Length2h 16m
About this audiobook
The human side of leadership is rarely discussed. In The Ripple Effect, explores how tough decisions affect the leaders who make them: not just the business outcomes, but the personal cost that follows long after the decision is made. We focus so much on metrics that we overlook the emotional toll on decision-makers. Through honest, personal stories, this book shows that every decision sends ripples through teams, organizations and the leader’s own life, and that no leader has to carry that weight alone. For anyone who has had to make a hard call and wondered if they were the only one struggling with it.
Audiobook details
GenreEducation and Learning
Length2 hrs 16 mins
Narrated byRecorded Track
FormatAudiobook
Publish dateOct 30, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Prologue
2PART ONE The Invisible Burden CHAPTER ONE Letting Go During a Pandemic
3CHAPTER TWO The Employee Who Showed Me Empathy
4CHAPTER THREE The System That Smiles While It Breaks You
5CHAPTER FOUR The Cost of Keeping the Client
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6CHAPTER FIVE When the Floor Falls Away
7CHAPTER SIX Mission Over Ego
8PART TWO When the Decision Has a Name and a Face
9PART THREE How It Changes the Whole Person
10PART FOUR The Long Aftermath
11PART FIVE Becoming the Leader These Moments Require
12CONCLUSION The Making of a Complete Leader
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