GLUE

Transforming Leadership in a Hybrid World

In a world of flexible, remote and hybrid working, how do you maintain strong relationships with and amongst employees? This book shows how leaders can create and nurture ‘glue’ – the essential factor in shaping the effectiveness of teams and reinvigorating the workplace and the business.

Winner of the 2024 Business Book Awards (Leadership category)

The future of work is here—remote work, hybrid teams, and flexible schedules are now standard. Yet employee engagement and productivity are declining, and workplace culture is suffering. The answer? A new approach to leadership that transforms organisations and elevates team performance.

In today’s evolving workplace, effective leaders must focus on what truly matters: building strong
relationships, creating a positive organisational culture, and unleashing the full potential of their talent. The secret ingredient is “glue”— an intangible but powerful force that connects people, drives collaboration, and fuels business success. This essential leadership book reveals how to find,
create, and nurture glue within your organisation. Through compelling case studies from world-class companies including Apple, Alibaba, Barclays, HSBC, SpaceX, and more, you’ll discover proven strategies for building high-performing teams that thrive in any work environment, improving employee engagement and workplace satisfaction, and driving business transformation through smart talent management.

Whether you’re a CEO, manager, team leader, or aspiring executive, this practical guide offers a fresh vision for modern leadership. Learn how successful leaders are reimagining the workplace, strengthening company culture, and achieving breakthrough results by harnessing the collective talents, ideas, and energy of their people. Perfect for anyone committed to leadership development, organisational excellence, and creating lasting business impact.

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