{"id":36173,"date":"2025-04-22T06:16:57","date_gmt":"2025-04-22T10:16:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ldhr.org\/?p=36173"},"modified":"2026-04-10T15:43:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T19:43:23","slug":"read-the-summit-within-with-learning-cohorts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ldhr.org\/ar\/read-the-summit-within-with-learning-cohorts\/","title":{"rendered":"The Summit Within &#8212; Free PDF Book Offer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ever feel like you&#8217;ve been thrown into the deep end of leadership? One experience stands out for me \u2013 standing at the base of a towering volcano in Mexico, a team of expectant faces looking to me for direction and thinking: &#8220;Am I really prepared for this?&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That pivotal time &#8211; and three decades of leading teams since &#8211; has inspired me to capture essential leadership wisdom in a story that resonates with emerging and seasoned leaders alike.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>And best of all&#8211;<strong>The Summit Within is available now in PDF as a FREE download! <\/strong>Read on&#8230;<\/p>\n<h3><b>Not Just Another Leadership Book<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Summit Within<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> follows Maria, a young leader who steps into her first leadership position only to discover that technical skills alone won&#8217;t get her &#8211; or her team &#8211; to the summit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As Maria navigates the challenging terrain of Izta Volcano (and her own self-doubts), you&#8217;ll uncover practical wisdom for your leadership journey:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Leading with authenticity<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by bringing your whole heart into your leadership role<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Building genuine team connections<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that foster trust and psychological safety<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Cultivating a &#8220;we, not me&#8221; mindset<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that transforms individual contributors into a cohesive unit<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Implementing collaborative problem-solving<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that ensures all voices are heard<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Embracing transformation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> through effective coaching and constructive feedback<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Creating supportive processes<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> without sacrificing genuine human connections<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Designed for Busy Leaders<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are balancing multiple responsibilities while developing leadership capacity, you&#8217;ll discover actionable steps in each chapter. The\u00a0 reflection questions make this perfect for:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Individual leadership development<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Team book studies<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mentoring relationships<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Leadership training programs<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"width: 1920px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('video');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-36173-1\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ldhr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/226\/2025\/04\/The-Summit-Within-video-FINAL.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ldhr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/226\/2025\/04\/The-Summit-Within-video-FINAL.mp4\">https:\/\/www.ldhr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/226\/2025\/04\/The-Summit-Within-video-FINAL.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0(<\/span><a style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; background-color: #ffffff; transition-property: all; color: #3a3a3a;\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1l2B2sFgLx9aEasZk4ue9EBM1cMToMLYH\/view?usp=drive_link\">Espa\u00f1ol)<\/a> \u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1w3EQNeNl-HlyKuRlHyDvmKcEiWwH7MXF\/view?usp=drive_link\">(Francais)<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><b>Join the Expedition<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Often, the most challenging summit is the one within ourselves. Maria&#8217;s journey up Izta Volcano offers insights to elevate your impact and personal growth wherever you lead and influence.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The book is available on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/a.co\/d\/9IUrEFK\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Amazon<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Kindle and paperback formats. (It is also available in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0F6K9Z4L4\">Spanish<\/a> \u0648 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0FC614RXX\">French<\/a>.)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Or download <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1MVpR7O5AjwNltvNkZtQcY94JJDBx3zgA\/view?usp=drive_link\">here<\/a> in PDF format for FREE.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Would you like to start your own Summit Within Book Club and invite a few friends? It will be an unforgettable journey.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>I can help you get started: Email me at steve.morgan@cru.org<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ever feel like you&#8217;ve been thrown into the deep end of leadership? 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