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LEAD21 | The operating system for leadership

Leadership never had
an operating system.
Until now.

Sales has Salesforce.
Finance has SAP.
NEW: Leadership has LEAD21.

Your transformation deserves a system.
★★★★★5 stars based on 100+ reviews
Per employee: one workday reclaimed every week.Equals 20% more total capacity — without new hires.

LEAD21 — from 21 Leadership Codes to your own curated system. Your mechanism for strong growth and complex transformation under pressure — through alignment and synchronized leadership at every level.

30,000+Leaders
300+Companies
30+Countries
30+Industries
€550Bcumulative responsibility
Deutsch
+20% capacity. Without new hires.

LEAD21 Grand MasterClass

How leaders achieve in 21 hours what takes others years — the complete program.

300+ companies · 30+ countries · 30+ industriesReferences →
30,000+ participants · €550 bn cumulative responsibility
Unique in the world,
and a capability that nobody else has.Dr. Charles J. Pellerin · NASA
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What clients say

What leaders and boards say.

Gerald Hüsch is one of the most impactful leadership trainers I have worked with in the past 20 years. And I believe I am in a good position to judge.

Dr. Jan Roy Edlund
Managing Partner · St. Gallen Executive School · Human Resources International AG

I have never seen the Huesch Evidence-Based Leadership System fail to deliver the highest performance in terms of efficiency, impact and results. When I don't apply it consciously — I need a very good day!

Dr. Klaus Grellmann
Managing Director at goetzpartners · Frm. Managing Director innogy Consulting GmbH Essen

Excellent seminar! Turning teams into high-performance teams takes tools like these — reproducible and replicable. Purely intuitive leadership has reached its limit.

Lennard Löffler
Sales Manager
The invisible gap

Up to 50 billion leadership touchpoints. Every single workday.

Up to 12.5 trillion per year. The largest human coordination challenge in the world — and to this day, largely left without a system.

500 million leaders worldwide. Every moment decides: clarity or confusion. Acceleration or delay.

Per leader · per year
12,500–25,000

At 50–100 leadership moments a day. Most companies invest millions in strategy, processes and technology — yet these moments remain largely unsystematised.

Most companies try to improve their results. Very few improve the moments that produce those results.

What is left to chance cannot scale. What is systematized multiplies.

Leadership was the only business function without an operating system. Until now:
Leadership has LEAD21.
LEAD21 — Category Owner of Leadership
Sales
Salesforce
Finance & ERP
SAP
HR
Workday
Supply Chain
Blue Yonder
Engineering
AutoCAD
Manufacturing
Six Sigma
Product
Teamcenter
Leadership
LEAD21
The LEAD21 method

Successful intuition — cast into a system.
21 methods. Plug & play. From day one.

A better Leadership for a better World.

TRANSFORMATION

Discover LEAD21 — arguably the world's most powerful operating system for leadership. Unmatched in delivering complex transformations under maximum pressure: budget, time, expectations. Transformation and alignment in record time: what normally takes months or years, LEAD21 achieves in 21 hours — across 7 weeks, or faster. We help you curate the 7 to 9 most powerful levers for your transformation. Precision-fit.

LEAD — ALIGN — ACCOMPLISH

EFFICIENCY

"Our current level of efficiency got us here." — "What comes next demands far more from every leader and the entire organization." — LEAD21 closes that gap. Together, to the highest maturity level of efficiency. Explained step by step. Measurable immediately.

THE MISSING LINK

AUTOMATED

Successful intuition cast into a system — proven over years in highly complex projects. LEAD21 is evidence-based and gives you methods and mechanics that work instantly across hierarchies, departments and borders, because it positively automates the behavior of everyone involved. A new, appreciative high-performance culture emerges. We stay with you all the way to outstanding success.

PLUG & PLAY

HAIRLINE CRACKS

Complex ventures usually fail for two reasons: wishful thinking, and the overlooked hairline cracks that bring down even the largest dams. LEAD21 helps you act early — and carry great responsibility with great confidence, without negative stress spreading through the organization.

PROFESSIONAL GROWTH + PERSONAL GROWTH

NEW PERFORMANCE DIMENSIONS

Break through the known limits of team and organizational performance. With LEAD21, you and your teams experience performance levels previously out of reach. LEAD21 supports, empowers and refines every system already in place: OKR, Agile, Scrum, leadership principles and values.

LEARN IT. APPLY IT. LOVE IT.

What participants value — improvement across the entire company:

+80%Clarity
+70%Efficiency
+72%Collaboration
+87%Performance
−58%negative stress
ROI analysis

What LEAD21 is really worth.

Scale the logic to your company — the calculation structure stays identical.

What external studies would suggest for a company with €20M revenue · 100 employees \u00b9

Five leadership dimensions — clarity, efficiency, collaboration, performance, stress reduction — combined into one result:

+€ 380,000
per +1% each dimension
+€ 30.6M
revenue effect (gross)
€ 10–16M
adjusted · after compounding

The metrics are not additive — they are multiplicative. The full table, the study basis and the exponential effect are on the Evidence page.

¹ These are not promises or guarantees. The ROI calculations shown are based exclusively on independent external studies and do not constitute a guarantee of economic results.

About Gerald Huesch

Gerald Huesch has had the privilege of training and accompanying more than 30,000 managers. In 30+ countries, carrying more than €550 billion in cumulative responsibility. Participants from some of the largest and best-known companies and corporations in the world, across a remarkable range of industries — including pilots and physicians, as well as ambitious start-ups and scale-ups.

LEADERSHIP — STRATEGY — BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Gerald Huesch's leadership system LEAD21 delivers far more than multiplied performance — it brings more humanity and appreciation into the world, through a new, more precise, more efficient and systematic way of leading and working together. Gerald is able to align an entire corporation within 21 hours — across 7 weeks, in 1.5-hour online sessions — like never before. Unique in the world.

This endless pursuit — is my life. In every little way I can — to positively change the way how we lead in the future.
Gerald Huesch
Husband | Father | Senator | Investor | Producer | Developer LEAD21 | Founder & Owner: Global Leadership School, Berlin | Global Leadership Consultancy L.L.C, Dubai | Z I B — Education Provider, Brandenburg | Director, Center of Behavioural Leadership at St. Gallen Business School, Zurich | TEDx Speaker | Member — International Club of the German Federal Foreign Office, Berlin | Member — Senate of the Economy, Berlin.
What participants say

Voices of change: see how LEAD21 transforms companies.

Christian Hopf
Head of Engineering, Services, Sales
Sebastian Mutter
Business Manager
Murat Keser
Business Manager
Evidence-Based Leadership

LEAD21 Transformation & Performance Climate

Understand in just 10 minutes where your team stands — and how to lead it to peak performance. Simple. Scientific. Effective.

Our free online check gives you clear answers: where does your team shine, and where is potential left untapped? Answer a few short questions and receive a clear, personalized evaluation straight to your inbox — precise, accessible, immediately actionable.

Start your free check now!Discover your team's full potential.
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Quick answers to the most important questions.

Sales has Salesforce.
Finance & Operations run on SAP.

NEW: Leadership has LEAD21.

A better Leadership for a better World.

Gerald Huesch has had the privilege of training and accompanying more than 30,000 managers — in more than 30 countries, carrying over €550 billion in cumulative responsibility. Participants from some of the largest and best-known companies and corporations in the world — as well as ambitious start-ups and scale-ups.

© Gerald Huesch · Global Leadership Consultancy L.L.C · leadership@gerald-huesch.com
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