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Management Book Summaries

Value Stream Mapping Summary
Value Stream Mapping
How to Visualize Work and Align Leadership for Organizational Transformation
by Karen Martin 2013 236 pages
3.96
500+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
If Disney Ran Your Hospital Summary
If Disney Ran Your Hospital
9 1/2 Things You Would Do Differently
by 1939 Fred Lee 2004
4.03
1k+ ratings
Business
Health Care
Leadership
HBR Guide to Project Management (HBR Guide Series) Summary
HBR Guide to Project Management (HBR Guide Series)
by Harvard Business Review 2013 192 pages
3.79
500+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
The Storytelling Edge Summary
The Storytelling Edge
How to Transform Your Business, Stop Screaming into the Void, and Make People Love You
by Shane Snow 2018 192 pages
3.46
100+ ratings
Business
Writing
Communication
The Dance of Change Summary
The Dance of Change
The challenges to sustaining momentum in a learning organization
by Peter M. Senge 2014 610 pages
4.06
500+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
Talent Summary
Talent
How to Identify Energizers, Creatives, and Winners Around the World
by Tyler Cowen 2022 288 pages
3.58
1k+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Management
Great Ceos Are Lazy Summary
Great Ceos Are Lazy
How Exceptional Ceos Do More in Less Time
by Jim Schleckser 2016 174 pages
4.26
100+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Leadership
The Staff Engineer's Path Summary
The Staff Engineer's Path
A Guide for Individual Contributors Navigating Growth and Change
by Tanya Reilly 2022 356 pages
4.41
1k+ ratings
Technology
Leadership
Software
Good Authority Summary
Good Authority
How to Become the Leader Your Team Is Waiting For
by Jonathan Raymond 2016 225 pages
4.06
500+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Management
7 Rules of Power Summary
7 Rules of Power
by Jeffrey Pfeffer 2022
4.07
500+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
The Leader's Guide to Unconscious Bias Summary
The Leader's Guide to Unconscious Bias
How To Reframe Bias, Cultivate Connection, and Create High-Performing Teams
by Pamela Fuller 2020 270 pages
3.94
500+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Psychology
Managerial Leadership for Librarians Summary
Managerial Leadership for Librarians
Thriving in the Public and Nonprofit World
by G. Edward Evans 2017 400 pages
2.86
10+ ratings
Management
The 80/20 Manager Summary
The 80/20 Manager
by Richard Koch 2013 632 pages
3.75
500+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
The Crux Summary
The Crux
How Leaders Become Strategists
by Richard P. Rumelt 2022 398 pages
4.17
500+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Discover Your True North Summary
Discover Your True North
by Bill George 2015 308 pages
3.9
1k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Self Help
Millennials & Management Summary
Millennials & Management
The Essential Guide to Making it Work at Work
by Lee Caraher 2014 225 pages
3.74
100+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Management
The Employee Experience Advantage Summary
The Employee Experience Advantage
How to Win the War for Talent by Giving Employees the Workspaces they Want, the Tools they Need, and a Culture They Can Celebrate
by Jacob Morgan 2017 271 pages
3.84
100+ ratings
Business
Historical Romance
Leadership
Get Rid of the Performance Review! Summary
Get Rid of the Performance Review!
How Companies Can Stop Intimidating, Start Managing — and Focus on What Really Matters
by Samuel A. Culbert 2010 257 pages
3.48
100+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
The Elephant And The Flea Summary
The Elephant And The Flea
New Thinking For A New World
by Charles Handy 2008 242 pages
4.07
100+ ratings
Business
Philosophy
Management
Humble Consulting Summary
Humble Consulting
How to Provide Real Help Faster
by Edgar H. Schein 2016 233 pages
3.88
100+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Management
The Servant Leader Summary
The Servant Leader
How to Build a Creative Team, Develop Great Morale, and Improve Bottom-Line Perf ormance
by James A. Autry 2007 290 pages
3.96
500+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Management
The E-Myth Manager Summary
The E-Myth Manager
Leading Your Business Through Turbulent
by Michael E. Gerber 2009 258 pages
3.76
100+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
Grip Summary
Grip
The Art of Working Smart (And Getting to What Matters Most)
by Rick Pastoor 2022 301 pages
4.1
2k+ ratings
Business
Productivity
Self Help
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
4.35
100+ ratings
Productivity
Self Help
Personal Development
Cultures and Organizations Summary
Cultures and Organizations
Software of the Mind, Third Edition
by Geert Hofstede 2010 577 pages
4.11
1k+ ratings
Business
Cultural
Psychology
Now, Build a Great Business! Summary
Now, Build a Great Business!
7 Ways to Maximize Your Profits in Any Market
by Mark Thompson 2010 256 pages
3.91
100+ ratings
Business
Management
Managing Transitions Summary
Managing Transitions
by William Bridges 2011 182 pages
3.98
3k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Top Performance Summary
Top Performance
by Zig Ziglar 2004 240 pages
4.15
100+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Self Help
Coaching Agile Teams Summary
Coaching Agile Teams
A Companion for ScrumMasters, Agile Coaches, and Project Managers in Transition (Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Cohn))
by Adkins Lyssa 2010 344 pages
4.22
1k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
HBR's 10 Must Reads for New Managers (with bonus article “How Managers Become Leaders” by Michael D. Watkins) (HBR's 10 Must Reads) Summary
HBR's 10 Must Reads for New Managers (with bonus article “How Managers Become Leaders” by Michael D. Watkins) (HBR's 10 Must Reads)
by Harvard Business Review 2017 138 pages
4.22
100+ ratings
Management
Business
Leadership
HBR Guide to Managing Stress at Work (HBR Guide Series) Summary
HBR Guide to Managing Stress at Work (HBR Guide Series)
by Harvard Business Review 2014 192 pages
3.75
100+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Management
Elevate Summary
Elevate
Push Beyond Your Limits and Unlock Success in Yourself and Others (Ignite Reads Book 0)
by Robert Glazer 2019 170 pages
4.07
500+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Leadership
Primer on Decision Making Summary
Primer on Decision Making
How Decisions Happen
by James G. March 1994 289 pages
3.69
100+ ratings
Management
Business
Leadership
The Machine That Changed the World Summary
The Machine That Changed the World
The Story of Lean Production — Toyota's Secret Weapon in the Global Car Wars That Is Now Revolutionizing World Industry ... That Is Revolutionizing World Industry)
by James P. Womack 2007 327 pages
4.04
2k+ ratings
Business
Management
History
Wait, I'm the Boss?!? Summary
Wait, I'm the Boss?!?
The Essential Guide for New Managers to Succeed from Day One
by Peter Economy 2020 191 pages
3.45
50+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
The Consulting Bible Summary
The Consulting Bible
How to Launch and Grow a Seven-Figure Consulting Business
by Alan Weiss 2021 260 pages
4.06
500+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Reference
Fish Summary
Fish
A Proven Way to Boost Morale and Improve Results
by Stephen C. Lundin 2000 110 pages
3.92
28k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Self Help
Reframing Organizations Summary
Reframing Organizations
Artistry, Choice, and Leadership
by Lee G. Bolman 2017 507 pages
3.9
2k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Education
Strategic Planning for Public and Nonprofit Organizations Summary
Strategic Planning for Public and Nonprofit Organizations
A Guide to Strengthening and Sustaining Organizational Achievement (Bryson on Strategic Planning)
by John M. Bryson 2017 547 pages
3.6
100+ ratings
Business
Grad School
Management
My Product Management Toolkit Summary
My Product Management Toolkit
Tools and Techniques to Become an Outstanding Product Manager
by Marc Abraham 2018 150 pages
4.13
100+ ratings
Business
Technology
Management
Why Business People Speak Like Idiots Summary
Why Business People Speak Like Idiots
A Bullfighter's Guide
by Brian Fugere 2005 192 pages
3.63
100+ ratings
Business
Communication
Reference
Six Sigma for Managers, Second Edition (Briefcase Books Series) (Briefcase Books (Paperback)) Summary
Six Sigma for Managers, Second Edition (Briefcase Books Series) (Briefcase Books (Paperback))
by Greg Brue 2015 272 pages
3.24
100+ ratings
Management
Business
Textbooks
Get A Grip Summary
Get A Grip
An Entrepreneurial Fable . . . Your Journey to Get Real, Get Simple, and Get Results
by Gino Wickman 2012 322 pages
4.21
1k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Entrepreneurship
Running Lean Summary
Running Lean
Iterate from Plan A to a Plan That Works
by Ash Maurya 2022 367 pages
4.07
19k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Management
Organizing Your Day Summary
Organizing Your Day
Time Management Techniques That Will Work for You
by Sandra Felton 2009 272 pages
3.72
100+ ratings
Self Help
Productivity
Business
One Piece of Paper Summary
One Piece of Paper
by Mike Figliuolo 2011 272 pages
3.74
100+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Management
Customers for Life Summary
Customers for Life
How to Turn That One-Time Buyer Into a Lifetime Customer
by Carl Sewell 2009 241 pages
4.18
1k+ ratings
Business
Management
Entrepreneurship
How to Become CEO Summary
How to Become CEO
The Rules for Rising to the Top of Any Organization
by Jeffrey J. Fox 2001 182 pages
3.82
1k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
The Brand You 50 (Reinventing Work) Summary
The Brand You 50 (Reinventing Work)
Fifty Ways to Transform Yourself from an 'Employee' into a Brand That Shouts Distinction, Commitment, and Passion! (Reinventing Work Series)
by Tom Peters 1999 224 pages
3.75
500+ ratings
Business
Personal Development
Self Help
Dealing with Darwin Summary
Dealing with Darwin
How Great Companies Innovate at Every Phase of Their Evolution
by Geoffrey A. Moore 2005 302 pages
3.76
100+ ratings
Business
Management
Entrepreneurship
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