Wellbeing expert and leadership coach Marilise de Villiers Basson addresses two of the most pressing challenges facing modern professionals - bullying and burnout - in her impactful books ROAR! and MOAR!.
Together, these titles form a practical and deeply human guide for individuals and organisations seeking healthier cultures, courageous leadership, and sustainable success in an increasingly demanding world.
About the author
Marilise de Villiers Basson is the founder and CEO of ROAR! Coaching & Consulting. A recognised wellbeing expert specialising in burnout recovery and leadership development, she works with leaders and organisations to create resilient cultures by doing the inner work first.
Together, ROAR! and MOAR! offer readers both the language and the tools to speak up, lead bravely, and thrive - not just survive - at work.
ROAR! - Finding the courage to speak up
ROAR!, Marilise tackles the silent damage caused by bullying - in the workplace, online, and in everyday life. The book empowers readers to recognise toxic behaviour, understand the dynamics between bully, victim, and culture, and respond with confidence and clarity rather than fear or avoidance.
Through a clear, step-by-step framework, ROAR! helps readers: Identify bullying behaviours early
🟣 Avoid common pitfalls when dealing with difficult personalities
🟣 Navigate courageous conversations
🟣 Build resilience, confidence, and self-belief
Get your Copy of ROAR! here
MOAR! – Why success isn’t enough
In MOAR!, Marilise turns her focus to burnout, exhaustion, and the quiet emptiness experienced by many high achievers. Challenging traditional wellbeing programmes that treat symptoms rather than root causes, the book invites readers to stop doing more and start transforming from the inside out.
MOAR! introduces practical frameworks including the Wellbeing Trio, the four-step ROAR process, and the ROAR for MOAR Hero’s Journey, guiding readers to:
🟣 Understand the current wellbeing crisis
🟣 Lead with authenticity and purpose
🟣 Create thriving, people-centred work cultures
🟣 Reclaim energy, meaning, and personal voice
Get your copy of MOAR! here
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