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Leadership Book Summaries

My Product Management Toolkit
by Marc Abraham • 2018
How to say no to good ideas, test assumptions cheaply, and influence teams without authority.
4.05
184
My Product Management Toolkit Summary
My Product Management Toolkit
How to say no to good ideas, test assumptions cheaply, and influence teams without authority.
by Marc Abraham 2018 150 pages
4.05
184 ratings
Startup Cxo
by Matt Blumberg • 2021
Most SaaS revenue comes after the contract. A field guide for the CCO who owns it.
4.00
68
Startup Cxo Summary
Startup Cxo
Most SaaS revenue comes after the contract. A field guide for the CCO who owns it.
by Matt Blumberg 2021 400 pages
4.00
68 ratings
9 Things a Leader Must Do
by Henry Cloud • 2005
Your next level won't come from tactics. It comes from the inner work most leaders skip.
3.93
425
9 Things a Leader Must Do Summary
9 Things a Leader Must Do
Your next level won't come from tactics. It comes from the inner work most leaders skip.
by Henry Cloud 2005 128 pages
3.93
425 ratings
The Big Book of HR - Revised and Expanded Edition
by Barbara Mitchell • 2017
From job post to retirement party: the HR desktop companion that connects every step to strategy.
3.92
155
The Big Book of HR - Revised and Expanded Edition Summary
The Big Book of HR - Revised and Expanded Edition
From job post to retirement party: the HR desktop companion that connects every step to strategy.
by Barbara Mitchell 2017
3.92
155 ratings
The Case for Trump
by Victor Davis Hanson • 2019
Trump was the symptom of an establishment that had failed its own voters for decades.
4.21
1k+
The Case for Trump Summary
The Case for Trump
Trump was the symptom of an establishment that had failed its own voters for decades.
by Victor Davis Hanson 2019 400 pages
4.21
1k+ ratings
Necessary Revolution
by Peter M. Senge • 2008
The Industrial bubble is bursting. The organizations that last think in systems, not silos.
3.83
500+
Necessary Revolution Summary
Necessary Revolution
The Industrial bubble is bursting. The organizations that last think in systems, not silos.
by Peter M. Senge 2008 432 pages
3.83
500+ ratings
The Positive Organization
by Robert E. Quinn • 2015
Replace the control-driven mental map with one built on purpose, authenticity, and growth.
3.78
121
The Positive Organization Summary
The Positive Organization
Replace the control-driven mental map with one built on purpose, authenticity, and growth.
by Robert E. Quinn 2015 168 pages
3.78
121 ratings
Love as a Business Strategy
by Mohammad F. Anwar • 2021
The business case for love: how inclusion, trust, and forgiveness drive retention and innovation.
4.17
212
Love as a Business Strategy Summary
Love as a Business Strategy
The business case for love: how inclusion, trust, and forgiveness drive retention and innovation.
by Mohammad F. Anwar 2021 336 pages
4.17
212 ratings
Aligning Strategy and Sales
by Frank V. Cespedes • 2014
A $900 billion investment, five times your ad budget, and it is probably disconnected from strategy.
4.06
143
Aligning Strategy and Sales Summary
Aligning Strategy and Sales
A $900 billion investment, five times your ad budget, and it is probably disconnected from strategy.
by Frank V. Cespedes 2014 336 pages
4.06
143 ratings
Digital Marketing in an AI World
by Frederick Vallaeys • 2019
AI will automate your PPC work; the human skills that become more important, not less.
3.99
128
Digital Marketing in an AI World Summary
Digital Marketing in an AI World
AI will automate your PPC work; the human skills that become more important, not less.
by Frederick Vallaeys 2019 254 pages
3.99
128 ratings
Unleash the Warrior Within
by Richard "Mack" Machowicz • 2002
Fear dissolves the moment you act. A Navy SEAL's battle plan for reaching any personal objective.
3.84
232
Unleash the Warrior Within Summary
Unleash the Warrior Within
Fear dissolves the moment you act. A Navy SEAL's battle plan for reaching any personal objective.
by Richard "Mack" Machowicz 2002 303 pages
3.84
232 ratings
Go For The Goal
by Mia Hamm • 1999
Mia Hamm's World Cup playbook: the habits and resilience that win matches and shape a life.
4.02
500+
Go For The Goal Summary
Go For The Goal
Mia Hamm's World Cup playbook: the habits and resilience that win matches and shape a life.
by Mia Hamm 1999 272 pages
4.02
500+ ratings
Reinvent Your Business Model
by Mark W. Johnson • 2018
New growth doesn't come from new products. It comes from new business models, systematically built.
3.98
108
Reinvent Your Business Model Summary
Reinvent Your Business Model
New growth doesn't come from new products. It comes from new business models, systematically built.
by Mark W. Johnson 2018 240 pages
3.98
108 ratings
Results-Based Leadership
by Dave Ulrich • 1999
Leadership isn't addition; it's multiplication. How to connect who you are with what you deliver.
3.87
111
Results-Based Leadership Summary
Results-Based Leadership
Leadership isn't addition; it's multiplication. How to connect who you are with what you deliver.
by Dave Ulrich 1999 256 pages
3.87
111 ratings
Fish! Tales
by Stephen C. Lundin • 2002
Four principles from a Seattle fish market that turn any workplace from resentful to remarkable.
3.95
1k+
Fish! Tales Summary
Fish! Tales
Four principles from a Seattle fish market that turn any workplace from resentful to remarkable.
by Stephen C. Lundin 2002 192 pages
3.95
1k+ ratings
Taking Flight!
by Merrick Rosenberg • 2011
Your best trait keeps causing clashes. Four bird styles reveal why, and the simple fix.
4.00
500+
Taking Flight! Summary
Taking Flight!
Your best trait keeps causing clashes. Four bird styles reveal why, and the simple fix.
by Merrick Rosenberg 2011 240 pages
4.00
500+ ratings
Henry V
by Dan Jones • 2024
A usurper's son, an impossible victory, two crowns won, and an infant left to lose them.
4.41
8k+
Henry V Summary
Henry V
A usurper's son, an impossible victory, two crowns won, and an infant left to lose them.
by Dan Jones 2024 432 pages
4.41
8k+ ratings
Creative Construction
by Gary P. Pisano • 2019
Large companies fail at innovation not because of size, but because they lack an innovation system.
4.02
128
Creative Construction Summary
Creative Construction
Large companies fail at innovation not because of size, but because they lack an innovation system.
by Gary P. Pisano 2019 357 pages
4.02
128 ratings
Do Good Well
by Nina Vasan • 2013
Turn your passion for change into a self-sustaining organization built to last and scale.
4.03
60
Do Good Well Summary
Do Good Well
Turn your passion for change into a self-sustaining organization built to last and scale.
by Nina Vasan 2013 576 pages
4.03
60 ratings
Steve Jobs
by Karen Blumenthal • 2012
Garage startup. Public firing. Decade in exile. The return that produced the iPod and iPhone.
3.95
6k+
Steve Jobs Summary
Steve Jobs
Garage startup. Public firing. Decade in exile. The return that produced the iPod and iPhone.
by Karen Blumenthal 2012 320 pages
3.95
6k+ ratings
The Leader Habit
by Martin Lanik • 2018
Leadership is 70% learned. Five minutes a day of micro-behavior practice makes it automatic.
3.83
253
The Leader Habit Summary
The Leader Habit
Leadership is 70% learned. Five minutes a day of micro-behavior practice makes it automatic.
by Martin Lanik 2018 256 pages
3.83
253 ratings
Rethinking Teacher Supervision and Evaluation
by Kim Marshall • 2009
Replace useless annual evaluations with five-minute visits that actually close achievement gaps.
3.93
259
Rethinking Teacher Supervision and Evaluation Summary
Rethinking Teacher Supervision and Evaluation
Replace useless annual evaluations with five-minute visits that actually close achievement gaps.
by Kim Marshall 2009 288 pages
3.93
259 ratings
Coaching Youth Sports
by Charlie Sullivan • 2021
75% of kids quit sports. The process-first method that keeps them playing and winning.
4.00
2
Coaching Youth Sports Summary
Coaching Youth Sports
75% of kids quit sports. The process-first method that keeps them playing and winning.
by Charlie Sullivan 2021 122 pages
4.00
2 ratings
Got Your Attention?
by Sam Horn • 2015
Curiosity beats credentials. Open any conversation so people lean in and ask for more.
3.92
250
Got Your Attention? Summary
Got Your Attention?
Curiosity beats credentials. Open any conversation so people lean in and ask for more.
by Sam Horn 2015 216 pages
3.92
250 ratings
The Power of Experiments
by Michael Luca • 2020
eBay's experiment killed $50 million in ads. Here's how to run yours.
3.46
246
The Power of Experiments Summary
The Power of Experiments
eBay's experiment killed $50 million in ads. Here's how to run yours.
by Michael Luca 2020 211 pages
3.46
246 ratings
Rewiring Education
by John D. Couch • 2018
Schools run on factory logic. An Apple insider's playbook for redesigning them with technology.
3.79
266
Rewiring Education Summary
Rewiring Education
Schools run on factory logic. An Apple insider's playbook for redesigning them with technology.
by John D. Couch 2018 272 pages
3.79
266 ratings
On Pastoring
by H.B. Charles Jr. • 2016
A pastor's survival manual: how to guard your soul, your family, and your calling.
4.46
412
On Pastoring Summary
On Pastoring
A pastor's survival manual: how to guard your soul, your family, and your calling.
by H.B. Charles Jr. 2016 208 pages
4.46
412 ratings
48 Days to the Work You Love Revised Edition
by Dan Miller • 1996
Forty-eight days to a career that fits: start with who you are, not what you've done.
3.82
6k+
48 Days to the Work You Love Revised Edition Summary
48 Days to the Work You Love Revised Edition
Forty-eight days to a career that fits: start with who you are, not what you've done.
by Dan Miller 1996 314 pages
3.82
6k+ ratings
The SaaS Sales Method Fundamentals
by Jacco van der Kooij • 2018
From cold email to closing meeting: frameworks for SaaS sales conversations that customers welcome.
4.27
63
The SaaS Sales Method Fundamentals Summary
The SaaS Sales Method Fundamentals
From cold email to closing meeting: frameworks for SaaS sales conversations that customers welcome.
by Jacco van der Kooij 2018 124 pages
4.27
63 ratings
Total Leadership
by Stewart D. Friedman • 2008
Effective leadership and a full life grow from the same small experiments. A method from Wharton.
4.04
5k+
Total Leadership Summary
Total Leadership
Effective leadership and a full life grow from the same small experiments. A method from Wharton.
by Stewart D. Friedman 2008 272 pages
4.04
5k+ ratings
Never Give an Inch
by Mike Pompeo • 2022
Refusing to pay, apologize, or sign weak agreements: inside Trump’s nationalist foreign policy.
4.31
1k+
Never Give an Inch Summary
Never Give an Inch
Refusing to pay, apologize, or sign weak agreements: inside Trump’s nationalist foreign policy.
by Mike Pompeo 2022 434 pages
4.31
1k+ ratings
Great Work
by David Sturt • 2013
The question that turns routine work into something that delights, and the process for answering it.
4.05
500+
Great Work Summary
Great Work
The question that turns routine work into something that delights, and the process for answering it.
by David Sturt 2013 256 pages
4.05
500+ ratings
Master Mentors
by Scott Jeffrey Miller • 2021
Distilled from 30 top mentors: the leadership moves that work when your original strategy does not.
3.68
349
Master Mentors Summary
Master Mentors
Distilled from 30 top mentors: the leadership moves that work when your original strategy does not.
by Scott Jeffrey Miller 2021 256 pages
3.68
349 ratings
The Third Wave
by Steve Case • 2016
The Internet's next phase: health care, education, food. Disruptors need the disrupted as partners.
3.67
4k+
The Third Wave Summary
The Third Wave
The Internet's next phase: health care, education, food. Disruptors need the disrupted as partners.
by Steve Case 2016 240 pages
3.67
4k+ ratings
The Yellow Pad
by Robert E. Rubin • 2023
A yellow pad and honest odds: the method that steered Goldman Sachs and the White House.
3.70
268
The Yellow Pad Summary
The Yellow Pad
A yellow pad and honest odds: the method that steered Goldman Sachs and the White House.
by Robert E. Rubin 2023 336 pages
3.70
268 ratings
The Truth About Employee Engagement
by Patrick Lencioni • 2007
Job misery has three causes, none about pay, and any manager can cure them.
4.15
7k+
The Truth About Employee Engagement Summary
The Truth About Employee Engagement
Job misery has three causes, none about pay, and any manager can cure them.
by Patrick Lencioni 2007 272 pages
4.15
7k+ ratings
Managing the Millennials
by Chip Espinoza • 2010
The generation that won't take orders wants something else. Give it, and they'll outwork anyone.
3.74
248
Managing the Millennials Summary
Managing the Millennials
The generation that won't take orders wants something else. Give it, and they'll outwork anyone.
by Chip Espinoza 2010 192 pages
3.74
248 ratings
Mastermind Dinners
by Jayson Gaignard • 2014
Four to eight people, one table, and better relationships than a decade of networking events.
3.74
474
Mastermind Dinners Summary
Mastermind Dinners
Four to eight people, one table, and better relationships than a decade of networking events.
by Jayson Gaignard 2014 102 pages
3.74
474 ratings
7 Secrets of Persuasion
by James C. Crimmins • 2016
The nonconscious brain decides before you do. The persuasion techniques that reach it first.
4.07
166
7 Secrets of Persuasion Summary
7 Secrets of Persuasion
The nonconscious brain decides before you do. The persuasion techniques that reach it first.
by James C. Crimmins 2016 225 pages
4.07
166 ratings
The Influential Product Manager
by Ken Sandy • 2020
Own the product, not the team. How to lead without authority, prioritize without mercy, and ship.
4.14
71
The Influential Product Manager Summary
The Influential Product Manager
Own the product, not the team. How to lead without authority, prioritize without mercy, and ship.
by Ken Sandy 2020 384 pages
4.14
71 ratings
Networking Is Not Working
by Derek Coburn • 2014
Swap business cards for real relationships: the anti-networking strategy that brings clients to you.
3.56
318
Networking Is Not Working Summary
Networking Is Not Working
Swap business cards for real relationships: the anti-networking strategy that brings clients to you.
by Derek Coburn 2014 163 pages
3.56
318 ratings
Nlp
by NLP Comprehensive • 1993
Reprogram your fears, read people instantly, and run your mind like the high achievers you admire.
3.84
1k+
Nlp Summary
Nlp
Reprogram your fears, read people instantly, and run your mind like the high achievers you admire.
by NLP Comprehensive 1993 352 pages
3.84
1k+ ratings
Better Dads, Stronger Sons
by Rick Johnson • 2006
Learn what your son needs from you: presence, example, and the specific road to manhood.
4.01
327
Better Dads, Stronger Sons Summary
Better Dads, Stronger Sons
Learn what your son needs from you: presence, example, and the specific road to manhood.
by Rick Johnson 2006 240 pages
4.01
327 ratings
Straight Talk to Men
by James C. Dobson • 1997
Your family needs a leader, not just a provider. The principles for becoming one without apology.
3.86
146
Straight Talk to Men Summary
Straight Talk to Men
Your family needs a leader, not just a provider. The principles for becoming one without apology.
by James C. Dobson 1997 256 pages
3.86
146 ratings
El libro negro del emprendedor
by Fernando Trías de Bes • 2008
Most ventures fail not from bad ideas but from the self-deception founders bring to the launch.
4.05
1k+
El libro negro del emprendedor Summary
El libro negro del emprendedor
Most ventures fail not from bad ideas but from the self-deception founders bring to the launch.
by Fernando Trías de Bes 2008 192 pages
4.05
1k+ ratings
The New Positioning
by Jack Trout • 1995
A consumer's mind holds seven brands. If yours is eighth, it might as well not exist.
3.71
222
The New Positioning Summary
The New Positioning
A consumer's mind holds seven brands. If yours is eighth, it might as well not exist.
by Jack Trout 1995 173 pages
3.71
222 ratings
How to Work for an Idiot, Revised and Expanded with More Idiots, More Insanity, and More Incompetency
by John Hoover • 2003
Outmaneuver the idiot in charge: keep your job, keep your sanity, and still get ahead.
3.14
309
How to Work for an Idiot, Revised and Expanded with More Idiots, More Insanity, and More Incompetency Summary
How to Work for an Idiot, Revised and Expanded with More Idiots, More Insanity, and More Incompetency
Outmaneuver the idiot in charge: keep your job, keep your sanity, and still get ahead.
by John Hoover 2003 288 pages
3.14
309 ratings
Rainmaking Conversations
by Mike Schultz • 2011
Master a four-part conversation framework that turns buyer problems and goals into closed deals.
3.79
175
Rainmaking Conversations Summary
Rainmaking Conversations
Master a four-part conversation framework that turns buyer problems and goals into closed deals.
by Mike Schultz 2011 288 pages
3.79
175 ratings
Getting There
by Gillian Zoe Segal • 2015
A photographer asked thirty icons the same question. Their answers converge on a handful of rules.
4.09
1k+
Getting There Summary
Getting There
A photographer asked thirty icons the same question. Their answers converge on a handful of rules.
by Gillian Zoe Segal 2015 208 pages
4.09
1k+ ratings
Rookie Smarts
by Liz Wiseman • 2014
The less you know, the better you learn. How to keep thinking like a newcomer.
3.94
500+
Rookie Smarts Summary
Rookie Smarts
The less you know, the better you learn. How to keep thinking like a newcomer.
by Liz Wiseman 2014 304 pages
3.94
500+ ratings
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