L. David Marquet

Author

L. David Marquet is a retired United States Navy captain and leadership expert. He commanded the nuclear-powered submarine USS Santa Fe and transformed it from the worst-performing submarine in the fleet to one of the best. Leadership Is Language explores how the words leaders use shape their organisations — arguing that outdated... industrial-age language patterns keep teams stuck and offering a new framework for how leaders should communicate. His first book, Turn the Ship Around!, described his radical experiment in giving crew members more control. His audiobooks and books offer listeners and readers a revolutionary approach to leadership communication — practical guidance on the words that unlock better decisions and better teams. Read more Show less