--- title: Dr Elizabeth King | Integrating Performance, Profit, and Progress description: "Dr Elizabeth King is a leading authority on leadership development. Liz's work embodies the concept of Metta: leading with warmth, wisdom and mindfulness." --- ![photographic Imagine a stunning boardroom in Sydney bathed in golden sunlight streaming through floortoceiling windows that offer a breathtaking view-1](https://www.drlizking.com/hs-fs/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/photographic%20Imagine%20a%20stunning%20boardroom%20in%20Sydney%20bathed%20in%20golden%20sunlight%20streaming%20through%20floortoceiling%20windows%20that%20offer%20a%20breathtaking%20view-1.png?width=300&name=photographic%20Imagine%20a%20stunning%20boardroom%20in%20Sydney%20bathed%20in%20golden%20sunlight%20streaming%20through%20floortoceiling%20windows%20that%20offer%20a%20breathtaking%20view-1.png) # Executive Development for Optimal Board Leadership Build the **deep wisdom and mastery** required to lead high-stakes boards with **complete clarity**. [Book a Call](https://www.drlizking.com/book-a-call?hsLang=en) [Discover Your Director Score](https://boardmindfulness.scoreapp.com/) Meta -Mindfulness: The Mega Skill for a Hopeful Future - Global START ## THE CHALLENGE OF DISRUPTION Disruption fuels risk, confusion, and anxiety—dismantling strategies. If left unchecked, it drives productivity down, weakens leadership, and erodes profits. In disrupted industries, you may face: - Struggles in translating vision during chaos. - Leaders grappling with fast-changing business models. - Rising customer demands for responsiveness. - Declining trust as investors call for transparency. - Disengaged employees, simply present, but not contributing. - Systems struggling to meet safety requirements. - A weak or unclear social purpose. - Leaders lacking calm and kindness. Building resilience often means investing in people, but are these programs working? Often, they’re not.   Ask yourself: - Are you building the skills to thrive amidst disruption? - Are your leadership programs delivering results? - Are you measuring the impact of these investments? OUR SOLUTIONS ## Our approach follows five steps to ensure: ![u7215795838_photograph_of_an_elegant_woman_with_long_blonde_h_dcb03841-2ed8-4421-b410-966b35e0bd6d_2-1](https://www.drlizking.com/hs-fs/hubfs/u7215795838_photograph_of_an_elegant_woman_with_long_blonde_h_dcb03841-2ed8-4421-b410-966b35e0bd6d_2-1.png?width=300&name=u7215795838_photograph_of_an_elegant_woman_with_long_blonde_h_dcb03841-2ed8-4421-b410-966b35e0bd6d_2-1.png) 1. 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Governance is ethical ## YOUR OUTCOMES [![u7215795838_A_highly_skilled_climber_ascends_a_sheer_icy_moun_9c2e4e02-fe40-4c25-82fb-3542e250bbb5_2](https://www.drlizking.com/hs-fs/hubfs/u7215795838_A_highly_skilled_climber_ascends_a_sheer_icy_moun_9c2e4e02-fe40-4c25-82fb-3542e250bbb5_2.png?quality=low&width=300&name=u7215795838_A_highly_skilled_climber_ascends_a_sheer_icy_moun_9c2e4e02-fe40-4c25-82fb-3542e250bbb5_2.png) More about this Service Performance Maximize unique productivity while safeguarding well-being and profitability with our evidence-based performance program. 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More about this Service ](https://metta.drlizking.com/services/governance?hsLang=en) [View Solutions](https://www.drlizking.com/coaching?hsLang=en) > *Developing wisdom in leaders can prevent unnecessary suffering and promote well-being, not only within organizations but also on a global scale.* > > *(King, Norbury, & Rooney, 2019)*   ![2023-DR-LIZ-KING28463-1-copy](https://47244296.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/47244296/hubfs/images/dr-liz-king/images/2023-DR-LIZ-KING28463-1-copy.webp?width=300&name=2023-DR-LIZ-KING28463-1-copy.webp) ![Ebook-Download](https://47244296.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/47244296/hubfs/images/dr-liz-king/images/Ebook-Download.png?width=300&name=Ebook-Download.png) #### Read Dr Elizabeth King’s influential book, Buddha in Pinstripes: A Model for Leadership in Uncertainty **How to integrate personal performance, business profit and societal progress while preparing for disruption.** Based on many years of study and extensive experience at senior levels of international business, this book is designed for people who are leading in the volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous world of business with a desire to generate profit whilst contributing to social purpose. ‘Buddha in Pinstripes’ provides both the theory and the practical steps that you and your organization’s leaders need to take to prepare your organisation for disruption, generate sustainable profit and social purpose, and allow your people to be peaceful. 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