👔 C-Suite Leadership

Insights into the rarefied pressures and strategic thinking required at the highest levels of corporate leadership, from CEOs to chief officers.

The Chief Financial Officer

by Jason Karaian • 2014

The CFO: from bookkeeper to CEO co-pilot and the most versatile leader in the firm.

3.53

156

💼 Corporate Finance 🏢 Executive Leadership 🤝 C-Suite Dynamics 🛡️ Financial Stewardship 📈 Investor Relations

The Chief Financial Officer 92%

The CFO: from bookkeeper to CEO co-pilot and the most versatile leader in the firm.

by Jason Karaian 2014

3.53

156 ratings

💼 Corporate Finance 🏢 Executive Leadership 🤝 C-Suite Dynamics 🛡️ Financial Stewardship 📈 Investor Relations

Hot Seat

by Jeff Immelt • 2021

Inheriting an icon, he faced 9/11, a financial meltdown, and the shadow of his predecessor.

3.97

898

🏢 Corporate Leadership 🌪️ Crisis Management 🪑 CEO Memoirs 🪞 Radical Transparency 🪜 Executive Succession

Hot Seat 92%

Inheriting an icon, he faced 9/11, a financial meltdown, and the shadow of his predecessor.

by Jeff Immelt 2021

3.97

898 ratings

🏢 Corporate Leadership 🌪️ Crisis Management 🪑 CEO Memoirs 🪞 Radical Transparency 🪜 Executive Succession

CEO Excellence

by Carolyn Dewar • 2022

The data reveals a small set of practices that separate great CEOs from everyone else.

4.16

2k+

🧭 Ceo Playbook 🏢 Executive Leadership 🔄 Organizational Change 👥 Team Effectiveness 📋 Board Governance

CEO Excellence 92%

The data reveals a small set of practices that separate great CEOs from everyone else.

by Carolyn Dewar 2022

4.16

2k+ ratings

🧭 Ceo Playbook 🏢 Executive Leadership 🔄 Organizational Change 👥 Team Effectiveness 📋 Board Governance

HBR's 10 Must Reads 2020

by Harvard Business Review • 2019

CEOs average 37 meetings a week. The data-backed rules for spending your scarcest resource.

3.85

228

🏢 Executive Leadership ⏰ Time Management 🔄 Strategic Delegation 📋 Meeting Efficiency 📊 Data-Driven Leadership

HBR's 10 Must Reads 2020 92%

CEOs average 37 meetings a week. The data-backed rules for spending your scarcest resource.

by Harvard Business Review 2019

3.85

228 ratings

🏢 Executive Leadership ⏰ Time Management 🔄 Strategic Delegation 📋 Meeting Efficiency 📊 Data-Driven Leadership

Boards That Deliver

by Ram Charan • 2005

Most boards waste their power on compliance. The ones that don't build companies worth more.

3.80

147

🏢 Corporate Governance 👥 Group Dynamics 👤 CEO Succession 💰 Executive Compensation 🌱 Talent Pipeline

Boards That Deliver 92%

Most boards waste their power on compliance. The ones that don't build companies worth more.

by Ram Charan 2005

3.80

147 ratings

🏢 Corporate Governance 👥 Group Dynamics 👤 CEO Succession 💰 Executive Compensation 🌱 Talent Pipeline

The CEO Next Door

by Elena L. Botelho • 2018

A study of thousands of CEOs found four behaviors predict success. Charisma didn't make the list.

4.03

1k+

🧑‍💼 Executive Leadership 🚀 Career Acceleration ⚡ Executive Decision Making 🤝 Stakeholder Management 🛡️ Dependable Leadership

The CEO Next Door 92%

A study of thousands of CEOs found four behaviors predict success. Charisma didn't make the list.

by Elena L. Botelho 2018

4.03

1k+ ratings

🧑‍💼 Executive Leadership 🚀 Career Acceleration ⚡ Executive Decision Making 🤝 Stakeholder Management 🛡️ Dependable Leadership

Confronting Reality

by Larry Bossidy • 2004

Face the facts competitors ignore: the practice that separates survivors from the disrupted.

3.80

295

🏢 Corporate Leadership ♟️ Business Strategy 🔄 Organizational Change ⚡ Industry Disruption 🧩 Business Model Design

Confronting Reality 92%

Face the facts competitors ignore: the practice that separates survivors from the disrupted.

by Larry Bossidy 2004

3.80

295 ratings

🏢 Corporate Leadership ♟️ Business Strategy 🔄 Organizational Change ⚡ Industry Disruption 🧩 Business Model Design

A CEO Only Does Three Things

by Trey Taylor • 2020

Only three priorities deserve a CEO's attention. Everything else is a distraction with a salary.

4.08

479

👔 Executive Leadership 🏢 Company Culture 👥 Talent Management 📊 Business Metrics 💎 Values Leadership

A CEO Only Does Three Things 92%

Only three priorities deserve a CEO's attention. Everything else is a distraction with a salary.

by Trey Taylor 2020

4.08

479 ratings

👔 Executive Leadership 🏢 Company Culture 👥 Talent Management 📊 Business Metrics 💎 Values Leadership

The Four Dilemmas of the CEO

by Tom Biesinger • 2017

Seven out of ten CEO hours go to operations, not strategy. Four pivots that reverse the ratio.

4.00

🧭 Ceo Playbooks 🎯 Strategic Focus 🔗 Team Alignment 🧩 Talent Management 🔋 Personal Sustainability

The Four Dilemmas of the CEO 92%

Seven out of ten CEO hours go to operations, not strategy. Four pivots that reverse the ratio.

by Tom Biesinger 2017

4.00

12 ratings

🧭 Ceo Playbooks 🎯 Strategic Focus 🔗 Team Alignment 🧩 Talent Management 🔋 Personal Sustainability

Amp It Up

by Frank Slootman • 2022

You're moving too slow and tolerating too much. A three-time CEO's guide to fixing both.

4.01

4k+

🏢 Organizational Culture 👥 Talent Strategy 📈 Scaling Startups ⚡ Execution Management ⚔️ Competitive Strategy

Amp It Up 92%

You're moving too slow and tolerating too much. A three-time CEO's guide to fixing both.

by Frank Slootman 2022

4.01

4k+ ratings

🏢 Organizational Culture 👥 Talent Strategy 📈 Scaling Startups ⚡ Execution Management ⚔️ Competitive Strategy

The CEO Test

by Adam Bryant • 2021

The recurring challenges that separate thriving leaders from the rest, and how to navigate them.

4.12

286

🏢 Executive Leadership 🏛️ Organizational Culture 👥 Team Building 🔄 Change Management ⚡ Crisis Leadership

The CEO Test 91%

The recurring challenges that separate thriving leaders from the rest, and how to navigate them.

by Adam Bryant 2021

4.12

286 ratings

🏢 Executive Leadership 🏛️ Organizational Culture 👥 Team Building 🔄 Change Management ⚡ Crisis Leadership

How to Lead

by David M. Rubenstein • 2020

The one trait great leaders share, from CEOs to generals, is not charisma.

3.84

2k+

🎙️ Ceo Interviews 🚨 Crisis Management 🛡️ Ethical Leadership 📚 Continuous Learning 🔭 Visionary Leadership

How to Lead 91%

The one trait great leaders share, from CEOs to generals, is not charisma.

by David M. Rubenstein 2020

3.84

2k+ ratings

🎙️ Ceo Interviews 🚨 Crisis Management 🛡️ Ethical Leadership 📚 Continuous Learning 🔭 Visionary Leadership

HBR's 10 Must Reads Boxed Set (6 Books)

by Harvard Business Publishing • 2011

HBR's six-volume leadership curriculum: strategy, tough feedback, and the daily practice of leading.

4.39

353

🏢 Executive Leadership 🎯 Business Strategy 🌱 Leadership Development ⏰ Time Management 💬 Feedback And Coaching

HBR's 10 Must Reads Boxed Set (6 Books) Summary

HBR's 10 Must Reads Boxed Set (6 Books) 91%

HBR's six-volume leadership curriculum: strategy, tough feedback, and the daily practice of leading.

by Harvard Business Publishing 2011

4.39

353 ratings

🏢 Executive Leadership 🎯 Business Strategy 🌱 Leadership Development ⏰ Time Management 💬 Feedback And Coaching

Great Ceos Are Lazy

by Jim Schleckser • 2016

One bottleneck at a time: how top CEOs multiply output by doing less, not more.

4.26

393

👔 Ceo Leadership 📊 Corporate Strategy 🔗 Constraint Removal 🌱 Talent Development 🏗️ Business Model Design

Great Ceos Are Lazy 91%

One bottleneck at a time: how top CEOs multiply output by doing less, not more.

by Jim Schleckser 2016

4.26

393 ratings

👔 Ceo Leadership 📊 Corporate Strategy 🔗 Constraint Removal 🌱 Talent Development 🏗️ Business Model Design

Winning Now, Winning Later

by David M. Cote • 2020

Most leaders pick quarterly wins or long-term bets. A Honeywell CEO's method for delivering both.

4.03

560

🔄 Corporate Turnarounds 📖 Ceo Memoirs ⏳ Short-Termism ⚙️ Process Improvement 🏢 Corporate Culture

Winning Now, Winning Later 91%

Most leaders pick quarterly wins or long-term bets. A Honeywell CEO's method for delivering both.

by David M. Cote 2020

4.03

560 ratings

🔄 Corporate Turnarounds 📖 Ceo Memoirs ⏳ Short-Termism ⚙️ Process Improvement 🏢 Corporate Culture

Startup Boards

by Brad Feld • 2013

Your board costs equity and hours. The playbook for earning back more than you give up.

4.06

607

🏛️ Board Governance 🚀 Startup Founders 💰 Venture Capital 🧭 Startup Leadership 🔄 Founder Transitions

Startup Boards 91%

Your board costs equity and hours. The playbook for earning back more than you give up.

by Brad Feld 2013

4.06

607 ratings

🏛️ Board Governance 🚀 Startup Founders 💰 Venture Capital 🧭 Startup Leadership 🔄 Founder Transitions

The AI-Driven Leader

by Geoff Woods • 2024

AI writes your memos. It could sharpen your strategy instead. Most leaders never learn how.

3.88

2k+

🤖 AI In Business 🧠 Strategic Thinking 👔 Executive Leadership 🎯 Decision Making 🏔️ Goal Setting

The AI-Driven Leader 91%

AI writes your memos. It could sharpen your strategy instead. Most leaders never learn how.

by Geoff Woods 2024

3.88

2k+ ratings

🤖 AI In Business 🧠 Strategic Thinking 👔 Executive Leadership 🎯 Decision Making 🏔️ Goal Setting

The Vision Driven Leader

by Michael Hyatt • 2020

The difference between a manager and a leader is one document. Here is the template.

4.16

1k+

🎯 Strategic Visioning 📈 Scaling Businesses 👁️ Visionary Leadership 🧭 Organizational Clarity 🔄 Business Reinvention

The Vision Driven Leader 91%

The difference between a manager and a leader is one document. Here is the template.

by Michael Hyatt 2020

4.16

1k+ ratings

🎯 Strategic Visioning 📈 Scaling Businesses 👁️ Visionary Leadership 🧭 Organizational Clarity 🔄 Business Reinvention

The Ride of a Lifetime

by Robert Iger • 2019

Disrupt yourself first, preserve what you buy, lead with optimism: a Disney CEO's playbook.

4.40

97k+

🏢 Corporate Leadership 🎬 Entertainment Business 🎨 Creative Management 🤝 Mergers And Acquisitions 💡 Innovation Strategy

The Ride of a Lifetime 91%

Disrupt yourself first, preserve what you buy, lead with optimism: a Disney CEO's playbook.

by Robert Iger 2019

4.40

97k+ ratings

🏢 Corporate Leadership 🎬 Entertainment Business 🎨 Creative Management 🤝 Mergers And Acquisitions 💡 Innovation Strategy

Beyond Entrepreneurship

by Jim Collins • 1992

Twelve principles for building a lasting company, starting with who you let on the team.

4.11

403

💼 Venture Building 👥 Team Building 🎯 Vision And Purpose 🔀 Paradoxical Thinking 🔍 Strategic Focus

Beyond Entrepreneurship 91%

Twelve principles for building a lasting company, starting with who you let on the team.

by Jim Collins 1992

4.11

403 ratings

💼 Venture Building 👥 Team Building 🎯 Vision And Purpose 🔀 Paradoxical Thinking 🔍 Strategic Focus

Strategy That Works

by Paul Leinwand • 2016

Close the gap between strategy and execution: build a few signature capabilities.

3.88

275

🏢 Corporate Strategy 🎯 Strategic Execution 🛠️ Capability Building 🔗 Organizational Alignment 💰 Cost Optimization

Strategy That Works 91%

Close the gap between strategy and execution: build a few signature capabilities.

by Paul Leinwand 2016

3.88

275 ratings

🏢 Corporate Strategy 🎯 Strategic Execution 🛠️ Capability Building 🔗 Organizational Alignment 💰 Cost Optimization

How Boards Work

by Dambisa Moyo • 2021

Approval-only boards are dead. Co-creation, CEO ethics, and cultural oversight now define the role.

3.58

290

🏛️ Corporate Governance 🌱 ESG Oversight 📢 Shareholder Activism 🔄 CEO Succession 💼 Corporate Culture

How Boards Work 91%

Approval-only boards are dead. Co-creation, CEO ethics, and cultural oversight now define the role.

by Dambisa Moyo 2021

3.58

290 ratings

🏛️ Corporate Governance 🌱 ESG Oversight 📢 Shareholder Activism 🔄 CEO Succession 💼 Corporate Culture

No Bullsh*t Leadership

by Chris Hirst • 2019

A playbook for everyday leaders: clear aims, fast decisions, and a culture that outperforms.

3.77

518

👥 Everyday Leadership 🔄 Culture Transformation 🎬 Execution Over Strategy 🔀 Distributed Leadership 💼 Talent Retention

No Bullsh*t Leadership 91%

A playbook for everyday leaders: clear aims, fast decisions, and a culture that outperforms.

by Chris Hirst 2019

3.77

518 ratings

👥 Everyday Leadership 🔄 Culture Transformation 🎬 Execution Over Strategy 🔀 Distributed Leadership 💼 Talent Retention

CTO Excellence in 100 Days

by Etienne de Bruin • 2023

100 days to earn trust, build strategy, and lead technology: the CTO playbook.

3.72

👷 Engineering Leadership 🚪 Executive Onboarding 📊 Technology Strategy 📅 First 100 Days 🤝 Collaborative Leadership

CTO Excellence in 100 Days 91%

100 days to earn trust, build strategy, and lead technology: the CTO playbook.

by Etienne de Bruin 2023

3.72

71 ratings

👷 Engineering Leadership 🚪 Executive Onboarding 📊 Technology Strategy 📅 First 100 Days 🤝 Collaborative Leadership

Making Strategy Work

by Lawrence G. Hrebiniak • 2005

Execution is harder than strategy. A framework for aligning structure, culture, and incentives.

3.70

162

🎯 Strategy Execution 🏢 Corporate Strategy 🔗 Organizational Alignment 🔄 Change Management 📊 Performance Management

Making Strategy Work 91%

Execution is harder than strategy. A framework for aligning structure, culture, and incentives.

by Lawrence G. Hrebiniak 2005

3.70

162 ratings

🎯 Strategy Execution 🏢 Corporate Strategy 🔗 Organizational Alignment 🔄 Change Management 📊 Performance Management

Centered Leadership

by Joanna Barsh • 2014

Most leadership advice skips the fuel gauge. Here's how purpose, mindset, and renewal fill the tank.

3.72

109

🎯 Purpose-Driven Leadership 👔 Executive Presence ⚡ Energy Management 🧠 Mindset Reframing 🤝 Trust Building

Centered Leadership 91%

Most leadership advice skips the fuel gauge. Here's how purpose, mindset, and renewal fill the tank.

by Joanna Barsh 2014

3.72

109 ratings

🎯 Purpose-Driven Leadership 👔 Executive Presence ⚡ Energy Management 🧠 Mindset Reframing 🤝 Trust Building

Judgment

by Noel M. Tichy • 2007

Some leaders win, others lose. The difference is judgment, not a gift, but a process.

3.70

210

🏢 Executive Leadership 🧭 Decision Making 🚨 Crisis Management 🎯 Strategy Execution 👥 Talent Decisions

Judgment 91%

Some leaders win, others lose. The difference is judgment, not a gift, but a process.

by Noel M. Tichy 2007

3.70

210 ratings

🏢 Executive Leadership 🧭 Decision Making 🚨 Crisis Management 🎯 Strategy Execution 👥 Talent Decisions

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 91%

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 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 91%

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

Strategy Rules

by David B. Yoffie • 2015

Gates, Grove, and Jobs ran three very different companies. Their strategy playbook was the same.

3.82

629

🎯 Strategic Management 💻 Tech Leadership 🏗️ Platform Economics 🏛️ Organizational Design 🎲 Strategic Risk-Taking

Strategy Rules 91%

Gates, Grove, and Jobs ran three very different companies. Their strategy playbook was the same.

by David B. Yoffie 2015

3.82

629 ratings

🎯 Strategic Management 💻 Tech Leadership 🏗️ Platform Economics 🏛️ Organizational Design 🎲 Strategic Risk-Taking

Hit Refresh

by Satya Nadella • 2017

Microsoft's third CEO inherited a know-it-all giant. His turnaround began with one word: empathy.

3.79

18k+

🔄 Corporate Turnarounds 📖 Ceo Memoirs 🌊 Culture Change 💗 Leading With Empathy 🌱 Growth Mindset

Hit Refresh 91%

Microsoft's third CEO inherited a know-it-all giant. His turnaround began with one word: empathy.

by Satya Nadella 2017

3.79

18k+ ratings

🔄 Corporate Turnarounds 📖 Ceo Memoirs 🌊 Culture Change 💗 Leading With Empathy 🌱 Growth Mindset

The Advantage

by Patrick Lencioni • 2012

The competitive advantage hiding in plain sight: a leadership team that actually trusts each other.

4.13

16k+

🏢 Organizational Culture 🤝 Team Dynamics 👔 Executive Leadership 🎯 Organizational Alignment 🔐 Trust Building

The Advantage 91%

The competitive advantage hiding in plain sight: a leadership team that actually trusts each other.

by Patrick Lencioni 2012

4.13

16k+ ratings

🏢 Organizational Culture 🤝 Team Dynamics 👔 Executive Leadership 🎯 Organizational Alignment 🔐 Trust Building

Winning

by Jack Welch • 2005

Three rules for winning: demand honesty, reward the best decisively, and never tolerate mediocrity.

3.86

43k+

👔 Corporate Leadership 🏛️ Organizational Culture 📊 Performance Management 🧑‍💼 Talent Management 🗣️ Workplace Candor

Winning 91%

Three rules for winning: demand honesty, reward the best decisively, and never tolerate mediocrity.

by Jack Welch 2005

3.86

43k+ ratings

👔 Corporate Leadership 🏛️ Organizational Culture 📊 Performance Management 🧑‍💼 Talent Management 🗣️ Workplace Candor

Only the Paranoid Survive

by Andrew S. Grove • 1996

Spot a tenfold industry shift, survive the chaos, and pivot before the old rules bury you.

3.98

11k+

🏢 Corporate Strategy 🔀 Industry Disruption 🚨 Crisis Management 🔄 Strategic Pivots 🗣️ Debate Culture

Only the Paranoid Survive 91%

Spot a tenfold industry shift, survive the chaos, and pivot before the old rules bury you.

by Andrew S. Grove 1996

3.98

11k+ ratings

🏢 Corporate Strategy 🔀 Industry Disruption 🚨 Crisis Management 🔄 Strategic Pivots 🗣️ Debate Culture

How the Best Leaders Lead

by Brian Tracy • 2009

Ten battlefields of leadership, from hiring to simplification, and the checklists to win each one.

4.03

394

🤝 Executive Leadership 🪖 Military Strategy For Business 🧲 Talent Acquisition 🧩 Team Building 🧠 Systematic Problem Solving

How the Best Leaders Lead 91%

Ten battlefields of leadership, from hiring to simplification, and the checklists to win each one.

by Brian Tracy 2009

4.03

394 ratings

🤝 Executive Leadership 🪖 Military Strategy For Business 🧲 Talent Acquisition 🧩 Team Building 🧠 Systematic Problem Solving

Leadership Conversations

by Alan S. Berson • 2012

Promoted on skill, then stalled. Four conversation types your old job never demanded.

4.12

🏢 Executive Leadership 🔄 Management Transitions 💬 Leadership Conversations 🧑‍🏫 Coaching And Mentoring 🗣️ Open Communication

Leadership Conversations 91%

Promoted on skill, then stalled. Four conversation types your old job never demanded.

by Alan S. Berson 2012

4.12

92 ratings

🏢 Executive Leadership 🔄 Management Transitions 💬 Leadership Conversations 🧑‍🏫 Coaching And Mentoring 🗣️ Open Communication

Strategic Leadership

by John Adair • 2010

The three functions every leader must balance, and how to scale them from team to enterprise.

3.38

🗺️ Strategic Planning 🏢 Organizational Leadership 🪖 Military Leadership 🧱 Team Building ⚙️ Execution

Strategic Leadership 91%

The three functions every leader must balance, and how to scale them from team to enterprise.

by John Adair 2010

3.38

45 ratings

🗺️ Strategic Planning 🏢 Organizational Leadership 🪖 Military Leadership 🧱 Team Building ⚙️ Execution

Elizabeth I CEO

by Alan Axelrod • 2000

Outlast rivals, command loyalty, turn crises into triumphs: Elizabeth I's playbook for leaders.

3.67

406

👑 Historical Leadership 🎭 Personal Branding ⚡ Crisis Leadership ⚖️ Power Dynamics ♟️ Political Maneuvering

Elizabeth I CEO 91%

Outlast rivals, command loyalty, turn crises into triumphs: Elizabeth I's playbook for leaders.

by Alan Axelrod 2000

3.67

406 ratings

👑 Historical Leadership 🎭 Personal Branding ⚡ Crisis Leadership ⚖️ Power Dynamics ♟️ Political Maneuvering

Trillion Dollar Coach

by Eric Schmidt • 2019

From the coach behind Apple and Google: a people-first playbook for building teams that outperform.

3.98

17k+

🎯 Executive Coaching 👥 People Management 🏗️ Team Building 💬 Trust And Candor 🌱 Coaching Culture

Trillion Dollar Coach 91%

From the coach behind Apple and Google: a people-first playbook for building teams that outperform.

by Eric Schmidt 2019

3.98

17k+ ratings

🎯 Executive Coaching 👥 People Management 🏗️ Team Building 💬 Trust And Candor 🌱 Coaching Culture

Good to Great

by Jim Collins • 2001

Eleven ordinary companies became extraordinary. It wasn't charisma, strategy, or pay.

4.12

298k+

🔄 Corporate Turnarounds 🏢 Organizational Culture 🎯 Strategic Focus ⚙️ Disciplined Execution 🔍 Confronting Reality

Good to Great 91%

Eleven ordinary companies became extraordinary. It wasn't charisma, strategy, or pay.

by Jim Collins 2001

4.12

298k+ ratings

🔄 Corporate Turnarounds 🏢 Organizational Culture 🎯 Strategic Focus ⚙️ Disciplined Execution 🔍 Confronting Reality

The Fish Rots from the Head

by Bob Garratt • 1997

Failure starts in the boardroom. How directors create organizations that learn and last.

4.33

🏛️ Corporate Governance 🔄 Organizational Learning 🎯 Strategic Oversight 🤝 Stakeholder Capitalism 📊 Corporate Accountability

The Fish Rots from the Head 91%

Failure starts in the boardroom. How directors create organizations that learn and last.

by Bob Garratt 1997

4.33

6 ratings

🏛️ Corporate Governance 🔄 Organizational Learning 🎯 Strategic Oversight 🤝 Stakeholder Capitalism 📊 Corporate Accountability

Leadership

by Brian Tracy • 2015

One skill drives 85% of leadership success; here's the full curriculum for it and the rest.

4.13

726

🏢 Executive Leadership 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 People Management ⚡ Decisive Leadership ♟️ Strategic Thinking 💪 Self-Confidence

Leadership 91%

One skill drives 85% of leadership success; here's the full curriculum for it and the rest.

by Brian Tracy 2015

4.13

726 ratings

🏢 Executive Leadership 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 People Management ⚡ Decisive Leadership ♟️ Strategic Thinking 💪 Self-Confidence

Jack Welch and the GE Way

by Robert Slater • 1998

A CEO's handbook from Jack Welch's GE: be honest, move fast, and own your market or walk.

3.69

506

🏢 Corporate Turnarounds 👔 Ceo Memoirs 📚 Management Classics 🗺️ Corporate Strategy 🔄 Organizational Change

Jack Welch and the GE Way 91%

A CEO's handbook from Jack Welch's GE: be honest, move fast, and own your market or walk.

by Robert Slater 1998

3.69

506 ratings

🏢 Corporate Turnarounds 👔 Ceo Memoirs 📚 Management Classics 🗺️ Corporate Strategy 🔄 Organizational Change

Paid to Think

by David Goldsmith • 2012

The thinking before the doing is your real job. A toolkit for making it your edge.

3.76

159

🏢 Executive Management 🗺️ Strategic Planning ✅ Priority Management 💡 Structured Innovation 🔗 Systems Thinking

Paid to Think 91%

The thinking before the doing is your real job. A toolkit for making it your edge.

by David Goldsmith 2012

3.76

159 ratings

🏢 Executive Management 🗺️ Strategic Planning ✅ Priority Management 💡 Structured Innovation 🔗 Systems Thinking

Elevate

by Rich Horwath • 2013

Daily noise buries strategy. Three disciplines for staying above it and seeing what others miss.

3.71

106

🧠 Strategic Thinking 🏢 Corporate Strategy ⚔️ Competitive Advantage 🔧 Business Model Design 🎯 Strategy Execution

Elevate 91%

Daily noise buries strategy. Three disciplines for staying above it and seeing what others miss.

by Rich Horwath 2013

3.71

106 ratings

🧠 Strategic Thinking 🏢 Corporate Strategy ⚔️ Competitive Advantage 🔧 Business Model Design 🎯 Strategy Execution

The Strategist

by Cynthia A. Montgomery • 2012

Ask what the world loses if your company disappears; the answer is your strategy.

3.86

1k+

🏢 Corporate Strategy 🧭 Strategic Leadership 💡 Business Purpose ⛓️ Organizational Alignment 🔄 Strategic Reinvention

The Strategist 91%

Ask what the world loses if your company disappears; the answer is your strategy.

by Cynthia A. Montgomery 2012

3.86

1k+ ratings

🏢 Corporate Strategy 🧭 Strategic Leadership 💡 Business Purpose ⛓️ Organizational Alignment 🔄 Strategic Reinvention

Leading in the Global Matrix

by Marty Seldman • 2020

The matrix broke the org chart. Leading with trust and culture across borders and siloes.

3.73

🏢 Matrix Organizations 🌐 Global Leadership 🔗 Strategic Networking 🌍 Cultural Intelligence 🤝 Stakeholder Management

Leading in the Global Matrix 91%

The matrix broke the org chart. Leading with trust and culture across borders and siloes.

by Marty Seldman 2020

3.73

15 ratings

🏢 Matrix Organizations 🌐 Global Leadership 🔗 Strategic Networking 🌍 Cultural Intelligence 🤝 Stakeholder Management

Escape Velocity

by Geoffrey A. Moore • 2011

Last year's operating plan is a gravity well. The five-part power framework for escaping it.

3.90

676

📊 Corporate Strategy 💻 Technology Adoption 📈 Portfolio Management 🔄 Organizational Change 💡 Innovation Strategy

Escape Velocity 91%

Last year's operating plan is a gravity well. The five-part power framework for escaping it.

by Geoffrey A. Moore 2011

3.90

676 ratings

📊 Corporate Strategy 💻 Technology Adoption 📈 Portfolio Management 🔄 Organizational Change 💡 Innovation Strategy

You're It

by Leonard J. Marcus • 2019

Lead without authority. The framework for mobilizing people and navigating complexity in any crisis.

3.86

218

🚨 Crisis Leadership 🔄 Adaptive Leadership 🕸️ Systems Thinking 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🐝 Collective Intelligence

You're It 91%

Lead without authority. The framework for mobilizing people and navigating complexity in any crisis.

by Leonard J. Marcus 2019

3.86

218 ratings

🚨 Crisis Leadership 🔄 Adaptive Leadership 🕸️ Systems Thinking 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🐝 Collective Intelligence

Good Power

by Ginni Rometty • 2023

Turning a century-old company taught her power works best when given away. Here is how.

3.95

1k+

👩‍💼 Women In Leadership 🛡️ Stewardship Leadership 📖 Business Memoir 💻 Tech Industry 🔮 Future Of Work

Good Power 91%

Turning a century-old company taught her power works best when given away. Here is how.

by Ginni Rometty 2023

3.95

1k+ ratings

👩‍💼 Women In Leadership 🛡️ Stewardship Leadership 📖 Business Memoir 💻 Tech Industry 🔮 Future Of Work

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