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Leadership Book Summaries

Twelve Pillars
by Jim Rohn
Why your career, wealth, and relationships stay stuck: the inner work you must do first.
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Twelve Pillars
Why your career, wealth, and relationships stay stuck: the inner work you must do first.
by Jim Rohn 2005 126 pages
4.41
2k+ ratings
Crossing the Chasm
by Geoffrey A. Moore • 2002
Most tech products die between early fans and mainstream buyers. The playbook for bridging that gap.
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Crossing the Chasm Summary
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Crossing the Chasm
Most tech products die between early fans and mainstream buyers. The playbook for bridging that gap.
by Geoffrey A. Moore 2002 290 pages
4.02
31k+ ratings
The Meditations
by Marcus Aurelius
A Roman emperor's private journal: suffering comes from opinions you hold, not events that happen.
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The Meditations Summary
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The Meditations
A Roman emperor's private journal: suffering comes from opinions you hold, not events that happen.
by Marcus Aurelius 114 pages
4.28
300k+ ratings
Winning
by Tim S. Grover • 2021
What winners sacrifice that everyone else won't: a legendary trainer's hard truths about obsession.
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Winning
What winners sacrifice that everyone else won't: a legendary trainer's hard truths about obsession.
by Tim S. Grover 2021 240 pages
4.32
5k+ ratings
The Trusted Advisor
by David H. Maister • 2021
The formula that turns experts into advisors clients call first, pay without haggling, never leave.
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The Trusted Advisor Summary
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The Trusted Advisor
The formula that turns experts into advisors clients call first, pay without haggling, never leave.
by David H. Maister 2021 240 pages
3.81
5k+ ratings
Buy Then Build
by Walker Deibel • 2018
Ten percent startup survival versus 98% when you buy. The playbook for acquiring a business instead.
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Buy Then Build Summary
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Buy Then Build
Ten percent startup survival versus 98% when you buy. The playbook for acquiring a business instead.
by Walker Deibel 2018 312 pages
4.31
2k+ ratings
Believe It to Achieve It
by Brian Tracy • 2017
The self-doubt that keeps you stuck was programmed in childhood. Two phrases that overwrite it.
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Believe It to Achieve It Summary
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Believe It to Achieve It
The self-doubt that keeps you stuck was programmed in childhood. Two phrases that overwrite it.
by Brian Tracy 2017 240 pages
4.20
4k+ ratings
The Book of Five Rings
by Miyamoto Musashi • 1645
A legendary swordsman's rule: the duel and the war are the same problem, solved identically.
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The Book of Five Rings Summary
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The Book of Five Rings
A legendary swordsman's rule: the duel and the war are the same problem, solved identically.
by Miyamoto Musashi 1645 112 pages
3.94
62k+ ratings
The Art of Clear Thinking
by Hasard Lee • 2023
Five seconds of calm before every decision: what fighter pilots know about choosing under pressure.
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The Art of Clear Thinking Summary
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The Art of Clear Thinking
Five seconds of calm before every decision: what fighter pilots know about choosing under pressure.
by Hasard Lee 2023 262 pages
4.17
2k+ ratings
Understanding The Purpose And Power Of Woman
by Myles Munroe • 2001
Demanding equality from men, a pastor argues, hands them the power to say no.
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Understanding The Purpose And Power Of Woman Summary
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Understanding The Purpose And Power Of Woman
Demanding equality from men, a pastor argues, hands them the power to say no.
by Myles Munroe 2001 768 pages
4.38
1k+ ratings
Trust
by Henry Cloud • 2023
Five dimensions that predict trustworthiness, plus how to earn, rebuild, and stop getting fooled.
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Trust Summary
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Trust
Five dimensions that predict trustworthiness, plus how to earn, rebuild, and stop getting fooled.
by Henry Cloud 2023 281 pages
4.34
1k+ ratings
The Thinking Machine
by Stephen Witt • 2025
Two $500 gaming cards in a student bedroom triggered the AI revolution. Nvidia was ready.
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The Thinking Machine Summary
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The Thinking Machine
Two $500 gaming cards in a student bedroom triggered the AI revolution. Nvidia was ready.
by Stephen Witt 2025 272 pages
4.30
4k+ ratings
Under Cover
by John Bevere • 2001
What God withholds when you reject the imperfect leaders He placed over your life.
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Under Cover Summary
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Under Cover
What God withholds when you reject the imperfect leaders He placed over your life.
by John Bevere 2001 228 pages
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1k+ ratings
How Champions Think
by Bob Rotella • 2015
Big-moment nerves are not your enemy; a sports psychologist shows how to harness them.
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How Champions Think Summary
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How Champions Think
Big-moment nerves are not your enemy; a sports psychologist shows how to harness them.
by Bob Rotella 2015 304 pages
4.17
2k+ ratings
Influence
by Robert B. Cialdini • 1984
A psychologist infiltrated sales organizations to map the six triggers that make you say yes.
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Influence Summary
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Influence
A psychologist infiltrated sales organizations to map the six triggers that make you say yes.
by Robert B. Cialdini 1984 336 pages
4.21
100k+ ratings
Never Search Alone
by Phyl Terry • 2022
The job search is emotional, not logistical. A council of peers solves what resumes cannot.
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Never Search Alone Summary
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Never Search Alone
The job search is emotional, not logistical. A council of peers solves what resumes cannot.
by Phyl Terry 2022
4.09
500+ ratings
The Dictator's Handbook
by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita • 2011
Why do democracies build schools and dictators build palaces? The size of the leader's inner circle.
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The Dictator's Handbook Summary
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The Dictator's Handbook
Why do democracies build schools and dictators build palaces? The size of the leader's inner circle.
by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita 2011 426 pages
4.25
11k+ ratings
Exactly What to Say
by Phil M. Jones • 2017
Exact sentences for the moments when conversations stall: what to say, and why each phrase works.
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Exactly What to Say Summary
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Exactly What to Say
Exact sentences for the moments when conversations stall: what to say, and why each phrase works.
by Phil M. Jones 2017 148 pages
3.75
9k+ ratings
The Other Half of Church
by Jim Wilder • 2020
A pastor ran identical Bible plans. One man thrived, one froze. Neuroscience revealed why.
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The Other Half of Church Summary
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The Other Half of Church
A pastor ran identical Bible plans. One man thrived, one froze. Neuroscience revealed why.
by Jim Wilder 2020 241 pages
4.23
1k+ ratings
Get Anyone to Do Anything
by David J. Lieberman • 2000
The 'because' reflex, identity traps, and 38 other playbooks that turn psychology into leverage.
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Get Anyone to Do Anything Summary
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Get Anyone to Do Anything
The 'because' reflex, identity traps, and 38 other playbooks that turn psychology into leverage.
by David J. Lieberman 2000 224 pages
3.79
2k+ ratings
The Advantage
by Patrick Lencioni • 2012
The competitive advantage hiding in plain sight: a leadership team that actually trusts each other.
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The Advantage Summary
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The Advantage
The competitive advantage hiding in plain sight: a leadership team that actually trusts each other.
by Patrick Lencioni 2012 216 pages
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16k+ ratings
DataStory
by Nancy Duarte • 2019
Spreadsheets inform. Stories persuade. The blueprint for turning your analysis into a decision.
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DataStory Summary
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DataStory
Spreadsheets inform. Stories persuade. The blueprint for turning your analysis into a decision.
by Nancy Duarte 2019 240 pages
3.93
500+ ratings
Why Civil Resistance Works
by Erica Chenoweth • 2011
The most effective weapon against a dictator is not a gun: 200,000 people refusing to cooperate.
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Why Civil Resistance Works Summary
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Why Civil Resistance Works
The most effective weapon against a dictator is not a gun: 200,000 people refusing to cooperate.
by Erica Chenoweth 2011 320 pages
3.98
500+ ratings
Strong Ground
by Brené Brown • 2025
Your leadership ceiling is not your skill set. It is how much vulnerability you can bear.
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Strong Ground Summary
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Strong Ground
Your leadership ceiling is not your skill set. It is how much vulnerability you can bear.
by Brené Brown 2025 448 pages
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7k+ ratings
Power of Ignored Skills
by Manoj Tripathi • 2020
The skills that decide your salary are the ones you stopped practicing after childhood.
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Power of Ignored Skills Summary
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Power of Ignored Skills
The skills that decide your salary are the ones you stopped practicing after childhood.
by Manoj Tripathi 2020 146 pages
3.61
292 ratings
Excellence Wins
by Horst Schulze • 2019
Arm employees with $2,000 to solve problems, no permission. The system that makes that pay off.
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Excellence Wins Summary
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Excellence Wins
Arm employees with $2,000 to solve problems, no permission. The system that makes that pay off.
by Horst Schulze 2019 224 pages
4.43
1k+ ratings
The Setup
by Dan Bilzerian • 2021
Unlimited women, jets, millions: the system delivered it all. The confession? It feels like nothing.
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The Setup Summary
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The Setup
Unlimited women, jets, millions: the system delivered it all. The confession? It feels like nothing.
by Dan Bilzerian 2021
4.13
1k+ ratings
The AI-Driven Leader
by Geoff Woods • 2024
AI writes your memos. It could sharpen your strategy instead. Most leaders never learn how.
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The AI-Driven Leader Summary
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The AI-Driven Leader
AI writes your memos. It could sharpen your strategy instead. Most leaders never learn how.
by Geoff Woods 2024 311 pages
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2k+ ratings
The Power of TED
by David Emerald • 2015
Three roles lock you into every crisis. Three others build a life you design.
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The Power of TED Summary
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The Power of TED
Three roles lock you into every crisis. Three others build a life you design.
by David Emerald 2015 192 pages
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2k+ ratings
The Diamond Cutter
by Michael Roach • 2000
Give away what you want most: the Buddhist business method that built a $100 million company.
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The Diamond Cutter Summary
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The Diamond Cutter
Give away what you want most: the Buddhist business method that built a $100 million company.
by Michael Roach 2000 240 pages
4.09
2k+ ratings
Obviously Awesome
by April Dunford • 2019
Your product landed in the wrong market without you noticing. The step-by-step fix.
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Obviously Awesome Summary
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Obviously Awesome
Your product landed in the wrong market without you noticing. The step-by-step fix.
by April Dunford 2019 204 pages
4.24
4k+ ratings
Thick Face, Black Heart
by Chin-Ning Chu • 1992
A $33,000 lesson in saying no: ancient warrior wisdom for a world that punishes niceness.
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Thick Face, Black Heart Summary
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Thick Face, Black Heart
A $33,000 lesson in saying no: ancient warrior wisdom for a world that punishes niceness.
by Chin-Ning Chu 1992 384 pages
4.04
1k+ ratings
HBR Guide to Project Management
by Harvard Business Publishing • 2011
Most projects fail before anyone misses a deadline. The discipline that catches them early.
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HBR Guide to Project Management Summary
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HBR Guide to Project Management
Most projects fail before anyone misses a deadline. The discipline that catches them early.
by Harvard Business Publishing 2011 192 pages
3.78
500+ ratings
The Second Curve
by Charles B. Handy • 2015
Every success bends toward decline; the moment to reinvent is while you're still winning.
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448
The Second Curve Summary
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The Second Curve
Every success bends toward decline; the moment to reinvent is while you're still winning.
by Charles B. Handy 2015 240 pages
4.11
448 ratings
Human Lie Detection and Body Language 101
by Vanessa Van Edwards • 2013
Your gut is a coin toss. The research-backed method for reading bodies, faces, and silence instead.
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Human Lie Detection and Body Language 101 Summary
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Human Lie Detection and Body Language 101
Your gut is a coin toss. The research-backed method for reading bodies, faces, and silence instead.
by Vanessa Van Edwards 2013 162 pages
4.00
210 ratings
Fish
by Stephen C. Lundin • 1996
Her department is a toxic dead end. Rowdy fishmongers show her a way back.
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Fish Summary
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Fish
Her department is a toxic dead end. Rowdy fishmongers show her a way back.
by Stephen C. Lundin 1996 112 pages
3.92
29k+ ratings
Pep Guardiola
by Guillem Balagué • 2012
How a village boy's vision built football's greatest dynasty, then consumed him.
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Pep Guardiola
How a village boy's vision built football's greatest dynasty, then consumed him.
by Guillem Balagué 2012 352 pages
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2k+ ratings
The Married Man Sex Life Primer 2011
by Athol Kay • 2011
You can't negotiate desire. Build muscle, hold frame: the attraction manual for married men.
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The Married Man Sex Life Primer 2011 Summary
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The Married Man Sex Life Primer 2011
You can't negotiate desire. Build muscle, hold frame: the attraction manual for married men.
by Athol Kay 2011 344 pages
4.21
500+ ratings
Twelve Ordinary Men
by John F. MacArthur Jr. • 2002
Jesus chose twelve ordinary, flawed men. What he saw in them, and why it matters.
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Twelve Ordinary Men Summary
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Twelve Ordinary Men
Jesus chose twelve ordinary, flawed men. What he saw in them, and why it matters.
by John F. MacArthur Jr. 2002 240 pages
4.24
7k+ ratings
The Heart of Leadership
by Mark Miller • 2013
You are crushing your numbers and still getting passed over. The problem is not your skills.
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The Heart of Leadership Summary
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The Heart of Leadership
You are crushing your numbers and still getting passed over. The problem is not your skills.
by Mark Miller 2013 144 pages
4.09
1k+ ratings
Who Stole the American Dream
by Burke Hedges • 1992
Manufacturing costs pennies. Distribution makes billions. The middleman's cut can be yours.
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Who Stole the American Dream Summary
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Who Stole the American Dream
Manufacturing costs pennies. Distribution makes billions. The middleman's cut can be yours.
by Burke Hedges 1992 142 pages
3.88
406 ratings
The Intentional Father
by Jon Tyson • 2021
A father's practical guide to initiating his son into manhood before the world steps in.
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The Intentional Father Summary
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The Intentional Father
A father's practical guide to initiating his son into manhood before the world steps in.
by Jon Tyson 2021 256 pages
4.33
2k+ ratings
How to win friends and Influence People
by Dale Carnegie • 1936
Ego drives people more than logic. Field-tested rules for turning that reality into influence.
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How to win friends and Influence People Summary
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How to win friends and Influence People
Ego drives people more than logic. Field-tested rules for turning that reality into influence.
by Dale Carnegie 1936 287 pages
4.22
1.1M+ ratings
Sales Dogs
by Blair Singer • 2001
Five selling styles. Only one aggressive. Find your natural one and hunt the buyers it converts.
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Sales Dogs Summary
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Sales Dogs
Five selling styles. Only one aggressive. Find your natural one and hunt the buyers it converts.
by Blair Singer 2001 234 pages
3.92
3k+ ratings
Unbound
by Kasia Urbaniak • 2021
A dominatrix turned nun teaches women attention as power, turning conditioning into influence.
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Unbound Summary
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Unbound
A dominatrix turned nun teaches women attention as power, turning conditioning into influence.
by Kasia Urbaniak 2021 298 pages
4.34
1k+ ratings
Praxeology, Volume 1
by Rian Stone • 2022
From thousands of anonymous men: lift heavy, hold boundaries, build a life worth joining.
4.41
152
Praxeology, Volume 1 Summary
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Praxeology, Volume 1
From thousands of anonymous men: lift heavy, hold boundaries, build a life worth joining.
by Rian Stone 2022 262 pages
4.41
152 ratings
Kingdom Principles
by Myles Munroe • 2006
Stop chasing survival: prayer becomes permission and scripture becomes a governing charter.
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Kingdom Principles
Stop chasing survival: prayer becomes permission and scripture becomes a governing charter.
by Myles Munroe 2006 225 pages
4.55
500+ ratings
You Are Worth It
by Kyle Carpenter • 2019
He fell on a grenade and survived. The recovery required something rarer than courage.
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You Are Worth It Summary
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You Are Worth It
He fell on a grenade and survived. The recovery required something rarer than courage.
by Kyle Carpenter 2019 320 pages
4.64
2k+ ratings
Secrets to Winning at Office Politics
by Marie G. McIntyre • 2005
Power at work belongs to those who stop wishing for fairness and start understanding leverage.
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Secrets to Winning at Office Politics Summary
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Secrets to Winning at Office Politics
Power at work belongs to those who stop wishing for fairness and start understanding leverage.
by Marie G. McIntyre 2005 288 pages
4.04
500+ ratings
Organize Tomorrow Today
by Jason Selk • 2015
Three tasks, one must: the nightly ritual elite athletes use to turn plans into action.
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Organize Tomorrow Today Summary
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Organize Tomorrow Today
Three tasks, one must: the nightly ritual elite athletes use to turn plans into action.
by Jason Selk 2015 240 pages
4.02
1k+ ratings
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