The Leader Lab
The Leader Lab book, based on LifeLabs Learning’s wildly successful workshop series, combines the research, tools, and playful, fluff-free information that makes LifeLabs Learning the first-choice management training option for companies globally.
Core Skills to Become a
Great Manager, Faster
Through painstaking research and training over 200,000 managers, authors Tania Luna and LeeAnn Renninger, PhD (co-founders of LifeLabs Learning), identified the most important skills that distinguish great managers from average.
Most importantly, they’ve discovered how to help people rapidly develop these core skills. It combines research, tools, and the playful, fluff-free style that’s made LifeLabs Learning the go-to management training resource for over 2,000 innovative companies around the world.
You’ll learn how to:
Quickly improve performance and engagement
Handle tough conversations with confidence
Identify and resolve the underlying issues holding your team back
Create a culture of inclusion
Spark innovation
Reduce stress and burnout
Authors
Tania Luna
Tania is the Chair of our Board, co-founder, and former co-CEO of LifeLabs Learning. She is also a researcher, educator, and writer for Psychology Today, Harvard Business Review, and multiple other publications. She’s the co-author of two books: The Leader Lab: How to Become a Great Manager, Faster and Surprise: Embrace the Unpredictable & Engineer the Unexpected and the co-host of the podcast Talk Psych to Me. Her TED Talk on the power of perspective has over 1.8 million views.
LeeAnn Renninger
LeeAnn has a PhD in cognitive psychology with a specialization in idea transfer, rapid skill acquisition, and leadership development. She is a co-founder of LifeLabs, a researcher, curriculum design specialist, and co-author of the books The Leader Lab: How to Become a Great Manager, Faster and Surprise: Embrace the Unpredictable & Engineer the Unexpected. LeeAnn’s TED Talk, “The secret to giving great feedback”, has over 1.4 million views.