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Managing Transitions Summary
Managing Transitions
Making the Most of Change
by William Bridges 2003 144 pages
3.98
3k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
HBR Guide to Emotional Intelligence Summary
HBR Guide to Emotional Intelligence
by Harvard Business Review 2017 240 pages
3.88
100+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Leadership
Top Performance Summary
Top Performance
How to Develop Excellence in Yourself and Others
by Zig Ziglar 2003 256 pages
4.15
100+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Self Help
Coaching Agile Teams Summary
Coaching Agile Teams
A Companion for ScrumMasters, Agile Coaches, and Project Managers in Transition (Addison-Wesley Signature Series
by Lyssa Adkins 2010 352 pages
4.22
1k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
HBR's 10 Must Reads for New Managers (with bonus article “How Managers Become Leaders” by Michael D. Watkins) Summary
HBR's 10 Must Reads for New Managers (with bonus article “How Managers Become Leaders” by Michael D. Watkins)
by Linda A. Hill 2017 152 pages
4.21
100+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
HBR Guide to Coaching Employees Summary
HBR Guide to Coaching Employees
by Harvard Business Review 2014 194 pages
3.90
100+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
HBR Guide to Managing Stress at Work Summary
HBR Guide to Managing Stress at Work
by Harvard Business Review 2011 192 pages
3.72
100+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Leadership
Flip the Script Summary
Flip the Script
Getting People to Think Your Idea Is Their Idea
by Oren Klaff 2019 256 pages
4.16
500+ ratings
Business
Communication
Psychology
Elevate Summary
Elevate
Push Beyond Your Limits and Unlock Success in Yourself and Others
by Robert Glazer 2019 110 pages
4.06
500+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Leadership
Primer on Decision Making Summary
Primer on Decision Making
How Decisions Happen
by James G. March 1994 289 pages
3.68
100+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
The Machine That Changed the World Summary
The Machine That Changed the World
The Story of Lean Production
by James P. Womack 1990 323 pages
4.04
2k+ ratings
Business
Management
History
Wait, I'm the Boss?!? Summary
Wait, I'm the Boss?!?
The Essential Guide for New Managers to Succeed from Day One
by Peter Economy 2020 208 pages
3.45
100+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Public Speaking and Presenting Summary
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Public Speaking and Presenting
by Harvard Business Review 2020 219 pages
3.75
100+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Communication
Selling with Noble Purpose Summary
Selling with Noble Purpose
by Lisa Earle McLeod 2012 254 pages
4.13
100+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Self Help
Self-Awareness Summary
Self-Awareness
by Harvard Business Review 2018 103 pages
3.83
500+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Self Help
Joan Garry's Guide to Nonprofit Leadership Summary
Joan Garry's Guide to Nonprofit Leadership
Because Nonprofits Are Messy
by Joan Garry 2017 226 pages
4.28
100+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Personal Development
Seasons of Life Summary
Seasons of Life
by Jim Rohn 1981 125 pages
4.32
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Business
Leading from the Middle Summary
Leading from the Middle
A Playbook for Managers to Influence Up, Down, and Across the Organization
by Scott Mautz 2021 213 pages
3.53
100+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Management
The Difference Maker Summary
The Difference Maker
Making Your Attitude Your Greatest Asset
by John C. Maxwell 2006 208 pages
4.19
3k+ ratings
Leadership
Self Help
Business
How Full Is Your Bucket? Summary
How Full Is Your Bucket?
by Tom Rath 2004 128 pages
3.87
8k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Leadership
The Qualified Sales Leader Summary
The Qualified Sales Leader
Proven Lessons from a Five Time CRO
by John McMahon 2021 348 pages
4.40
1k+ ratings
Business
Buisness
Leadership
Fish Summary
Fish
A Proven Way to Boost Morale and Improve Results
by Stephen C. Lundin 1996 110 pages
3.92
28k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Self Help
Reframing Organizations Artistry, Choice, and Leadership Summary
Reframing Organizations Artistry, Choice, and Leadership
by Lee G. Bolman 1990 448 pages
3.90
2k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Education
Be Exceptional Summary
Be Exceptional
Master the Five Traits That Set Extraordinary People Apart
by Joe Navarro 2021 288 pages
4.01
500+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Business
Think Like an Entrepreneur, Act Like a CEO Summary
Think Like an Entrepreneur, Act Like a CEO
50 Indispensable Tips to Help You Stay Afloat, Bounce Back, and Get Ahead at Work
by Beverly E. Jones 2016 226 pages
3.79
100+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Leadership
Strategic Planning for Public and Nonprofit Organizations Summary
Strategic Planning for Public and Nonprofit Organizations
A Guide to Strengthening and Sustaining Organizational Achievement
by John M. Bryson 1988 430 pages
3.64
100+ ratings
Business
Grad School
Management
Get A Grip Summary
Get A Grip
An Entrepreneurial Fable . . . Your Journey to Get Real, Get Simple, and Get Results
by Gino Wickman 2012 320 pages
4.20
1k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Entrepreneurship
Running Lean Summary
Running Lean
Iterate from Plan A to a Plan That Works
by Ash Maurya 2012 235 pages
4.08
19k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Management
Strategy Safari Summary
Strategy Safari
A Guided Tour Through The Wilds of Strategic Management
by Henry Mintzberg 1998 416 pages
4.01
1k+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
Culture Wins Summary
Culture Wins
The Roadmap to an Irresistible Workplace
by William Vanderbloemen 2018 240 pages
3.70
500+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Cultural
Jesus on Leadership Summary
Jesus on Leadership
Timeless Wisdom on Servant Leadership
by C. Gene Wilkes 1998 251 pages
4.03
100+ ratings
Leadership
Christian
Faith
On Speaking Well Summary
On Speaking Well
How to Give a Speech With Style, Substance, and Clarity
by Peggy Noonan 1998 224 pages
3.88
500+ ratings
Communication
Self Help
Politics
The Bottom of the Pool Summary
The Bottom of the Pool
Thinking Beyond Your Boundaries to Achieve Extraordinary Results
by Andy Andrews 2019 192 pages
3.93
500+ ratings
Self Help
Leadership
Business
Coaching for Equity Summary
Coaching for Equity
Conversations That Change Practice
by Elena Aguilar 2020 416 pages
4.47
500+ ratings
Education
Teaching
Leadership
From Paycheck to Purpose Summary
From Paycheck to Purpose
The Clear Path to Doing Work You Love
by Ken Coleman 2021 256 pages
4.02
500+ ratings
Self Help
Finance
Business
The Power of Vision Summary
The Power of Vision
by George Barna 1992 168 pages
3.81
100+ ratings
Leadership
Christian
Religion
One Piece of Paper Summary
One Piece of Paper
The Simple Approach to Powerful, Personal Leadership
by Mike Figliuolo 2011 256 pages
3.76
100+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Management
Ordering Your Private World Summary
Ordering Your Private World
by Gordon MacDonald 1983 240 pages
4.19
5k+ ratings
Christian
Christian Living
Leadership
Deep Dive Summary
Deep Dive
The Proven Method for Building Strategy, Focusing Your Resources, and Taking Smart Action
by Rich Horwath 2008 229 pages
3.75
100+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Buisness
Disruptive Innovation Summary
Disruptive Innovation
The Christensen Collection (The Innovator's Dilemma, The Innovator's Solution, The Innovator's DNA, and Harvard Business Review ... Will You Measure Your Life?")
by Clayton M. Christensen 2011 1066 pages
4.50
50+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Buisness
Finishing Well Summary
Finishing Well
by Bob Buford 2004 320 pages
3.91
100+ ratings
Christian Living
Christian
Christianity
The World Cafe Summary
The World Cafe
Shaping Our Futures Through Conversations That Matter
by Juanita Brown 2005 264 pages
4.10
100+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Communication
American Sketches Summary
American Sketches
Great Leaders, Creative Thinkers, and Heroes of a Hurricane
by Walter Isaacson 2009 304 pages
3.76
1k+ ratings
Biography
History
Politics
Customers for Life Summary
Customers for Life
How to Turn That One-Time Buyer Into a Lifetime Customer
by Carl Sewell 1990 240 pages
4.19
1k+ ratings
Business
Management
Entrepreneurship
Stuck Summary
Stuck
Why We Can't (or Won't) Move On
by Anneli Rufus 2008 336 pages
3.01
100+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Sociology
Am I Making Myself Clear? Summary
Am I Making Myself Clear?
Secrets of the World's Greatest Communicators
by Terry Felber 2002 141 pages
4.17
100+ ratings
Communication
Business
Self Help
The Zen of Fundraising Summary
The Zen of Fundraising
89 Timeless Ideas to Strengthen and Develop Your Donor Relationships
by Ken Burnett 2006 176 pages
3.71
100+ ratings
Business
Leadership
How to Become Ceo By Fox Jeffrey J Summary
How to Become Ceo By Fox Jeffrey J
by Jeffrey J. Fox 1998 192 pages
3.82
1k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
The Brand You 50 (Reinventing Work) Summary
The Brand You 50 (Reinventing Work)
Fifty Ways to Transform Yourself from an "Employee" into a Brand That Shouts Distinction, Commitment, and Passion!
by Tom Peters 1999 224 pages
3.75
500+ ratings
Business
Personal Development
Self Help
Dealing with Darwin Summary
Dealing with Darwin
How Great Companies Innovate at Every Phase of Their Evolution
by Geoffrey A. Moore 2005 304 pages
3.76
100+ ratings
Business
Management
Entrepreneurship
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