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Management Book Summaries

Being Agile in Business
by Belinda Waldock • 2015
Software teams sprint for a reason. Borrow their visual, iterative playbook for whatever you make.
3.29
28
Being Agile in Business Summary
Being Agile in Business
Software teams sprint for a reason. Borrow their visual, iterative playbook for whatever you make.
by Belinda Waldock 2015 202 pages
3.29
28 ratings
The Power of Remote
by Cynthia Watson • 2023
Forget tracking hours. The management playbook for organizations that actually thrive at a distance.
4.19
32
The Power of Remote Summary
The Power of Remote
Forget tracking hours. The management playbook for organizations that actually thrive at a distance.
by Cynthia Watson 2023 316 pages
4.19
32 ratings
Leap
by Howard Yu • 2018
The rule that doomed Steinway and saved P&G: abandon your core expertise before it traps you.
3.60
173
Leap Summary
Leap
The rule that doomed Steinway and saved P&G: abandon your core expertise before it traps you.
by Howard Yu 2018 288 pages
3.60
173 ratings
The OKRs Field Book
by Ben Lamorte • 2021
OKRs coaching is a craft. A phased guide to keeping goal-setting alive after the workshop ends.
4.43
116
The OKRs Field Book Summary
The OKRs Field Book
OKRs coaching is a craft. A phased guide to keeping goal-setting alive after the workshop ends.
by Ben Lamorte 2021
4.43
116 ratings
Leading Beyond Change
by Michael Sahota • 2021
90% of transformations fail because an organization cannot evolve beyond its leader's consciousness.
4.17
29
Leading Beyond Change Summary
Leading Beyond Change
90% of transformations fail because an organization cannot evolve beyond its leader's consciousness.
by Michael Sahota 2021 384 pages
4.17
29 ratings
The Elephant Catchers
by Subroto Bagchi • 2013
Growing companies must learn to hunt bigger game. A playbook for sales, brand, and leadership.
3.85
252
The Elephant Catchers Summary
The Elephant Catchers
Growing companies must learn to hunt bigger game. A playbook for sales, brand, and leadership.
by Subroto Bagchi 2013 248 pages
3.85
252 ratings
Learning Leadership
by James M. Kouzes • 2016
Become the leader who unlocks 95% of the talent most managers never touch.
3.82
492
Learning Leadership Summary
Learning Leadership
Become the leader who unlocks 95% of the talent most managers never touch.
by James M. Kouzes 2016 272 pages
3.82
492 ratings
Drift into Failure
by Sidney Dekker • 2011
Hunting the broken part misses real failure: slow, rational erosion inside everyday decisions.
4.01
343
Drift into Failure Summary
Drift into Failure
Hunting the broken part misses real failure: slow, rational erosion inside everyday decisions.
by Sidney Dekker 2011 234 pages
4.01
343 ratings
This Is Day One
by Drew Dudley • 2019
Leadership is a daily act, not a title. The questions that make it real.
4.18
500+
This Is Day One Summary
This Is Day One
Leadership is a daily act, not a title. The questions that make it real.
by Drew Dudley 2019 272 pages
4.18
500+ ratings
Leading Wisely
by Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries • 2022
Suffering, silence, and the Golden Rule: a psychoanalyst's guide to leading without losing yourself.
4.08
24
Leading Wisely Summary
Leading Wisely
Suffering, silence, and the Golden Rule: a psychoanalyst's guide to leading without losing yourself.
by Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries 2022 192 pages
4.08
24 ratings
33 Million People in the Room
by Juliette Powell • 2008
Turn your social network into a distribution channel, a talent pool, and a growth engine.
3.36
109
33 Million People in the Room Summary
33 Million People in the Room
Turn your social network into a distribution channel, a talent pool, and a growth engine.
by Juliette Powell 2008 154 pages
3.36
109 ratings
The Little Book of Big PR
by Jennefer Witter • 2014
Get your small business in the news: a PR playbook for owners who can't afford an agency.
3.33
21
The Little Book of Big PR Summary
The Little Book of Big PR
Get your small business in the news: a PR playbook for owners who can't afford an agency.
by Jennefer Witter 2014 128 pages
3.33
21 ratings
Evernote for your Life
by Tyler Collins • 2012
Tags, not folders. Search, not filing. Turn one app into your documents, tasks, and contacts hub.
3.40
500+
Evernote for your Life Summary
Evernote for your Life
Tags, not folders. Search, not filing. Turn one app into your documents, tasks, and contacts hub.
by Tyler Collins 2012
3.40
500+ ratings
Customer Relationship Management
by 50Minutes • 2017
How to segment, personalize, and measure your way to lower churn and higher customer lifetime value.
3.50
2
Customer Relationship Management Summary
Customer Relationship Management
How to segment, personalize, and measure your way to lower churn and higher customer lifetime value.
by 50Minutes 2017 46 pages
3.50
2 ratings
Just Enough
by Laura Nash • 2004
Exhausted by the chase for more? Set satisfying limits across career, contribution, and contentment.
3.54
74
Just Enough Summary
Just Enough
Exhausted by the chase for more? Set satisfying limits across career, contribution, and contentment.
by Laura Nash 2004 320 pages
3.54
74 ratings
Acing the Interview
by Tony Beshara • 2008
Every interviewer asks four hidden questions. Answer them right, and the offer is yours.
3.49
201
Acing the Interview Summary
Acing the Interview
Every interviewer asks four hidden questions. Answer them right, and the offer is yours.
by Tony Beshara 2008 272 pages
3.49
201 ratings
Agile Transformation
by Michael K. Spayd • 2020
Transform the leader, the culture, the structure, and the thinking, all at once.
4.63
32
Agile Transformation Summary
Agile Transformation
Transform the leader, the culture, the structure, and the thinking, all at once.
by Michael K. Spayd 2020 256 pages
4.63
32 ratings
Why David Sometimes Wins
by Marshall Ganz • 2008
No money, no power. The farm workers still beat the Teamsters. What they had was better.
3.99
177
Why David Sometimes Wins Summary
Why David Sometimes Wins
No money, no power. The farm workers still beat the Teamsters. What they had was better.
by Marshall Ganz 2008 368 pages
3.99
177 ratings
Humans Are Underrated
by Geoff Colvin • 2015
A radiologist's most valuable skill is no longer reading scans. It is reading people.
3.79
500+
Humans Are Underrated Summary
Humans Are Underrated
A radiologist's most valuable skill is no longer reading scans. It is reading people.
by Geoff Colvin 2015 248 pages
3.79
500+ ratings
HR Unleashed!!
by Steve Browne • 2023
Move HR from admin sidelines to strategic core: a people-first roadmap for real change.
4.07
14
HR Unleashed!! Summary
HR Unleashed!!
Move HR from admin sidelines to strategic core: a people-first roadmap for real change.
by Steve Browne 2023 233 pages
4.07
14 ratings
Rocket
by Michael J. Silverstein • 2015
Customer surveys do not create breakthroughs. Winning brands build advocates who sell for them.
3.37
54
Rocket Summary
Rocket
Customer surveys do not create breakthroughs. Winning brands build advocates who sell for them.
by Michael J. Silverstein 2015 320 pages
3.37
54 ratings
End of Abundance in Tech
by Ben DeBow • 2023
Cloud costs race toward $5 trillion. The next IT mandate is efficiency, not just uptime.
4.74
19
End of Abundance in Tech Summary
End of Abundance in Tech
Cloud costs race toward $5 trillion. The next IT mandate is efficiency, not just uptime.
by Ben DeBow 2023 209 pages
4.74
19 ratings
Next Level Cybersecurity
by Sai Huda • 2019
Breach is inevitable. Fifteen signals that catch intruders before they touch critical data.
3.86
57
Next Level Cybersecurity Summary
Next Level Cybersecurity
Breach is inevitable. Fifteen signals that catch intruders before they touch critical data.
by Sai Huda 2019 196 pages
3.86
57 ratings
You Need PR
by Jenna Guarneri • 2022
Brand identity first, coverage second: a PR system for startups that don't have an agency budget.
4.28
18
You Need PR Summary
You Need PR
Brand identity first, coverage second: a PR system for startups that don't have an agency budget.
by Jenna Guarneri 2022 248 pages
4.28
18 ratings
What Would Apple Do?
by Dirk Beckmann • 2013
The design and business rules Apple uses to dominate industries, and how to steal them.
3.21
43
What Would Apple Do? Summary
What Would Apple Do?
The design and business rules Apple uses to dominate industries, and how to steal them.
by Dirk Beckmann 2013 73 pages
3.21
43 ratings
Designing for Modern Learning
by Lisa Owens • 2020
ADDIE and SAM built courses. The modern workplace needs learning clusters, not single programs.
4.30
40
Designing for Modern Learning Summary
Designing for Modern Learning
ADDIE and SAM built courses. The modern workplace needs learning clusters, not single programs.
by Lisa Owens 2020 200 pages
4.30
40 ratings
Dynamic Supply Chain Alignment
by John Gattorna • 2009
Four ways customers buy, four supply chains to match. Most companies run only one.
4.67
3
Dynamic Supply Chain Alignment Summary
Dynamic Supply Chain Alignment
Four ways customers buy, four supply chains to match. Most companies run only one.
by John Gattorna 2009 441 pages
4.67
3 ratings
The Tao of Trading
by Simon Ree • 2020
Stop accepting 10% returns: an options trading system that wins in up, down, and sideways markets.
4.31
271
The Tao of Trading Summary
The Tao of Trading
Stop accepting 10% returns: an options trading system that wins in up, down, and sideways markets.
by Simon Ree 2020 342 pages
4.31
271 ratings
Darling, You Can't Do Both
by Janet Kestin • 2014
You cannot outwork bias or out-nice sexism. Two creative chiefs on what moves women forward.
3.79
338
Darling, You Can't Do Both Summary
Darling, You Can't Do Both
You cannot outwork bias or out-nice sexism. Two creative chiefs on what moves women forward.
by Janet Kestin 2014 304 pages
3.79
338 ratings
Summary
by Frank Collins • 2017
Daily operations bury your most important goals. Four disciplines for getting them done anyway.
4.17
18
Summary Summary
Summary
Daily operations bury your most important goals. Four disciplines for getting them done anyway.
by Frank Collins 2017
4.17
18 ratings
Your Project Management Coach
by Bonnie Biafore • 2012
Projects fail on people, not process. The leadership skills that Gantt charts leave out.
3.85
13
Your Project Management Coach Summary
Your Project Management Coach
Projects fail on people, not process. The leadership skills that Gantt charts leave out.
by Bonnie Biafore 2012 504 pages
3.85
13 ratings
How to Teach Anything
by Peter Hollins • 2021
Turn any topic into a lesson that clicks, using the learning science most teachers never learn.
4.10
129
How to Teach Anything Summary
How to Teach Anything
Turn any topic into a lesson that clicks, using the learning science most teachers never learn.
by Peter Hollins 2021 227 pages
4.10
129 ratings
Strategic Problem Solving
by Mark Hartley • 2024
Stop reacting to chaos: a structured method to break down hard problems and lead the solution.
3.78
103
Strategic Problem Solving Summary
Strategic Problem Solving
Stop reacting to chaos: a structured method to break down hard problems and lead the solution.
by Mark Hartley 2024 143 pages
3.78
103 ratings
Generating Business Referrals Without Asking
by Stacey Brown Randall • 2018
Stop asking for referrals. A relationship-first system that turns clients into your sales engine.
3.78
102
Generating Business Referrals Without Asking Summary
Generating Business Referrals Without Asking
Stop asking for referrals. A relationship-first system that turns clients into your sales engine.
by Stacey Brown Randall 2018 163 pages
3.78
102 ratings
Not Today
by Erica Schultz • 2021
Four categories for every hour: cut the waste, protect the time you refuse to lose.
3.72
227
Not Today Summary
Not Today
Four categories for every hour: cut the waste, protect the time you refuse to lose.
by Erica Schultz 2021 224 pages
3.72
227 ratings
Tune In
by Nuala Walsh • 2024
Hear what your mind erases: a playbook to stop sabotaging the decisions that matter most.
4.30
122
Tune In Summary
Tune In
Hear what your mind erases: a playbook to stop sabotaging the decisions that matter most.
by Nuala Walsh 2024 440 pages
4.30
122 ratings
Rethinking Leadership
by Donna Ladkin • 2010
Leadership is not a possession but an event shaped between people and made real by followers.
4.33
24
Rethinking Leadership Summary
Rethinking Leadership
Leadership is not a possession but an event shaped between people and made real by followers.
by Donna Ladkin 2010 224 pages
4.33
24 ratings
Love 'Em or Lose 'Em
by Beverly Kaye • 2003
Your best people are leaving because no one asked them what would keep them.
3.85
500+
Love 'Em or Lose 'Em Summary
Love 'Em or Lose 'Em
Your best people are leaving because no one asked them what would keep them.
by Beverly Kaye 2003 328 pages
3.85
500+ ratings
Quicklet on The 4-Hour Work Week by Tim Ferriss
by David Lowe • 2011
A quick guide to Ferriss's method: cut your workhours, automate your business, and take months off.
3.85
13
Quicklet on The 4-Hour Work Week by Tim Ferriss Summary
Quicklet on The 4-Hour Work Week by Tim Ferriss
A quick guide to Ferriss's method: cut your workhours, automate your business, and take months off.
by David Lowe 2011 72 pages
3.85
13 ratings
The 8 Dimensions of Leadership
by Jeffrey Sugerman • 2011
Leadership isn't about feeding your strengths; it's about stretching into the styles you avoid.
3.88
276
The 8 Dimensions of Leadership Summary
The 8 Dimensions of Leadership
Leadership isn't about feeding your strengths; it's about stretching into the styles you avoid.
by Jeffrey Sugerman 2011 248 pages
3.88
276 ratings
Winning Long-Term Games
by Luca Dellanna • 2024
Stop optimizing for speed. Build assets, make many bets, and design a life that cannot lose.
4.17
81
Winning Long-Term Games Summary
Winning Long-Term Games
Stop optimizing for speed. Build assets, make many bets, and design a life that cannot lose.
by Luca Dellanna 2024 182 pages
4.17
81 ratings
The IoT Product Manager
by Padmaraj Nidagundi • 2022
From prototype to regulation: the handbook that turns engineers and analysts into IoT leaders.
5.00
1
The IoT Product Manager Summary
The IoT Product Manager
From prototype to regulation: the handbook that turns engineers and analysts into IoT leaders.
by Padmaraj Nidagundi 2022 216 pages
5.00
1 ratings
Quality Productivity and Competitive Position
by W. Edwards Deming • 1982
Chasing productivity directly backfires. Higher quality opens paths that efficiency targets close.
4.50
34
Quality Productivity and Competitive Position Summary
Quality Productivity and Competitive Position
Chasing productivity directly backfires. Higher quality opens paths that efficiency targets close.
by W. Edwards Deming 1982 373 pages
4.50
34 ratings
The Event Planning Toolkit
by Linda Joyce Jones • 2020
Events run on project management, not magic. The practical toolkit for smooth execution.
4.33
12
The Event Planning Toolkit Summary
The Event Planning Toolkit
Events run on project management, not magic. The practical toolkit for smooth execution.
by Linda Joyce Jones 2020 323 pages
4.33
12 ratings
Best Practices for Operational Excellence
by Luca Dellanna • 2019
The one-team, one-habit path to operational excellence: stop trying to change everything.
4.20
20
Best Practices for Operational Excellence Summary
Best Practices for Operational Excellence
The one-team, one-habit path to operational excellence: stop trying to change everything.
by Luca Dellanna 2019 199 pages
4.20
20 ratings
Stop Squatting with Your Spurs on
by Angel Tucker • 2010
You talk to four personalities at once. A system for knowing which one is listening.
4.13
8
Stop Squatting with Your Spurs on Summary
Stop Squatting with Your Spurs on
You talk to four personalities at once. A system for knowing which one is listening.
by Angel Tucker 2010 192 pages
4.13
8 ratings
Simply Said
by Jay Sullivan • 2016
Your speaking, writing, and leadership share one failure point. Fix it and watch everything change.
4.10
1k+
Simply Said Summary
Simply Said
Your speaking, writing, and leadership share one failure point. Fix it and watch everything change.
by Jay Sullivan 2016 225 pages
4.10
1k+ ratings
The New Executive Assistant
by Jonathan McIlroy • 2018
Move beyond calendar management: how to become the person your executive can't operate without.
3.86
37
The New Executive Assistant Summary
The New Executive Assistant
Move beyond calendar management: how to become the person your executive can't operate without.
by Jonathan McIlroy 2018 197 pages
3.86
37 ratings
Growth Hacking Techniques, Disruptive Technology - How 40 Companies Made It BIG – Online Growth Hacker Marketing Strategy
by Robert Peters • 2014
Forty companies, minimal ad spend: the repeatable growth tactics that actually worked.
3.45
67
Growth Hacking Techniques, Disruptive Technology - How 40 Companies Made It BIG – Online Growth Hacker Marketing Strategy Summary
Growth Hacking Techniques, Disruptive Technology - How 40 Companies Made It BIG – Online Growth Hacker Marketing Strategy
Forty companies, minimal ad spend: the repeatable growth tactics that actually worked.
by Robert Peters 2014 166 pages
3.45
67 ratings
Inside Private Equity
by Bill Ferris • 2013
A private equity veteran on why good deals fail, when to walk away, and what the numbers miss.
3.60
47
Inside Private Equity Summary
Inside Private Equity
A private equity veteran on why good deals fail, when to walk away, and what the numbers miss.
by Bill Ferris 2013 256 pages
3.60
47 ratings
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