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The Amazon Management System Summary
The Amazon Management System
The Ultimate Digital Business Engine That Creates Extraordinary Value for Both Customers and Shareholders
by Ram Charan 2019 178 pages
4.04
399 ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
Negotiation Summary
Negotiation
by Brian Tracy 2013 112 pages
3.95
500+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Psychology
80/20 Your Life! How To Get More Done With Less Effort And Change Your Life In The Process! Summary
80/20 Your Life! How To Get More Done With Less Effort And Change Your Life In The Process!
by Damon Zahariades 2018 180 pages
3.78
1k+ ratings
Productivity
Self Help
Personal Development
Lean Six Sigma Summary
Lean Six Sigma
combining Six Sigma quality with lean speed
by Michael L. George 2002 300 pages
3.69
232 ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Judgment In Managerial Decision Making Summary
Judgment In Managerial Decision Making
by Max H. Bazerman 1986 241 pages
3.97
500+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Management
FYI Summary
FYI
For Your Improvement, A Guide for Development and Coaching
by Michael M. Lombardo 1996 630 pages
4.27
500+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Self Help
Dealing with Difficult People Summary
Dealing with Difficult People
by Harvard Business Review 2007 82 pages
3.66
1k+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Self Help
The Ultimate Question 2.0 Summary
The Ultimate Question 2.0
How Net Promoter Companies Thrive in a Customer-Driven World
by Fred Reichheld 2011 290 pages
3.87
1k+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
Thinking Strategically Summary
Thinking Strategically
The Competitive Edge in Business, Politics, and Everyday Life
by Avinash K. Dixit 1991 416 pages
3.86
3k+ ratings
Business
Economics
Politics
The World's Most Powerful Leadership Principle Summary
The World's Most Powerful Leadership Principle
How to Become a Servant Leader
by James C. Hunter 2004 224 pages
3.99
500+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Self Help
The Business of Venture Capital Summary
The Business of Venture Capital
Insights from Leading Practitioners on the Art of Raising a Fund, Deal Structuring, Value Creation, and Exit Strategies
by Mahendra Ramsinghani 2011 432 pages
4.32
500+ ratings
Business
Finance
Startup
Leadershift Summary
Leadershift
The 11 Essential Changes Every Leader Must Embrace
by John C. Maxwell 2019 288 pages
4.25
2k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Self Help
Managing the Nonprofit Organization Summary
Managing the Nonprofit Organization
Principles and Practices
by Peter F. Drucker 1990
3.99
1k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Getting Things Done Summary
Getting Things Done
The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
by David Allen 2001 352 pages
4.00
100k+ ratings
Productivity
Business
Self Help
Swim with the Sharks Without Being Eaten Alive Summary
Swim with the Sharks Without Being Eaten Alive
Outsell, Outmanage, Outmotivate, and Outnegotiate Your Competition
by Harvey MacKay 1988 288 pages
3.93
6k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Leadership
Harvard Business Review Leader's Handbook Summary
Harvard Business Review Leader's Handbook
Make an Impact, Inspire Your Organization, and Get to the Next Level
by Ron Ashkenas 2018 224 pages
3.94
241 ratings
Leadership
Business
Self Help
The Essential HR Handbook Summary
The Essential HR Handbook
A Quick and Handy Resource for Any Manager or HR Professional
by Sharon Armstrong 2008 247 pages
3.62
460 ratings
Historical Romance
Business
Leadership
The Art of Problem Solving Summary
The Art of Problem Solving
Accompanied by Ackoff's Fables
by Russell L. Ackoff 1978 240 pages
3.94
161 ratings
Business
Management
Reference
Own the Room Summary
Own the Room
Discover Your Signature Voice to Master Your Leadership Presence
by Amy Jen Su 2013 240 pages
3.74
500+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Gods of Management Summary
Gods of Management
The Changing Work of Organizations
by Charles B. Handy 1986 268 pages
3.78
144 ratings
Management
Business
Leadership
Positive Leadership Summary
Positive Leadership
Strategies for Extraordinary Performance
by Kim S. Cameron 2008 144 pages
3.74
500+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Psychology
The Introverted Leader Summary
The Introverted Leader
Building on Your Quiet Strength
by Jennifer B. Kahnweiler 2009 176 pages
3.28
1k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Self Help
Scrum Mastery Summary
Scrum Mastery
From Good To Great Servant-Leadership
by Geoff Watts 2013 288 pages
4.23
1k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Management
Hostage at the Table Summary
Hostage at the Table
How Leaders Can Overcome Conflict, Influence Others, and Raise Performance
by George Kohlrieser 2006 272 pages
4.07
500+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Getting Naked Summary
Getting Naked
A Business Fable about Shedding the Three Fears That Sabotage Client Loyalty
by Patrick Lencioni 2002 240 pages
4.20
6k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
The Silo Effect Summary
The Silo Effect
The Peril of Expertise and the Promise of Breaking Down Barriers
by Gillian Tett 2014 304 pages
3.76
1k+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
Selling to Big Companies Summary
Selling to Big Companies
by Jill Konrath 2005 272 pages
3.89
500+ ratings
Business
Management
Entrepreneurship
Helping People Change Summary
Helping People Change
Coaching with Compassion for Lifelong Learning and Growth
by Richard E. Boyatzis 2019 217 pages
3.92
500+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Management
Mindful Self-Discipline Summary
Mindful Self-Discipline
Living with Purpose and Achieving Your Goals in a World of Distractions
by Giovanni Dienstmann 2021 458 pages
4.29
313 ratings
Self Help
Productivity
Personal Growth
Hard Facts, Dangerous Half-Truths, and Total Nonsense Summary
Hard Facts, Dangerous Half-Truths, and Total Nonsense
Profiting from Evidence-based Management
by Jeffrey Pfeffer 2006 288 pages
3.87
500+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
The Vision Driven Leader Summary
The Vision Driven Leader
10 Questions to Focus Your Efforts, Energize Your Team, and Scale Your Business
by Michael Hyatt 2020 238 pages
4.16
1k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Management
The Failure of Risk Management Summary
The Failure of Risk Management
Why It's Broken and How to Fix It
by Douglas W. Hubbard 2009 367 pages
3.95
413 ratings
Business
Finance
Management
The Unspoken Rules Summary
The Unspoken Rules
Secrets to Starting Your Career Off Right
by Gorick Ng 2021 253 pages
4.24
1k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Personal Development
The HR Value Proposition Summary
The HR Value Proposition
by Dave Ulrich 2005 338 pages
3.92
224 ratings
Business
Historical Romance
Management
Why Startups Fail Summary
Why Startups Fail
A New Roadmap for Entrepreneurial Success
by Tom Eisenmann 2021 329 pages
4.13
497 ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Startup
HBR's 10 Must Reads for New Managers (with bonus article “How Managers Become Leaders” by Michael D. Watkins) Summary
HBR's 10 Must Reads for New Managers (with bonus article “How Managers Become Leaders” by Michael D. Watkins)
by Linda A. Hill 2017 152 pages
4.21
318 ratings
Business
Management
Professional Development
The Star Principle Summary
The Star Principle
by Richard Koch 2008 272 pages
4.18
378 ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Self Help
Rise Summary
Rise
3 Practical Steps for Advancing Your Career, Standing Out as a Leader, and Liking Your Life
by Patty Azzarello 2012 288 pages
4.42
1k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Self Help
Negotiating Rationally Summary
Negotiating Rationally
by Max H. Bazerman 1991 196 pages
3.83
317 ratings
Business
Management
Communication
The Successful Business Plan Summary
The Successful Business Plan
Secrets & Strategies
by Rhonda Abrams 1991 417 pages
3.90
278 ratings
Business
Reference
Entrepreneurship
Everyday People, Extraordinary Leadership Summary
Everyday People, Extraordinary Leadership
How to Make a Difference Regardless of Your Title, Role, or Authority
by James M. Kouzes 2020 207 pages
3.74
165 ratings
Leadership
Self Help
Management
On Emotional Intelligence Summary
On Emotional Intelligence
by Harvard Business Review 2015 166 pages
3.93
2k+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Leadership
A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge Summary
A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge
by Project Management Institute 1995 589 pages
3.70
5k+ ratings
Business
Management
Reference
Six Thinking Hats Summary
Six Thinking Hats
by Edward de Bono 2017 192 pages
3.71
13k+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Self Help
Essentials of Negotiation Summary
Essentials of Negotiation
by Roy J. Lewicki 1996 304 pages
3.75
484 ratings
Business
Leadership
Textbooks
The Choice Summary
The Choice
by Eliyahu M. Goldratt 2008 240 pages
4.23
500+ ratings
Business
Management
Philosophy
Diagnosing and Changing Organizational Culture Summary
Diagnosing and Changing Organizational Culture
Based on the Competing Values Framework
by Kim S. Cameron 1998 288 pages
3.95
451 ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Netflixed Summary
Netflixed
The Epic Battle for America's Eyeballs
by Gina Keating 2012 304 pages
3.97
1k+ ratings
Business
History
Technology
A Sense of Urgency Summary
A Sense of Urgency
by John P. Kotter 2008 208 pages
3.73
2k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
48-Hour Start-up Summary
48-Hour Start-up
From idea to launch in 1 weekend
by Fraser Doherty 2017 224 pages
3.84
500+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Startup
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