Book details

  • Genre:self-help
  • Sub-genre:Self-Management / General
  • Language:English
  • Pages:140
  • Hardcover ISBN:9781735693064

Leadership Is About Behavior, Not Titles

By Shon Barnwell

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Overview

"Leadership Is About Behavior, Not Titles" is designed specifically for emerging leaders, front-line supervisors, and mid-level managers. It is also an insightful Emotional Intelligence refresher for Senior Leaders, Human Resource Directors, and Training Managers. #BeImpactful
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Description

This book is an inspirational leadership tool. By embracing the traits presented in this book, you position yourself to provide your team with world-class dedication, unfaltering respect and honesty, and remarkable authenticity. It is the book every person wished they had before starting their first job, graduating from college, transitioning from co-worker to boss, or leading a new company. Leading others is a challenging and sometimes frustrating effort. But it's likely to be one of your most rewarding life experiences. Don't be afraid to take the first step to build your skills! The nine leadership behaviors presented in this book serve as a beacon to inspire you. The book is filled with insightful stories, hands-on activities, and homework assignments to help enhance your knowledge and sharpen your leadership skills. The information gained can instantly be applied to your leadership toolkit. This book is an excellent resource for professional development programs, mentoring sessions, roundtable discussions, workshops, professional reading lists, book clubs, growth and development initiatives, and emerging leader training, to name a few applications. #BeImpactful
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About The Author

Shon Barnwell served in the United States Air Force for 25 years shaping organizations on five continents. Her areas of expertise include logistics, project management, on-demand training, and consulting. She served in numerous leadership positions and deployed in support of several operations in Southwest Asia. During her final tours of duty as a Superintendent, she was responsible for all matters affecting morale, welfare, resiliency, retention, recruitment, and readiness. Shon rose to the rank of Chief Master Sergeant – a rank that reflects only 1% of the enlisted force. After retiring in 2014, Shon started an event planning company to provide professional and memorable experiences for her clients and their guests. She has launched 350 successful events, managed budgets of $4M, and delighted more than 36,000 people. Shon leverages her travels to 28 countries to provide unique and premier hospitality experiences. In 2023, the Founder and CEO of the Women Veterans Alliance (WVA) nominated Shon for the Department of Veteran Affairs Center for Women Veterans Trailblazers "Women Making a Difference" Initiative. In 2024, she was nominated for the prestigious Blacks in government Meritorious Service Medal. In 2020, Shon launched a publishing company and released the first edition of this book. She conducts impactful workshops on Leadership and Professional Development to help organizations develop high-performing and resilient team members. Her impactful and interactive workshops help build a strong and unified organizational climate. Shon has served on several boards and she also mentors emerging leaders and fellow Veteran entrepreneurs. Shon holds a Masters in Business Administration (MBA) and several certifications in team building, training, and hospitality. Shon resides in South Carolina, with her husband of 34 years, retired Master Sergeant Andre Barnwell, United States Air Force; and the Feagin Mill Middle School Teacher of the Year for 2023-2024. They have a lovely daughter, Aliyah.
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