The Conscious Project Leader: How to Create a Culture of Success for Your Projects, Your Team and Yourself is a new book written by Collin D. Ellis. Is it worth the read? In his book, Ellis talks about the three major elements of leading a project. He explains how culture, methods, and leadership are the three factors that determine whether a project will be successful or not while mixing in humor to make it an easy read.
Key Takeaways:
- I was lucky enough to find Colin D Ellis through talking to Ellen Maynes. It didn’t take much browsing on his website to realise that it was going to be my kind of book.
- Ellis writes eloquently and with humour, and it was a pleasure to read, even while I was stuck on a train with a headache.
- The book is light on methods and tools and heavy on stakeholder engagement, authentic leadership and emotional maturity.
“The book is light on methods and tools and heavy on stakeholder engagement, authentic leadership and emotional maturity.”