Layered Leadership: Drive Double-Digit Growth and Dominate Your Competition with Creative Strategies and Execution
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From one of the world’s most successful global leaders in architecture and design, discover a holistic, humanist approach to leadership centering on an unwavering commitment to developing well-rounded leaders within any organization.
Larwrence Armstrong’s vision for competitive excellence is animated by investing in and caring about the development of the whole person and their surrounding community. Under his creative, layer-based approach, Ware Malcomb has become a global leader in the industrial building sector—one of the world’s most successful and admired businesses of its kind.
Now, in Layered Leadership, Lawrence distills the secrets and internal processes of Ware Malcomb’s “whole brain leadership” culture and its fearless Strategic Growth strategy, teaching companies of all kinds how to:
- Synthesize influences, metaphors, and life lessons into a style of leadership
- Build a mentoring culture that coaches and supports rising leaders
- Protect executive time for creative work
- Drive consistent growth through up and down economic cycles
- Find your formula for greatness and deploy it to attract, keep, and expand business
- Implement succession strategies that stick
When people can bring their whole selves to work, cultivate their diverse capabilities, and identify their best career opportunities, they’re on the path to becoming great leaders—and building a surrounding culture of success. An accessible handbook featuring illustrations by Larry, also an accomplished artist, Layered Leadership is an evidence-based guide to raising leaders who will prove instrumental to all kinds of companies’ success.
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Jeannie –
I’ve read many leadership books, but this one feels different. Armstrong’s human-centered approach is refreshing in a world that often focuses purely on profits. His ideas on fostering creativity and building leaders at every level are practical and easy to apply. A great read for both new and experienced leaders!
Nneka –
I can’t speak highly enough of Layered Leadership. Lawrence Armstrong has distilled years of experience into a practical guide for modern leaders. His strategies are not only inspiring but I feel like I can actually put them into practice within everyday life. I feel better equipped both professionally and personally after reading this book.
Pedro Fuenzalida –
Armstrong’s leadership philosophy is exactly what businesses need today. He understands that true success comes from developing well-rounded, empowered leaders. The book is clear, well-organized, and full of insights that can be put into practice immediately. Whether you’re an executive or just starting out, you’ll find something useful here. One of the best leadership books I’ve read in years!
Natasha Johan –
I manage a small team and have been struggling to figure out how to develop them into future leaders. This book gave me so many useful ideas, from mentoring strategies to ways to make sure my team feels empowered. Armstrong’s approach to leadership feels modern and realistic, not just corporate jargon. I wish I had read this earlier in my career.
Sandra Williams –
If you’re looking to build a strong leadership culture in your organization, this book is the perfect guide. Lawrence Armstrong shares the exact strategies that made Ware Malcomb so successful. His layered leadership approach ensures that leaders at every level are being developed. The focus on mentoring and succession planning is something every company should prioritize. This book is a game-changer for anyone serious about leadership!
Loreen Mercer –
This book isn’t just about business—it’s about leadership in every aspect of life. Lawrence Armstrong’s ideas apply to entrepreneurs, managers, and even people just looking to be better at leading their families or communities. His approach to layered leadership really made me think differently about what it means to lead. It’s about more than just results; it’s about building up the people around you. Definitely a book I’ll be recommending to friends.
May Franco –
I wasn’t sure what to expect when I picked up this book, but I’m so glad I did. Armstrong breaks leadership down into clear, manageable concepts that anyone can apply. His focus on mentoring and creative leadership makes so much sense in today’s world. I’ve already started using some of his strategies at work, and I can see the difference.
Kendra Gwaltney –
Layered Leadership offers practical wisdom from someone who’s been through it all. Lawrence Armstrong doesn’t just teach leadership principles—he lives them. His ability to weave together personal accomplishment, modesty, and self-improvement make this book more than just a manual; it’s a road map for anyone looking to grow both professionally and in one’s own life.