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NEW BOOK OUT NOW: WELL, NOBODY TOLD ME THAT PART

Leadership gets real after the promotion.

The Promotion Gap helps new and emerging leaders navigate what comes next—with honest stories, practical tools, and real-world guidance they can actually use.

Practical leadership notes, new tools, and book updates from The Promotion Gap.

Where do you want to start?

I need help with something right now.

Take the free five-minute Starting Point tool and get a focused next move.

I want to learn through the stories.

Explore the books and journals from The Promotion Gap.

I'm developing new leaders in my organization.

A six-session leadership program for newly promoted managers, licensed to your organization and delivered by your own facilitators.

Books from The Promotion Gap

Real stories, practical lessons, and the parts of leadership people usually learn while they’re already doing the job.

It Was Just a Tuesday

Well, Nobody Told Me That Part

What New Leaders Need to Hear But Nobody Says

What Experience Teaches You About People, Power, and Leading Through What You Can’t See

For new leaders learning what changes when the title changes—and discovering leadership in the ordinary moments nobody warned them about.

For leaders discovering that bigger responsibility brings more people, more pressure, bigger decisions, and a lot of parts nobody told them about.

Built from real work.

Robin Hawkins has spent 26 years in Learning & Development and leadership, helping people learn, grow, solve problems, and step into work they weren’t always prepared for. The Promotion Gap turns that experience into books, tools, and practical learning leaders and organizations can actually use.

Robin Hawkins Portrait
After the Promotion leadership development program cover

FOR ORGANIZATIONS

You promoted them. Now help them lead.

A six-touchpoint leadership development program your organization can deliver using its own facilitators.
Realistic leadership practice. Manager reinforcement. Practical tools and progress measurement.

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