Leadership
Great leaders shape the world from bustling boardrooms to quiet moments of personal reflection, and these books capture their hard-won wisdom and transformative approaches. Whether you're seeking time-tested principles of influence, innovative management strategies, or inspiring stories of organizational transformation, you'll find guidance for your own leadership journey.
Leadership Book Summaries
A More Beautiful Question
The Power of Inquiry to Spark Breakthrough Ideas
Business
Leadership
Education
100 Ways to Motivate Others, Third Edition
How Great Leaders Can Produce Insane Results Without Driving People Crazy (100 Ways Series)
Leadership
Business
Self Help
Practical Wisdom
The Right Way to Do the Right Thing
Philosophy
Psychology
Self Help
Take the Stairs
7 Steps to Achieving True Success
Business
Self Help
Personal Development
Daring Greatly
How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Art of the Long View, The
Business
Leadership
Management
Moments of Impact
How to Design Strategic Conversations That Accelerate Change
Business
Leadership
Design
Sometimes You Win--Sometimes You Learn
Life's Greatest Lessons Are Gained from Our Losses
Business
Self Help
Leadership
Conscious Capitalism
Liberating the Heroic Spirit of Business
Business
Economics
Leadership
Predictable Revenue
Turn Your Business Into a Sales Machine with the $100 Million Best Practices of Salesforce.com
Business
Entrepreneurship
Management
To Sell Is Human
The Surprising Truth About Moving Others
Business
Psychology
Leadership
Thanks for the Feedback
The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well
Business
Leadership
Self Help
The E-Myth Enterprise
How to Turn a Great Idea into a Thriving Business
Business
Entrepreneurship
Leadership
The Culture Map
Breaking Through the Invisible Boundaries of Global Business
Business
Psychology
Leadership
The Power of Positive Deviance
How Unlikely Innovators Solve the World's Toughest Problems
Business
Leadership
Self Help
How Great Leaders Think
The Art of Reframing
Leadership
Business
Psychology
How Google Works
Business
Technology
Management
Blue Ocean Strategy
How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make Competition Irrelevant
Business
Entrepreneurship
Management
The Secret
What Great Leaders Know and Do
Leadership
Business
Self Help
Netflixed
The Epic Battle for America's Eyeballs
Business
Technology
History
Sam Walton
Made In America
Business
Biography
Autobiography
Learn or Die
Using Science to Build a Leading-Edge Learning Organization (Columbia Business School Publishing)
Business
Leadership
Management
Leadership (Harper Perennial Political Classics)
Leadership
History
Business
Charisma On Command
Inspire, Impress, and Energize Everyone You Meet
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Becoming a Resonant Leader
Develop Your Emotional Intelligence, Renew Your Relationships, Sustain Your Effectiveness
Leadership
Business
Management
Emotional Intelligence Quickbook
Psychology
Self Help
Leadership
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Communication (with featured article "The Necessary Art of Persuasion," by Jay A. Conger)
Business
Communication
Leadership
The HR Scorecard
Linking People, Strategy, and Performance
Business
Historical Romance
Human Resources
Launch
An Internet Millionaire's Secret Formula To Sell Almost Anything Online, Build A Business You Love, And Live The Life Of Your Dreams
Business
Entrepreneurship
Self Help
The 5 Choices
The Path to Extraordinary Productivity
Business
Productivity
Self Help
The Motivation Manifesto
9 Declarations to Claim Your Personal Power
Self Help
Personal Development
Psychology
Make Your Mark
The Creative's Guide to Building a Business with Impact (99U)
Business
Productivity
Entrepreneurship
The Likeability Factor
How to Boost Your L-Factor and Achieve Your Life's Dreams
Business
Self Help
Psychology
Little Bets
How Breakthrough Ideas Emerge from Small Discoveries
Business
Psychology
Self Help
The Art of Persuasion
Winning Without Intimidation
Business
Self Help
Psychology
Community
The Structure of Belonging
Leadership
Business
Sociology
The Nordstrom Way
Second Edition
Business
Management
Leadership
Difficult Conversations
How to Discuss What Matters Most
Business
Self Help
Psychology
3-d Negotiation
Powerful Tools to Change the Game in Your Most Important Deals
Business
Communication
Psychology
Negotiation Genius
How to Overcome Obstacles and Achieve Brilliant Results at the Bargaining Table and Beyond
Business
Psychology
Self Help
Mastermind Dinners
Build Lifelong Relationships by Connecting Experts, Influencers, and Linchpins
Business
Self Help
Social
Simple Rules
How to Thrive in a Complex World
Business
Self Help
Psychology
The Road to Character
Philosophy
Psychology
Self Help
Turn the Ship Around!
A True Story of Turning Followers into Leaders
Leadership
Business
Management
Scaling Up Excellence
Getting to More Without Settling For Less
Business
Leadership
Management
The 7 Principles of Public Speaking
Proven Methods from a PR Professional
Business
Leadership
Self Help
The 3rd Alternative
Solving Life's Most Difficult Problems
Self Help
Business
Leadership
Positive Discipline for Teenagers, Revised 3rd Edition
Empowering Your Teens and Yourself Through Kind and Firm Parenting
Parenting
Psychology
Family
The Inner Game of Golf
Sports
Psychology
Leadership
The 4 Disciplines of Execution
Achieving Your Wildly Important Goals
Business
Leadership
Productivity