Author Catalogue (2025 Edition)
26 books (soon 29) to inspire leadership, faith, and transformation.
Web: ClaudePhiri.com | Amazon Author Page: https://author.amazon.com/books | Email: claudephiri@gmail.com
About the Author
Claude Phiri is a leadership trainer, consultant, and author of 26 books across leadership, faith, personal growth, and fiction. He is the developer of the LeadSoft Wheel — a practical, research-backed framework for 12 core soft skills — and has delivered programmes for NGOs, corporates, and public institutions across Africa and internationally. Claude’s writing blends practice, research, and lived experience to equip readers to live, lead, and leave a legacy.
Web: ClaudePhiri.com | Training: MapaloTraining.com | Contact: claudephiri@gmail.com
Leadership & Organisational Development
Practical, values-driven books that help leaders build credibility, clarity, and high-trust teams.
- LeadSoft Wheel: A Leadership Model for Soft Skills Development — Introduces the 12-skill framework that turns respect, clarity, and credibility into measurable leadership behaviours.
- The Servant Leadership Drought — A candid look at the gap between rhetoric and practice, with tools for restoring service-centred leadership.
- The Reluctant Leader — For new or hesitant leaders: how to find your voice, set direction, and build trust without pretending to be someone else.
- Leading in a Rapidly Changing World (1st & 2nd Edition) — How to lead through uncertainty with clear communication, empathy, and disciplined follow-through.
- The 4th Industrial Revolution: A Human Resource Perspective — What digital change means for people leadership, roles, and capability building.
- Overcoming Leadership Mistakes — Common traps that derail teams — and how to recover with humility, clarity, and better process.
- Leading Between Worlds — Navigating traditional expectations and modern organisational demands with cultural intelligence.
- Leading from the Inside Out: How Personal Values Shape Leadership — Why character and values anchor sustainable influence — and how to align actions with convictions.
- Footprints in the Sand: Building a Legacy That Lasts (Forthcoming, 2025) — Design your leadership legacy through daily micro-behaviours and intentional mentoring.
- From HR to HX: Human Resource Leadership in the 4th Industrial Revolution — Shifting from processes to human experience (HX): practical tools for HR leaders.
Faith & Devotionals
- He Is: Worshipping Through the Names of God — A devotional journey through the names of God — renewing worship and trust.
- The Tabernacle: A Journey Into God’s Presence — Explores the symbolism of the tabernacle as a pathway to intimacy with God.
- The Heart of Worship — Re-centring life and ministry on the presence of God.
- The Blood Speaks: Unlocking the Power of the Blood of Jesus (Forthcoming, 2025) — Theological foundations and practical implications of the blood of Christ.
- Hearing from God — Biblical principles and disciplines for recognising God’s voice.
- When Life Takes a Turn — Faith, hope, and wisdom for navigating seasons of transition.
Research, Finance & Personal Growth
Accessible guides for students, professionals, and organisations.
- Quantitative Research Made Easy — Step-by-step support for designing surveys, analysing data, and reporting findings.
- Qualitative Research Made Easy — From interviews to thematic analysis — practical guidance with examples and templates.
- Accounting & Finance for Non-Finance Professionals — Essentials of budgeting, financial statements, and decision-making for managers.
- Make the Dollars Count: A Simple Guide to Managing an NPO — Financial stewardship for NGOs: systems, controls, and donor reporting.
- Say What? Change the Narrative, Alter the Outcome — How reframing language can transform conflict, feedback, and culture.
- Think Again: Never Give Up — 12 Lessons from the Hood — Stories and principles of resilience, grit, and forward movement.
- Reach for Your Star: Steps Towards Your Purpose in Life — A practical guide for clarifying purpose and taking the next faithful step.
- Exceeding Expectations: Mastering Exceptional Customer Care — Leadership lessons from service excellence: clarity of standards, coaching, and accountability.
Upcoming Publications — Forthcoming in 2025
- What If…? What if today is the beginning of your becoming? — A 365-day devotional inviting readers to rediscover faith, courage, and obedience through daily “What If” reflections. Each entry draws from Scripture to spark fresh surrender, renewed purpose, and expectant faith for life’s defining moments.
- So You Want to Write a Book? — A practical companion for aspiring authors. Combining insight, structure, and encouragement, it guides readers from idea to impact with step-by-step exercises on planning, writing, publishing, and promoting a book that changes lives.
- The Philosophy of Capital: Reimagining Wealth Through a Christian Framework of Financial, Social, Human, and Spiritual Capital — Blending theology, leadership, and economics, this reflective yet practical work redefines capital as moral and relational stewardship. It proposes a Framework for a Christian Philosophy of Capital — where love, service, and legacy replace profit as the ultimate measure of wealth.
Fiction — The Shadows Series
- Shadows of the Past — A riveting tale of memory and forgiveness as a leader confronts his history.
- Shadows Within (Forthcoming, 2025)
- Whispers of Shadows (Forthcoming, 2025)
- Shadows Resurface (Forthcoming, 2025)
- Legacy of Shadows (Forthcoming, 2025)
Bulk Orders & Partnerships
Discounted rates are available for NGOs, churches, universities, and corporate partners ordering 20+ copies. Books can be customised with an organisational foreword or training logo for bulk orders.
Contact: claudephiri@gmail.com | +44 7741 421844 | ClaudePhiri.com / MapaloTraining.com