Cover of The Art of Heroic Leadership
From Systemic Blindness to Trustworthy Shared Action

What must leadership become before action can be trusted?

A book for leaders, coaches, facilitators, educators, institutional stewards, and changemakers who sense that better action begins with a deeper capacity to see, sense, and become.

Zulfikar M. Rachman & Ahmad Mukhlis Yusuf
Foreword by Prof. C. Otto Scharmer · Published by IPB Press

Official Book Launch
Kinokuniya Grand Indonesia · Jakarta
Date12 September 2026
Time14.00–17.00 WIB
ConversationWith the authors
The Book

A leadership book that begins before action.

In complex systems, intelligence, competence, and good intention are not always enough. Action can solve one problem while quietly creating another. The deeper challenge is whether we can see enough of the system — and enough of ourselves within it — before we move.

“What must leadership become before action can be trusted?”
Movement 01

Descent

Seeing more honestly. Moving beneath events and quick explanations into patterns, relationships, blindspots, and the wider field.

Movement 02

Re-Formation

Allowing what has been seen to reshape the leader — jati diri, kualitas kehadiran, the use of power, and the source from which action arises.

Movement 03

Widening

Growing the capacity of the “we” — so seeing, responsibility, learning, and trustworthy action can live in the field beyond a single leader.

12 September 2026

Official Book Launch

Join the authors for a conversation on what leadership must become before action can be trusted.

DateSaturday, 12 September 2026
Time14.00–17.00 WIB
VenueKinokuniya, Grand Indonesia, Jakarta
AuthorsZulfikar M. Rachman & Ahmad Mukhlis Yusuf
ModeratorDr. Rahmat Mulyana
Book launch poster for The Art of Heroic Leadership
From Book to Practice

The conversation continues.

The launch is not the end of the journey. On 27 September, the first Heroic Leadership practice session begins a monthly rhythm of bringing real issues into a shared field — seeing, sensing, learning, and returning when reality answers back.

Collective Seeing Collective Sensing Pencerahan Bersama Storytelling Saweran Kesadaran Saweran Harapan

Saweran Kesadaran helps us see the present together. Saweran Harapan helps us build grounded hope for the future together.

An Invitation

Before action can be trusted, the way we see, meet, and become together must also become trustworthy.

The journey begins not with certainty, but with the willingness to see more of reality, to let that seeing change us, and to build the conditions for shared action that can remain answerable to what it sets in motion.