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The Advice Trap Summary
The Advice Trap
Be Humble, Stay Curious & Change the Way You Lead Forever
by Michael Bungay Stanier 2020 224 pages
4.13
1k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Self Help
Coach the Person, Not the Problem Summary
Coach the Person, Not the Problem
A Guide to Using Reflective Inquiry
by Marcia Reynolds 2020 224 pages
4.41
500+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Psychology
Zero to Sold Summary
Zero to Sold
How to Start, Run, and Sell a Bootstrapped Business
by Arvid Kahl 2020 502 pages
4.16
100+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Be Quick - But Don't Hurry Summary
Be Quick - But Don't Hurry
Finding Success in the Teachings of a Lifetime
by Andrew Hill 2001 192 pages
4.06
100+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Self Help
How to Get a Meeting with Anyone Summary
How to Get a Meeting with Anyone
The Untapped Selling Power of Contact Marketing
by Stu Heinecke 2016 240 pages
3.57
100+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Psychology
The Grid Summary
The Grid
by Matt Watkinson 2017 352 pages
4.11
100+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Management
The Power of Servant-Leadership Summary
The Power of Servant-Leadership
by Robert K. Greenleaf 1998 352 pages
3.98
100+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Management
American Icon Summary
American Icon
Alan Mulally and the Fight to Save Ford Motor Company
by Bryce G. Hoffman 2012 432 pages
4.42
4k+ ratings
Business
Biography
Leadership
The Essential HR Handbook Summary
The Essential HR Handbook
A Quick and Handy Resource for Any Manager or HR Professional
by Sharon Armstrong 2008 256 pages
3.63
100+ ratings
Historical Romance
Business
Leadership
10 Natural Laws of Successful Time and Life Management Summary
10 Natural Laws of Successful Time and Life Management
by Hyrum W. Smith 1994 219 pages
4.18
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Productivity
Effective Communication Summary
Effective Communication
Listening, Presenting, Giving Feedback
by D.K. Publishing 2015 96 pages
3.94
10+ ratings
Management
Communication
Positioning Summary
Positioning
The Battle for Your Mind
by Al Ries 1980 224 pages
4.03
18k+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Entrepreneurship
Principle-Centered Leadership Summary
Principle-Centered Leadership
by Stephen R. Covey 1992 336 pages
4.11
18k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Self Help
Hire With Your Head Summary
Hire With Your Head
Using Performance-Based Hiring to Build Great Teams
by Lou Adler 1998 300 pages
3.98
500+ ratings
Business
Management
Recruitment
Work Rules! Summary
Work Rules!
Insights from Inside Google That Will Transform How You Live and Lead
by Laszlo Bock 2015 406 pages
4.13
16k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Leading Change Summary
Leading Change
by John P. Kotter 1988 187 pages
4.03
22k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
The Nordstrom Way Summary
The Nordstrom Way
The Inside Story of America's #1 Customer Service Company
by Robert Spector 1995 244 pages
3.91
500+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
The Steve Jobs Way Summary
The Steve Jobs Way
ILeadership for a New Generation
by Jay Elliot 2009
3.87
5k+ ratings
Business
Biography
Leadership
Inside Steve's Brain Summary
Inside Steve's Brain
by Leander Kahney 2008 304 pages
3.95
5k+ ratings
Biography
Business
Apple
Scrum Summary
Scrum
The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time
by Jeff Sutherland 2014 237 pages
4.14
22k+ ratings
Business
Management
Productivity
The Dichotomy of Leadership Summary
The Dichotomy of Leadership
Balancing the Challenges of Extreme Ownership to Lead and Win
by Jocko Willink 2018 320 pages
4.37
13k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Self Help
Inspired Summary
Inspired
How to Create Tech Products Customers Love
by Marty Cagan 2008 349 pages
4.24
24k+ ratings
Business
Design
Technology
Nine Lies About Work Summary
Nine Lies About Work
A Freethinking Leader’s Guide to the Real World
by Marcus Buckingham 2019 332 pages
4.10
3k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Boards That Deliver Summary
Boards That Deliver
Advancing Corporate Governance From Compliance to Competitive Advantage
by Ram Charan 2005 224 pages
3.82
100+ ratings
Business
Management
Execution Summary
Execution
The Discipline of Getting Things Done
by Larry Bossidy 2006 278 pages
3.87
26k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Peak Summary
Peak
How Great Companies Get Their Mojo from Maslow
by Chip Conley 2007 274 pages
3.99
2k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Good to Great Summary
Good to Great
Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't
by Jim Collins 2001 300 pages
4.12
200k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Good to Great and the Social Sectors Summary
Good to Great and the Social Sectors
A Monograph to Accompany Good to Great
by Jim Collins 2001 35 pages
4.04
7k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
How The Mighty Fall Summary
How The Mighty Fall
And Why Some Companies Never Give In
by Jim Collins 2009 240 pages
3.98
9k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Debugging Teams Summary
Debugging Teams
Better Productivity through Collaboration
by Brian W. Fitzpatrick 2015 187 pages
4.09
500+ ratings
Management
Leadership
Business
Reboot Summary
Reboot
Leadership and the Art of Growing Up
by Jerry Colonna 2019
3.91
1k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Self Help
Never Lose a Customer Again Summary
Never Lose a Customer Again
Turn Any Sale into Lifelong Loyalty in 100 Days
by Joey Coleman 2018 368 pages
4.17
500+ ratings
Business
Buisness
Entrepreneurship
Creativity, Inc. Summary
Creativity, Inc.
Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration
by Ed Catmull 2014 368 pages
4.22
97k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Biography
ADKAR Summary
ADKAR
A Model for Change in Business, Government and our Community
by Jeffrey M. Hiatt 2006 128 pages
3.85
1k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Agile Retrospectives Summary
Agile Retrospectives
Making Good Teams Great
by Esther Derby 2006 178 pages
3.94
2k+ ratings
Management
Business
Technology
Dr. Deming Summary
Dr. Deming
The American Who Taught the Japanese About Quality
by Rafael Aguayo 1990 304 pages
4.09
100+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
Winning Well Summary
Winning Well
A Manager's Guide to Getting Results β€” -Without Losing Your Soul
by Karin Hurt 2016 272 pages
4.19
100+ ratings
Management
Leadership
Business
Sources of Power Summary
Sources of Power
How People Make Decisions
by Gary Klein 1998 338 pages
3.97
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Leadership
Small Is the New Big Summary
Small Is the New Big
And 183 Other Riffs, Rants, and Remarkable Business Ideas
by Seth Godin 2006 352 pages
3.82
4k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Entrepreneurship
The Experience Economy Summary
The Experience Economy
Work Is Theater & Every Business a Stage
by B. Joseph Pine II 1999 272 pages
3.81
2k+ ratings
Business
Design
Economics
High Growth Handbook Summary
High Growth Handbook
Scaling Startups from 10 to 10,000 People
by Elad Gil 2018 344 pages
4.06
2k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Leadership
Managing to Change the World Summary
Managing to Change the World
The Nonprofit Manager's Guide to Getting Results
by Alison Green 2009 240 pages
4.27
500+ ratings
Management
Leadership
Business
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Teams Summary
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Teams
by Jon R. Katzenbach 2013 208 pages
3.82
100+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Quiet Leadership Summary
Quiet Leadership
Winning Hearts, Minds and Matches
by Carlo Ancelotti 2016 312 pages
4.06
3k+ ratings
Football
Biography
Sports
A Beautiful Constraint Summary
A Beautiful Constraint
How To Transform Your Limitations Into Advantages, and Why It's Everyone's Business
by Adam Morgan 2004 288 pages
3.97
500+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Psychology
Talent Wins Summary
Talent Wins
The New Playbook for Putting People First
by Ram Charan 2018 166 pages
3.82
100+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Historical Romance
The Unwritten Laws of Business Summary
The Unwritten Laws of Business
by W.J. King 1944 112 pages
3.99
5k+ ratings
Business
Management
Engineering
Founders at Work Summary
Founders at Work
Stories of Startups' Early Days
by Jessica Livingston 2001 456 pages
4.02
36k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Technology
The Leader Habit Summary
The Leader Habit
Master the Skills You Need to Lead β€” in Just Minutes a Day
by Martin Lanik 2018 240 pages
3.83
100+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Self Help
Permission to Screw Up Summary
Permission to Screw Up
How I Learned to Lead by Doing (Almost) Everything Wrong
by Kristen Hadeed 2017 272 pages
4.24
2k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Self Help
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