Unlock the Leader Within You
Imagine leading a team where innovation thrives, morale is high, and excellence is the norm. This vision isn’t far off, it’s attainable and I’m here to help you get there.
Through my books, Management & Leadership and 40 Management & Leadership Insights, as well as the practical articles on my blog, you’ll discover powerful strategies to become a more effective manager and an inspiring leader. These aren’t just books or posts, they’re your roadmap to professional growth.
Why Choose These Resources?
Success in leadership doesn’t come from guesswork; it comes from experience and insights. With over 35 years of management expertise, I’ve distilled the lessons that matter into actionable insights for leaders at every stage.
By investing in your growth, you’re not only advancing your own career, you’re empowering your team to excel and your organisation to thrive.
Explore My Books
Dive deeper with these practical guides:
Management & Leadership: A comprehensive exploration of leadership strategies, with real-life examples to guide your way.
40 Management & Leadership Insights: Quick, digestible lessons for daily leadership challenges.
Both available on Amazon in Paperback or Kindle formats. Order your copy today:
Management & Leadership: £19.99 Paperback | £9.99 Kindle
40 Management & Leadership Insights: £4.99 Paperback | £1.99 Kindle
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Why wait to make a change? Start your leadership journey today by browsing the articles on my blog, purchasing my books, or reaching out for coaching and consultancy. Let’s work together to unlock your full leadership potential.



Winner of Most Inspirational Business & Leadership Author (UK) Award
EU Business News - European Enterprise Awards 2023
Latest Blog Articles
Business Author of the Year
SME News - UK Enterprise Awards 2024

Richard J. Thorne is a Chartered Fellow of the BCS. He has more than 35 years of management experience, gained in small, medium and large organisations, both within the UK and Internationally.
He has managed small teams, large teams, remote teams, International teams, many different sizes of projects and multi-million pound budgets. He’s recruited people, promoted people, dismissed people, investigated allegations, re-structured departments, written policies and procedures, dealt with real-life disasters and lived to tell the tale.
Through his books “Management & Leadership” and “40 Management & Leadership Insights”, and through training and coaching sessions, Richard is keen to share his experience and help others to become the best managers that they can be.
Richard is available for public speaking engagements, training and coaching sessions and for consultancy, and welcomes enquiries from interested parties.
AVAILABLE FROM AMAZON AND BOOKSHOPS
His engaging book, “Management and Leadership” is a captivating exploration of effective leadership strategies and management techniques. Drawing from extensive research and years of practical experience, Richard provides invaluable insights that empower readers to excel in their professional roles and help their teams to be the best that they can be.
Click here to find out what’s in the book.
Available to order today on Amazon in paperback or Kindle formats. Priced at just:
£19.99 – Paperback
£ 9.99 – Kindle
AVAILABLE EXCLUSIVELY FROM AMAZON
Richard’s latest collection of 40 Management & Leadership Insights is now available from Amazon in both Paperback and Ebook formats. Get your copy now!
Just £1.99 – Kindle (or free via Kindle Unlimited)
Only £4.99 – Paperback

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£19.99 – Paperback
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