Nine Minutes On Monday - James Robbins

Discover the secret to leading with impact

Just 9 minutes at a time.

From the bestselling author and leadership expert James Robbins

Comes a simple, proven framework that has transformed thousands of managers into stronger, more consistent leaders.

Whether you're in the boardroom or on the frontlines, Nine Minutes on Monday helps you create a work culture where people feel seen, heard, and motivated to give their best.

Why this Book?

A practical system to drive engagement and build high-impact teams

Based on real-world leadership challenges, Nine Minutes on Monday offers busy managers a weekly plan to stay connected to their people and keep performance high. It’s the easiest leadership habit you’ll ever build—and the one that gets results fast.

What you will learn

“In Nine Minutes on Monday, James Robbins is your guide to reaching new leadership heights. His insights remind us of what is important, and what we need to be consistently doing to lead.”

Mark Sanborn, award-winning speaker and author of The Fred Factor and You Don’t Need a Title to Be a Leade

What makes it different

Unlike most leadership books packed with theory, Nine Minutes on Monday delivers a system you can put into action immediately—no fluff, no guesswork, just results.

Each chapter focuses on one of nine key needs your team has, and how to meet them consistently—even on your busiest weeks.

About James

James is the founder of First Ascent Leadership. He is a rare mix of management consultant, behavior-change specialist, adventurer and inspirational speaker. He helps organizations world wide reach higher levels of performance by transforming managers into inspirational leaders.

James was named one of the top leadership speakers by INC. Magazine and regularly shares the stage with other experts in business.

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Discover the secret to leading with impact

From the bestselling author and leadership expert James Robbins

Comes a simple, proven framework that has transformed thousands of managers into stronger, more consistent leaders.

Whether you're in the boardroom or on the frontlines, Nine Minutes on Monday helps you create a work culture where people feel seen, heard, and motivated to give their best.

Why this Book?

A practical system to drive engagement and build high-impact teams

Based on real-world leadership challenges, Nine Minutes on Monday offers busy managers a weekly plan to stay connected to their people and keep performance high. It’s the easiest leadership habit you’ll ever build—and the one that gets results fast.

What you will learn

“In Nine Minutes on Monday, James Robbins is your guide to reaching new leadership heights. His insights remind us of what is important, and what we need to be consistently doing to lead.”

Mark Sanborn, award-winning speaker and author of The Fred Factor and You Don’t Need a Title to Be a Leade

What makes it different

About James

About First Ascent

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Discover the secret to leading with impact

From the bestselling author and leadership expert James Robbins

Comes a simple, proven framework that has transformed thousands of managers into stronger, more consistent leaders. Whether you're in the boardroom or on the frontlines, Nine Minutes on Monday helps you create a work culture where people feel seen, heard, and motivated to give their best.

Why this Book?

A practical system to drive engagement and build high-impact teams

Based on real-world leadership challenges, Nine Minutes on Monday offers busy managers a weekly plan to stay connected to their people and keep performance high. It’s the easiest leadership habit you’ll ever build—and the one that gets results fast.

What you will learn

“In Nine Minutes on Monday, James Robbins is your guide to reaching new leadership heights. His insights remind us of what is important, and what we need to be consistently doing to lead.”

Mark Sanborn, award-winning speaker and author of The Fred Factor and You Don’t Need a Title to Be a Leade

What makes it different

About James

About First Ascent

Latest News

Podcast

Upcoming events

Comes a simple, proven framework that has transformed thousands of managers into stronger, more consistent leaders.

Whether you're in the boardroom or on the frontlines, Nine Minutes on Monday helps you create a work culture where people feel seen, heard, and motivated to give their best.