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👔 Hiring Managers

Practical wisdom for the people responsible for building teams, from writing job descriptions to making the final call. These books help managers hire with intention rather than instinct alone.
Knock 'em Dead Hiring the Best
by Martin Yate • 1987
A bad hire costs more than a slow hire. Here is the system that prevents both.
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🧑‍💼 Hiring And Recruiting🎙️ Interviewing Techniques📊 Performance Management
Knock 'em Dead Hiring the Best Summary
Knock 'em Dead Hiring the Best 93%
A bad hire costs more than a slow hire. Here is the system that prevents both.
by Martin Yate 1987
3.62
135 ratings
🧑‍💼 Hiring And Recruiting🎙️ Interviewing Techniques📊 Performance Management
45 Effective Ways for Hiring Smart!
by Pierre Mornell • 1998
Interviews lie. Resumes exaggerate. Field-tested tactics that predict who will succeed on the job.
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2k+
🧑‍💼 Hiring And Recruitment🎤 Interview Techniques⚙️ Hiring Systems
45 Effective Ways for Hiring Smart! Summary
45 Effective Ways for Hiring Smart! 92%
Interviews lie. Resumes exaggerate. Field-tested tactics that predict who will succeed on the job.
by Pierre Mornell 1998
3.98
2k+ ratings
🧑‍💼 Hiring And Recruitment🎤 Interview Techniques⚙️ Hiring Systems
The Rare Find
by George Anders • 2011
The people your hiring process rejects are your best candidates. How to let them prove it.
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364
🧲 Talent Acquisition🧱 Hire For Character📋 Candidate Assessment
The Rare Find Summary
The Rare Find 92%
The people your hiring process rejects are your best candidates. How to let them prove it.
by George Anders 2011
3.75
364 ratings
🧲 Talent Acquisition🧱 Hire For Character📋 Candidate Assessment
Hire With Your Head
by Lou Adler • 1998
One interview question, asked twice, that reveals more about a candidate than ten shallow ones.
3.99
625
🧑‍💼 Talent Acquisition📋 Structured Hiring🔍 Evidence-Based Hiring
Hire With Your Head Summary
Hire With Your Head 91%
One interview question, asked twice, that reveals more about a candidate than ten shallow ones.
by Lou Adler 1998
3.99
625 ratings
🧑‍💼 Talent Acquisition📋 Structured Hiring🔍 Evidence-Based Hiring
Who
by Geoff Smart • 2008
Hiring fails half the time; mistakes cost 15x salary. The system that flips the odds.
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8k+
🧲 Talent Acquisition📋 Hiring Frameworks🎙️ Behavioral Interviewing
Who Summary
Who 91%
Hiring fails half the time; mistakes cost 15x salary. The system that flips the odds.
by Geoff Smart 2008
3.96
8k+ ratings
🧲 Talent Acquisition📋 Hiring Frameworks🎙️ Behavioral Interviewing
Dream Team
by Ludovic Girodon • 2019
Recruit smart, onboard well, and build the daily rituals that make teams impossible to leave.
4.28
46
👥 People Management🎯 Talent Management💪 Employee Engagement
Dream Team Summary
Dream Team 91%
Recruit smart, onboard well, and build the daily rituals that make teams impossible to leave.
by Ludovic Girodon 2019
4.28
46 ratings
👥 People Management🎯 Talent Management💪 Employee Engagement
Smart and Gets Things Done
by Spolsky • 2007
Why great engineers are worth ten times the average, and the interview tactics that reveal them.
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🖥️ Tech Hiring🛠️ Engineering Management🎙️ Interviewing Techniques
Smart and Gets Things Done Summary
Smart and Gets Things Done 90%
Why great engineers are worth ten times the average, and the interview tactics that reveal them.
by Spolsky 2007
4.00
1k+ ratings
🖥️ Tech Hiring🛠️ Engineering Management🎙️ Interviewing Techniques
The Ideal Team Player
by Patrick Lencioni • 2016
Three traits determine whether someone will lift your team or corrode it from within.
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🔨 Team Building🏢 Organizational Culture📋 Hiring Practices
The Ideal Team Player Summary
The Ideal Team Player 90%
Three traits determine whether someone will lift your team or corrode it from within.
by Patrick Lencioni 2016
4.07
16k+ ratings
🔨 Team Building🏢 Organizational Culture📋 Hiring Practices
How to Become a Great Boss
by Jeffrey J. Fox • 2002
Stop coaching low performers. The rules for hiring, developing, and keeping your best people.
3.87
423
🧑‍💼 People Management🌱 Talent Development📋 Hiring Practices
How to Become a Great Boss Summary
How to Become a Great Boss 90%
Stop coaching low performers. The rules for hiring, developing, and keeping your best people.
by Jeffrey J. Fox 2002
3.87
423 ratings
🧑‍💼 People Management🌱 Talent Development📋 Hiring Practices
The Essential HR Handbook
by Sharon Armstrong • 2008
Every HR question a manager faces, from hiring to firing, in one desk reference.
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460
🏢 People Management🎯 Talent Acquisition📈 Performance Management
The Essential HR Handbook Summary
The Essential HR Handbook 90%
Every HR question a manager faces, from hiring to firing, in one desk reference.
by Sharon Armstrong 2008
3.62
460 ratings
🏢 People Management🎯 Talent Acquisition📈 Performance Management
Powerful
by Patty McCord • 2018
Forget retention. The best companies are the ones people are proud to leave.
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7k+
🏢 Corporate Culture🧠 Talent Management💬 Candid Feedback
Powerful Summary
Powerful 90%
Forget retention. The best companies are the ones people are proud to leave.
by Patty McCord 2018
4.08
7k+ ratings
🏢 Corporate Culture🧠 Talent Management💬 Candid Feedback
Motivation
by Brian Tracy • 2013
A hiring formula and a first-week overload: the motivation system that works when pep talks fail.
3.94
611
💪 Employee Motivation👥 Team Management📋 Hiring Practices
Motivation Summary
Motivation 90%
A hiring formula and a first-week overload: the motivation system that works when pep talks fail.
by Brian Tracy 2013
3.94
611 ratings
💪 Employee Motivation👥 Team Management📋 Hiring Practices
The Making of a Manager
by Julie Zhuo • 2019
Nobody trained you to manage. What works, from someone who figured it out on the job.
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22k+
🌱 New Managers👥 People Management💬 Feedback Skills
The Making of a Manager Summary
The Making of a Manager 89%
Nobody trained you to manage. What works, from someone who figured it out on the job.
by Julie Zhuo 2019
4.20
22k+ ratings
🌱 New Managers👥 People Management💬 Feedback Skills
How Would You Move Mount Fuji? Microsoft's Cult of the Puzzle--How the World's Smartest Companies Select the Most Creative Thinkers
by William Poundstone • 2003
Why Microsoft asks job candidates to move mountains. It is not about the answer.
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🧩 Logic Puzzles🧠 Cognitive Biases💻 Silicon Valley Culture
How Would You Move Mount Fuji? Microsoft's Cult of the Puzzle--How the World's Smartest Companies Select the Most Creative Thinkers Summary
How Would You Move Mount Fuji? Microsoft's Cult of the Puzzle--How the World's Smartest Companies Select the Most Creative Thinkers 89%
Why Microsoft asks job candidates to move mountains. It is not about the answer.
by William Poundstone 2003
3.58
2k+ ratings
🧩 Logic Puzzles🧠 Cognitive Biases💻 Silicon Valley Culture
Growing Great Employees
by Erika Andersen • 2006
How to hire for fit, coach for growth, delegate for development, and fire with dignity.
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🪴 Employee Development👂 Active Listening🔍 Hiring And Onboarding
Growing Great Employees Summary
Growing Great Employees 89%
How to hire for fit, coach for growth, delegate for development, and fire with dignity.
by Erika Andersen 2006
4.00
5k+ ratings
🪴 Employee Development👂 Active Listening🔍 Hiring And Onboarding
The Western Illusion of Human Nature
by Marshall Sahlins • 2008
Turnover costs $43,000 per employee. The frontline leader's playbook for keeping your best people.
4.12
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💼 Employee Engagement🏢 Workplace Culture👥 Frontline Management
The Western Illusion of Human Nature Summary
The Western Illusion of Human Nature 89%
Turnover costs $43,000 per employee. The frontline leader's playbook for keeping your best people.
by Marshall Sahlins 2008
4.12
329 ratings
💼 Employee Engagement🏢 Workplace Culture👥 Frontline Management
The First-Time Manager
by Loren B. Belker • 1978
The promotion came with no manual. Real rules for hiring, delegating, and admitting you were wrong.
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3k+
👶 New Managers👥 People Management👂 Active Listening
The First-Time Manager Summary
The First-Time Manager 89%
The promotion came with no manual. Real rules for hiring, delegating, and admitting you were wrong.
by Loren B. Belker 1978
3.82
3k+ ratings
👶 New Managers👥 People Management👂 Active Listening
60 Seconds and You're Hired!
by Robin Ryan • 1994
The one-minute pitch and five-strength framework that make employers see you as the answer.
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960
🎙️ Interview Skills💰 Salary Negotiation🔍 Job Search
60 Seconds and You're Hired! Summary
60 Seconds and You're Hired! 89%
The one-minute pitch and five-strength framework that make employers see you as the answer.
by Robin Ryan 1994
3.96
960 ratings
🎙️ Interview Skills💰 Salary Negotiation🔍 Job Search
Managing to Change the World
by Alison Green • 2009
For nonprofit managers: how to hire, delegate, give honest feedback, and build a team that delivers.
4.26
662
🏛️ Nonprofit Management👥 People Management📊 Performance Management
Managing to Change the World Summary
Managing to Change the World 89%
For nonprofit managers: how to hire, delegate, give honest feedback, and build a team that delivers.
by Alison Green 2009
4.26
662 ratings
🏛️ Nonprofit Management👥 People Management📊 Performance Management
Cracking the Code to a Successful Interview
by Evan Pellett • 2016
A recruiter's playbook: the 90-second opener, the questions that flip the room, and the close.
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542
🎯 Job Interviews📈 Career Development🗣️ Persuasion
Cracking the Code to a Successful Interview Summary
Cracking the Code to a Successful Interview 89%
A recruiter's playbook: the 90-second opener, the questions that flip the room, and the close.
by Evan Pellett 2016
3.32
542 ratings
🎯 Job Interviews📈 Career Development🗣️ Persuasion
Personality, Character, and Intelligence
by Malcolm Gladwell • 2009
Criminal profilers, job interviewers, and pit bull owners all fall for the same costly mistake.
3.92
758
🧑‍💼 Talent Management📋 Hiring Practices🧠 Cognitive Biases
Personality, Character, and Intelligence Summary
Personality, Character, and Intelligence 89%
Criminal profilers, job interviewers, and pit bull owners all fall for the same costly mistake.
by Malcolm Gladwell 2009
3.92
758 ratings
🧑‍💼 Talent Management📋 Hiring Practices🧠 Cognitive Biases
How to Get a Job
by Alison Green
Stop auditioning. Start evaluating them: a hiring manager's playbook for landing the right job.
4.14
91
🎯 Job Hunting🎤 Job Interviews📝 Resume Writing
How to Get a Job Summary
How to Get a Job 89%
Stop auditioning. Start evaluating them: a hiring manager's playbook for landing the right job.
by Alison Green
4.14
91 ratings
🎯 Job Hunting🎤 Job Interviews📝 Resume Writing
SUPERBOSSES
by Sydney Finkelstein • 2016
What separates leaders who produce talent from those who manage it: the answer is teachable.
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🌱 Talent Development👔 Executive Leadership🤝 Mentorship
SUPERBOSSES Summary
SUPERBOSSES 89%
What separates leaders who produce talent from those who manage it: the answer is teachable.
by Sydney Finkelstein 2016
3.58
1k+ ratings
🌱 Talent Development👔 Executive Leadership🤝 Mentorship
Culture Wins
by William Vanderbloemen • 2018
A culture-first hiring and leadership playbook: build a workplace people refuse to leave.
3.69
534
🏢 Organizational Culture🧩 Talent Management🧱 Culture Building
Culture Wins Summary
Culture Wins 89%
A culture-first hiring and leadership playbook: build a workplace people refuse to leave.
by William Vanderbloemen 2018
3.69
534 ratings
🏢 Organizational Culture🧩 Talent Management🧱 Culture Building
Becoming the Evidence-Based Manager, 2nd Edition
by Gary Latham • 2018
Only one in five employees is engaged. The research-backed toolkit that actually fixes it.
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35
🧠 Organizational Psychology📊 Evidence-Based Management📋 Hiring And Selection
Becoming the Evidence-Based Manager, 2nd Edition Summary
Becoming the Evidence-Based Manager, 2nd Edition 89%
Only one in five employees is engaged. The research-backed toolkit that actually fixes it.
by Gary Latham 2018
3.77
35 ratings
🧠 Organizational Psychology📊 Evidence-Based Management📋 Hiring And Selection
Scaling People
by Claire Hughes Johnson • 2023
The management manual you actually use: templates and tactics from Stripe's former COO.
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2k+
🚀 Scaling Startups🏗️ Organizational Design👥 People Management
Scaling People Summary
Scaling People 89%
The management manual you actually use: templates and tactics from Stripe's former COO.
by Claire Hughes Johnson 2023
4.25
2k+ ratings
🚀 Scaling Startups🏗️ Organizational Design👥 People Management
Welcome to Management
by Ryan Hawk • 2020
Your first management role: the skills that earned it aren't the ones that sustain it.
4.00
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🆕 First-Time Managers🧭 Self-Leadership🏛️ Team Culture
Welcome to Management Summary
Welcome to Management 89%
Your first management role: the skills that earned it aren't the ones that sustain it.
by Ryan Hawk 2020
4.00
494 ratings
🆕 First-Time Managers🧭 Self-Leadership🏛️ Team Culture
The Big Book of HR - Revised and Expanded Edition
by Barbara Mitchell • 2017
From job post to retirement party: the HR desktop companion that connects every step to strategy.
3.92
155
🧑‍💼 Human Resources🎯 Talent Acquisition🤝 Employee Engagement
The Big Book of HR - Revised and Expanded Edition Summary
The Big Book of HR - Revised and Expanded Edition 89%
From job post to retirement party: the HR desktop companion that connects every step to strategy.
by Barbara Mitchell 2017
3.92
155 ratings
🧑‍💼 Human Resources🎯 Talent Acquisition🤝 Employee Engagement
Work Rules!
by Laszlo Bock • 2015
A data-driven blueprint for hiring, pay, and culture from Google's former head of people operations.
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👥 People Operations🏢 Corporate Culture🌟 Talent Management
Work Rules! Summary
Work Rules! 89%
A data-driven blueprint for hiring, pay, and culture from Google's former head of people operations.
by Laszlo Bock 2015
4.13
16k+ ratings
👥 People Operations🏢 Corporate Culture🌟 Talent Management
It's Not the How or the What but the Who
by Claudio Fernández-Aráoz • 2014
Credentials are yesterday's bet. The real edge is reading potential before the résumé proves it.
3.98
270
🔍 Talent Acquisition🌱 Talent Management🧠 Cognitive Biases
It's Not the How or the What but the Who Summary
It's Not the How or the What but the Who 89%
Credentials are yesterday's bet. The real edge is reading potential before the résumé proves it.
by Claudio Fernández-Aráoz 2014
3.98
270 ratings
🔍 Talent Acquisition🌱 Talent Management🧠 Cognitive Biases
HBR Guide to Office Politics
by Karen Dillon • 2014
Ignore office politics and they still win. How to play the game without becoming a player.
3.77
756
🏢 Office Politics🔄 Workplace Dynamics📈 Managing Up
HBR Guide to Office Politics Summary
HBR Guide to Office Politics 89%
Ignore office politics and they still win. How to play the game without becoming a player.
by Karen Dillon 2014
3.77
756 ratings
🏢 Office Politics🔄 Workplace Dynamics📈 Managing Up
Cracking the PM Interview
by Gayle Laakmann McDowell • 2013
Five interview formats make or break PM candidates. Most people prep for two.
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📋 Product Management💻 Tech Interviews📝 Interview Preparation
Cracking the PM Interview Summary
Cracking the PM Interview 89%
Five interview formats make or break PM candidates. Most people prep for two.
by Gayle Laakmann McDowell 2013
4.17
4k+ ratings
📋 Product Management💻 Tech Interviews📝 Interview Preparation
Not Everyone Gets a Trophy
by Bruce Tulgan • 2009
Clear rules, constant feedback, real rewards: the formula that turns young hires into top talent.
3.54
399
🧑‍💼 Managing Millennials🔀 Generational Differences🗣️ Coaching Skills
Not Everyone Gets a Trophy Summary
Not Everyone Gets a Trophy 89%
Clear rules, constant feedback, real rewards: the formula that turns young hires into top talent.
by Bruce Tulgan 2009
3.54
399 ratings
🧑‍💼 Managing Millennials🔀 Generational Differences🗣️ Coaching Skills
Knock 'em Dead 2011
by Martin Yate • 1958
See the job hunt through the employer's eyes: a field manual for outsmarting the hiring game.
3.97
491
💼 Job Search🏷️ Personal Branding📄 Resume Writing
Knock 'em Dead 2011 Summary
Knock 'em Dead 2011 89%
See the job hunt through the employer's eyes: a field manual for outsmarting the hiring game.
by Martin Yate 1958
3.97
491 ratings
💼 Job Search🏷️ Personal Branding📄 Resume Writing
Wait, I'm the Boss?!?
by Peter Economy • 2020
Delegation, discipline, difficult conversations: the crash course every first-time manager needs.
3.43
114
🆕 New Managers👥 People Management🤝 Team Leadership
Wait, I'm the Boss?!? Summary
Wait, I'm the Boss?!? 89%
Delegation, discipline, difficult conversations: the crash course every first-time manager needs.
by Peter Economy 2020
3.43
114 ratings
🆕 New Managers👥 People Management🤝 Team Leadership
Behind Closed Doors
by Johanna Rothman • 2005
Saying no, coaching honestly, and building real trust: the learnable skills behind every great team.
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1k+
🧑‍💼 People Management🤝 Team Leadership🗣️ Coaching Employees
Behind Closed Doors Summary
Behind Closed Doors 88%
Saying no, coaching honestly, and building real trust: the learnable skills behind every great team.
by Johanna Rothman 2005
3.98
1k+ ratings
🧑‍💼 People Management🤝 Team Leadership🗣️ Coaching Employees
Radical Candor
by Kim Malone Scott • 2017
Good bosses care. Great bosses also confront. The framework that makes both possible.
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🧑‍💼 People Management🗣️ Feedback Culture🫂 Psychological Safety
Radical Candor Summary
Radical Candor 88%
Good bosses care. Great bosses also confront. The framework that makes both possible.
by Kim Malone Scott 2017
4.05
58k+ ratings
🧑‍💼 People Management🗣️ Feedback Culture🫂 Psychological Safety
All In
by Mike Michalowicz • 2024
Four conditions separate teams that endure from teams that flee. None appear on a resume.
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259
🧱 Team Building🔍 Hiring And Retention🛡️ Psychological Safety
All In Summary
All In 88%
Four conditions separate teams that endure from teams that flee. None appear on a resume.
by Mike Michalowicz 2024
4.15
259 ratings
🧱 Team Building🔍 Hiring And Retention🛡️ Psychological Safety
Scaling Teams
by Alexander Grosse • 2017
Loose management stops working at 25 people. A practical guide to the transition that saves teams.
4.18
171
🚀 Startup Scaling🏗️ Organizational Design🔄 Management Transitions
Scaling Teams Summary
Scaling Teams 88%
Loose management stops working at 25 people. A practical guide to the transition that saves teams.
by Alexander Grosse 2017
4.18
171 ratings
🚀 Startup Scaling🏗️ Organizational Design🔄 Management Transitions
101 Tough Conversations to Have with Employees
by Paul Falcone • 2009
Body odor, missed deadlines, insubordination: 101 scripts for the conversations managers dread.
3.79
411
🗣️ Difficult Conversations⚖️ Employee Discipline📈 Performance Management
101 Tough Conversations to Have with Employees Summary
101 Tough Conversations to Have with Employees 88%
Body odor, missed deadlines, insubordination: 101 scripts for the conversations managers dread.
by Paul Falcone 2009
3.79
411 ratings
🗣️ Difficult Conversations⚖️ Employee Discipline📈 Performance Management
The Wisdom of Compassion
by Dalai Lama XIV • 2012
A championship training plan for landing a top leadership role: brand, network, interview smarter.
3.98
675
🎯 Executive Job Search🏷 Personal Branding🤝 Networking Strategies
The Wisdom of Compassion Summary
The Wisdom of Compassion 88%
A championship training plan for landing a top leadership role: brand, network, interview smarter.
by Dalai Lama XIV 2012
3.98
675 ratings
🎯 Executive Job Search🏷 Personal Branding🤝 Networking Strategies
The 250 Job Interview Questions You'll Most Likely Be Asked
by Peter Veruki • 1999
250 questions hiring managers ask, with scripts for the ones that rattle you.
3.40
154
🎤 Job Interviews📋 Behavioral Interviewing💰 Salary Negotiation
The 250 Job Interview Questions You'll Most Likely Be Asked Summary
The 250 Job Interview Questions You'll Most Likely Be Asked 88%
250 questions hiring managers ask, with scripts for the ones that rattle you.
by Peter Veruki 1999
3.40
154 ratings
🎤 Job Interviews📋 Behavioral Interviewing💰 Salary Negotiation
No Ego
by Cy Wakeman • 2017
2.5 hours a day lost to workplace drama. Replace ego with accountability and get them back.
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🏢 Workplace Culture👥 Team Management🛠️ Pragmatic Leadership
No Ego Summary
No Ego 88%
2.5 hours a day lost to workplace drama. Replace ego with accountability and get them back.
by Cy Wakeman 2017
3.79
2k+ ratings
🏢 Workplace Culture👥 Team Management🛠️ Pragmatic Leadership
Managing Your Manager
by Gonzague Dufour • 2010
Six boss types, one playbook: turn the manager you have into the career you want.
3.52
132
🪜 Managing Up♟️ Office Politics😤 Difficult Bosses
Managing Your Manager Summary
Managing Your Manager 88%
Six boss types, one playbook: turn the manager you have into the career you want.
by Gonzague Dufour 2010
3.52
132 ratings
🪜 Managing Up♟️ Office Politics😤 Difficult Bosses
How to Be a Great Boss
by Gino Wickman • 2016
Accountability is built, not demanded. The leadership-plus-management formula every boss needs.
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🧑‍💼 People Management📋 Delegation Techniques📊 Employee Accountability
How to Be a Great Boss Summary
How to Be a Great Boss 88%
Accountability is built, not demanded. The leadership-plus-management formula every boss needs.
by Gino Wickman 2016
3.94
2k+ ratings
🧑‍💼 People Management📋 Delegation Techniques📊 Employee Accountability
First, Break All the Rules
by Marcus Buckingham • 1998
Stop fixing weaknesses. Select for inborn talent, define clear outcomes, and get out of the way.
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🧑‍💼 People Management📊 Performance Management🧩 Talent Optimization
First, Break All the Rules Summary
First, Break All the Rules 88%
Stop fixing weaknesses. Select for inborn talent, define clear outcomes, and get out of the way.
by Marcus Buckingham 1998
3.94
42k+ ratings
🧑‍💼 People Management📊 Performance Management🧩 Talent Optimization
Ask a Manager
by Alison Green • 2018
Every workplace problem is a conversation you are avoiding. Here is exactly what to say.
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💬 Workplace Communication📋 Management Advice🧭 Career Guidance
Ask a Manager Summary
Ask a Manager 88%
Every workplace problem is a conversation you are avoiding. Here is exactly what to say.
by Alison Green 2018
3.91
2k+ ratings
💬 Workplace Communication📋 Management Advice🧭 Career Guidance
The Manager's Path
by Camille Fournier • 2017
You got promoted for great code. Management is a different job. Here is the manual.
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🛠️ Engineering Management💻 Tech Leadership🌱 New Managers
The Manager's Path Summary
The Manager's Path 88%
You got promoted for great code. Management is a different job. Here is the manual.
by Camille Fournier 2017
4.25
10k+ ratings
🛠️ Engineering Management💻 Tech Leadership🌱 New Managers
The Alliance
by Reid Hoffman • 2014
Companies and workers need a new pact: finite missions that build value for both sides.
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🧩 Talent Strategy🤝 Workplace Trust🌱 Career Development
The Alliance Summary
The Alliance 88%
Companies and workers need a new pact: finite missions that build value for both sides.
by Reid Hoffman 2014
3.80
3k+ ratings
🧩 Talent Strategy🤝 Workplace Trust🌱 Career Development
Peopleware
by Tom DeMarco • 1987
Technology isn't what sinks software projects. Meetings, floor plans, and lonely teams sink them.
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10k+
📊 Software Management🔧 Engineering Culture🤝 Team Dynamics
Peopleware Summary
Peopleware 88%
Technology isn't what sinks software projects. Meetings, floor plans, and lonely teams sink them.
by Tom DeMarco 1987
4.14
10k+ ratings
📊 Software Management🔧 Engineering Culture🤝 Team Dynamics
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