Peter Shaw & Colin Shaw 
The Emerging Leader 
Stepping up in leadership

This practical and inspirational guide is for all who feel excited yet daunted at the prospect of taking on a leadership role, whether it be first-time leaders, or those taking on bigger, more demanding roles.



This user-friendly companion will build confidence and increase competence. It focuses on identifying and strengthening core skills and gifts, including:



• building your supporter base

• living with your wobbles

• enjoying stepping into the unknown

• being willing to take responsibility

• motivating others

• making decisions well

• sitting lightly to uncertainty

• knowing how to handle conflict.



Ideal if you are starting out on a new career or climbing the ladder, The Emerging Leader combines down-to-earth practical advice with timeless insights and wisdom.

About the author

Colin Shaw is an emerging leader with cross-sector experience in international banking, the voluntary sector, international sport (where he has represented Great Britain) and management consultancy.