David Giles Lewis
David Giles Lewis is a business consultant, speaker, and author focused on leadership, strategy, team performance, and organizational change. He co-authored What Philosophy Can Teach You About Being a Better Leader and Mavericks: How Bold Leadership Changes the World, and was recognized on the Thinkers50 Radar in 2019.
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David Giles Lewis is a British leadership writer, consultant, and executive educator whose public biographies emphasize professional formation more than private early-life detail. What is documented is a mixed education in study and practice: public profile information lists Brunel University of London among his formal studies, while later biographies describe a career built across more than 35 years in business, consulting, entrepreneurship, and academia. Before becoming widely known as an author, he held senior roles as a managing director and head of department, grew and sold ventures in consulting and software, and developed a reputation for helping senior teams work through uncertainty. A major turning point came with his long association with London Business School, where he led executive programmes on senior leadership and strategy execution and increasingly translated classroom ideas into public thought leadership. ((https://uk.linkedin.com/in/davidgalewis))
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Mavericks
David Giles Lewis
Unleash your inner maverick to drive innovation and positive change in business and society through bold leadership principles.
What Philosophy Can Teach You about Being a Better Leader
Alison Reynolds & Jules Goddard & Dominic Houlder & David Giles Lewis
Discover how ancient philosophers' wisdom can transform your leadership style, fostering engagement and purpose in today's complex business world.
Mavericks
David Giles Lewis
Unleash your inner maverick to drive innovation and positive change in business and society through bold leadership principles.
What Philosophy Can Teach You about Being a Better Leader
Alison Reynolds & Jules Goddard & Dominic Houlder & David Giles Lewis
Discover how ancient philosophers' wisdom can transform your leadership style, fostering engagement and purpose in today's complex business world.
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The Maverick's Guide to High-Stakes Influence
In modern organizations, merit alone isn't enough to move the needle on bold ideas. This guide is designed for ambitious leaders and intrapreneurs who need to navigate political minefields and master the art of psychological persuasion to achieve results.
The Socratic Leader's Decision Toolkit
In an era of rapid change, leaders often rely on intuition over rigorous logic. This toolkit is designed for executives and managers who want to blend ancient wisdom with modern strategy to make more ethical, resilient choices.
Machiavelli for Modern Leaders
This plan is essential for leaders navigating volatile environments where traditional idealism often fails. It provides a pragmatic toolkit for executives and managers who need to master power dynamics, strategic agility, and reputation management to ensure institutional longevity.
The Prince and the Philosopher
This plan is designed for leaders who must navigate the complex tension between pragmatic strategy and ethical grounding. It is ideal for executives and decision-makers facing high-stakes environments where character and power collide.
The Power of TED* for Leaders
This learning plan is essential for leaders feeling drained by constant workplace drama and reactive problem-solving. It provides a practical framework to shift team dynamics from conflict-heavy interactions to empowering, creator-led collaboration.
The Logic of Mutual Knowledge
This plan is essential for anyone looking to understand the hidden logical structures that drive collective human behavior and social stability. It is particularly valuable for strategists, sociologists, and leaders who need to navigate complex coordination games and public dynamics.
The Laws of Human Nature
Understanding the hidden drivers of behavior is essential for navigating complex social and professional landscapes. This plan is ideal for leaders, managers, and anyone looking to improve their emotional intelligence and defensive social skills.
The Systems Thinking Advantage for Founders
In the volatile world of startups, founders often fall into the trap of reactive management. This learning plan is essential for entrepreneurs who want to move beyond chaos by mastering the structural dynamics of their business. It is ideal for early-stage leaders aiming to build scalable, stable organizations through first-principles design.
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"Thinkers50 said David Giles Lewis was among 30 people whose work will shape the future of management"
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"RiseUpp describes David Giles Lewis as London Business School’s Executive Education Programme Director"
— RiseUpp ((
"James Purnell said David Giles Lewis brings “gravitas, fun, insight and humanity” to leadership topics"
— James Purnell ((
"Thinkers50 called David Giles Lewis and Alison Reynolds’ work on quality of interaction “intriguing and highly practical."
— Thinkers50 ((
"A-Speakers says David Giles Lewis inspires authentic leadership by blending emotion, philosophy, and strategy"
— A-Speakers ((
"Midwest Book Review says David Giles Lewis helps readers awaken the “maverick mindset."
— Midwest Book Review ((
"Blinkist says David Giles Lewis developed KPMG’s change management practice and teaches at London Business School"
— Blinkist ((
"Nandu Nandkishore called David Giles Lewis “an inspirational speaker."
— Nandu Nandkishore ((
"Thinking Ahead Institute cites David Giles Lewis as a business school professor researching cognitive diversity"
— Thinking Ahead Institute ((
Создано выпускниками Колумбийского университета в Сан-Франциско
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
Создано выпускниками Колумбийского университета в Сан-Франциско
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
