Coherence - 2nd Edition by Alan Watkins (Paperback)

About the Book

Start your journey to enlightened leadership and unlock your true potential with this guide to improving the physiological factors which can limit career success.

Book Synopsis

Understand how to overcome the obstacles inhibiting performance and unlock the potential for brilliance that lies within every leader.

Most leaders are operating nowhere near their optimal level of performance. In this book, Dr Alan Watkins helps leaders at every level understand how they can transform their output and unlock their true potential. He shares proven techniques that have helped thousands of leaders in FTSE 50 giants and SMEs across market sectors and geographies as well as the Olympic and Paralympic Rowing Team, resulting in them achieving their best ever medal haul in London 2012.

Coherence shows how our ability to lead and deliver results is rooted in our biology. Dr Watkins explains the science of how to increase energy levels and become smarter, more resilient, happier, healthier and more successful in whatever we do. Drawing on case studies from prominent business leaders and insights from a diverse range of research fields, he reveals the secrets to exceptional leadership and how to be brilliant every day. Now in its second edition, this vital guide contains upgraded practical tools and new insights on how to transform productivity, manage complexity, accelerate innovation and drive greater commercial performance, all while becoming healthier and happier.

Review Quotes

"After working with Alan and his team I see the progress we've made every day. The dynamics of our team are great. I feel very proud of what we've achieved, and the change is cascading throughout the business to our millions of customers."-- "Matt Simister, CEO, Tesco Europe"

"I've spent millions on coaching over the years but Alan Watkins and Complete's understanding of leadership is at the next level. The insights shared in this book can help you transform yourself, your team and your business."-- "Simon Beard, CEO Culture Kings"

"If you want to perform at your best you need to know how to make this happen. Fortunately for me I met Alan Watkins, and I am sure others can benefit after reading this book."-- "Michael Drake, CEO Cognita Asia"

"In my experience, it normally takes around five years for teams to operate at the level of trust and co-operation I was able to develop in my team. With the techniques in this book we did it in six months."-- "Warwick Brady, CEO, Swissport"

"The business was underperforming and now we are winning. Part of that success has been the team coming together faster with Alan Watkins' help. This book tells you exactly how."-- "Peter Pritchard, CEO, Pets at Home"

"The insights shared in this book can help you transform yourself, your team and your business."-- "Simon Beard, CEO Culture Kings."

About the Author

Dr Alan Watkins lives on the south coast of England and is CEO and co-Founder of Complete, a consultancy specializing in developing exceptional leadership through individual and team development. A physician and neuroscientist, he has been a coach to many top CEOs and business leaders around the world for over 25 years, bringing the latest approaches from neuroscience, physiology and systems theory to the human performance challenge. He is a visiting Professor in Business Studies at Kingston University, London.