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
Got Your Attention?
How to Create Intrigue and Connect With Anyone
Business
Communication
Psychology
The Five Temptations of a CEO
A Leadership Fable
Business
Leadership
Management
The Discomfort Zone
How Leaders Turn Difficult Conversations into Breakthroughs
Leadership
Management
Business
45 Effective Ways for Hiring Smart!
How to Predict Winners and Losers in the Incredibly Expensive People-Reading Game
Business
Management
Recruitment
The Now Habit at Work
Perform Optimally, Maintain Focus, and Ignite Motivation in Yourself and Others
Self Help
Business
Productivity
Reinvent Your Business Model
How to Seize the White Space for Transformative Growth
Business
Entrepreneurship
Management
Mastering Communication at Work
How to Lead, Manage, and Influence
Communication
Business
Leadership
Feedback (and Other Dirty Words)
Why We Fear It, How to Fix It
Leadership
Management
Historical Romance
Friend & Foe
When to Cooperate, When to Compete, and How to Succeed at Both
Business
Psychology
Self Help
Fortitude
American Resilience in the Era of Outrage
Politics
Biography
Self Help
The Third Wave
An Entrepreneur's Vision of the Future
Business
Entrepreneurship
Technology
The Matheny Manifesto
A Young Manager's Old-School Views on Success in Sports and Life
Sports
Baseball
Leadership
Dealing with Darwin
How Great Companies Innovate at Every Phase of Their Evolution
Business
Management
Entrepreneurship
Do Over
Rescue Monday, Reinvent Your Work, and Never Get Stuck
Business
Self Help
Personal Development
Ideaflow
The Only Business Metric That Matters
Business
Leadership
Design
The 16 Personality Types
Profiles, Theory, & Type Development
Psychology
Self Help
Leadership
Superbosses
How Exceptional Leaders Master the Flow of Talent
Business
Leadership
Management
Yes, And
How Improvisation Reverses "No, But" Thinking and Improves Creativity and Collaboration--Lessons from The Second City
Business
Leadership
Communication
A Beautiful Constraint
How To Transform Your Limitations Into Advantages, and Why It's Everyone's Business
Business
Leadership
Psychology
Leadership Jazz
The Essential Elements of a Great Leader
Leadership
Business
Management
Top of Mind (PB)
Use Content to Unleash Your Influence and Engage Those Who Matter to You
Business
Buisness
Writing
Napoleon on Project Management
Timeless Lessons in Planning, Execution, and Leadership
Leadership
History
Business
Teach Like a Champion 2.0
62 Techniques that Put Students on the Path to College
Education
Teaching
Textbooks
Leadership Gold
Lessons I've Learned from a Lifetime of Leading
Leadership
Business
Self Help
The Memo
What Women of Color Need to Know to Secure a Seat at the Table
Business
Self Help
Leadership
Creativity, Inc.
Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration
Business
Leadership
Management
Inner Mastery, Outer Impact
How Your Five Core Energies Hold the Key to Success
Self Help
Leadership
Psychology
The Intelligent Entrepreneur
How Three Harvard Business School Graduates Learned the 10 Rules of Successful Entrepreneurship
Business
Entrepreneurship
Buisness
Free Prize Inside
The Next Big Marketing Idea
Business
Psychology
Finance
Elevate
Push Beyond Your Limits and Unlock Success in Yourself and Others
Self Help
Business
Leadership
Beyond Talent
Become Someone Who Gets Extraordinary Results
Leadership
Business
Self Help
Getting There
A Book of Mentors
Business
Self Help
Leadership
You, Inc.
The Art of Selling Yourself
Business
Self Help
Personal Development
Immeasurable
Reflections on the Soul of Ministry in the Age of Church, Inc.
Christian
Church
Faith
Moments of Impact
How to Design Strategic Conversations That Accelerate Change
Business
Leadership
Design
Ethical Leadership and Decision Making in Education
Applying Theoretical Perspectives to Complex Dilemmas, Second Edition
Leadership
Education
Grad School
Revolutionize Teamwork
How to Create and Lead Accountable Teams
Leadership
Business
Doing The Impossible
The 25 Laws for Doing The Impossible
Business
Self Help
Personal Development
Perseverance
Leadership
Spirituality
Self Help
The Extraordinary Leader
Turning Good Managers into Great Leaders
Leadership
Business
Management
Smart Growth
How to Grow Your People to Grow Your Company
Business
Leadership
Management
The Rainforest
The Secret to Building the Next Silicon Valley
Business
Technology
Economics
The Remnant
Christian
Leadership
Chief Culture Officer
How to Create a Living, Breathing Corporation
Business
Anthropology
Sociology
The Six Sigma Way
How GE, Motorola, and Other Top Companies are Honing Their Performance
Business
Management
Leadership
Fast/Forward
Make Your Company Fit for the Future
Business
Management
Leadership
Never Enough
A Navy SEAL Commander on Living a Life of Excellence, Agility, and Meaning
Business
Leadership
Military Fiction
Reinforcements
How to Get People to Help You
Psychology
Business
Self Help
9 Things a Leader Must Do
How to Go to the Next Level--And Take Others With You
Leadership
Business
Self Help
Leaders Eat Last / Find Your Why / Start With Why
Leadership
Business
