
Character Driven Leadership for Women
A 5-Step Guide to Shape Your Own Nonprofit Management Style with Strong Values, Ethics, and Morals
Channel authenticity for effective leadership and a balanced life
Do you dream of leading an engaged team towards making a difference, but feel like you’ve gotten lost on the way? Is burnout looming? Your reputation slipping? Are you ready to make a change? Leadership development coach Kathy Archer has been right where you are—stuck in a trap of pleasing, performing, perfecting, and leading in survival mode—but she found her way out, and so can you.
In Character Driven Leadership for Women, Archer provides a framework you can follow and return to time and time again, to develop and sustain a leadership style that feels true to you. As she breaks down her five-step Infinite Leadership Loop, you will engage in a cycle of growth and development through self-reflection. By creating and committing to your own character development plan, you will begin to understand what truly matters to you and why it is vital to prioritize that in your leadership style.
Written with a real-world focus, Archer draws on the highs and lows of her own nonprofit leadership career as well as a wide variety of leadership scenarios to demonstrate how leading well and living balanced go hand in hand. Character Driven Leadership for Women will help you realign yourself so that you can honour your integrity while leading your mission-driven teams towards making the difference you all dream of.
Reviews
“This book is a game changer that needs to be read, studied and talked about by all women in leadership roles—especially in the nonprofit sector. Character Driven Leadership is more than a leadership book—it’s a toolkit for developing a genuine, values-based leadership style.”
“Character Driven Leadership for Women is perfect for anyone eager to build self-awareness as a foundation for both personal and professional growth. Reading Character Driven Leadership for Women left me feeling validated, inspired, and focused—it’s essential for anyone ready to break free from autopilot and start leading with intention and purpose.”
“Character Driven Leadership for Women is a must-read for anyone interested in empowering the next generation of female leaders. Known as a trusted authority on women’s leadership, Kathy Archer combines her deep expertise with powerful insights to challenge conventional leadership norms and promises to change how we view leadership for good in the nonprofit sector.”
$21.95 CAD • $17.95 USD
Published March 3rd, 2025
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