I Can't Keep Leading Like This: A field guide for overwhelmed leaders to reclaim their time, energy, and power

Author:   Colvin
Publisher:   Thought Design Publishing
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9798995700500


Pages:   152
Publication Date:   02 June 2026
Format:   Paperback
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I Can't Keep Leading Like This: A field guide for overwhelmed leaders to reclaim their time, energy, and power


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A lot of leaders are exhausted. Not because they lack talent, commitment, or ambition...but because they are buried in meetings, constantly putting out fires, answering questions, solving problems, and carrying responsibilities that seem to multiply faster than they can manage them. Nights and weekends become catch-up time. Strategic work gets pushed aside by urgent demands. And underneath it all is a thought many leaders quietly carry: ""I can't keep leading like this."" In this thought-provoking and practical guide, leadership expert Tara Colvin explores the invisible patterns that leave capable leaders overwhelmed, reactive, and carrying more than their role should require. Drawing from her own leadership journey, years of coaching leaders across industries, and her work helping organizations build stronger, healthier cultures, Colvin challenges the assumption that overwhelmed leaders simply need better productivity systems, stronger time management skills, or more work-life balance. What if the problem isn't your calendar? What if the problem is how you've come to understand leadership itself? Through stories, reflection exercises, practical tools, and actionable strategies, readers will learn how to: Recognize the hidden assumptions driving overwhelm and over-responsibility Identify the leadership habits that unintentionally create bottlenecks, dependency, and constant reactivity Shift from being run by urgency to creating meaningful momentum Build stronger ownership and accountability across teams Rethink work-life balance and develop a more sustainable approach to leadership and life Create the conditions for both personal well-being and organizational performance to thrive At the heart of the book is a simple but powerful idea: the goal isn't balance. It's harmony. Rather than trying to divide attention equally across every demand and pretending like it is supposed to balance, leaders can learn to make more intentional decisions about where they invest their time, energy, and focus. For leaders who know there is another level available to them, but can't seem to find the time, space, or capacity to get there, I Can't Keep Leading Like This offers a new way forward. Insightful, relatable, and deeply practical, this book will help readers reclaim their leadership, their energy, and their ability to create lasting impact.

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Author:   Colvin
Publisher:   Thought Design Publishing
Imprint:   Thought Design Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.277kg
ISBN:  

9798995700500


Pages:   152
Publication Date:   02 June 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately.

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