2026 Awards – Motivation

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Book Title:The Hope Engineer's Playbook: How Leaders Build Vision, Pathways, and Energy for Better Futures

Author:Nikolas Badminton

Published:2026

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In *The Hope Engineer's Playbook*, leaders will learn how to create bigger visions of possible futures and use hope as a renewable energy for change that supercharges strategic planning and execution by the frontline team. It teaches leaders how to ignite imagination, build anticipation for what comes next and deepen empathy for what we need to change in the world. It also provides a framework allowing organizations to explore possibilities, empower employees to drive projects forward at the frontline and execute with resiliency and drive. The result is a high-hope organization where every person within feels empowered to create change.

Learn more about this book:amazon.com