About Leveling Up: 12 Questions to Elevate Your Personal and Professional Development
A Wall Street Journal Bestseller Experience explosive growth and success in your career and personal life by taking ownership of your personal development and understanding you don’t need to know all the answers—but you do need to ask the right questions. Whether you’re a leader of ten, a hundred, or many more, there’s no one more important to lead than yourself. If you’re not leading yourself, why would anyone else want to follow you? Ryan Leak speaks to thousands of leaders every year, and he has learned that the most successful people have taken ownership of their own development—and in order to realize your potential, you need to fully understand yourself. Being a great leader is not about having all the answers but asking the right questions—and that starts with careful introspection and inviting others to tell you what they see in you. Leveling Up helps you focus on the person you’re becoming and think about the goals you want to accomplish. Some of the twelve strategic questions in this book Leadership theory and business practices are important to study, but nothing is better than discovering the answers that will reveal who you are at your core, where you want to go in your career and life in general, and how you can influence and impact those around you.
- Complete Title: Leveling Up: 12 Questions to Elevate Your Personal and Professional Development
- Format: Hardcover
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: 224
- Publication Time: December 6, 2022
- Publisher: Thomas Nelson
- ISBN: 0785261621
- ISBN13: 9780785261629
About Ryan Leak
Ryan Leak
Here’s what you need to know about Ryan Leak: He’s a husband to Amanda and dad to Jaxson. After that, he’s an author, filmmaker, and speaker. He’s known as an ultimate risk taker from his two documentaries: The Surprise Wedding and Chasing Failure. Ryan proposed to his wife and married her on the same day, having planned their wedding in secret for two years. That documentary went viral in 2013 and the Leaks have been featured on Good Morning America, The Today Show, The Queen Latifah Show, and many other various media outlets. Ryan’s most recent film is called Chasing Failure where he went on a journey to conquer his fear of failure by trying out for an NBA team. Ryan travels the country and teaches people how to remove the limitations that keep them from dreaming. And now, he teaches people how to be UnOffendable. You can follow Ryan on Instagram + Twitter: @ryanleak
Reviews Leveling Up: 12 Questions to Elevate Your Personal and Professional Development
Jen
I always try to better myself. I like to listen to/read self-help/management/Christian books so I can become a better human. This book was good, but I felt that I had already hit a lot of what was dis…
Kev Willoughby
Definitely 5 stars. The chapter on self-awareness, by itself, is worth the price of the entire book. All the other chapters are bonus material. This book stepped on my toes not just a little bit, but…
Heather M. Seasholtz
I am a huge Ryan Leak fan so when I was offered the chance to read and review his latest book, I jumped at the opportunity. While I read it from start to finish, I enjoyed that the chapters were indep…
Suzanne Holt
One of my favorite things about Ryan’s last book, Chasing Failure, is that it was easy to read and impactful for everyone from high school students to teachers, coaches, parents, businessmen and busin…
Melody Dalgleish
I began reading Leveling Up just before walking away from my job in the worst circumstances. I came into this book looking for and expecting some inspiration and guidance in finding the next right job…
Ryan Skoog
This book is special! It’s not just a book. It’s an experience in personal transformation that will benefit everyone you know and lead … including you. Most leadership books miss the mark for me. Th…
Mark Bierle
After reading and being deeply impacted by Ryan’s last book ‘Chasing Failure’, I was anxious to read his latest effort, ‘Leveling Up’. Since I graduated from the paid workforce this year at…
Erin Benesch
“Err on the side of generosity” “Happiness is a choice””Enjoying life is an attitude””Do you know what is like being on the other side of you?”These are a few of the quotes I wrote in my journal while…
Jo Ann
A must read for anyone who wants to grow personally and professionally.Leveling up asks 12 introspective questions that we all should be asking ourselves. Each one takes you on a step by step journey…