The Magic of Leadership
by Pat Williams, Karyn Williams White
Publisher
Forbes Books
Publication
Dec 08, 2026
Format
Paperback/Softback
Illustrated
No
Price
19.99
Dimensions
6 x 9 in
ISBN
9798891886292
Pages
416
Age
Adult 18+
Category
Biographies & MemoirsBusiness & EconomicsCareerManagement & LeadershipSelf-Help
Rights Sold
🌍 World Wide Rights Available
Description
Author(s)
Pat Williams
Karyn Williams White
Related Titles
| Publisher | Forbes Books |
| Publication | Dec 08, 2026 |
| Format | Paperback/Softback |
| ISBN | 9798891886292 |
| Pages | 416 |
| Age | 18 - 99 |
| Price | $19.99 |
Categories
Biographies & MemoirsBusiness & EconomicsCareerManagement & LeadershipSelf-Help
BISAC Codes
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Leadership
SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / Success
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Sports
The Magic of Leadership
by Pat Williams, Karyn Williams White
Pat Williams didn’t just teach leadership—he lived it. From building the Orlando Magic from the ground up to adopting fourteen children from around the world, authoring more than 130 books, and mentoring generations of leaders, his life was a masterclass in purpose, discipline, and impact. The Magic of Leadership captures his most powerful principles in a one-of-a-kind A-to-Z collection, brought to life through story, practical insight, and timeless wisdom for leaders at every stage.
After Pat’s passing in 2024, his daughter, Karyn Williams, stepped in to complete what he began—adding a rare, behind-the-scenes perspective of these principles in action, not just on the stage, but in everyday life. The result is more than a leadership book—it’s a legacy passed from father to daughter, designed to challenge, equip, and inspire you to lead with greater purpose, clarity, and conviction.
Readers will discover how to:
* Build a culture of accountability, trust, and excellence—where people don’t just show up, they rise to the standard
* Lead through change, failure, and uncertainty with steadiness and conviction
* Develop the kind of character that earns lasting respect—not just short-term results
* Encourage, empower, and coach others in a way that brings out their best
* Leave a legacy defined not by titles or trophies, but by the lives they impact and the leaders they develop
For anyone who leads—at work, at home, or anywhere in between—The Magic of Leadership is both a practical guide and a powerful reminder: great leadership is not a position you hold. It’s a life you live, one decision at a time.
Authors

Pat Williams
PAT WILLIAMS was one of the most influential executives in the history of professional sports. As cofounder and senior vice president of the Orlando Magic, he helped build a franchise that became one of the NBA’s most recognized brands. Over a career spanning more than five decades, he authored more than 130 books, delivered thousands of motivational speeches, and adopted fourteen children—living out the leadership principles he taught.

Karyn Williams White
KARYN WILLIAMS, bestselling author Pat Williams's eldest daughter, is a Billboard-recognized Christian recording artist, speaker, nine-time marathoner, and certified health coach. She has toured nationally with artists including Michael W. Smith, Mandisa, Third Day and Chonda Pierce. Karyn completed the book The Magic of Leadership
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