50 Books like 3 Vital Questions

Clear Leadership

by Gervase R. Bushe • 2005

Unchecked assumptions about coworkers poison teams. A practice for restoring clarity and trust.

3.93

176

🧩 Team Dynamics 🤝 Workplace Trust 🪞 Self-Awareness At Work 💬 Difficult Conversations 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

Clear Leadership 97%

Unchecked assumptions about coworkers poison teams. A practice for restoring clarity and trust.

by Gervase R. Bushe 2005

3.93

176 ratings

🧩 Team Dynamics 🤝 Workplace Trust 🪞 Self-Awareness At Work 💬 Difficult Conversations 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

Conflict Without Casualties

by Nate Regier • 2017

Workplace drama follows a script you didn't write. Three skills flip it into productive conflict.

3.95

143

🔄 Conflict Transformation 🏢 Workplace Dynamics 💭 Emotional Responsibility 🔁 Relational Patterns 🛡️ Psychological Safety

Conflict Without Casualties 97%

Workplace drama follows a script you didn't write. Three skills flip it into productive conflict.

by Nate Regier 2017

3.95

143 ratings

🔄 Conflict Transformation 🏢 Workplace Dynamics 💭 Emotional Responsibility 🔁 Relational Patterns 🛡️ Psychological Safety

Resolving Conflicts at Work

by Kenneth Cloke • 2011

Workplace conflict isn't the problem. Ten strategies for finding the real one hiding underneath.

3.79

132

🕊️ Conflict Resolution 🤝 Mediation Skills 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🏢 Organizational Culture 🔄 Systems Thinking

Resolving Conflicts at Work 97%

Workplace conflict isn't the problem. Ten strategies for finding the real one hiding underneath.

by Kenneth Cloke 2011

3.79

132 ratings

🕊️ Conflict Resolution 🤝 Mediation Skills 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🏢 Organizational Culture 🔄 Systems Thinking

Thanks for the Feedback

by Douglas Stone • 2014

When feedback stings, you stop hearing it. Skills for receiving criticism without shutting down.

4.05

10k+

💼 Workplace Communication 🔄 Feedback Culture 🧘 Emotional Regulation 🌱 Growth Mindset 📈 Professional Development

Thanks for the Feedback 97%

When feedback stings, you stop hearing it. Skills for receiving criticism without shutting down.

by Douglas Stone 2014

4.05

10k+ ratings

💼 Workplace Communication 🔄 Feedback Culture 🧘 Emotional Regulation 🌱 Growth Mindset 📈 Professional Development

Leading the Unleadable

by Alan Willett • 2016

Transforming toxic talent: the intervention method, and the line where you let them go.

3.50

543

🏢 Workplace Conflict 😤 Difficult Employees 🗣️ Performance Coaching ❤️ People-First Leadership 👥 Team Dynamics

Leading the Unleadable 96%

Transforming toxic talent: the intervention method, and the line where you let them go.

by Alan Willett 2016

3.50

543 ratings

🏢 Workplace Conflict 😤 Difficult Employees 🗣️ Performance Coaching ❤️ People-First Leadership 👥 Team Dynamics

Fierce Conversations

by Susan Scott • 2002

The conversation you're avoiding is costing you. Seven steps for finally having it.

4.00

11k+

🗣️ Tough Conversations ⚡ Conflict Resolution 💬 Authentic Dialogue 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 👂 Active Listening

Fierce Conversations 96%

The conversation you're avoiding is costing you. Seven steps for finally having it.

by Susan Scott 2002

4.00

11k+ ratings

🗣️ Tough Conversations ⚡ Conflict Resolution 💬 Authentic Dialogue 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 👂 Active Listening

The Good Fight

by Liane Davey • 2019

Conflict avoidance is wired in childhood. Your team pays the price. A method for rewiring it.

4.11

143

🔥 Workplace Conflict 🏢 Organizational Culture 💬 Difficult Conversations 🛡️ Psychological Safety 👥 Team Dynamics

The Good Fight 96%

Conflict avoidance is wired in childhood. Your team pays the price. A method for rewiring it.

by Liane Davey 2019

4.11

143 ratings

🔥 Workplace Conflict 🏢 Organizational Culture 💬 Difficult Conversations 🛡️ Psychological Safety 👥 Team Dynamics

Change the Culture, Change the Game

by Roger Connors • 2010

The culture fix that works from the bottom up: change the experiences, and the results follow.

3.59

817

🏢 Workplace Culture 🔄 Change Management 🎯 Workplace Accountability 🏁 Strategy Execution 🧠 Mindset Shift

Change the Culture, Change the Game Summary

Change the Culture, Change the Game 96%

The culture fix that works from the bottom up: change the experiences, and the results follow.

by Roger Connors 2010

3.59

817 ratings

🏢 Workplace Culture 🔄 Change Management 🎯 Workplace Accountability 🏁 Strategy Execution 🧠 Mindset Shift

Reality-Based Leadership

by Cy Wakeman • 2010

Workplace drama is self-inflicted. Why betting on your best people beats managing the unwilling.

4.04

2k+

🏢 Workplace Culture 👥 People Management 🎯 Personal Accountability 🛡️ Emotional Resilience 🔄 Change Management

Reality-Based Leadership 96%

Workplace drama is self-inflicted. Why betting on your best people beats managing the unwilling.

by Cy Wakeman 2010

4.04

2k+ ratings

🏢 Workplace Culture 👥 People Management 🎯 Personal Accountability 🛡️ Emotional Resilience 🔄 Change Management

Twelve and a Half

by Gary Vaynerchuk • 2021

Your business's ceiling is set by your emotional intelligence. A practical method for raising it.

3.79

2k+

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🚀 Entrepreneurial Mindset 📋 Accountability 🗣️ Feedback Culture 😊 Positive Psychology

Twelve and a Half 96%

Your business's ceiling is set by your emotional intelligence. A practical method for raising it.

by Gary Vaynerchuk 2021

3.79

2k+ ratings

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🚀 Entrepreneurial Mindset 📋 Accountability 🗣️ Feedback Culture 😊 Positive Psychology

The Advice Trap

by Michael Bungay Stanier • 2020

Stop solving everyone's problems. Ask the questions that build a team of problem-solvers.

4.10

2k+

🏢 Workplace Coaching 🌱 Leadership Development 🔄 Behavior Change ❓ Asking Better Questions 👂 Active Listening

The Advice Trap 96%

Stop solving everyone's problems. Ask the questions that build a team of problem-solvers.

by Michael Bungay Stanier 2020

4.10

2k+ ratings

🏢 Workplace Coaching 🌱 Leadership Development 🔄 Behavior Change ❓ Asking Better Questions 👂 Active Listening

Ego Free Leadership

by Brandon Black • 2017

Your ego runs your leadership more than you know. A method for taking back the controls.

4.13

653

🪞 Ego In Leadership 🛡️ Psychological Safety 🧘 Conscious Leadership 🏛️ Organizational Culture 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

Ego Free Leadership 96%

Your ego runs your leadership more than you know. A method for taking back the controls.

by Brandon Black 2017

4.13

653 ratings

🪞 Ego In Leadership 🛡️ Psychological Safety 🧘 Conscious Leadership 🏛️ Organizational Culture 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

Conscious Business

by Fred Kofman • 2005

Your worst workplace moments are not obstacles. They are the leadership curriculum you never got.

4.03

2k+

🧭 Values-Based Leadership 🏢 Organizational Culture 🎯 Personal Responsibility 🤝 Conflict Resolution 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

Conscious Business 96%

Your worst workplace moments are not obstacles. They are the leadership curriculum you never got.

by Fred Kofman 2005

4.03

2k+ ratings

🧭 Values-Based Leadership 🏢 Organizational Culture 🎯 Personal Responsibility 🤝 Conflict Resolution 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

How Did That Happen?

by Roger Connors • 2009

Accountability is a system, not a reaction. Build it before the deadline, not after.

4.08

1k+

🧑‍💼 People Management 📊 Performance Management 🏢 Organizational Culture 🔑 Personal Ownership 💬 Difficult Conversations

How Did That Happen? 96%

Accountability is a system, not a reaction. Build it before the deadline, not after.

by Roger Connors 2009

4.08

1k+ ratings

🧑‍💼 People Management 📊 Performance Management 🏢 Organizational Culture 🔑 Personal Ownership 💬 Difficult Conversations

The Power of Vulnerability

by Barry Kaplan • 2018

How to turn coworkers into a team of leaders by leading with vulnerability, not authority.

4.07

🧠 Psychological Safety 🔓 Vulnerable Leadership 🧘 Inner Work ⚖️ Conflict Resolution 🏆 High-Performing Teams

The Power of Vulnerability 96%

How to turn coworkers into a team of leaders by leading with vulnerability, not authority.

by Barry Kaplan 2018

4.07

42 ratings

🧠 Psychological Safety 🔓 Vulnerable Leadership 🧘 Inner Work ⚖️ Conflict Resolution 🏆 High-Performing Teams

The Practice of Adaptive Leadership

by Ronald A. Heifetz • 2009

Stop solving problems for your team: manage stress, surface hidden dynamics, lead lasting change.

4.05

2k+

🔄 Organizational Change 🧠 Systems Thinking 👥 Group Dynamics ⚖️ Conflict Resolution 💬 Difficult Conversations

The Practice of Adaptive Leadership Summary

The Practice of Adaptive Leadership 96%

Stop solving problems for your team: manage stress, surface hidden dynamics, lead lasting change.

by Ronald A. Heifetz 2009

4.05

2k+ ratings

🔄 Organizational Change 🧠 Systems Thinking 👥 Group Dynamics ⚖️ Conflict Resolution 💬 Difficult Conversations

The Synergist

by Les McKeown • 2012

Every team holds three clashing instincts. A fourth role breaks the cycle, and anyone can learn it.

4.10

221

🧩 Team Dynamics 🎯 Group Facilitation 🤝 Conflict Resolution 🔍 Decision Frameworks 💬 Workplace Communication

The Synergist 96%

Every team holds three clashing instincts. A fourth role breaks the cycle, and anyone can learn it.

by Les McKeown 2012

4.10

221 ratings

🧩 Team Dynamics 🎯 Group Facilitation 🤝 Conflict Resolution 🔍 Decision Frameworks 💬 Workplace Communication

The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership

by Jim Dethmer • 2015

Two states define every leader. One is defensive and self-sabotaging; this book trains the other.

4.19

3k+

🧘 Conscious Leadership 📋 Personal Accountability ❤️ Emotional Intelligence 🗣️ Candid Communication 🔒 Inner Security

The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership Summary

The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership 96%

Two states define every leader. One is defensive and self-sabotaging; this book trains the other.

by Jim Dethmer 2015

4.19

3k+ ratings

🧘 Conscious Leadership 📋 Personal Accountability ❤️ Emotional Intelligence 🗣️ Candid Communication 🔒 Inner Security

Crucial Accountability

by Kerry Patterson • 2013

How to hold anyone accountable without attacking, avoiding, or making it worse.

4.09

3k+

🗣️ Difficult Conversations 📋 Workplace Accountability 🤝 Conflict Resolution 💬 Feedback Techniques 🏢 Workplace Communication

Crucial Accountability 96%

How to hold anyone accountable without attacking, avoiding, or making it worse.

by Kerry Patterson 2013

4.09

3k+ ratings

🗣️ Difficult Conversations 📋 Workplace Accountability 🤝 Conflict Resolution 💬 Feedback Techniques 🏢 Workplace Communication

HBR Guide to Emotional Intelligence

by Harvard Business Review • 2017

The practical playbook for turning your emotions into workplace data, not drama.

3.88

363

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🏢 Workplace Culture 💬 Communication Skills 💪 Resilience Training 🤝 Empathy At Work

HBR Guide to Emotional Intelligence Summary

HBR Guide to Emotional Intelligence 96%

The practical playbook for turning your emotions into workplace data, not drama.

by Harvard Business Review 2017

3.88

363 ratings

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🏢 Workplace Culture 💬 Communication Skills 💪 Resilience Training 🤝 Empathy At Work

People Styles at Work...And Beyond

by Robert Bolton • 1996

People clash in predictable ways. The fix is bending your style toward theirs when it counts.

3.80

446

🏢 Workplace Dynamics 🧩 Behavioral Styles 🔍 Personality Types 🗣️ Adaptive Communication 🪞 Self-Awareness

People Styles at Work...And Beyond Summary

People Styles at Work...And Beyond 96%

People clash in predictable ways. The fix is bending your style toward theirs when it counts.

by Robert Bolton 1996

3.80

446 ratings

🏢 Workplace Dynamics 🧩 Behavioral Styles 🔍 Personality Types 🗣️ Adaptive Communication 🪞 Self-Awareness

Leadership and Self-Deception

by The Arbinger Institute • 2000

You betray your instinct to help, then justify it. That is where every leadership failure begins.

4.10

35k+

🏢 Organizational Leadership 🤝 Workplace Relationships 🎭 Self-Deception 📋 Accountability 🔍 Blind Spots

Leadership and Self-Deception 96%

You betray your instinct to help, then justify it. That is where every leadership failure begins.

by The Arbinger Institute 2000

4.10

35k+ ratings

🏢 Organizational Leadership 🤝 Workplace Relationships 🎭 Self-Deception 📋 Accountability 🔍 Blind Spots

Managing Narcissists, Blamers, Dramatics and More...

by Mark Murphy • 2019

When blame flies or drama explodes, the exact words that keep you calm and in control.

4.07

193

💥 Workplace Conflict 🗣️ Communication Scripts 🧩 Personality Types 🚧 Setting Boundaries 🤝 Conflict Resolution

Managing Narcissists, Blamers, Dramatics and More... Summary

Managing Narcissists, Blamers, Dramatics and More... 96%

When blame flies or drama explodes, the exact words that keep you calm and in control.

by Mark Murphy 2019

4.07

193 ratings

💥 Workplace Conflict 🗣️ Communication Scripts 🧩 Personality Types 🚧 Setting Boundaries 🤝 Conflict Resolution

Optimal

by Daniel Goleman • 2024

The emotional skills that outperform IQ at work, and how organizations can build them.

3.35

681

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🛡️ Psychological Safety 🏢 Workplace Culture 🤝 Team Performance 📈 Leadership Development

Optimal 96%

The emotional skills that outperform IQ at work, and how organizations can build them.

by Daniel Goleman 2024

3.35

681 ratings

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🛡️ Psychological Safety 🏢 Workplace Culture 🤝 Team Performance 📈 Leadership Development

Boundaries for Leaders

by Henry Cloud • 2013

The boundaries you set and the ones you tolerate explain every result your team produces.

4.12

2k+

🚧 Boundary Setting 👥 Team Management 🏢 Workplace Culture 🧠 Neuroleadership 🤝 Trust Building

Boundaries for Leaders 96%

The boundaries you set and the ones you tolerate explain every result your team produces.

by Henry Cloud 2013

4.12

2k+ ratings

🚧 Boundary Setting 👥 Team Management 🏢 Workplace Culture 🧠 Neuroleadership 🤝 Trust Building

No Ego

by Cy Wakeman • 2017

2.5 hours a day lost to workplace drama. Replace ego with accountability and get them back.

3.79

2k+

🏢 Workplace Culture 👥 Team Management 🛠️ Pragmatic Leadership 📋 Employee Accountability 💬 Direct Feedback

No Ego 96%

2.5 hours a day lost to workplace drama. Replace ego with accountability and get them back.

by Cy Wakeman 2017

3.79

2k+ ratings

🏢 Workplace Culture 👥 Team Management 🛠️ Pragmatic Leadership 📋 Employee Accountability 💬 Direct Feedback

Connect

by David L. Bradford • 2021

Polite is not close. The skills that bridge that gap, from Stanford's most sought-after course.

4.07

2k+

🗣️ Interpersonal Skills 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 💬 Feedback Skills 🤝 Conflict Resolution 🚧 Boundary Setting

Connect 96%

Polite is not close. The skills that bridge that gap, from Stanford's most sought-after course.

by David L. Bradford 2021

4.07

2k+ ratings

🗣️ Interpersonal Skills 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 💬 Feedback Skills 🤝 Conflict Resolution 🚧 Boundary Setting

10 Laws of Trust, Expanded Edition

by Joel Peterson • 2019

Trust has rules: a measurable framework that turns culture into competitive advantage.

4.08

📈 Trust Building 🤲 Servant Leadership 🏢 Corporate Culture 📋 Accountability 🔓 Empowerment

10 Laws of Trust, Expanded Edition Summary

10 Laws of Trust, Expanded Edition 96%

Trust has rules: a measurable framework that turns culture into competitive advantage.

by Joel Peterson 2019

4.08

51 ratings

📈 Trust Building 🤲 Servant Leadership 🏢 Corporate Culture 📋 Accountability 🔓 Empowerment

The 9 Types of Leadership

by Beatrice Chestnut • 2017

Nine core drives explain every workplace conflict and collaboration. Map your own, and lead anyone.

4.07

531

🏢 Leadership Development 🧩 Personality At Work 🔷 Enneagram 📊 Personality Frameworks 🪞 Self-Awareness

The 9 Types of Leadership 96%

Nine core drives explain every workplace conflict and collaboration. Map your own, and lead anyone.

by Beatrice Chestnut 2017

4.07

531 ratings

🏢 Leadership Development 🧩 Personality At Work 🔷 Enneagram 📊 Personality Frameworks 🪞 Self-Awareness

Difficult Conversations

by Harvard Business Review • 2016

The conversations you avoid define your career. A method for starting them constructively.

3.70

366

💼 Workplace Communication 🔄 Interpersonal Dynamics 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 👂 Active Listening 🤝 Conflict Resolution

Difficult Conversations 96%

The conversations you avoid define your career. A method for starting them constructively.

by Harvard Business Review 2016

3.70

366 ratings

💼 Workplace Communication 🔄 Interpersonal Dynamics 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 👂 Active Listening 🤝 Conflict Resolution

The Self-Aware Leader

by John C. Maxwell • 2021

Your best people leave for a reason strategy, pay, and culture cannot explain. Look inward.

4.26

968

🪞 Self-Leadership 👥 People Management 💪 Play To Strengths 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🌱 Growth Mindset

The Self-Aware Leader 96%

Your best people leave for a reason strategy, pay, and culture cannot explain. Look inward.

by John C. Maxwell 2021

4.26

968 ratings

🪞 Self-Leadership 👥 People Management 💪 Play To Strengths 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🌱 Growth Mindset

Confidence

by Rosabeth Moss Kanter • 2004

Winning streaks run on confidence; here's how to start one and stop a skid.

3.96

516

🧠 Organizational Psychology 🔄 Turnaround Management 💪 Confidence Building 📋 Accountability Culture 🤝 Collaboration

Confidence 96%

Winning streaks run on confidence; here's how to start one and stop a skid.

by Rosabeth Moss Kanter 2004

3.96

516 ratings

🧠 Organizational Psychology 🔄 Turnaround Management 💪 Confidence Building 📋 Accountability Culture 🤝 Collaboration

Difficult Conversations

by Douglas Stone • 1999

Every argument has three hidden layers. Stop debating the surface; learn which one actually matters.

4.07

20k+

🧩 Conflict Resolution 🗣️ Workplace Communication 🪞 Identity And Ego 👂 Active Listening ⚖️ Accountability

Difficult Conversations 96%

Every argument has three hidden layers. Stop debating the surface; learn which one actually matters.

by Douglas Stone 1999

4.07

20k+ ratings

🧩 Conflict Resolution 🗣️ Workplace Communication 🪞 Identity And Ego 👂 Active Listening ⚖️ Accountability

Emotional Intelligence 2.0

by Travis Bradberry • 2009

Your IQ is fixed. Your EQ is not, and it matters more at work. Test included.

3.85

85k+

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 💼 Workplace Psychology 👁️ Self-Awareness 🌊 Emotional Regulation 🤝 Work Relationships

Emotional Intelligence 2.0 96%

Your IQ is fixed. Your EQ is not, and it matters more at work. Test included.

by Travis Bradberry 2009

3.85

85k+ ratings

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 💼 Workplace Psychology 👁️ Self-Awareness 🌊 Emotional Regulation 🤝 Work Relationships

How to Work with (Almost) Anyone

by Michael Bungay Stanier • 2023

One conversation, a handful of questions: how to design safe, thriving working relationships.

3.50

794

👥 Workplace Relationships 🛡️ Psychological Safety 💬 Difficult Conversations 🗣️ Conversation Frameworks 🪞 Self-Awareness

How to Work with (Almost) Anyone Summary

How to Work with (Almost) Anyone 95%

One conversation, a handful of questions: how to design safe, thriving working relationships.

by Michael Bungay Stanier 2023

3.50

794 ratings

👥 Workplace Relationships 🛡️ Psychological Safety 💬 Difficult Conversations 🗣️ Conversation Frameworks 🪞 Self-Awareness

Working With Emotional Intelligence

by Daniel Goleman • 1998

Technical skills land the job; knowing yourself and reading others lands the promotion.

3.82

6k+

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 💼 Workplace Psychology 🪞 Self-Awareness 🤝 Empathy Building 🔥 Intrinsic Motivation

Working With Emotional Intelligence Summary

Working With Emotional Intelligence 95%

Technical skills land the job; knowing yourself and reading others lands the promotion.

by Daniel Goleman 1998

3.82

6k+ ratings

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 💼 Workplace Psychology 🪞 Self-Awareness 🤝 Empathy Building 🔥 Intrinsic Motivation

The Outward Mindset

by The Arbinger Institute • 2016

Workplace problems aren't behavior problems. They're perception problems. Fix the lens, not people.

4.02

3k+

🏢 Organizational Culture 🪞 Self-Deception 👁️ Perspective Taking 💙 Empathy At Work 🎯 Accountability

The Outward Mindset 95%

Workplace problems aren't behavior problems. They're perception problems. Fix the lens, not people.

by The Arbinger Institute 2016

4.02

3k+ ratings

🏢 Organizational Culture 🪞 Self-Deception 👁️ Perspective Taking 💙 Empathy At Work 🎯 Accountability

Making Yourself Indispensable

by Mark Samuel • 2012

Indispensability has nothing to do with ego: the daily choices that make people count on you.

3.76

178

📋 Workplace Accountability 📈 Career Advancement 🔄 Habit Change 📚 Continuous Learning 🏛️ Modern Stoicism

Making Yourself Indispensable 95%

Indispensability has nothing to do with ego: the daily choices that make people count on you.

by Mark Samuel 2012

3.76

178 ratings

📋 Workplace Accountability 📈 Career Advancement 🔄 Habit Change 📚 Continuous Learning 🏛️ Modern Stoicism

Mojo

by Marshall Goldsmith • 2009

Your best self at work vanished. The cause is misalignment, not burnout. Four questions restore it.

3.89

2k+

🎯 Executive Coaching 💼 Meaning At Work ⚡ Overcoming Inertia 😊 Positive Psychology 🏆 Reputation Building

Mojo 95%

Your best self at work vanished. The cause is misalignment, not burnout. Four questions restore it.

by Marshall Goldsmith 2009

3.89

2k+ ratings

🎯 Executive Coaching 💼 Meaning At Work ⚡ Overcoming Inertia 😊 Positive Psychology 🏆 Reputation Building

The Discomfort Zone

by Marcia Reynolds • 2014

The moment of uncertainty is when people actually change. How to lead that conversation.

3.54

357

💬 Difficult Conversations 🧭 Leadership Coaching 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🔒 Limiting Beliefs 🛡️ Psychological Safety

The Discomfort Zone 95%

The moment of uncertainty is when people actually change. How to lead that conversation.

by Marcia Reynolds 2014

3.54

357 ratings

💬 Difficult Conversations 🧭 Leadership Coaching 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🔒 Limiting Beliefs 🛡️ Psychological Safety

The Motive

by Patrick Lencioni • 2020

Strategies fail and teams check out because most leaders never wanted the job, just the title.

4.24

5k+

🏢 Executive Leadership 👥 Team Management 🧭 Leadership Motivation 🗣️ Difficult Conversations 📋 Meeting Culture

The Motive 95%

Strategies fail and teams check out because most leaders never wanted the job, just the title.

by Patrick Lencioni 2020

4.24

5k+ ratings

🏢 Executive Leadership 👥 Team Management 🧭 Leadership Motivation 🗣️ Difficult Conversations 📋 Meeting Culture

Hostage at the Table

by George Kohlrieser • 2006

A hostage negotiator reveals your organization's most dangerous place: the conflict nobody names.

4.07

546

🔥 Conflict Resolution 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🛡️ Psychological Safety 🤝 Negotiation Tactics 💬 Difficult Conversations

Hostage at the Table 95%

A hostage negotiator reveals your organization's most dangerous place: the conflict nobody names.

by George Kohlrieser 2006

4.07

546 ratings

🔥 Conflict Resolution 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🛡️ Psychological Safety 🤝 Negotiation Tactics 💬 Difficult Conversations

The EQ Leader

by Steven J. Stein • 2017

IQ explains 9% of job performance. Four trainable competencies that make leaders effective.

3.67

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 📈 Leadership Development 👥 People Management 🏢 Workplace Culture 🎯 Executive Coaching

The EQ Leader 95%

IQ explains 9% of job performance. Four trainable competencies that make leaders effective.

by Steven J. Stein 2017

3.67

69 ratings

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 📈 Leadership Development 👥 People Management 🏢 Workplace Culture 🎯 Executive Coaching

The Six Attributes of a Leadership Mindset

by Joe Britto • 2019

Six mental habits that separate leaders who multiply impact from those who merely direct.

🧱 Leadership Development 🧘 Mindful Leadership 🔄 Mental Agility 🛡️ Resilience At Work 🚀 Empowering Others

The Six Attributes of a Leadership Mindset Summary

The Six Attributes of a Leadership Mindset 95%

Six mental habits that separate leaders who multiply impact from those who merely direct.

by Joe Britto 2019

🧱 Leadership Development 🧘 Mindful Leadership 🔄 Mental Agility 🛡️ Resilience At Work 🚀 Empowering Others

Coaching for Breakthrough Success

by Jack Canfield • 2012

Managers solve problems. Coaches unlock people. Twelve principles to make the switch.

4.27

129

🎯 Coaching Methods 🤲 Servant Leadership 🌱 Growth Mindset 🔄 Feedback Culture 💪 Empowering Leadership

Coaching for Breakthrough Success Summary

Coaching for Breakthrough Success 95%

Managers solve problems. Coaches unlock people. Twelve principles to make the switch.

by Jack Canfield 2012

4.27

129 ratings

🎯 Coaching Methods 🤲 Servant Leadership 🌱 Growth Mindset 🔄 Feedback Culture 💪 Empowering Leadership

The Elevated Communicator

by Maryanne O'Brien • 2021

Four communication styles shape every conversation at work. Learn to adapt without losing yourself.

3.65

266

💬 Workplace Communication 🤝 Professional Relationships 🧘 Corporate Wellness 🗣️ Communication Styles 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

The Elevated Communicator 95%

Four communication styles shape every conversation at work. Learn to adapt without losing yourself.

by Maryanne O'Brien 2021

3.65

266 ratings

💬 Workplace Communication 🤝 Professional Relationships 🧘 Corporate Wellness 🗣️ Communication Styles 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

The Art of Connection

by Michael J. Gelb • 2017

Leadership that feels like connection, not command: the learnable skills that make it real.

3.75

142

📈 Leadership Development 🤝 Interpersonal Skills 👂 Active Listening ⚖️ Conflict Resolution 🧘 Emotional Regulation

The Art of Connection 95%

Leadership that feels like connection, not command: the learnable skills that make it real.

by Michael J. Gelb 2017

3.75

142 ratings

📈 Leadership Development 🤝 Interpersonal Skills 👂 Active Listening ⚖️ Conflict Resolution 🧘 Emotional Regulation

Dare to Lead

by Brené Brown • 2018

Soft skills aren't soft: vulnerability, empathy, and trust are the real work of leading.

4.17

129k+

🏢 Organizational Culture 🧠 Emotional Intelligence In Leadership 🛡️ Courageous Leadership 🌱 Emotional Resilience 🤝 Trust Building

Dare to Lead 95%

Soft skills aren't soft: vulnerability, empathy, and trust are the real work of leading.

by Brené Brown 2018

4.17

129k+ ratings

🏢 Organizational Culture 🧠 Emotional Intelligence In Leadership 🛡️ Courageous Leadership 🌱 Emotional Resilience 🤝 Trust Building

What Got You Here Won't Get You There

by Marshall Goldsmith • 2006

Already successful? The habits that got you here are now blocking the next level.

3.95

32k+

🎯 Executive Coaching 🤝 Interpersonal Skills 🔄 Behavioral Change 💬 Feedback Culture 🪞 Self-Awareness

What Got You Here Won't Get You There Summary

What Got You Here Won't Get You There 95%

Already successful? The habits that got you here are now blocking the next level.

by Marshall Goldsmith 2006

3.95

32k+ ratings

🎯 Executive Coaching 🤝 Interpersonal Skills 🔄 Behavioral Change 💬 Feedback Culture 🪞 Self-Awareness

Helping People Change

by Richard E. Boyatzis • 2019

Coaching that fixes problems shuts the brain down. Coaching that asks about aspirations opens it up.

3.92

770

🎯 Coaching Methods 🏢 Executive Coaching 💙 Compassionate Leadership 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 👁️ Personal Vision

Helping People Change 95%

Coaching that fixes problems shuts the brain down. Coaching that asks about aspirations opens it up.

by Richard E. Boyatzis 2019

3.92

770 ratings

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