visibility. One-on-one template for async teams.

Chapter 5 + framework

Emotional Intelligence for Leaders

The four leadership EI dimensions. The Emotional Hijack Protocol for high-stakes moments. How to build EI across your whole team, not just in yourself.

Chapter 6 + framework

Communication That Leads: Feedback and Conflict

The SBI feedback model with worked examples. The Crucial Conversation framework. The 15-minute weekly feedback ritual that changes team culture.

Chapter 7 + framework

Performance Leadership: Goals and Accountability

Why OKRs fail in small teams and what to do instead. The Lead Forward Performance Cycle. The low-performance conversation template.

Chapter 8 + framework

Culture Is What You Tolerate

The five culture signals every leader sends daily. The Culture Audit. The Culture Correction Protocol for teams that have drifted from intent.

Chapter 9

Leading Across Generations and Cultures

What four-generation teams actually need. Gen Z and millennials: research vs. myths. Cross-cultural leadership intelligence beyond the Western playbook.

Chapter 10

Leadership Under Pressure: Crisis and Burnout

What neuroscience says about decision-making under stress. The three pressure failure modes. The Crisis Leadership Protocol for the first 48 hours.

Chapter 11 + framework

Your 90-Day Leadership Development Plan

The Lead Forward 90-day architecture: 30-day domain focus, weekly reflection, monthly calibration. The 90-Day Leadership Growth Tracker across all five domains.

Chapter 12

Hard Cases: Difficult Employees and Inherited Teams

The chronically underperforming employee: conversation framework and timeline. The 90-day inherited-team reset protocol. Letting someone go with integrity.

What makes this different

The 7 Habits is an individual effectiveness book. This workbook is a leadership system for people who manage other people.

Team application layer

Every concept has a team-level application, not just a personal one. Psychological safety, trust sprints, culture audits — all built for people leading others.

Remote-work chapter

A dedicated chapter on remote and hybrid leadership with a complete operating system — the gap every classic leadership book has.

EI integration

Emotional intelligence woven through all five domains, not bolted on. The Emotional Hijack Protocol and team EI-building framework.

Modern examples

Scenarios built for 2026: Gen Z team dynamics, async communication breakdowns, inherited broken teams, remote trust deficits.

5-domain baseline score

A 40-question assessment scores you across Self, Team, Communication, Performance, and Culture. Your profile drives the whole development plan.

90-day development plan

A structured 90-day growth architecture with weekly reflection rituals and a monthly calibration protocol — not a list of habits.

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