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Management Book Summaries

HBR Guide to Office Politics
by Karen Dillon • 2014
3.77
500+
Business
Management
Leadership
HBR Guide to Office Politics Summary
HBR Guide to Office Politics
by Karen Dillon 2014 208 pages
3.77
500+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
The Personal MBA
by Josh Kaufman
4.16
1k+
Business
Finance
Leadership
The Personal MBA Summary
The Personal MBA
by Josh Kaufman 496 pages
4.16
1k+ ratings
Business
Finance
Leadership
Powerful
by Patty McCord • 2018
Building a Culture of Freedom and Responsibility
4.08
7k+
Business
Leadership
Management
Powerful Summary
Powerful
Building a Culture of Freedom and Responsibility
by Patty McCord 2018 155 pages
4.08
7k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Great by Choice
by Jim Collins • 2011
Uncertainty, Chaos, and Luck--Why Some Thrive Despite Them All
4.11
21k+
Business
Leadership
Management
Great by Choice Summary
Great by Choice
Uncertainty, Chaos, and Luck--Why Some Thrive Despite Them All
by Jim Collins 2011 320 pages
4.11
21k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Strategy Beyond the Hockey Stick
by Chris Bradley • 2018
People, Probabilities, and Big Moves to Beat the Odds
4.02
1k+
Business
Management
Leadership
Strategy Beyond the Hockey Stick Summary
Strategy Beyond the Hockey Stick
People, Probabilities, and Big Moves to Beat the Odds
by Chris Bradley 2018 256 pages
4.02
1k+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
Fear of Missing Out
by Patrick J. McGinnis • 2020
Practical Decision-Making in a World of Overwhelming Choice
3.53
500+
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Fear of Missing Out Summary
Fear of Missing Out
Practical Decision-Making in a World of Overwhelming Choice
by Patrick J. McGinnis 2020 239 pages
3.53
500+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
How Big Things Get Done
by Bent Flyvbjerg • 2023
The Surprising Factors That Determine the Fate of Every Project, from Home Renovations to Space Exploration and Everything In Between
4.27
9k+
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Management
Leadership
How Big Things Get Done Summary
How Big Things Get Done
The Surprising Factors That Determine the Fate of Every Project, from Home Renovations to Space Exploration and Everything In Between
by Bent Flyvbjerg 2023 293 pages
4.27
9k+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
Who
by Geoff Smart • 2008
The A Method for Hiring
3.96
7k+
Business
Management
Leadership
Who Summary
Who
The A Method for Hiring
by Geoff Smart 2008 115 pages
3.96
7k+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
Principle-Centered Leadership
by Stephen R. Covey • 2009
4.12
18k+
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Self Help
Principle-Centered Leadership Summary
Principle-Centered Leadership
by Stephen R. Covey 2009 334 pages
4.12
18k+ ratings
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Self Help
Brand You50
by Tom Peters • 1999
3.74
500+
Business
Personal Development
Self Help
Brand You50 Summary
Brand You50
by Tom Peters 1999
3.74
500+ ratings
Business
Personal Development
Self Help
HBR Guide to Coaching Employees
by Harvard Business Publishing • 2014
3.91
382
Business
Leadership
Management
HBR Guide to Coaching Employees Summary
HBR Guide to Coaching Employees
by Harvard Business Publishing 2014 192 pages
3.91
382 ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
The Phoenix Project
by Gene Kim • 2013
A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win
4.26
50k+
Business
Technology
Management
The Phoenix Project Summary
The Phoenix Project
A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win
by Gene Kim 2013 345 pages
4.26
50k+ ratings
Business
Technology
Management
First, Break All the Rules
by Marcus Buckingham • 1998
What the World's Greatest Managers Do Differently
3.94
41k+
Business
Leadership
Management
First, Break All the Rules Summary
First, Break All the Rules
What the World's Greatest Managers Do Differently
by Marcus Buckingham 1998 271 pages
3.94
41k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Winning
by Jack Welch • 2005
The Ultimate Business How-To Book
3.86
43k+
Business
Leadership
Management
Winning Summary
Winning
The Ultimate Business How-To Book
by Jack Welch 2005
3.86
43k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership
by Jim Dethmer • 2015
A New Paradigm for Sustainable Success
4.19
3k+
Leadership
Business
Management
The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership Summary
The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership
A New Paradigm for Sustainable Success
by Jim Dethmer 2015 375 pages
4.19
3k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Management
The Ten-Day MBA
by Steven Silbiger • 1993
A Step-by-Step Guide to Mastering the Skills Taught in America's Top Business Schools
3.72
3k+
Business
Management
Self Help
The Ten-Day MBA Summary
The Ten-Day MBA
A Step-by-Step Guide to Mastering the Skills Taught in America's Top Business Schools
by Steven Silbiger 1993 450 pages
3.72
3k+ ratings
Business
Management
Self Help
The Grid
by Matt Watkinson • 2017
4.10
343
Business
Management
Leadership
The Grid Summary
The Grid
by Matt Watkinson 2017 352 pages
4.10
343 ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
Made in Japan
by Akio Morita • 1986
Akio Morita and Sony
4.09
4k+
Business
Biography
Japan
Made in Japan Summary
Made in Japan
Akio Morita and Sony
by Akio Morita 1986 309 pages
4.09
4k+ ratings
Business
Biography
Japan
Clockwork
by Mike Michalowicz • 2018
Design Your Business to Run Itself
4.26
1k+
Business
Entrepreneurship
Productivity
Clockwork Summary
Clockwork
Design Your Business to Run Itself
by Mike Michalowicz 2018 272 pages
4.26
1k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Productivity
Principals of Marketing & 1 Key CC Pkg
by Gary Armstrong Philip Kotler • 1980
4.09
3k+
Business
Management
Textbooks
Principals of Marketing & 1 Key CC Pkg Summary
Principals of Marketing & 1 Key CC Pkg
by Gary Armstrong Philip Kotler 1980 768 pages
4.09
3k+ ratings
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Management
Textbooks
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
by Peter F. Drucker • 1985
4.08
11k+
Business
Entrepreneurship
Management
Innovation and Entrepreneurship Summary
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
by Peter F. Drucker 1985 288 pages
4.08
11k+ ratings
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Entrepreneurship
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Predatory Thinking
by Dave Trott • 2013
A Masterclass in Out-Thinking the Competition
4.24
1k+
Business
Psychology
Self Help
Predatory Thinking Summary
Predatory Thinking
A Masterclass in Out-Thinking the Competition
by Dave Trott 2013 288 pages
4.24
1k+ ratings
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Psychology
Self Help
The Leadership Challenge
by James M. Kouzes • 1987
How to Make Extraordinary Things Happen in Organizations
4.01
14k+
Leadership
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Management
The Leadership Challenge Summary
The Leadership Challenge
How to Make Extraordinary Things Happen in Organizations
by James M. Kouzes 1987 378 pages
4.01
14k+ ratings
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Management
Secrets to Winning at Office Politics
by Marie G. McIntyre • 2005
4.04
500+
Business
Psychology
Management
Secrets to Winning at Office Politics Summary
Secrets to Winning at Office Politics
by Marie G. McIntyre 2005 288 pages
4.04
500+ ratings
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Psychology
Management
Am I Making Myself Clear?
by Terry Felber • 2002
Secrets of the World's Greatest Communicators
4.16
488
Communication
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Self Help
Am I Making Myself Clear? Summary
Am I Making Myself Clear?
Secrets of the World's Greatest Communicators
by Terry Felber 2002 160 pages
4.16
488 ratings
Communication
Business
Self Help
Marketing Insights from A to Z
by Philip Kotler • 2003
80 Concepts Every Manager Needs to Know
4.07
1k+
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Management
Economics
Marketing Insights from A to Z Summary
Marketing Insights from A to Z
80 Concepts Every Manager Needs to Know
by Philip Kotler 2003 224 pages
4.07
1k+ ratings
Business
Management
Economics
Leadership Strategy and Tactics
by Jocko Willink • 2020
Field Manual
4.40
8k+
Leadership
Business
Self Help
Leadership Strategy and Tactics Summary
Leadership Strategy and Tactics
Field Manual
by Jocko Willink 2020 320 pages
4.40
8k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Self Help
Ready for Anything
by David Allen • 2003
52 Productivity Principles for Getting Things Done
3.85
5k+
Productivity
Business
Self Help
Ready for Anything Summary
Ready for Anything
52 Productivity Principles for Getting Things Done
by David Allen 2003 165 pages
3.85
5k+ ratings
Productivity
Business
Self Help
The Pomodoro Technique
by Francesco Cirillo • 2006
The Acclaimed Time-Management System That Has Transformed How We Work
3.70
2k+
Productivity
Self Help
Business
The Pomodoro Technique Summary
The Pomodoro Technique
The Acclaimed Time-Management System That Has Transformed How We Work
by Francesco Cirillo 2006 160 pages
3.70
2k+ ratings
Productivity
Self Help
Business
The Art of Thinking In Systems
by Steven Schuster • 2018
Improve Your Logic, Think More Critically, and Use Proven Systems to Solve Your Problems - Strategic Planning for Everyday Life
3.16
500+
Self Help
Business
Productivity
The Art of Thinking In Systems Summary
The Art of Thinking In Systems
Improve Your Logic, Think More Critically, and Use Proven Systems to Solve Your Problems - Strategic Planning for Everyday Life
by Steven Schuster 2018 180 pages
3.16
500+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Productivity
How The Mighty Fall
by Jim Collins • 2009
And Why Some Companies Never Give In
3.99
10k+
Business
Leadership
Management
How The Mighty Fall Summary
How The Mighty Fall
And Why Some Companies Never Give In
by Jim Collins 2009 240 pages
3.99
10k+ ratings
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Leadership
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Red Team
by Micah Zenko • 2015
How to Succeed By Thinking Like the Enemy
3.74
500+
Business
Leadership
Military Fiction
Red Team Summary
Red Team
How to Succeed By Thinking Like the Enemy
by Micah Zenko 2015 336 pages
3.74
500+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Military Fiction
The 22 Immutable Laws Of Branding
by Al Ries • 1998
3.88
3k+
Business
Design
Buisness
The 22 Immutable Laws Of Branding Summary
The 22 Immutable Laws Of Branding
by Al Ries 1998 178 pages
3.88
3k+ ratings
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Design
Buisness
15 Secrets Successful People Know About Time Management
by Kevin E. Kruse • 2015
The Productivity Habits of 7 Billionaires, 13 Olympic Athletes, 29 Straight-A Students, and 239 Entrepreneurs
3.97
2k+
Productivity
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15 Secrets Successful People Know About Time Management Summary
15 Secrets Successful People Know About Time Management
The Productivity Habits of 7 Billionaires, 13 Olympic Athletes, 29 Straight-A Students, and 239 Entrepreneurs
by Kevin E. Kruse 2015 204 pages
3.97
2k+ ratings
Productivity
Self Help
Business
CEO Excellence
by Carolyn Dewar • 2022
The Six Mindsets That Distinguish the Best Leaders from the Rest
4.16
1k+
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Leadership
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CEO Excellence Summary
CEO Excellence
The Six Mindsets That Distinguish the Best Leaders from the Rest
by Carolyn Dewar 2022 288 pages
4.16
1k+ ratings
Business
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Management
The Innovator's DNA
by Jeffrey H. Dyer • 2011
Mastering the Five Skills of Disruptive Innovators
3.97
4k+
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Entrepreneurship
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The Innovator's DNA Summary
The Innovator's DNA
Mastering the Five Skills of Disruptive Innovators
by Jeffrey H. Dyer 2011 304 pages
3.97
4k+ ratings
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Entrepreneurship
Management
Confessions of the Pricing Man
by Hermann Simon • 2015
How Price Affects Everything
4.23
500+
Business
Economics
Buisness
Confessions of the Pricing Man Summary
Confessions of the Pricing Man
How Price Affects Everything
by Hermann Simon 2015 236 pages
4.23
500+ ratings
Business
Economics
Buisness
The 360 Degree Leader
by John C. Maxwell • 2006
Developing Your Influence from Anywhere in the Organization
4.16
8k+
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Business
Self Help
The 360 Degree Leader Summary
The 360 Degree Leader
Developing Your Influence from Anywhere in the Organization
by John C. Maxwell 2006 313 pages
4.16
8k+ ratings
Leadership
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Self Help
Death by Meeting
by Patrick Lencioni • 2004
A Leadership Fable… about Solving the Most Painful Problem in Business
4.03
14k+
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Leadership
Management
Death by Meeting Summary
Death by Meeting
A Leadership Fable… about Solving the Most Painful Problem in Business
by Patrick Lencioni 2004 260 pages
4.03
14k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Balanced Scorecard
by Robert S. Kaplan • 1996
3.91
5k+
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Management
Leadership
Balanced Scorecard Summary
Balanced Scorecard
by Robert S. Kaplan 1996 322 pages
3.91
5k+ ratings
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Management
Leadership
The Essays of Warren Buffett
by Lawrence A. Cunningham • 2002
Lessons for Investors and Managers
4.39
1k+
Finance
Business
Economics
The Essays of Warren Buffett Summary
The Essays of Warren Buffett
Lessons for Investors and Managers
by Lawrence A. Cunningham 2002 320 pages
4.39
1k+ ratings
Finance
Business
Economics
The Innovator's Method
by Nathan Furr • 2014
Bringing the Lean Start-up into Your Organization
4.12
500+
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Entrepreneurship
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The Innovator's Method Summary
The Innovator's Method
Bringing the Lean Start-up into Your Organization
by Nathan Furr 2014 288 pages
4.12
500+ ratings
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Entrepreneurship
Management
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing People
by Harvard Business Publishing • 2010
4.00
1k+
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Leadership
Management
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing People Summary
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing People
by Harvard Business Publishing 2010 240 pages
4.00
1k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
The Mind and Heart of the Negotiator
by Leigh L. Thompson • 1997
3.77
292
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Management
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The Mind and Heart of the Negotiator Summary
The Mind and Heart of the Negotiator
by Leigh L. Thompson 1997 434 pages
3.77
292 ratings
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Leadership
by Brian Tracy • 2015
4.13
500+
Leadership
Self Help
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Leadership Summary
Leadership
by Brian Tracy 2015 110 pages
4.13
500+ ratings
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Self Help
Business
Quiet Leadership
by David Rock • 2006
Six Steps to Transforming Performance at Work
3.92
2k+
Leadership
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Quiet Leadership Summary
Quiet Leadership
Six Steps to Transforming Performance at Work
by David Rock 2006 288 pages
3.92
2k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
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The Path of Least Resistance for Managers
by Robert Fritz • 1999
4.15
307
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Management
Leadership
The Path of Least Resistance for Managers Summary
The Path of Least Resistance for Managers
by Robert Fritz 1999 344 pages
4.15
307 ratings
Business
Management
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Primed to Perform
by Neel Doshi • 2015
How to Build the Highest Performing Cultures Through the Science of Total Motivation
4.14
500+
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Primed to Perform Summary
Primed to Perform
How to Build the Highest Performing Cultures Through the Science of Total Motivation
by Neel Doshi 2015 368 pages
4.14
500+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Berkshire Hathaway Letters to Shareholders
by Warren Buffett • 2016
4.62
2k+
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Finance
Economics
Berkshire Hathaway Letters to Shareholders Summary
Berkshire Hathaway Letters to Shareholders
by Warren Buffett 2016 730 pages
4.62
2k+ ratings
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Economics
Impact Players
by Liz Wiseman • 2021
How to Take the Lead, Play Bigger, and Multiply Your Impact
3.97
2k+
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Self Help
Impact Players Summary
Impact Players
How to Take the Lead, Play Bigger, and Multiply Your Impact
by Liz Wiseman 2021 304 pages
3.97
2k+ ratings
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