Leadership
Great leaders shape the world from bustling boardrooms to quiet moments of personal reflection, and these books capture their hard-won wisdom and transformative approaches. Whether you're seeking time-tested principles of influence, innovative management strategies, or inspiring stories of organizational transformation, you'll find guidance for your own leadership journey.
Leadership Book Summaries
A Leader's Legacy
Leadership
Business
Management
Swim with the Sharks Without Being Eaten Alive
Outsell, Outmanage, Outmotivate, and Outnegotiate Your Competition
Business
Self Help
Leadership
Collaboration
How Leaders Avoid the Traps, Build Common Ground, and Reap Big Results
Leadership
Business
Management
Coaching Salespeople into Sales Champions
A Tactical Playbook for Managers and Executives
Business
Management
Leadership
The Pursuit of Excellence
The Uncommon Behaviors of the World's Most Productive Achievers
Personal Development
Leadership
Business
Netflixed
The Epic Battle for America's Eyeballs
Business
Technology
History
The Introverted Leader
Building on Your Quiet Strength
Leadership
Business
Self Help
Lean Six Sigma
combining Six Sigma quality with lean speed
Business
Leadership
Management
Rise
3 Practical Steps for Advancing Your Career, Standing Out as a Leader, and Liking Your Life
Business
Leadership
Management
Winning Through Intimidation
Business
Psychology
Self Help
The 17 Indisputable Laws of Teamwork
Embrace Them and Empower Your Team
Leadership
Business
Self Help
Succeed
How We Can Reach Our Goals
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
God Is My CEO
Following God's Principles in a Bottom-Line World
Business
Leadership
Christian
Dealing with Difficult People
Business
Psychology
Self Help
The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace
Empowering Organizations by Encouraging People
Business
Leadership
Self Help
The Silo Effect
The Peril of Expertise and the Promise of Breaking Down Barriers
Business
Management
Leadership
The Greatness Guide
Powerful Secrets for Getting to World Class
Self Help
Personal Development
Business
Diffusion of Innovations
Business
Sociology
Management
HBR's 10 Must Reads for New Managers (with bonus article “How Managers Become Leaders” by Michael D. Watkins)
Business
Management
Leadership
Risk
A User's Guide
Business
Leadership
Management
The Amazon Management System
The Ultimate Digital Business Engine That Creates Extraordinary Value for Both Customers and Shareholders
Business
Management
Leadership
The Leadership Secrets of Colin Powell
Leadership
Business
Biography
Scrum Mastery
From Good To Great Servant-Leadership
Business
Leadership
Management
Own the Room
Discover Your Signature Voice to Master Your Leadership Presence
Business
Leadership
Management
Machiavelli For Women
Defend Your Worth, Grow Your Ambition, and Win the Workplace
Business
Feminism
Self Help
Critical Chain
Business
Management
Leadership
Conscious Coaching
The Art and Science of Building Buy-In
Leadership
Fitness
Business
Little Black Book of Connections
6.5 Assets for Networking Your Way to Rich Relationships
Business
Communication
Self Help
The Vision Driven Leader
10 Questions to Focus Your Efforts, Energize Your Team, and Scale Your Business
Leadership
Business
Management
Five Minds for the Future
Education
Psychology
Business
A New Way To Think
Your Guide to Superior Management Effectiveness
Business
Leadership
Management
How Full Is Your Bucket?
Business
Self Help
Leadership
Getting Beyond Better
How Social Entrepreneurship Works
Business
Leadership
Entrepreneurship
Designing Experiences
Business
Design
Psychology
When Narcissism Comes to Church
Healing Your Community From Emotional and Spiritual Abuse
Christian
Psychology
Leadership
Managing the Non-Profit Organization
Principles and Practices
Business
Leadership
Management
The Greatest Salesman in the World, Part II
The End of the Story
Business
Self Help
Personal Development
The Mentor Leader
Secrets to Building People and Teams That Win Consistently
Leadership
Business
Self Help
Change Your World
How Anyone, Anywhere Can Make A Difference
Leadership
Self Help
Business
2 Second Lean
How to Grow People and Build a Fun Lean Culture
Business
Management
Productivity
In Pursuit of Excellence
How to Win in Sport and Life Through Mental Training
Psychology
Sports
Business
Competing for the Future
Business
Management
Leadership
What I Didn't Learn in Business School
How Strategy Works in the Real World
Business
Self Help
Management
Confessions of a Public Speaker
Business
Communication
Self Help
Positive Leadership
Strategies for Extraordinary Performance
Leadership
Business
Management
Humble Consulting
How to Provide Real Help Faster
Business
Leadership
Management
Just Shut Up and Do It
7 Steps to Conquer Your Goals
Self Help
Business
Personal Development
Building the Bridge As You Walk On It
A Guide for Leading Change
Leadership
Business
The Unicorn Project
Business
Technology
Management
Negotiating Rationally
Business
Management
Leadership
