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That's Not How We Do It Here! Summary
That's Not How We Do It Here!
A Story about How Organizations Rise and Fall — and Can Rise Again
by John P. Kotter 2016 176 pages
3.84
1k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Joy, Inc. Summary
Joy, Inc.
How We Built a Workplace People Love
by Richard Sheridan 2013 288 pages
4.08
1k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Turning Pro Summary
Turning Pro
by Steven Pressfield 2012 148 pages
4.15
13k+ ratings
Self Help
Writing
Business
TED Talks Summary
TED Talks
The Official TED Guide to Public Speaking
by Chris J. Anderson 2016 288 pages
4.05
14k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Communication
Quiet Power Summary
Quiet Power
The Secret Strengths of Introverts
by Susan Cain 2012 273 pages
3.92
6k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Parenting
Change Your Thoughts - Change Your Life Summary
Change Your Thoughts - Change Your Life
by Wayne W. Dyer 2007 392 pages
4.24
21k+ ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Philosophy
Striking Thoughts Summary
Striking Thoughts
Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living
by Bruce Lee 2000 228 pages
4.26
2k+ ratings
Philosophy
Martial Arts
Self Help
Why Motivating People Doesn't Work . . . and What Does Summary
Why Motivating People Doesn't Work . . . and What Does
The New Science of Leading, Energizing, and Engaging
by Susan Fowler 2014 232 pages
3.72
500+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Management
The 100-Year Life Summary
The 100-Year Life
Living and Working in an Age of Longevity
by Lynda Gratton 2016 277 pages
3.83
2k+ ratings
Business
Health
Self Help
10 Principles for Doing Effective Couples Therapy Summary
10 Principles for Doing Effective Couples Therapy
by Julie Schwartz Gottman 2014 289 pages
4.30
500+ ratings
Psychology
Relationships
Counselling
Edgy Conversations Summary
Edgy Conversations
How Ordinary People Can Achieve Outrageous Success
by Dan Waldschmidt 2013 179 pages
3.82
1k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Personal Development
Make it Happen Summary
Make it Happen
Surrender Your Fear. Take the Leap. Live On Purpose.
by Lara Casey 2014 220 pages
4.06
2k+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Faith
The Simple Path to Wealth Summary
The Simple Path to Wealth
Your road map to financial independence and a rich, free life
by JL Collins 2016 286 pages
4.43
27k+ ratings
Finance
Personal Finance
Money
The Mindfulness and Acceptance Workbook for Anxiety Summary
The Mindfulness and Acceptance Workbook for Anxiety
by John P. Forsyth 2008 368 pages
4.01
500+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
Executive Functions Summary
Executive Functions
What They Are, How They Work, and Why They Evolved
by Russell A. Barkley 2012 244 pages
4.03
100+ ratings
Adhd
Psychology
Self Help
Algorithms to Live By Summary
Algorithms to Live By
The Computer Science of Human Decisions
by Brian Christian 2016 368 pages
4.13
33k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Computer Science
Raising Human Beings Summary
Raising Human Beings
Creating a Collaborative Partnership with Your Child
by Ross W. Greene 2016 304 pages
4.20
2k+ ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Self Help
The User's Guide to the Human Mind Summary
The User's Guide to the Human Mind
Why Our Brains Make Us Unhappy, Anxious, and Neurotic and What We Can Do about It
by Shawn T. Smith 2011 216 pages
4.03
100+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Worthy Summary
Worthy
Boost Your Self-Worth to Grow Your Net Worth
by Nancy Levin 2016 252 pages
4.09
100+ ratings
Self Help
Money
Personal Development
50 Rules Kids Won't Learn in School Summary
50 Rules Kids Won't Learn in School
Real-world Antidotes to Feel-good Education
by Charles J. Sykes 2007 192 pages
3.70
100+ ratings
Education
Parenting
Self Help
The Productivity Project Summary
The Productivity Project
Accomplishing More by Managing Your Time, Attention, and Energy
by Chris Bailey 2016 304 pages
3.94
8k+ ratings
Productivity
Self Help
Personal Development
Invisible Influence Summary
Invisible Influence
The Hidden Forces that Shape Behavior
by Jonah Berger 2016 272 pages
3.69
3k+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Self Help
Make Every Man Want You Summary
Make Every Man Want You
How to Be So Irresistible You'll Barely Keep from Dating Yourself!
by Marie Forleo 2006 192 pages
3.68
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Relationships
Personal Development
The Gold Mine Effect Summary
The Gold Mine Effect
Crack the Secrets of High Performance
by Rasmus Ankersen 2012 288 pages
4.04
500+ ratings
Business
Sports
Football
Emotional Agility Summary
Emotional Agility
Get Unstuck, Embrace Change, and Thrive in Work and Life
by Susan David 2016 288 pages
3.99
13k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
Self-Reg Summary
Self-Reg
How to Help Your Child (and You) Break the Stress Cycle and Successfully Engage with Life
by Stuart Shanker 2016 320 pages
4.18
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Self Help
The Power of Neuroplasticity Summary
The Power of Neuroplasticity
by Shad Helmstetter 2014 293 pages
4.22
500+ ratings
Psychology
Neuroscience
Self Help
The 3 Secrets to Effective Time Investment Summary
The 3 Secrets to Effective Time Investment
Achieve More Success with Less Stress: Foreword by Cal Newport, author of So Good They Can't Ignore You
by Elizabeth Grace Saunders 2012 272 pages
3.62
100+ ratings
Productivity
Self Help
Business
What Color Is Your Parachute? A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers Summary
What Color Is Your Parachute? A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers
by Richard Nelson Bolles 1970 382 pages
3.71
16k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Reference
Mindset Summary
Mindset
The New Psychology of Success
by Carol S. Dweck 2006 276 pages
4.10
100k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Business
The Drama of the Gifted Child Summary
The Drama of the Gifted Child
The Search for the True Self
by Alice Miller 1979 136 pages
4.05
28k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Parenting
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck Summary
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck
A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
by Mark Manson 2016 212 pages
3.88
1.2M+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Pivot Summary
Pivot
The Only Move That Matters is Your Next One
by Jenny Blake 2016 288 pages
3.76
2k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Personal Development
Hustle Summary
Hustle
The Power to Charge Your Life with Money, Meaning, and Momentum
by Neil Patel 2016 272 pages
3.49
100+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Money
The Deepest Acceptance Summary
The Deepest Acceptance
Radical Awakening in Ordinary Life
by Jeff Foster 2012 288 pages
4.30
500+ ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Psychology
Love Warrior Summary
Love Warrior
by Glennon Doyle Melton 2016 272 pages
4.07
72k+ ratings
Memoir
Self Help
Biography
The Game Theorist's Guide to Parenting Summary
The Game Theorist's Guide to Parenting
How the Science of Strategic Thinking Can Help You Deal with the Toughest Negotiators You Know — Your Kids
by Paul Raeburn 2016 222 pages
3.49
100+ ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Economics
13 Things Mentally Strong People Don't Do Summary
13 Things Mentally Strong People Don't Do
Take Back Your Power, Embrace Change, Face Your Fears, and Train Your Brain for Happiness and Success
by Amy Morin 2014 272 pages
3.91
27k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
The Purpose Economy, How Your Desire for Impact, Personal Growth and Community is Changing the World Summary
The Purpose Economy, How Your Desire for Impact, Personal Growth and Community is Changing the World
by Aaron Hurst 2013 288 pages
3.78
100+ ratings
Business
Economics
Sustainability
Communicate With Confidence! Summary
Communicate With Confidence!
by Dianna Booher 1994 413 pages
3.83
100+ ratings
Communication
Self Help
Psychology
Writing Without Bullshit Summary
Writing Without Bullshit
by Joshua Bernoff 2016 304 pages
4.01
500+ ratings
Writing
Business
Communication
Workplace Poker Summary
Workplace Poker
Are You Playing the Game, or Just Getting Played?
by Dan Rust 2016 304 pages
3.96
100+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Management
Chase the Lion Summary
Chase the Lion
If Your Dream Doesn't Scare You, It's Too Small
by Mark Batterson 2016 224 pages
4.24
3k+ ratings
Christian
Personal Development
Leadership
The Effective Manager Summary
The Effective Manager
by Mark Horstman 2016 194 pages
4.29
2k+ ratings
Management
Business
Leadership
The Storyteller's Secret Summary
The Storyteller's Secret
How the World's Most Inspiring Leaders Turn Their Passion Into Performance
by Carmine Gallo 2016 288 pages
3.86
2k+ ratings
Business
Communication
Self Help
Be Obsessed or Be Average Summary
Be Obsessed or Be Average
by Grant Cardone 2016 240 pages
4.05
5k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Personal Development
The Introvert Entrepreneur Summary
The Introvert Entrepreneur
Amplify Your Strengths and Create Success on Your Own Terms
by Beth Buelow 2015 272 pages
3.71
500+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Self Help
Happy Summary
Happy
Why more or less everything is absolutely fine
by Derren Brown 2016 448 pages
4.06
7k+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Self Help
On Emotional Intelligence Summary
On Emotional Intelligence
by Harvard Business Review 2015 166 pages
3.94
2k+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Leadership
Just Shut Up and Do It Summary
Just Shut Up and Do It
7 Steps to Conquer Your Goals
by Brian Tracy 2016 112 pages
4.03
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Personal Development
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