Praise for The Intelligent Leader
John Mattone understands that truly great leadership always starts on the inside. More than that, John is a master of helping people discover and cultivate their innate leadership potential through advice that is both practical and profound. His new book, The Intelligent Leader, beautifully illuminates the heart of great leadership through seven secrets that can have the biggest and brightest impact on the world.
Deepak Chopra, author, You Are the Universe
Great leadership is rare. The reason is simplemost people don't have a methodology for developing their leadership skills. In his new book, John Mattone skillfully and succinctly fills that void. It is a must-read for those in any walk of life who want to enhance their leadership skills and have fun doing so.
Hap Klopp, founder, The North Face; author, Almost: 12 Electric Months Chasing A Silicon Valley Dream
John has composed the go-to guide for leaders, new and experienced. He has distilled his wisdom into easy-to-follow modules for leaders to be both effective and inspiring. He covers everything from self-concept, influencing others, daily skills, development, culture, and courage. This book should sit on every leader's desk.
Dr. Marcia Reynolds, author, The Discomfort Zone: How Leaders Turn
Difficult Conversations into Breakthroughs
In The Intelligent Leader, John Mattone shares wisdom from his years of executive coaching in a practical and thought-provoking guide for leaders at all levels. His leadership framework is both elegant in its simplicity and profound in its depth. If you have a genuine desire to dive deep, ask hard questions, and do what it takes to achieve your potential as a leader, the insights in this book will equip you well for the journey.
Kathy Mazzarella, chairman, president, and CEO, Graybar
It's rare that you come across wisdom so clear and compelling that it shocks you out of your day-to-day mindset and shows you the possibility of doing something truly remarkable with your life and career. John Mattone does just that with his new book, which stands out among the many leadership titles as a rare gem of deep and practical guidance on the path to becoming a better leaderand human being.
Ral Ibez, ESPN baseball analyst and former MLB All-Star
This fast-moving, practical book shows you how to take complete charge of your life, achieve your goals, and get more done than ever before.
Brian Tracy, author, How the Best Leaders Lead
A masterful and heartfelt exploration of what it means to be an Intelligent Leader. John Mattone guides us through the seven essential traits of a contemporary leader's inner journey, taking the reader deep into the core strength of vulnerabilityone of the book's fascinating paradoxestoward inspired action, self-fulfillment, and creating a lasting legacy. The tone is personal, rich with experience, and authentic. An essential book for our times.
David Clive Price, author, Bamboo Strong and The Age of Pluralism
With so many books coming out on leadership every year, it's rare to read one that brings something truly new and unique to the table. The Intelligent Leader does just that. Mattone combines a deep exploration into the heart of what makes great leaders great, with a practical guide that anyone can use to unlock their own potential. It's a must-read for anyone who wants to become a better leaderand human being.
Dan Hoeyer, founder and CEO, LeadersExcellence
As an entrepreneur, I've found developing my leadership capacities to be one of the biggestand most fulfillingchallenges I've faced. John's wisdom and guidance have been invaluable to that process, and his latest book illustrates why. Like few others I've read, this book gets to the authentic heart of the leadership journeyits difficulties and rewardsand gives the reader an intelligent perspective and path to discovering what it looks like to lead in their own unique life and career.
Rohit Mehrotra, founder, Active Cyber
John Mattone once again provides a very fresh perspective on leadership, and as he always does, making it practical, actionable, and learnable. His new book shows how true leadership starts from the inside. It gets to the heart of
leadership!
Tiger Tyagarajan, CEO, Genpact
John Mattone has evolved his Intelligent Leadership model to manifest this very complete step-by-step manifesto on how you can nurture your core leadership to drive measurable results while enjoying life and work in the process Wow!
Arthur Carmazzi, author, 6 Dimensions of Top Achievers;
founder, DC Psychology
John Mattone has done it again. In his new book, he lays out a framework and guide for cultivating and realizing your full leadership potential. Using his seven dimensions of Intelligent Leadership, John helps you bridge your inner core (your character, values, and mindset) with your outer core (your personality, skills, and competencies). This bridge will help you transcend your current level of leadership and reach new levels of influence and impact, all while creating your legacy. Doing this deep work will help you unleash your personal version of the X factor' of leadership.
JD Meier, author, Getting Results the Agile Way
We are living in dramatic times where machine intelligence is challenging human intelligence. John Mattone highlights seven key leadership practices for intelligent leaders to make a difference. This is a must-read book for leaders looking for the right mind-set to get ahead in the artificial intelligence era.
Alper Utku, president, European Leadership University
John Mattone has, for years, been developing the most relevant executive coaching techniques. CEO's, corporate leaders, and politicians have sought his counsel to refine their skills as valued assets in the boardroom and community. His extensive knowledge in this field has culminated in this latest work. I highly recommend this book for those looking to develop a competitive edge to pave the road for success.
Dr. Donovan Essen, DDS, MBA, founder, Essen Dentistry
John touched the hearts and minds of over 3000 attendees at our 2019 Pendulum Summit in Dublin with his passionate delivery and authenticity, bringing his A game to the stage. He's done it again with his new book! It is a must-read for any person who wants to discover the pathway to achieving more and living a more enriched lifeand, who doesn't want that?
Frankie Sheahan, founder and CEO, Pendulum Summit
John is a highly regarded authority on the topic of leadership and his new book is an excellent resource for leaders wishing to step up their game. It distills the wisdom and know-how he has accumulated through the years into an elegant and straightforward read. The Intelligent Leader is buzzing with his energy and contains many transformational lessons.
John takes the reader on a journey of self-discovery to uncover the leader within. He is honest and open about the challenges of becoming an exemplary leader in an exacting world. Yet the reader is left with no doubt that the seven secrets he espouses work in the real world and are applicable for exemplary leaders of the future.
Dr. Peter Chee, president and CEO, ITD World
If you want to lead others more effectively, John Mattone's book, The Intelligent Leader, is a must-have.
Brenda Bence, author, Would YOU Want to Work for YOU?
The Intelligent Leader hits at the core of executive development. In his latest book, John Mattone provides a game plan for executives throughout the world to enhance the way they lead. His approach challenges leaders to make their development a priority so that their culture will thrive as they continually enhance their leadership toolbox. This book should be required reading for executives at all levels who want to lead their teams to success.
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