The Founder’s Peer Playbook
The Founder's Peer Playbook
Learn how to think clearly, decide strategically, and lead with confidence—by harnessing the power of peer advisory.
This short, sharp guide is for startup founders, owner managers, and senior leaders who want to lead more effectively in an increasingly complex world.
You'll discover how to overcome isolation, sharpen your decisions, and build a peer environment that fuels real growth. Based on the author’s decades of executive experience and real-world peer advisory work.
Written by Stephen Norris, Chair of high impact founder groups at TAQ Consulting Group.
Includes ten practical chapters and real-life case studies.
The Founder’s Peer Playbook How to Think Clearly, Decide Strategically, and Lead with Confidence Using the Power of Peer Advisory By Stephen Norris Leadership is not meant to be a solo act. Yet many founders find themselves carrying the weight of every decision, every challenge, and every risk—alone. This short, strategic book offers a different path. Written for startup founders, owner managers, and senior leaders, The Founder’s Peer Playbook shows how to use the power of peer advisory to sharpen your thinking, reduce decision fatigue, and lead with greater clarity and confidence. Inside you’ll find ten focused chapters covering: Why leadership feels lonely—and how to fix it The real ROI of peer groups and how to design them Frameworks for better thinking, braver decisions, and sustainable growth Case studies drawn from real-world founder experiences How to embed peer support into your leadership rhythm Whether you're scaling fast, stuck at a crossroads, or seeking sharper perspective, this book will help you move from isolated leadership to informed momentum.