Triple Crown Leadership

Who Is Triple Crown Leadership For?

Want to improve your leadership? Seeking a better way to lead? Want to get great results the right way? Want to have a positive impact and lead responsibly? Triple Crown Leadership is for aspiring or existing leaders across sectors (public, private, and nonprofit):

• CEOs and Executive Directors
• Senior executives
• Managers
• Entrepreneurs
• Social entrepreneurs and changemakers
• Board members
• Aspiring and emerging leaders
• Consultants
• Students

What Readers Are Saying

Triple Crown Leadership has struck a chord with leaders across sectors—from business and nonprofits to education and government. Readers consistently praise the book’s rare combination of practical guidance, ethical grounding, and real-world stories. Many describe it as a blueprint for building organizations that are not only high-performing but also values-driven and built to last. The book resonates with both seasoned executives and emerging leaders who are hungry for a more principled approach to leadership.

Whether you’re a CEO, team leader, or someone striving to make a meaningful difference, Triple Crown Leadership offers the tools and inspiration to raise your leadership sights.

Meet the Authors

Gregg Vanourek is co-author of three influential books, including Triple Crown Leadership (a winner of the International Book Awards) and LIFE Entrepreneurs (a manifesto for living with purpose and passion). He runs a personal development and leadership company and offers his signature Crafting Your Life & Work online course. Gregg teaches at the Stockholm Business School and has taught at the University of Denver, KTH-Royal Institute of Technology, and Stockholm School of Entrepreneurship. He was a senior executive at an ed tech startup, now a market leader with $1 billion in sales. Gregg has given a TEDx talk and talks or workshops in eight countries and he’s a graduate of the Yale School of Management (MBA), London School of Economics and Political Science (M.Sc), and Claremont McKenna College (B.A., magna cum laude).

Bob Vanourek, now retired, has led global New York Stock Exchange companies, including Sensormatic and Recognition Equipment, through transformational turnarounds as CEO. Bob has served as an officer of two divisions of Pitney Bowes and Avery International. Bob has taught leadership at the University of Denver and Colorado Mountain College, and is an honors graduate of Harvard Business School and Princeton University.

More Leadership Resources

• List of people and organizations interviewed for the book—including edited transcripts of many of the interviews.
• Endorsements of the book (full set).
• Q&A with the authors.
• Sample Chapters from the book, including the Foreword by Stephen R. Covey & Stephen M. R. Covey, Introduction, and Chapter One.
• Leadership Derailers Assessment to help you identify what’s inhibiting your leadership effectiveness.
• Personal Values Exercise to help you determine and clarify what’s most important to you.
• Alignment Scorecard to help you assess your organization’s level of alignment or dysfunction.
• Gregg’s Personal Development and Leadership Excellence newsletter. Sign up here to join our community and get monthly updates.
• Our Best Leadership Articles, including articles on self-leadership, leadership derailers, ethical leadership, servant leadership, culture, & developing people.
• A-to-Z Guide to Good Leadership Practices. Everything you want to know about good leadership, all in one place, with links to relevant articles.
• Recommended Books on Leadership (as personal development, sustainability, entrepreneurship, and ethics).
• Recommended Leadership Resources (our curated list).
• Triple Crown Leadership Facebook group.