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Through her books, Dr. Eleonora Bonacossa wants to remind all leaders – who are passionate about business – not to forget that they are first and foremost human beings and that they must commit themselves to remaining HUMAN by investing in people first.
Dr. Eleonora Bonacossa is well aware of the vast amount of Leadership literature currently flooding the market. With her book however, she is aiming to reach the often, forgotten hearts of leaders with a simple message written in clear and authentic language. After all, the determination to change one’s behaviour is not only made with the head but, above all, with the heart.
For my valued readers in India, the books are available on major platforms:
Explore the full leadership journey — available in three powerful formats
English International Edition
Book “6 Leadership Skills to unleash the Gamechanger in you and your Team”
In a world overflowing with leadership theories and skills, 6 Leadership Skills to Unleash the Game Changer in You and Your Team focuses on what truly transforms teams and cultures: relational power. Eleonora Bonacossa has identified six essential human-centered skills that unlock deep, sustainable change — within individuals and across organizations. Rooted in real coaching practice and written with clarity and warmth, it inspires action — from the inside out.
This book is more than a manual. It’s a reflective companion for leaders who want to act with purpose, lead with clarity and empathy, and spark a new era of shared leadership.
This international edition includes a powerful foreword by mindful world leader Dr. Sujata Dutta (India) and a thought-provoking afterword by transatlantic executive Dr. Thomas Hesse (Germany/USA). It invites leaders across cultures to explore the 6 essential Power Skills and activate real transformation — for themselves, their teams, and the world they shape.
Paperback Edition
A daily companion for conscious leaders: compact, accessible, and designed to support you whenever you need to reconnect with the six Power Skills or activate the Accelerators of Action.
Leadership is universal — choose your path in English or German.
German Premium Edition
Buch “6 Leadership Skills, die Dich zum Gamechanger machen”
This book is more than a read — it’s a leadership companion. Eleonora Bonacossa has chosen to focus on six essential relational power skills that create lasting, human-centered transformation in organizations. Designed to inspire self-reflection and daily practice, it opens a path toward deeper connection, courageous communication, and authentic leadership.
The first edition of 6 Leadership Skills in German is a premium hardcover, printed in full color. It features a ribbon marker and inspiring photos of artworks by Italian artist Marco Casentini. This edition also includes a practical glossary explaining the key English terms used throughout the book — supporting German-speaking readers in deepening their understanding of modern leadership language.
Choose your format, ignite your impact. Print or digital — the tools are ready, the transformation is yours.
Ebook and Audio Book
“6 Leadership Skills to unleash the Gamechanger in you and your Team”
Whether you prefer reading on the go or listening during your commute, the eBook and audiobook versions bring the 6 Leadership Skills into your daily rhythm. With clarity and practical insight, Eleonora invites you to unlock the game-changer in you — and in your team — one skill at a time.
German version available at:
A powerful tool to practice self-leadership and make your team’s Social Contract real, consistent, and alive.
German version
Workbook “Das Leadership Arbeitsbuch”
The Leadership Workbook offers a six-month program for bold leaders ready to do the inner work. With powerful exercises in reflection, emotional intelligence, courageous feedback, and authentic team-building, this tool supports the full integration of the 6 Leadership Skills into everyday leadership.
The workbook is divided into two transformative parts:
The first focuses on self-leadership and deep personal growth, guiding you through the core practices of the 6 Power Skills.
The second invites you to step into Teamship through a structured six-month challenge — helping you co-design, embody, and bring to life a Social Contract with your team.
More than a book, it’s a commitment: to lead from within and co-create cultures of trust, clarity, and shared purpose. Currently available in German.
The English version will be released worldwide in 2026
German version available at:
„Research shows that the biggest impact on employee well-being comes from eliminating toxic behaviors in managers and increasing transformational leadership behaviors.“
Dr. Paige Graham
Research shows that the biggest impact on employee well-being comes from eliminating toxic behaviors in managers and increasing transformational leadership behaviors.
Dr. Paige Graham
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