The book, in color
Every figure from The Overspray Effect™ — in full color.
The print book is black and white. Every figure carries a QR code and a short link straight to its own full-color page — grouped below by theme, or jump straight to one from the book.
Theme 1 of 7
The Core Cycle
How unmanaged influence becomes a repeating pattern — introduced early, then shown in full.
Figure 1-1
The Overspray Loop™
How unmanaged influence leaves a leader and lands on a team, in a repeating loop.
Figure 2-1
The Overspray Atmosphere Cycle™
The atmosphere a leader carries in, and how it cycles back through the room.
Figure 16-1
The Overspray Cycle™
The full cycle, end to end — where it starts, and where a leader can intervene.
Theme 2 of 7
Intent vs. Impact
Why what you meant and what actually landed are rarely the same thing.
Figure 3-1
The Unintended Impact of Leadership
How a leader's intent and a team's lived experience of it can quietly diverge.
Figure 4-1
The Emotional Contagion Loop
How one person's emotional state spreads through a team before anyone names it.
Figure 21-1
The Blind Spot Model
Where a leader's self-view and a team's experience stop lining up.
Theme 3 of 7
What It Costs
The real, measurable toll overspray takes on attention, energy, and capacity.
Figure 8-1
The Overspray Cost Model
Where unmanaged influence actually shows up on the ledger.
Figure 7-1
The Cognitive Load Loop
How mental overload compounds into the overspray a team actually feels.
Figure 20-1
The Emotional Capacity Reservoir
Demands drain it. Recovery restores it. Leadership depends on it.
Figure 17-1
The Weight of Leadership Model
What accumulates as real weight for a leader, and where it needs to go.
Theme 4 of 7
Presence & Measurement
The flagship tools for seeing — and scoring — your own leadership signature.
Figure 9-1
The Five Dimensions of Presence™
The book's flagship framework — five dimensions of how a leader's presence shows up.
Figure 10-1
The Overspray Audit
The diagnostic from the book — take the real, scored version free, online.
Figure 15-1
The Psychological Safety Model
What psychological safety is actually built from — and what erodes it.
Theme 5 of 7
Regulation & Correction
The mechanics of catching overspray before, during, and after it happens.
Figure 6-1
The Leader's Emotional Baseline
Your default emotional setting — and the overspray it creates when you don't manage it.
Figure 11-1
The Regulation Loop
How a leader brings an activated state back to center before it oversprays outward.
Figure 12-1
The Communication Drift Loop
How small, unnoticed deviations compound into real drift over time.
Figure 13-1
The Corrective Overspray Loop
How a correction, delivered badly, becomes its own overspray.
Theme 6 of 7
What Lingers
The residue a leader leaves behind, long after the moment itself has passed.
Figure 14-1
The Emotional Footprint Layers
The layers a leader's emotional footprint leaves behind, long after the moment passes.
Figure 18-1
The Leader's Emotional Overspray, Residue, and Echo
What you leave behind after every moment — and how it echoes long after you leave the room.
Theme 7 of 7
The Precision Series
Five late-book models refining exactly how emotional output should be calibrated.
Figure 22-1
The Emotional Velocity Model
How fast an emotional state travels from a leader to everyone around them.
Figure 22-2
The Emotional Precision Model
Precision as the counterweight to velocity — saying the exact right amount.
Figure 23-1
The Leader's Emotional Consistency & Containment
Don't make your internal state their external environment.
Figure 24-1
The Emotional Temperature Model
Reading — and setting — the emotional temperature of a room on purpose.
Figure 25-1
The Emotional Architecture Model
The load-bearing structure underneath a leader's emotional patterns.
Curious what your own influence looks like?
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