50 Books like Trust Works!

Smart Trust

by Stephen M.R. Covey • 2011

The judgment that turns trust from a liability into your fastest competitive edge.

3.91

465

🏢 Organizational Trust 🤝 Trust Leadership 🔑 Credibility And Trust 💰 Economics Of Trust 💼 Employee Engagement

Smart Trust 97%

The judgment that turns trust from a liability into your fastest competitive edge.

by Stephen M.R. Covey 2011

3.91

465 ratings

🏢 Organizational Trust 🤝 Trust Leadership 🔑 Credibility And Trust 💰 Economics Of Trust 💼 Employee Engagement

10 Laws of Trust, Expanded Edition

by Joel Peterson • 2019

Trust has rules: a measurable framework that turns culture into competitive advantage.

4.08

📈 Trust Building 🤲 Servant Leadership 🏢 Corporate Culture 📋 Accountability 🔓 Empowerment

10 Laws of Trust, Expanded Edition Summary

10 Laws of Trust, Expanded Edition 96%

Trust has rules: a measurable framework that turns culture into competitive advantage.

by Joel Peterson 2019

4.08

51 ratings

📈 Trust Building 🤲 Servant Leadership 🏢 Corporate Culture 📋 Accountability 🔓 Empowerment

The Five Dysfunctions of a Team

by Patrick Lencioni • 2002

A fractured executive team, a new CEO, and the chain of breakdowns that destroys every group.

4.11

140k+

🏢 Team Dynamics 📖 Business Fables 🧱 Team Building 💥 Conflict Resolution 🤝 Trust In Teams

The Five Dysfunctions of a Team 96%

A fractured executive team, a new CEO, and the chain of breakdowns that destroys every group.

by Patrick Lencioni 2002

4.11

140k+ ratings

🏢 Team Dynamics 📖 Business Fables 🧱 Team Building 💥 Conflict Resolution 🤝 Trust In Teams

The Trust Edge

by David Horsager • 2011

Eight concrete practices that turn trust from a vague virtue into your fastest business accelerator.

3.80

500

🏢 Organizational Trust 👔 Executive Leadership ⚖️ Business Ethics 🤲 Servant Leadership 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

The Trust Edge 96%

Eight concrete practices that turn trust from a vague virtue into your fastest business accelerator.

by David Horsager 2011

3.80

500 ratings

🏢 Organizational Trust 👔 Executive Leadership ⚖️ Business Ethics 🤲 Servant Leadership 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

Clear Leadership

by Gervase R. Bushe • 2005

Unchecked assumptions about coworkers poison teams. A practice for restoring clarity and trust.

3.93

176

🧩 Team Dynamics 🤝 Workplace Trust 🪞 Self-Awareness At Work 💬 Difficult Conversations 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

Clear Leadership 96%

Unchecked assumptions about coworkers poison teams. A practice for restoring clarity and trust.

by Gervase R. Bushe 2005

3.93

176 ratings

🧩 Team Dynamics 🤝 Workplace Trust 🪞 Self-Awareness At Work 💬 Difficult Conversations 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

The Four Obsessions of an Extraordinary Executive

by Patrick Lencioni • 2000

Four disciplines of leadership that outperform strategy, and why most executives never learn them.

4.12

7k+

🫀 Organizational Health 🏛️ Executive Leadership 🤝 Workplace Trust 📖 Leadership Fables ⚡ Conflict Resolution

The Four Obsessions of an Extraordinary Executive Summary

The Four Obsessions of an Extraordinary Executive 95%

Four disciplines of leadership that outperform strategy, and why most executives never learn them.

by Patrick Lencioni 2000

4.12

7k+ ratings

🫀 Organizational Health 🏛️ Executive Leadership 🤝 Workplace Trust 📖 Leadership Fables ⚡ Conflict Resolution

Integrity

by Henry Cloud • 2006

Integrity is facing reality, not just telling truth. The trail you leave reveals the difference.

4.22

3k+

🏛️ Character Leadership 🤝 Trust Building 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🎯 Reality Based Leadership 🫂 Vulnerable Leadership

Integrity 95%

Integrity is facing reality, not just telling truth. The trail you leave reveals the difference.

by Henry Cloud 2006

4.22

3k+ ratings

🏛️ Character Leadership 🤝 Trust Building 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🎯 Reality Based Leadership 🫂 Vulnerable Leadership

Relationships 101

by John C. Maxwell • 2014

Lead through relationships, not rank. Skills for listening, trust, and putting your people first.

4.22

2k+

🤝 Relational Leadership 🫡 Servant Leadership 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 👂 Active Listening 🔗 Building Trust

Relationships 101 95%

Lead through relationships, not rank. Skills for listening, trust, and putting your people first.

by John C. Maxwell 2014

4.22

2k+ ratings

🤝 Relational Leadership 🫡 Servant Leadership 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 👂 Active Listening 🔗 Building Trust

Winning with People

by John C. Maxwell • 2005

Goodwill is career fuel. The principles that earn it, keep it, and make it compound.

4.27

7k+

🤝 Interpersonal Skills 👥 People Management 🏗️ Trust Building 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🔄 Reciprocity

Winning with People 95%

Goodwill is career fuel. The principles that earn it, keep it, and make it compound.

by John C. Maxwell 2005

4.27

7k+ ratings

🤝 Interpersonal Skills 👥 People Management 🏗️ Trust Building 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🔄 Reciprocity

The Power of the Other

by Henry Cloud • 2016

The right kind of connection rewires your brain. The wrong three drain it. How to tell.

4.04

2k+

🧠 Relational Psychology 🎯 Performance Psychology 📈 Leadership Development 🤝 Trust Building 💪 Resilience

The Power of the Other 95%

The right kind of connection rewires your brain. The wrong three drain it. How to tell.

by Henry Cloud 2016

4.04

2k+ ratings

🧠 Relational Psychology 🎯 Performance Psychology 📈 Leadership Development 🤝 Trust Building 💪 Resilience

How to Work with (Almost) Anyone

by Michael Bungay Stanier • 2023

One conversation, a handful of questions: how to design safe, thriving working relationships.

3.50

794

👥 Workplace Relationships 🛡️ Psychological Safety 💬 Difficult Conversations 🗣️ Conversation Frameworks 🪞 Self-Awareness

How to Work with (Almost) Anyone Summary

How to Work with (Almost) Anyone 94%

One conversation, a handful of questions: how to design safe, thriving working relationships.

by Michael Bungay Stanier 2023

3.50

794 ratings

👥 Workplace Relationships 🛡️ Psychological Safety 💬 Difficult Conversations 🗣️ Conversation Frameworks 🪞 Self-Awareness

The Leader's Guide to Storytelling

by Stephen Denning • 2005

Eight narrative templates to spark action, build trust, and transfer knowledge on demand.

3.61

405

📖 Business Storytelling 💼 Organizational Communication 🔄 Change Management 🏢 Organizational Culture 🧠 Knowledge Management

The Leader's Guide to Storytelling Summary

The Leader's Guide to Storytelling 94%

Eight narrative templates to spark action, build trust, and transfer knowledge on demand.

by Stephen Denning 2005

3.61

405 ratings

📖 Business Storytelling 💼 Organizational Communication 🔄 Change Management 🏢 Organizational Culture 🧠 Knowledge Management

Working Together

by Michael D. Eisner • 2010

The most iconic business successes were built by two people, not one. Here's why.

3.55

300

🤝 Partnership Dynamics 🔒 Trust In Business 🧠 Ego Management ⚖️ Ethical Business 🛡️ Resilience In Business

Working Together 94%

The most iconic business successes were built by two people, not one. Here's why.

by Michael D. Eisner 2010

3.55

300 ratings

🤝 Partnership Dynamics 🔒 Trust In Business 🧠 Ego Management ⚖️ Ethical Business 🛡️ Resilience In Business

The Language of Trust

by Michael Maslansky • 2010

Why 'trust me' backfires and what to say instead: the language rules for selling to skeptics.

3.85

182

🤝 Trust Building 🗣️ Business Persuasion ✍️ Plain Language 🧐 Skepticism And Credibility 🛡️ Audience Advocacy

The Language of Trust 94%

Why 'trust me' backfires and what to say instead: the language rules for selling to skeptics.

by Michael Maslansky 2010

3.85

182 ratings

🤝 Trust Building 🗣️ Business Persuasion ✍️ Plain Language 🧐 Skepticism And Credibility 🛡️ Audience Advocacy

Leadership and Self-Deception

by The Arbinger Institute • 2000

You betray your instinct to help, then justify it. That is where every leadership failure begins.

4.10

35k+

🏢 Organizational Leadership 🤝 Workplace Relationships 🎭 Self-Deception 📋 Accountability 🔍 Blind Spots

Leadership and Self-Deception 94%

You betray your instinct to help, then justify it. That is where every leadership failure begins.

by The Arbinger Institute 2000

4.10

35k+ ratings

🏢 Organizational Leadership 🤝 Workplace Relationships 🎭 Self-Deception 📋 Accountability 🔍 Blind Spots

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

🧱 Leadership Development 🤝 Servant Leadership 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 📉 Learning From Failure 🔒 Trust Building

Master Mentors 94%

Distilled from 30 top mentors: the leadership moves that work when your original strategy does not.

by Scott Jeffrey Miller 2021

3.68

349 ratings

🧱 Leadership Development 🤝 Servant Leadership 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 📉 Learning From Failure 🔒 Trust Building

The Leadership Challenge

by James M. Kouzes • 1987

Five learnable practices that earn a leader the one thing followers must give: credibility.

4.01

15k+

🏢 Organizational Leadership 📈 Leadership Development 🤝 Credibility And Trust 💪 Employee Empowerment 👣 Leading By Example

The Leadership Challenge 94%

Five learnable practices that earn a leader the one thing followers must give: credibility.

by James M. Kouzes 1987

4.01

15k+ ratings

🏢 Organizational Leadership 📈 Leadership Development 🤝 Credibility And Trust 💪 Employee Empowerment 👣 Leading By Example

Conversational Intelligence

by Judith E. Glaser • 2013

Every conversation triggers either trust or fear in the brain. How great leaders steer toward trust.

3.55

1k+

🗣️ Executive Communication 🤝 Workplace Trust 🧠 Social Neuroscience 🔍 Appreciative Inquiry 💡 Emotional Intelligence

Conversational Intelligence 94%

Every conversation triggers either trust or fear in the brain. How great leaders steer toward trust.

by Judith E. Glaser 2013

3.55

1k+ ratings

🗣️ Executive Communication 🤝 Workplace Trust 🧠 Social Neuroscience 🔍 Appreciative Inquiry 💡 Emotional Intelligence

Boundaries for Leaders

by Henry Cloud • 2013

The boundaries you set and the ones you tolerate explain every result your team produces.

4.12

2k+

🚧 Boundary Setting 👥 Team Management 🏢 Workplace Culture 🧠 Neuroleadership 🤝 Trust Building

Boundaries for Leaders 94%

The boundaries you set and the ones you tolerate explain every result your team produces.

by Henry Cloud 2013

4.12

2k+ ratings

🚧 Boundary Setting 👥 Team Management 🏢 Workplace Culture 🧠 Neuroleadership 🤝 Trust Building

Confidence

by Rosabeth Moss Kanter • 2004

Winning streaks run on confidence; here's how to start one and stop a skid.

3.96

516

🧠 Organizational Psychology 🔄 Turnaround Management 💪 Confidence Building 📋 Accountability Culture 🤝 Collaboration

Confidence 94%

Winning streaks run on confidence; here's how to start one and stop a skid.

by Rosabeth Moss Kanter 2004

3.96

516 ratings

🧠 Organizational Psychology 🔄 Turnaround Management 💪 Confidence Building 📋 Accountability Culture 🤝 Collaboration

The Wisdom of the Bullfrog

by William H. McRaven • 2023

Twelve military-tested rules for leading under pressure: no fluff, no theory, just what works.

4.40

8k+

🎖️ Military Leadership 👔 Executive Leadership 🤝 Trust Building 🫡 Command Principles 💬 Team Communication

The Wisdom of the Bullfrog 94%

Twelve military-tested rules for leading under pressure: no fluff, no theory, just what works.

by William H. McRaven 2023

4.40

8k+ ratings

🎖️ Military Leadership 👔 Executive Leadership 🤝 Trust Building 🫡 Command Principles 💬 Team Communication

3 Vital Questions

by David Emerald • 2019

Stop reacting to drama and start creating outcomes: the three questions that refocus your workplace.

4.22

144

⚔️ Workplace Conflict 🏢 Organizational Culture 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🎯 Personal Accountability 🤝 Coaching Mindset

3 Vital Questions 94%

Stop reacting to drama and start creating outcomes: the three questions that refocus your workplace.

by David Emerald 2019

4.22

144 ratings

⚔️ Workplace Conflict 🏢 Organizational Culture 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🎯 Personal Accountability 🤝 Coaching Mindset

The 17 Indisputable Laws of Teamwork

by John C. Maxwell • 2013

Seventeen non-negotiable principles for turning coworkers into a team that actually delivers.

4.16

4k+

🧱 Team Building 🚀 High Performance Teams 🌱 Leadership Development 🧠 Talent Development 🤝 Trust Building

The 17 Indisputable Laws of Teamwork Summary

The 17 Indisputable Laws of Teamwork 94%

Seventeen non-negotiable principles for turning coworkers into a team that actually delivers.

by John C. Maxwell 2013

4.16

4k+ ratings

🧱 Team Building 🚀 High Performance Teams 🌱 Leadership Development 🧠 Talent Development 🤝 Trust Building

The Code of Trust

by Robin Dreeke • 2017

What spies know about winning trust: five principles from a former FBI agent.

3.86

551

🧱 Trust Building 🕸️ Strategic Networking 🗣️ Influence Without Authority 🕵️ Human Intelligence 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

The Code of Trust 94%

What spies know about winning trust: five principles from a former FBI agent.

by Robin Dreeke 2017

3.86

551 ratings

🧱 Trust Building 🕸️ Strategic Networking 🗣️ Influence Without Authority 🕵️ Human Intelligence 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

Be Exceptional

by Joe Navarro • 2021

Exceptional isn't innate: five observable traits anyone can build, from a former FBI agent.

3.98

697

🏛️ Leadership Development 🛡️ Psychological Safety 👁️ Nonverbal Communication 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🤝 Trust Building

Be Exceptional 94%

Exceptional isn't innate: five observable traits anyone can build, from a former FBI agent.

by Joe Navarro 2021

3.98

697 ratings

🏛️ Leadership Development 🛡️ Psychological Safety 👁️ Nonverbal Communication 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🤝 Trust Building

People Follow You

by Jeb Blount • 2011

You depend on your team more than they depend on you. Lead accordingly.

4.17

232

🧑‍💼 People Management 🙏 Servant Leadership 🤝 Trust Building 👂 Active Listening 🎯 Employee Coaching

People Follow You 94%

You depend on your team more than they depend on you. Lead accordingly.

by Jeb Blount 2011

4.17

232 ratings

🧑‍💼 People Management 🙏 Servant Leadership 🤝 Trust Building 👂 Active Listening 🎯 Employee Coaching

The Motive

by Patrick Lencioni • 2020

Strategies fail and teams check out because most leaders never wanted the job, just the title.

4.24

5k+

🏢 Executive Leadership 👥 Team Management 🧭 Leadership Motivation 🗣️ Difficult Conversations 📋 Meeting Culture

The Motive 94%

Strategies fail and teams check out because most leaders never wanted the job, just the title.

by Patrick Lencioni 2020

4.24

5k+ ratings

🏢 Executive Leadership 👥 Team Management 🧭 Leadership Motivation 🗣️ Difficult Conversations 📋 Meeting Culture

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

🏢 Workplace Culture 🤝 Human-Centered Leadership 🛡️ Psychological Safety 🙌 Servant Leadership 🫂 Empathy At Work

Love as a Business Strategy 94%

The business case for love: how inclusion, trust, and forgiveness drive retention and innovation.

by Mohammad F. Anwar 2021

4.17

212 ratings

🏢 Workplace Culture 🤝 Human-Centered Leadership 🛡️ Psychological Safety 🙌 Servant Leadership 🫂 Empathy At Work

Best Team Ever

by David Burkus • 2023

Google couldn't find the perfect team formula. The missing ingredient wasn't talent.

3.88

171

🧱 Team Building 🏛️ Organizational Culture 🛡️ Psychological Safety 🔄 Team Dynamics 📊 Evidence-Based Management

Best Team Ever 94%

Google couldn't find the perfect team formula. The missing ingredient wasn't talent.

by David Burkus 2023

3.88

171 ratings

🧱 Team Building 🏛️ Organizational Culture 🛡️ Psychological Safety 🔄 Team Dynamics 📊 Evidence-Based Management

The Outward Mindset

by The Arbinger Institute • 2016

Workplace problems aren't behavior problems. They're perception problems. Fix the lens, not people.

4.02

3k+

🏢 Organizational Culture 🪞 Self-Deception 👁️ Perspective Taking 💙 Empathy At Work 🎯 Accountability

The Outward Mindset 94%

Workplace problems aren't behavior problems. They're perception problems. Fix the lens, not people.

by The Arbinger Institute 2016

4.02

3k+ ratings

🏢 Organizational Culture 🪞 Self-Deception 👁️ Perspective Taking 💙 Empathy At Work 🎯 Accountability

Conflict Without Casualties

by Nate Regier • 2017

Workplace drama follows a script you didn't write. Three skills flip it into productive conflict.

3.95

143

🔄 Conflict Transformation 🏢 Workplace Dynamics 💭 Emotional Responsibility 🔁 Relational Patterns 🛡️ Psychological Safety

Conflict Without Casualties 94%

Workplace drama follows a script you didn't write. Three skills flip it into productive conflict.

by Nate Regier 2017

3.95

143 ratings

🔄 Conflict Transformation 🏢 Workplace Dynamics 💭 Emotional Responsibility 🔁 Relational Patterns 🛡️ Psychological Safety

Everyday People, Extraordinary Leadership

by James M. Kouzes • 2020

No corner office required. The leadership practices that earn followership regardless of your title.

3.74

165

🪜 Informal Leadership 🧭 Values-Based Leadership 🤝 Credibility And Trust 🔭 Shared Vision 💪 Empowerment

Everyday People, Extraordinary Leadership Summary

Everyday People, Extraordinary Leadership 94%

No corner office required. The leadership practices that earn followership regardless of your title.

by James M. Kouzes 2020

3.74

165 ratings

🪜 Informal Leadership 🧭 Values-Based Leadership 🤝 Credibility And Trust 🔭 Shared Vision 💪 Empowerment

Winning Well

by Karin Hurt • 2016

Reject the false choice between hitting targets and being human: a manager's guide to both.

4.14

139

👥 People Management ⚖️ Balanced Leadership 📋 Workplace Accountability 🤝 Delegation Skills 🔒 Trust Building

Winning Well 94%

Reject the false choice between hitting targets and being human: a manager's guide to both.

by Karin Hurt 2016

4.14

139 ratings

👥 People Management ⚖️ Balanced Leadership 📋 Workplace Accountability 🤝 Delegation Skills 🔒 Trust Building

Stop Pulling the Ship!

by Matthew Overlund • 2020

Stop being the bottleneck. How to delegate ownership, build systems, and scale your leadership.

4.67

🏢 Organizational Leadership 🧲 Influence Without Authority 🌱 Team Empowerment 🤝 Trust Building 🧪 Failure And Learning

Stop Pulling the Ship! 94%

Stop being the bottleneck. How to delegate ownership, build systems, and scale your leadership.

by Matthew Overlund 2020

4.67

3 ratings

🏢 Organizational Leadership 🧲 Influence Without Authority 🌱 Team Empowerment 🤝 Trust Building 🧪 Failure And Learning

Move Fast and Fix Things

by Frances Frei • 2023

Your speed problem is actually a trust problem. Diagnose it Monday, accelerate by Friday.

3.62

600

🏢 Organizational Change 🤝 Trust Building 🛡️ Psychological Safety 💪 Empowered Teams 🌍 Inclusive Leadership

Move Fast and Fix Things 94%

Your speed problem is actually a trust problem. Diagnose it Monday, accelerate by Friday.

by Frances Frei 2023

3.62

600 ratings

🏢 Organizational Change 🤝 Trust Building 🛡️ Psychological Safety 💪 Empowered Teams 🌍 Inclusive Leadership

Strengths Based Leadership

by Tom Rath • 2007

Your team needs four distinct strengths. You probably hired people just like you.

3.95

14k+

🧱 Team Building 🌱 Talent Development 🧩 Diverse Teams 🤝 Building Trust 🔥 Motivational Leadership

Strengths Based Leadership 94%

Your team needs four distinct strengths. You probably hired people just like you.

by Tom Rath 2007

3.95

14k+ ratings

🧱 Team Building 🌱 Talent Development 🧩 Diverse Teams 🤝 Building Trust 🔥 Motivational Leadership

The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership

by John C. Maxwell • 1998

Why your title means nothing and your influence means everything: the twenty-one laws of leadership.

4.16

57k+

🧱 Leadership Development 🤝 Servant Leadership 🧭 Strategic Vision 🧩 Team Building 💎 Character Driven Leadership

The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership Summary

The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership 94%

Why your title means nothing and your influence means everything: the twenty-one laws of leadership.

by John C. Maxwell 1998

4.16

57k+ ratings

🧱 Leadership Development 🤝 Servant Leadership 🧭 Strategic Vision 🧩 Team Building 💎 Character Driven Leadership

Becoming a Person of Influence

by John C. Maxwell • 2012

Title and position get compliance. The nine practices that earn a following people give freely.

4.27

6k+

🫂 Servant Leadership 🛡️ Ethical Leadership 🌱 People Development 👂 Active Listening 🤝 Building Trust

Becoming a Person of Influence 94%

Title and position get compliance. The nine practices that earn a following people give freely.

by John C. Maxwell 2012

4.27

6k+ ratings

🫂 Servant Leadership 🛡️ Ethical Leadership 🌱 People Development 👂 Active Listening 🤝 Building Trust

The Character Edge

by Robert L. Caslen Jr. • 2020

Most leaders fail on character, not competence. The West Point model for making sure you don't.

4.02

196

🧭 Leadership Development 🧠 Positive Psychology 🏛️ Organizational Culture 💪 Resilience Training 🤝 Trust Building

The Character Edge 94%

Most leaders fail on character, not competence. The West Point model for making sure you don't.

by Robert L. Caslen Jr. 2020

4.02

196 ratings

🧭 Leadership Development 🧠 Positive Psychology 🏛️ Organizational Culture 💪 Resilience Training 🤝 Trust Building

Agile Conversations

by Douglas Squirrel • 2020

Agile fails in conversation, not process. Five dialogues that build the trust no tool can.

4.08

329

🔄 Organizational Change 💻 Software Teams 💬 Workplace Conversations 🛡️ Psychological Safety 🤝 Trust Building

Agile Conversations 94%

Agile fails in conversation, not process. Five dialogues that build the trust no tool can.

by Douglas Squirrel 2020

4.08

329 ratings

🔄 Organizational Change 💻 Software Teams 💬 Workplace Conversations 🛡️ Psychological Safety 🤝 Trust Building

Care to Dare

by George Kohlrieser • 2012

Safety and stretch are two halves of a leader's job. Most only supply one.

4.16

184

🧠 Leadership Psychology 🔗 Attachment Theory 🛡️ Psychological Safety 🔄 Change Management 🤝 Trust Building

Care to Dare 94%

Safety and stretch are two halves of a leader's job. Most only supply one.

by George Kohlrieser 2012

4.16

184 ratings

🧠 Leadership Psychology 🔗 Attachment Theory 🛡️ Psychological Safety 🔄 Change Management 🤝 Trust Building

Revolutionize Teamwork

by Eric Coryell • 2019

Three kinds of teams: only one handles pressure without you. Here's how to build it.

3.92

🧩 Team Accountability 🏗️ Organizational Design 🎯 Decision Rights 📊 Team Metrics 💬 Feedback Culture

Revolutionize Teamwork 94%

Three kinds of teams: only one handles pressure without you. Here's how to build it.

by Eric Coryell 2019

3.92

95 ratings

🧩 Team Accountability 🏗️ Organizational Design 🎯 Decision Rights 📊 Team Metrics 💬 Feedback Culture

Fierce Conversations

by Susan Scott • 2002

The conversation you're avoiding is costing you. Seven steps for finally having it.

4.00

11k+

🗣️ Tough Conversations ⚡ Conflict Resolution 💬 Authentic Dialogue 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 👂 Active Listening

Fierce Conversations 94%

The conversation you're avoiding is costing you. Seven steps for finally having it.

by Susan Scott 2002

4.00

11k+ ratings

🗣️ Tough Conversations ⚡ Conflict Resolution 💬 Authentic Dialogue 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 👂 Active Listening

The Gift of Struggle

by Bobby Herrera • 2019

The hardest chapters of your life are the leadership advantage nobody taught you to claim.

4.01

365

🏢 Organizational Culture 🎭 Authentic Leadership 🤝 Trust Building 💪 Adversity As Advantage 🎯 Coaching Leadership

The Gift of Struggle 94%

The hardest chapters of your life are the leadership advantage nobody taught you to claim.

by Bobby Herrera 2019

4.01

365 ratings

🏢 Organizational Culture 🎭 Authentic Leadership 🤝 Trust Building 💪 Adversity As Advantage 🎯 Coaching Leadership

Conscious Business

by Fred Kofman • 2005

Your worst workplace moments are not obstacles. They are the leadership curriculum you never got.

4.03

2k+

🧭 Values-Based Leadership 🏢 Organizational Culture 🎯 Personal Responsibility 🤝 Conflict Resolution 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

Conscious Business 94%

Your worst workplace moments are not obstacles. They are the leadership curriculum you never got.

by Fred Kofman 2005

4.03

2k+ ratings

🧭 Values-Based Leadership 🏢 Organizational Culture 🎯 Personal Responsibility 🤝 Conflict Resolution 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

IIMA - Managers Who Make A Difference

by T.V. Rao • 2010

Your team's engagement is a math problem. The formula most managers ignore.

4.11

🎯 Management Competencies 👥 People Management 💪 Personal Agency ⚖️ Integrity In Leadership 🤝 Trust Building

IIMA - Managers Who Make A Difference Summary

IIMA - Managers Who Make A Difference 94%

Your team's engagement is a math problem. The formula most managers ignore.

by T.V. Rao 2010

4.11

57 ratings

🎯 Management Competencies 👥 People Management 💪 Personal Agency ⚖️ Integrity In Leadership 🤝 Trust Building

High Road Leadership

by John C. Maxwell • 2024

How to lead with integrity, unite a team, and put people first when the world pulls apart.

4.43

989

🤲 Servant Leadership ⚖️ Business Ethics 🤝 Inclusive Leadership 🎭 Authentic Leadership 🧘 Emotional Resilience

High Road Leadership 94%

How to lead with integrity, unite a team, and put people first when the world pulls apart.

by John C. Maxwell 2024

4.43

989 ratings

🤲 Servant Leadership ⚖️ Business Ethics 🤝 Inclusive Leadership 🎭 Authentic Leadership 🧘 Emotional Resilience

Trust and Inspire

by Stephen M.R. Covey • 2022

Five forces killed controlling leadership. The new way: model trust, extend it, inspire purpose.

3.93

2k+

🤝 Trust-Based Leadership 🛡️ Servant Leadership 🔥 Intrinsic Motivation 🌱 Talent Development 🏢 Workplace Culture

Trust and Inspire 94%

Five forces killed controlling leadership. The new way: model trust, extend it, inspire purpose.

by Stephen M.R. Covey 2022

3.93

2k+ ratings

🤝 Trust-Based Leadership 🛡️ Servant Leadership 🔥 Intrinsic Motivation 🌱 Talent Development 🏢 Workplace Culture

The Way of the Shepherd

by Kevin Leman • 2004

Your MBA taught you strategy. A shepherd teaches seven rules for leading real, reluctant people.

4.35

4k+

🧑‍💼 People Management 📈 Employee Development ❤️ Servant Leadership 🐑 Shepherd Leadership 📖 Leadership Parables

The Way of the Shepherd 94%

Your MBA taught you strategy. A shepherd teaches seven rules for leading real, reluctant people.

by Kevin Leman 2004

4.35

4k+ ratings

🧑‍💼 People Management 📈 Employee Development ❤️ Servant Leadership 🐑 Shepherd Leadership 📖 Leadership Parables

The Practice of Adaptive Leadership

by Ronald A. Heifetz • 2009

Stop solving problems for your team: manage stress, surface hidden dynamics, lead lasting change.

4.05

2k+

🔄 Organizational Change 🧠 Systems Thinking 👥 Group Dynamics ⚖️ Conflict Resolution 💬 Difficult Conversations

The Practice of Adaptive Leadership Summary

The Practice of Adaptive Leadership 94%

Stop solving problems for your team: manage stress, surface hidden dynamics, lead lasting change.

by Ronald A. Heifetz 2009

4.05

2k+ ratings

🔄 Organizational Change 🧠 Systems Thinking 👥 Group Dynamics ⚖️ Conflict Resolution 💬 Difficult Conversations

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