Robin Sharma is an internationally respected authority on leadership, peak performance and life management. Robin Sharma holds two law degrees including master of law and has enjoyed a distinguished career as a litigation lawer. He is a recognized media personality having been featured in hundreds of leading publications.

He is the founder of Sharma Leadership International, a respected training firm that specializes in developing the leadership and performance potential of individuals and organizations amidst rapid change.

He is the author of several books including five number one best sellers that have been published in over 50 counteries, Robin is also a high sought after speaker, leadership coach and consultant to organizations like MICROSOFT, NIKE, FEDEX, NASA, IBM etc. and the Young President’s Organization.

About The BookThis book features the extraordinary lawyer turned monk, Julian Mantle. In this book he returns to the west to help an old friend transform his company using the leadership rituals that he learned from the ancient mystics with whom he lived. These 8-rituals of leadership blend cutting edge business knowledge with ancient wisdom and define the true nature of leadership. They are easy to use and will have a powerful effect on the way people think about any organization. Leadership Wisdom is a book that will move you deeply and inspire you to become the kind of leader who touches lives, adds true value to the world and leaves a legacy at last.

The 8 Rituals The first few rituals tells how to make the

workplace a better place to be. What good does it do your company if everyone hates you and the place they work??? You might just find that your greatest resource is your people and this book could help you unlock their potential. The rest of the rituals are about things to do for yourself, or change about yourself that will help you bring your operations to new levels.

RITUAL 1 Link Paycheck to Purpose The Essence The Ritual of a Compelling Future Focus

The Wisdom

Purpose is the most powerful motivator in the world. The primary task of a leader is to get his people

excited about a compelling cause that contributes to the lives of others.

Lead with integrity, character and courage.Quotable Quote The ultimate task of the visionary leader is

to dignify and honor the lives of the people he leads by allowing them to manifest their highest potential through the work they do.

RITUAL 2 Manage By Mind, Lead by

Heart The Essence The Ritual of Human Relations The Wisdom

Every visionary leader deeply connects with his followers.

One of the deepest of all human hungers is the need to be cherished and understood.

Let your humanity shine at work and treat people with courtesy and kindness.

The PracticesPromise-KeepingAggressive ListeningTruth-telling

RITUAL 3 Reward Routinely, Recognize

Relentlessly The Essence The Rituals of Team Unity The Wisdom

Great leaders are great teachers and great coaches. Reward and recognize employees regularly. Give

genuine appreciation. Praise is free.

The PracticesHunt for good behaviourThe Treasure Chest and Victory WallSymbols of Victory and team traditions

RITUAL 4 Surrender to Change The Essence The Ritual of Adaptability and Change

Management The Wisdom

To master change, develop the discipline of managing the unexpected.

Only a learning culture grows amid change. Champion constant intellectual development and skills improvement.

There is joy in change. Without Change, there is no progress. Change is Humanity’s best friend

The PracticesBecome Massively CompetentMove from Learning to doingInspire positive attitude to the opportunities change

presents

RITUAL 5 Focus on the Worthy The Essence The Ritual of Personal Effectiveness

The Wisdom

The secret of personal effectiveness is concentration of purpose

The art of getting things done lies in knowing what things need to remain undone

If you do not lead your team, it will lead you The Practices

The Time Model for Visionary LeadershipStrategic time Blocking

RITUAL 6 Leader Lead Thyself The Essence The Ritual of Self-Leadership The Wisdom

All leadership begins within We see the world not as it is but as we are

Anything less than a conscious commitment to peak

personal performance is an unconscious commitment to weak personal performance

The PracticesThe Discipline of Personal RenewalThe Discipline of Abundant KnowledgeThe Discipline of Early Awakening

RITUAL 7 See What All See, Think What

None Think The Essence The Ritual of Creativity and Innovation The Wisdom

Every human being is creative. The task of the visionary leader is to create a workplace that liberates this natural endowment.

Shed the shackles of outdated ways of thinking and discover smarter ways of doing what you do

Allow people to take risks and fail freely

The PracticesCelebrate spontaneity and reward original thinkingMake your workplace fun. Create a playground of ideas.The weekly Idea Quota, and Creative Questioning

RITUAL 8 Link Leadership to Legacy The Essence The Ritual of Contribution and Significance

The Wisdom The purpose of life is a life of purposeFocus on leaving a footprint and making a difference

Leadership greatness comes by beginning something that

does not end with you

The PracticesCreate a successful present while building a brilliant

futureLegacy-Based Leadership

Reviews

One of the year’s best Business Book - Profit Magazine

…..Contains treasures of wisdom that can enrich and enhance the life of every single person

- Brain Tracy, author of Maximum Achievement

Nothing less than sensational - Mark victor Hansen, co-author,

Chicken soup of soul