Lorraine Kelly Endorses The Leadership Book

Lorraine Kelly who is the Army Cadets National Honorary Colonel has recently given the Leadership Book a big thumbs up. TV Presenter Lorraine was made the Honorary Colonel of the Army Cadets in 2019 in a surprise announcement by the Army Cadets during one of her shows. The Leadership Book is the foundation of all […]
Westmoreland Gazette: Best-Selling Author To Lead Cumbrian Leadership Conference

A bestselling author and leadership expert is set to host a conference in Cumbria. Cumbria Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Conference will take place on Tuesday, April 8, from 9.30am to 3pm, at The Villa, Levens. The event will be led by Neil Jurd OBE, author of ‘The Leadership Book’ and founder of Kendal-based Leader-Connect. Neil will […]
Leader-Connect Welcomes Munish Chauhan!

Leader-Connect is very pleased to welcome Munish Chauhan to our Leadership Platform! Major Munish Chauhan MBBS, MRCS, DMCC, PGDip, RAMC, is a General Surgery Registrar in the British Army, Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Army Leadership, and an Executive Coach with a passion for developing resilient, self-aware leaders. Coming from a humble background […]
Leader-Connect Continues To Support Lancashire Army Cadets

Neil Jurd, the owner of Leader Connect, is proud to have supported the Friends of Lancashire ACF Charity (Lancashire ACF) since its founding back in 2016. The Charity ensures that every activity is open to all Cadets regardless of their financial background – the support from the Charity has enabled cadets to travel to the […]
One to One Coaching Available With The Leader Connect Team

Are you looking to develop a high-potential leader in your team or enhance your own leadership skills? Don’t miss this rare opportunity to engage in one-to-one coaching sessions with Neil Jurd OBE, one of the UK’s most respected leadership coaches. With limited capacity, Neil only accepts one or two new clients a year, making this […]
The Maverick Paradox Podcast: Neil Discusses The Art Empowering Leadership with Host Judith Germain

In today’s conversation Judith Germain speaks to Neil Jurd OBE who contrasts overly complicated leadership frameworks and emphasises the importance of simplicity. Judith notes the value of leaders being able to create space for their teams to contribute. Key Takeaways – Neil emphasises simplifying leadership into two key concepts: connection (building relationships) and direction (clear, […]
Neil Discusses a “Clear and Compelling Purpose” in the Headteacher Magazine

A clear and compelling purpose can drive leadership and collaboration, fostering a culture that motivates every team member, says Neil Jurd… In high-performing teams leadership flows around and throughout. Everybody is motivated and guided by a clear and compelling purpose. The result is a creative and exciting school culture where you encourage leadership. Team members feel free […]
The Leadership Book Reviewed by the Hayhurst and Co Book Club

This month, the Hayhurst and Co Book Club took a look into The Leadership Book by Leader-Connect Founder and Owner Neil Jurd OBE. Leadership is at the heart of everything we do at H&Co—helping our clients unlock potential, drive change, and make an impact. So when we came across this definition of leadership, we couldn’t […]
Cumbria Leadership Conference 8 Apr 25

The Cumbria Leadership Conference hosted by the Cumbria Chamber of Commerce will take place on the 8 April25 at The Villa Levens and Leader-Connect will be heavily involved. Speakers include our very own Neil Jurd, author of the best-selling ‘The Leadership Book’ and founder of Leader-Connect.co.uk; our coaching and leadership expert Macarena Vergara, who will also host a panel […]
The Leadership Book Reviewed by Dr Nia D Thomas

Check out the book review on our Leader Connect founder’s Neil Jurd OBE book. “The Leadership Book” by our very own Leader Connect presenter, Dr Nia D Thomas FRSA, from the Knowing Self Knowing Others podcast! Dive into her insightful thoughts on this book. Watch and read her review here: Leadership Book Review by Dr […]