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Leadership Book Summaries

The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader Summary
The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader
Becoming the Person Others Will Want to Follow
by John C. Maxwell 2013 157 pages
4.17
5k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Self Help
Winning With People Summary
Winning With People
Discover the People Principles That Work for You Every Time
by John C. Maxwell 2005
4.27
7k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Self Help
The 5 Levels of Leadership Summary
The 5 Levels of Leadership
Proven Steps to Maximize Your Potential
by John C. Maxwell 2011 304 pages
4.29
6k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Self Help
Decide Summary
Decide
Work Smarter, Reduce Your Stress and Lead by Example
by Steve McClatchy 2014 208 pages
3.70
500+ ratings
Business
Productivity
Leadership
Chief Culture Officer Summary
Chief Culture Officer
How to Create a Living, Breathing Corporation
by Grant McCracken 2009 272 pages
3.76
100+ ratings
Business
Anthropology
Sociology
Seeing Around Corners Summary
Seeing Around Corners
How to Spot Inflection Points in Business Before They Happen
by Rita McGrath 2019 272 pages
3.81
500+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
First Things First Summary
First Things First
by Stephen R. Covey 1996 384 pages
4.12
42k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Productivity
Gridiron Genius Summary
Gridiron Genius
A Master Class in Winning Championships and Building Dynasties in the NFL
by Michael Lombardi 2018 276 pages
4.11
1k+ ratings
Sports
Football
Leadership
Sun Tzu Summary
Sun Tzu
The Art of War for Managers; 50 Strategic Rules
by Gerald A. Michaelson 2001 224 pages
3.83
500+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
Clockwork Summary
Clockwork
Design Your Business to Run Itself
by Mike Michalowicz 2018 272 pages
4.27
1k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Productivity
The Starbucks Experience Summary
The Starbucks Experience
5 Principles for Turning Ordinary Into Extraordinary
by Joseph A. Michelli 2006 193 pages
3.75
4k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Surfing the Edge of Chaos Summary
Surfing the Edge of Chaos
The Laws of Nature and the New Laws of Business
by Richard Tanner Pascale 2000 320 pages
3.86
100+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Conflict Without Casualties Summary
Conflict Without Casualties
by Nate Regier 2017 240 pages
3.97
100+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Communication
The Designful Company Summary
The Designful Company
How to Build a Culture of Nonstop Innovation
by Marty Neumeier 2008 194 pages
3.99
500+ ratings
Business
Design
Leadership
The Wise Men Summary
The Wise Men
Six Friends and the World They Made
by Walter Isaacson 1986 864 pages
4.09
4k+ ratings
History
Biography
Politics
The Laws of Lifetime Growth Summary
The Laws of Lifetime Growth
Always Make Your Future Bigger Than Your Past
by Dan Sullivan 2006 144 pages
3.93
500+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Personal Development
Discipline Equals Freedom Summary
Discipline Equals Freedom
Field Manual
by Jocko Willink 2017 209 pages
4.09
17k+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Leadership
Extreme Ownership Summary
Extreme Ownership
How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win
by Jocko Willink 2015 320 pages
4.26
90k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Self Help
Designing for Growth Summary
Designing for Growth
A Design Thinking Tool Kit for Managers
by Jeanne Liedtka 2011 227 pages
3.99
500+ ratings
Business
Design
Leadership
The Unpublished David Ogilvy Summary
The Unpublished David Ogilvy
by David Ogilvy 1987 178 pages
4.14
500+ ratings
Business
Biography
Writing
Lead and Disrupt Summary
Lead and Disrupt
How to Solve the Innovator's Dilemma
by Charles A. O'Reilly 2016 280 pages
3.90
100+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Entrepreneurship
Swim! Summary
Swim!
How a Shark, a Suckerfish, and a Parasite Teach You Leadership, Mentoring, and Next Level Success
by Walter Bond 2019 176 pages
4.22
100+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Business Model Generation Summary
Business Model Generation
by Alexander Osterwalder 2010 273 pages
4.21
57k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Management
25 Ways to Win with People Summary
25 Ways to Win with People
How to Make Others Feel Like a Million Bucks
by John C. Maxwell 2005 208 pages
4.10
2k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Self Help
Crucial Confrontations Summary
Crucial Confrontations
Tools for Talking About Broken Promises, Violated Expectations, and Bad Behavior
by Kerry Patterson 2004 280 pages
4.07
8k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Communication
Move Summary
Move
How Decisive Leaders Execute Strategy Despite Obstacles, Setbacks, and Stalls
by Patty Azzarello 2017 296 pages
4.21
100+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Dying for a Paycheck Summary
Dying for a Paycheck
How Modern Management Harms Employee Health and Company Performanceโ€”and What We Can Do About It
by Jeffrey Pfeffer 2018 266 pages
3.71
500+ ratings
Business
Economics
Leadership
Creative Construction Summary
Creative Construction
The DNA of Sustained Innovation
by Gary P. Pisano 2019 288 pages
4.04
100+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
Agile Product Management with Scrum Summary
Agile Product Management with Scrum
Creating Products That Customers Love
by Roman Pichler 2008 160 pages
3.84
1k+ ratings
Business
Management
Technology
Strategize Summary
Strategize
Product Strategy and Product Roadmap Practices for the Digital Age
by Roman Pichler 2016 172 pages
4.01
500+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
Lean Software Development Summary
Lean Software Development
An Agile Toolkit
by Mary Poppendieck 2003 240 pages
4.18
1k+ ratings
Software
Management
Programming
Invent and Wander Summary
Invent and Wander
The Collected Writings of Jeff Bezos
by Jeff Bezos 2020 288 pages
3.85
6k+ ratings
Business
Biography
Leadership
Traction Summary
Traction
Get a Grip on Your Business
by Gino Wickman 2007 274 pages
4.14
14k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Entrepreneurship
If Harry Potter Ran General Electric Summary
If Harry Potter Ran General Electric
Leadership Wisdom from the World of the Wizards
by Tom Morris 2006 272 pages
3.95
100+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Competing for the Future Summary
Competing for the Future
by Gary Hamel 1994 384 pages
4.03
3k+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
Digital to the Core Summary
Digital to the Core
by Mark Raskino 2015 234 pages
3.82
100+ ratings
Business
Technology
Management
Strengths Finder 2.0 Summary
Strengths Finder 2.0
by Tom Rath 2007 174 pages
3.93
56k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Leadership
The Discomfort Zone Summary
The Discomfort Zone
How Leaders Turn Difficult Conversations into Breakthroughs
by Marcia Reynolds 2014 176 pages
3.55
100+ ratings
Leadership
Management
Business
The Surprising Science of Meetings Summary
The Surprising Science of Meetings
How You Can Lead Your Team to Peak Performance
by Steven G. Rogelberg 2018 192 pages
3.65
500+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Nonviolent Communication Summary
Nonviolent Communication
A Language of Life
by Marshall B. Rosenberg 1999 220 pages
4.34
44k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Communication
Living Nonviolent Communication Summary
Living Nonviolent Communication
by Marshall B. Rosenberg 1999 192 pages
4.33
44k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Communication
Toyota Kata Summary
Toyota Kata
Managing People for Improvement, Adaptiveness and Superior Results
by Mike Rother 2009 306 pages
4.19
1k+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
HBR Guide to Buying a Small Business Summary
HBR Guide to Buying a Small Business
by Richard S. Ruback 2017 320 pages
4.42
1k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Who Do We Choose To Be? Summary
Who Do We Choose To Be?
Facing Reality, Claiming Leadership, Restoring Sanity
by Margaret J. Wheatley 2017 336 pages
4.15
500+ ratings
Leadership
Social Justice
Spirituality
THE POTENTIAL PRINCIPLE [Paperback] Sanborn, Mark Summary
THE POTENTIAL PRINCIPLE [Paperback] Sanborn, Mark
by Mark Sanborn 2017 144 pages
3.90
100+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Personal Development
Leadership and the New Science Summary
Leadership and the New Science
Discovering Order in a Chaotic World
by Margaret J. Wheatley 1992 248 pages
4.10
2k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Science
Perseverance Summary
Perseverance
by Margaret J. Wheatley 2010 168 pages
4.34
100+ ratings
Leadership
Self Help
Philosophy
Lean In Summary
Lean In
Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
by Sheryl Sandberg 2013 217 pages
3.95
200k+ ratings
Business
Feminism
Self Help
Love Is the Killer App Summary
Love Is the Killer App
How to Win Business and Influence Friends
by Tim Sanders 2002 236 pages
3.85
3k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Self Help
The Emotionally Healthy Leader Summary
The Emotionally Healthy Leader
How Transforming Your Inner Life Will Deeply Transform Your Church, Team, and the World
by Peter Scazzero 2015 336 pages
4.33
3k+ ratings
Leadership
Christian
Christian Living
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