Advanced practice toolkit

Leadership resources

This section contains links to access to a range of development resources about leadership and management, in addition to those in the main sections.

• Effective Practitioner offers introductory level leadership information with learning and reflective activities.
• Ideas that change health and care. The King’s Fund website.  
• Online learning supporting leadership, management, and personal effectiveness BusinessBalls
• Mindtools is a website offering a range of leadership and management learning.
• ILM leadership and management qualifications.
• Chartered Management Institute (CMI) range of learning for managers.
• Chartered Institute of Personnel Development CIPD The Professional Body for Human Resources and People Development
• Massive Open Online Courses MOOC.org | Massive Open Online Courses | An edX Site
• Future Learn FutureLearn: Online Courses and Degrees from Top Universities
• Website The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People® | FranklinCovey
• Website Brené Brown (brenebrown.com)

Books supporting leadership development:

• Steven R Covey The 7 Habits of highly effective people. Powerful lessons in personal change. 
• Brene Brown Dare to Lead
• Simon Sinek Start with why
• John C Maxwell Good Leaders ask Great Questions
• Daniel Goleman The Emotionally intelligent leader. 
• Daniel Pink Drive 
• Daniel Kahneman Thinking, Fast and Slow
• Michael West Compassionate Leadership: Sustaining Wisdom, Humanity and Presence in Health and Social Care
• Richard Bohmer Managing Care: How Clinicians Can Lead Change and Transform Healthcare