The Bold Leader: Decide What Matters and Deliver What Counts - by Leigh Burgess (Hardcover)

Book Synopsis

Bold leadership doesn't happen by chance--it happens by choice. Boldness isn't something you're born with. It's something you build.

The BOLD Leader is the neuroscience-based leadership guide for executives, entrepreneurs, and emerging leaders ready to create high-performance momentum and the results that matter most.

Grounded in real-world tools and the signature D90 Method, this book helps you improve decision-making, lead under pressure, and activate bold, strategic leadership that fuels both personal growth and sustainable success.

Bestselling author and Bold Industries Group founder Leigh Burgess delivers a transformative approach informed by neuroscience, leadership psychology, and decades of lived experience. Using the BOLD Framework--Believe, Own, Learn, Design--and the D90 Method, you'll adopt a bold mindset and strategy that drives real, measurable change for yourself and your teams.

Inside, you'll learn how to:

• Use fear as a signal, not a stop sign, to lead with clarity under pressure
• Navigate high-stakes conversations with trust and presence
• Make confident, aligned decisions without overthinking
• Accelerate your impact with tools to expand your capacity and sharpen your edge
• Create lasting momentum in just 90 days using the D90 Method

The BOLD Leader gives you the mindset, structure, and tools to meet the moment and lead boldly, fueled by intention, not reaction. This is a system built for today's complexities and tomorrow's unknowns.

Your next level is calling. Being bold isn't a one-time act--it's a rhythm, a standard, and now, your leadership advantage.

From the Back Cover

READY TO LEAD BOLDLY ON YOUR TERMS?

Leadership is not about doing more. It is about doing what matters most, consistently and with intention. This book is your blueprint for leading with clarity, on purpose, and with precision.

In The BOLD Leader, strategist, executive coach, and bestselling author Leigh Burgess delivers a modern approach to leadership--one rooted in neuroscience, built on lived executive experience, and designed to help you move forward with clarity, focus, and strength.

No matter what you are navigating--whether complexity, change, growth, or reinvention--this book meets you where you are and moves you forward.

You will learn how to:

• Make better decisions without overthinking
• Turn fear into fuel and pressure into performance
• Navigate high-stakes conversations with trust and presence
• Focus on what counts, not just what gets counted
• Harness AI to expand your impact
• Redefine success using bold metrics that drive results

The BOLD Leader delivers tools you can use immediately to think clearly, decide confidently, and lead in alignment with your values and vision. You will sharpen your edge, elevate your leadership, and move with bold momentum into what is next.

Written for executives, entrepreneurs, and bold thinkers across industries, this is a real-world leadership guide built for the complexity of today and the unknowns of tomorrow. Inside, you will find the structure, process, and systems you need to take bold action and lead with focus and integrity.

About the Author

LEIGH BURGESS is the founder and CEO of Bold Industries Group and the creator of the BOLD Framework and D-90 Method, used by leaders across industries globally. A trusted advisor to Fortune 500 organizations and high-performing executives, entrepreneurs, and teams, she blends neuroscience, leadership psychology, and strategy to elevate how leaders show up, think, and lead, with presence, clarity, and purpose.