Listening Louder: Why the Best Leaders Talk Less and Achieve MoreWhat if the secret to becoming a more effective leader was simple: talk less and listen more?
In Listening Louder, leadership coach, author, and former executive Joel Greig reveals a powerful but often overlooked leadership strategy-active listening. Through a compelling leadership parable, this book shows how leaders can transform mediocre teams into exceptional ones by asking better questions, empowering others, and creating space for ideas to surface.
Most leaders believe their value comes from having the answers. The truth is the opposite. Great leaders unlock the intelligence already inside their teams.
This book introduces practical tools leaders can use immediately, including:
- Active listening techniques that build trust and engagement
- Coaching questions that develop stronger thinkers and decision makers
- A powerful leadership silence strategy that shifts conversations from command to collaboration
- Practical frameworks that help leaders empower teams and increase productivity
Through the journey of a struggling manager who learns to lead differently, Listening Louder delivers clear insights that apply to real workplace challenges. Readers will discover how listening more deeply can improve decision making, strengthen team performance, and create a culture where people feel valued and motivated.
If you want to build stronger teams, improve communication, and lead with greater impact, the path forward starts with listening.
For readers who enjoyed the leadership insights of Liz Wiseman's Multipliers, the practical coaching tools of Michael Bungay Stanier's The Coaching Habit, and the people-first leadership philosophy of Simon Sinek's Leaders Eat Last, Listening Louder offers a fresh and actionable perspective on modern leadership.
The most powerful leaders are not the ones who speak the most. They are the ones who listen the best.
Discover how to lead differently.
Discover the power of Listening Louder.
By:
Joel Greig Imprint: Joel Greig Dimensions:
Height: 229mm,
Width: 152mm,
Spine: 12mm
Weight: 231g ISBN:9798994855515 Pages: 186 Publication Date:04 March 2026 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active