Description

What if your greatest leadership tool wasn't your strategy-but your state?

The Inner Game of Leadership reveals the skills leaders need to remain clear, grounded, and effective under pressure. This isn't just another leadership book. It's a practical guide to mastering your inner signals-those gut-level reactions that arise long before strategy, speech, or decision.

When stress hits, people read your presence before your words. They take their cue not from your slides, but from your nervous system. This book teaches you to lead from that deeper place.

You'll learn how to:

Reset yourself in the moment with Tension Releasor
Balance instinct and logic using Dual-Mind Reflection
Transform anxiety through The Worry Solver
Decode patterns and sharpen your intuition via Decision Journaling
Quickly centre your awareness with Connect with Yourself

In total, over 25 practical techniques are introduced, each designed to enhance what Paul O'Neill calls neuro-resilience: the trained capacity to regulate your internal state, read your body's cues, and respond deliberately even in chaos.

Drawing from neuroscience, behavioural psychology, evolutionary biology, NLP, and two decades of executive experience, this book provides not just tools-but embodied skills for real-time leadership under pressure.

Whether you're facing a high-stakes negotiation, leading a burned-out team, or recovering your composure after a setback, this book helps you move from compulsive reaction to composed response.

This is Volume 1 in the Neuro-Resilience Skills series, the foundation for any leader who wants to thrive in volatility-not just survive it.

If you've ever walked out of a meeting thinking,

"I had the words, but I didn't have myself,"

this book is for you.

Learn to lead from the inside out-starting with your breath, your presence, and your state.