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My Leadership Books

My agile, coaching and leadership books have sold over 50,000 copies, been translated into 4 languages and won international book awards. 

Here are my most popular ones.

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The Coach's Casebook

Mastering The Twelve Traits That Trap Us

A practical, human guide to coaching through real-world cases, revealing how skilled coaches think, respond, and work with complexity, challenge, emotion, and growth.

Calm REBEL Leadership

Reclaim your authenticity in a system that erodes it

A grounded guide for staying true to yourself under pressure, helping thoughtful leaders resist drift, lead with integrity, and make braver, calmer choices in difficult systems.

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Surviving The Stakeholder Safari

A practical guide to navigating difficult personalities at work

A practical field guide to navigating difficult stakeholder behaviour, helping you recognise recurring patterns, respond more skilfully, and tactfully protect progress.

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Scrum Mastery

From good to great servant-leadership

The definitive pragmatic guide for Scrum Masters who want to move beyond process facilitation, deepen their impact, and help teams, organisations, and leaders become more agile, effective, resilient, and aware.

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Product Mastery

From good to great product ownership

A practical handbook for product leaders seeking better judgement, clearer priorities, and stronger product thinking, balancing discovery, delivery, value, strategy, and real-world organisational constraints.

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Team Mastery

From good to great agile teamwork

A hands-on guide to creating healthier, higher-performing teams, helping readers strengthen collaboration, self-management, trust, learning, and adaptability so teams can thrive in complexity rather than merely cope.

"Geoff writes with clarity and insight based on years of experience.
It's one of a handful of books that I come back to time and again and has stood the test of time.
And the audiobooks (read by himself) are even better!"
Jeff Davis — testimonial for Geoff Watts
Jeff Davis
Excellence Enabler for Teams & Organizations