{"id":692913,"date":"2026-10-12T10:15:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T09:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/?p=692913"},"modified":"2026-11-12T10:17:37","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T10:17:37","slug":"book-architecting-resilience-by-nikki-stone-the-1-amazon-bestseller-from-the-founder-of-yq-advisory-and-a-former-global-media-agency-ceo-wpp-publicis-groupm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/book-architecting-resilience-by-nikki-stone-the-1-amazon-bestseller-from-the-founder-of-yq-advisory-and-a-former-global-media-agency-ceo-wpp-publicis-groupm\/","title":{"rendered":"BOOK: Architecting Resilience by Nikki Stone \u2014 the #1 Amazon Bestseller from the founder of YQ Advisory and a former global media agency CEO (WPP, Publicis, GroupM)."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>BOOK: Architecting Resilience by Nikki Stone \u2014 the #1 Amazon Bestseller from the founder of YQ Advisory and a former global media agency CEO (WPP, Publicis, GroupM). <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a sharp, fast read for the team captain in the boardroom: the exec, coach, or team leader in your reader&#8217;s life who needs to stay calm and lead through chaos and change, on the pitch or in business.<\/p>\n<p>Price &amp; where to buy: Paperback, $14.99 on Amazon (also available as an ebook). Buy link: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0HLBHC6MF\">https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0HLBHC6MF<\/a><\/span><\/span>. #1 Amazon Bestseller.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In a time of constant disruption, global competition, and technological revolution, chaos is a constant presence. <span class=\"a-text-bold\">In such a climate, how can leaders persevere, growing their organizations and lifting up the people who work for them?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In <span class=\"a-text-italic\">Architecting Resilience<\/span>, media executive, advisor, and board director Nikki Stone draws on decades of experience leading through transformation across media, commerce, advertising, and technology. Resilience, she argues, is no longer about simply surviving the next crisis; it\u2019s about building an organization that can adapt, make better decisions, and succeed without sacrificing its people or purpose. Through the stories, hard lessons, and difficult decisions that shaped her own career, Nikki shows what resilience looks like when growth creates pressure, values are tested, and the path forward is unclear.<\/p>\n<p>You will learn how to:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\">\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\">Build a purpose-driven organization where values shape decisions, not just slogans<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\">Accelerate growth without creating unnecessary risk or operational fragility<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\">Know when slowing down is the smarter path to sustainable progress<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\">Combine IQ, EQ, and contextual intelligence (CQ) to excel under pressure<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\">Create psychological safety, accountability, and trust as an organization scales<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\">Prepare your people and systems for the AI tidal wave<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A must-have guide for the new generation of leaders, <span class=\"a-text-italic\">Architecting Resilience<\/span> is for:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\">\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\"><span class=\"a-text-bold\">Founders <\/span>and <span class=\"a-text-bold\">CEOs <\/span>scaling ambitious companies<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\"><span class=\"a-text-bold\">Executives<\/span> navigating volatility<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\"><span class=\"a-text-bold\">HR leaders <\/span>building healthier cultures<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\"><span class=\"a-text-bold\">Emerging leaders <\/span>who want to create meaningful change without losing themselves or the people around them.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The future will belong to organizations that can adapt without abandoning their values. <span class=\"a-text-bold\">You do not need another theory about leadership. You need a better design for how your organization makes decisions, handles pressure, and expands. With firsthand storytelling and clear, actionable frameworks, this book shows you how.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BOOK: Architecting Resilience by Nikki Stone \u2014 the #1 Amazon Bestseller from the founder of YQ Advisory and a former global media agency CEO (WPP, Publicis, GroupM). It&#8217;s a sharp, fast read for the team captain in the boardroom: the exec, coach, or team leader in your reader&#8217;s life who needs to stay calm and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":692914,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-692913","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-clubs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/692913","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=692913"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/692913\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":692915,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/692913\/revisions\/692915"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/692914"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=692913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=692913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=692913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}