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🎯 Management Competencies

Frameworks for identifying and developing the specific skills and behaviors that distinguish effective managers. These works offer structured approaches to professional growth and organizational capability.
IIMA - Managers Who Make A Difference
by T.V. Rao • 2010
Your team's engagement is a math problem. The formula most managers ignore.
4.11
57
👥 People Management💪 Personal Agency⚖️ Integrity In Leadership🤝 Trust Building🌱 Talent Development
IIMA - Managers Who Make A Difference Summary
IIMA - Managers Who Make A Difference 92%
Your team's engagement is a math problem. The formula most managers ignore.
by T.V. Rao 2010
4.11
57 ratings
👥 People Management💪 Personal Agency⚖️ Integrity In Leadership🤝 Trust Building🌱 Talent Development
The Effective Manager
by Mark Horstman • 2016
The only two metrics your boss cares about, and the four tools that move them.
4.27
2k+
📋 Management Fundamentals🧑‍💼 First Time Managers🗣️ Feedback Skills🏋️ Coaching For Managers🔁 Management Routines
The Effective Manager Summary
The Effective Manager 92%
The only two metrics your boss cares about, and the four tools that move them.
by Mark Horstman 2016
4.27
2k+ ratings
📋 Management Fundamentals🧑‍💼 First Time Managers🗣️ Feedback Skills🏋️ Coaching For Managers🔁 Management Routines
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⚡ Employee Motivation🏢 Workplace Culture
Wait, I'm the Boss?!? Summary
Wait, I'm the Boss?!? 92%
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⚡ Employee Motivation🏢 Workplace Culture
Delegation and Supervision
by Brian Tracy • 2013
Master delegation: the skill that multiplies your impact by putting you on the highest-value work.
4.09
759
🔄 Delegation🛠️ Management Skills⚡ Staff Motivation💬 Feedback Culture🧠 Personality Assessment
Delegation and Supervision Summary
Delegation and Supervision 92%
Master delegation: the skill that multiplies your impact by putting you on the highest-value work.
by Brian Tracy 2013
4.09
759 ratings
🔄 Delegation🛠️ Management Skills⚡ Staff Motivation💬 Feedback Culture🧠 Personality Assessment
HBR Guide to Project Management
by Harvard Business Publishing • 2011
The handful of tasks that can delay everything. How to spot them before they do.
3.78
715
📋 Project Management👥 Team Building⚠️ Risk Management💬 Stakeholder Management📝 Continuous Improvement
HBR Guide to Project Management Summary
HBR Guide to Project Management 91%
The handful of tasks that can delay everything. How to spot them before they do.
by Harvard Business Publishing 2011
3.78
715 ratings
📋 Project Management👥 Team Building⚠️ Risk Management💬 Stakeholder Management📝 Continuous Improvement
How to Manage People
by Michael Armstrong • 2019
The ten skills managers need, from self-awareness to the feedback conversations most bosses avoid.
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19
👥 People Management🧭 Leadership Skills🧠 Emotional Intelligence🌱 New Managers🏗️ Team Building
How to Manage People Summary
How to Manage People 91%
The ten skills managers need, from self-awareness to the feedback conversations most bosses avoid.
by Michael Armstrong 2019
3.79
19 ratings
👥 People Management🧭 Leadership Skills🧠 Emotional Intelligence🌱 New Managers🏗️ Team Building
The Effective Executive
by Peter F. Drucker • 1966
The difference between a busy executive and an effective one: five habits, zero charisma required.
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📋 Executive Effectiveness🕰️ Time Management🧭 Decision Making💪 Strengths-Based Leadership🎯 Prioritization
The Effective Executive Summary
The Effective Executive 91%
The difference between a busy executive and an effective one: five habits, zero charisma required.
by Peter F. Drucker 1966
4.08
38k+ ratings
📋 Executive Effectiveness🕰️ Time Management🧭 Decision Making💪 Strengths-Based Leadership🎯 Prioritization
Rules of Management
by Richard Templar • 2005
Stop managing your team: the single rule that turns a boss into a leader.
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2k+
🧱 Management Fundamentals👋 New Manager Training💪 Empowerment❤️ Workplace Motivation🤲 Servant Leadership
Rules of Management Summary
Rules of Management 91%
Stop managing your team: the single rule that turns a boss into a leader.
by Richard Templar 2005
3.87
2k+ ratings
🧱 Management Fundamentals👋 New Manager Training💪 Empowerment❤️ Workplace Motivation🤲 Servant Leadership
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📋 Performance Feedback⏰ Time Management
The First-Time Manager Summary
The First-Time Manager 91%
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📋 Performance Feedback⏰ Time Management
Leading Project Teams
by Anthony T. Cobb • 2011
Technical skills alone can't lead projects. The missing half: people skills, and how to build them.
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📋 Project Management🤝 Team Leadership🗣️ People Skills⚡ Conflict Resolution🎯 Stakeholder Management
Leading Project Teams Summary
Leading Project Teams 91%
Technical skills alone can't lead projects. The missing half: people skills, and how to build them.
by Anthony T. Cobb 2011
3.44
18 ratings
📋 Project Management🤝 Team Leadership🗣️ People Skills⚡ Conflict Resolution🎯 Stakeholder Management
Project Management for the Unofficial Project Manager
by Kory Kogon • 2015
No authority, no training, no dedicated team: the project management system for the rest of us.
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2k+
📊 Project Management🤝 Influence Without Authority🎯 Stakeholder Management✅ Team Accountability⚠️ Risk Management
Project Management for the Unofficial Project Manager Summary
Project Management for the Unofficial Project Manager 91%
No authority, no training, no dedicated team: the project management system for the rest of us.
by Kory Kogon 2015
4.05
2k+ ratings
📊 Project Management🤝 Influence Without Authority🎯 Stakeholder Management✅ Team Accountability⚠️ Risk Management
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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10k+
🛠️ Engineering Management💻 Tech Leadership🌱 New Managers👥 People Management💬 Feedback And Coaching
The Manager's Path Summary
The Manager's Path 91%
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👥 People Management💬 Feedback And Coaching
The Everything Project Management Book
by Rick A. Morris • 2008
Scope creep, missed deadlines, silent stakeholders: catching problems before they catch you.
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🗂️ Project Management⏰ Time Management⚠️ Risk Management👥 Team Leadership🔄 Change Management
The Everything Project Management Book Summary
The Everything Project Management Book 91%
Scope creep, missed deadlines, silent stakeholders: catching problems before they catch you.
by Rick A. Morris 2008
3.11
9 ratings
🗂️ Project Management⏰ Time Management⚠️ Risk Management👥 Team Leadership🔄 Change Management
What You Need to Know about Project Management
by Fergus O'Connell • 2011
A project manager's no-fluff playbook for goals, plans, resources, risk, and the art of saying no.
4.04
275
📊 Project Management🎯 Goal Setting📋 Project Planning⚠️ Risk Management👥 Resource Management
What You Need to Know about Project Management Summary
What You Need to Know about Project Management 91%
A project manager's no-fluff playbook for goals, plans, resources, risk, and the art of saying no.
by Fergus O'Connell 2011
4.04
275 ratings
📊 Project Management🎯 Goal Setting📋 Project Planning⚠️ Risk Management👥 Resource Management
101 Project Management Problems and How to Solve Them
by Tom Kendrick • 2010
A fix for every project problem: from scope creep to stalled teams to impossible deadlines.
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48
📋 Project Management👥 Team Leadership🔄 Change Management🤝 Stakeholder Management⚡ Conflict Resolution
101 Project Management Problems and How to Solve Them Summary
101 Project Management Problems and How to Solve Them 91%
A fix for every project problem: from scope creep to stalled teams to impossible deadlines.
by Tom Kendrick 2010
3.54
48 ratings
📋 Project Management👥 Team Leadership🔄 Change Management🤝 Stakeholder Management⚡ Conflict Resolution
Behind Closed Doors
by Johanna Rothman • 2005
Saying no, coaching honestly, and building real trust: the learnable skills behind every great team.
3.98
1k+
🧑‍💼 People Management🤝 Team Leadership🗣️ Coaching Employees📋 Delegation Skills🔗 Systems Thinking
Behind Closed Doors Summary
Behind Closed Doors 91%
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📋 Delegation Skills🔗 Systems Thinking
The HR Value Proposition
by Dave Ulrich • 2005
What if HR's primary output was organizational culture, and everything else was built to support it?
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👥 Human Resources🏢 Organizational Culture🤝 Stakeholder Value📈 Competency Development💎 Intangible Assets
The HR Value Proposition Summary
The HR Value Proposition 91%
What if HR's primary output was organizational culture, and everything else was built to support it?
by Dave Ulrich 2005
3.92
224 ratings
👥 Human Resources🏢 Organizational Culture🤝 Stakeholder Value📈 Competency Development💎 Intangible Assets
Your Project Management Coach
by Bonnie Biafore • 2012
Projects fail on people, not process. The leadership skills that Gantt charts leave out.
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13
🗂️ Project Management👥 Team Leadership⚠️ Risk Management🤝 Stakeholder Engagement🔄 Agile Methodology
Your Project Management Coach Summary
Your Project Management Coach 91%
Projects fail on people, not process. The leadership skills that Gantt charts leave out.
by Bonnie Biafore 2012
3.85
13 ratings
🗂️ Project Management👥 Team Leadership⚠️ Risk Management🤝 Stakeholder Engagement🔄 Agile Methodology
Multipliers
by Liz Wiseman • 2010
Two leaders, comparable teams: one gets twice the brainpower. Five habits explain the gap.
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17k+
🧑‍💼 People Management🌱 Talent Development🛡️ Psychological Safety💬 Healthy Conflict🎯 Coaching Culture
Multipliers Summary
Multipliers 91%
Two leaders, comparable teams: one gets twice the brainpower. Five habits explain the gap.
by Liz Wiseman 2010
3.99
17k+ ratings
🧑‍💼 People Management🌱 Talent Development🛡️ Psychological Safety💬 Healthy Conflict🎯 Coaching Culture
Não Tenha Medo de Ser Chefe
by Bruce Tulgan • 2007
Most bosses are too hands-off. The fix: a daily hour of coaching, clear orders, and accountability.
3.88
916
👥 People Management📈 Performance Management📅 Daily Management✋ Hands-On Leadership🗣️ Proactive Coaching
Não Tenha Medo de Ser Chefe Summary
Não Tenha Medo de Ser Chefe 91%
Most bosses are too hands-off. The fix: a daily hour of coaching, clear orders, and accountability.
by Bruce Tulgan 2007
3.88
916 ratings
👥 People Management📈 Performance Management📅 Daily Management✋ Hands-On Leadership🗣️ Proactive Coaching
Harvard Business Review Manager's Handbook
by Harvard Business Review • 2016
How to lead when you can no longer just do: the HBR manual for first-time managers.
4.11
954
🚀 New Managers👥 People Management🧠 Emotional Intelligence📈 Financial Literacy🎯 Strategic Alignment
Harvard Business Review Manager's Handbook Summary
Harvard Business Review Manager's Handbook 91%
How to lead when you can no longer just do: the HBR manual for first-time managers.
by Harvard Business Review 2016
4.11
954 ratings
🚀 New Managers👥 People Management🧠 Emotional Intelligence📈 Financial Literacy🎯 Strategic Alignment
The Wall Street Journal Essential Guide to Management
by Alan Murray • 2010
Nine management principles from top leadership thinkers, distilled into a compact, practical guide.
3.76
171
📊 Management Fundamentals👥 Team Management🎯 Strategy Execution💰 Financial Literacy⚖️ Corporate Ethics
The Wall Street Journal Essential Guide to Management Summary
The Wall Street Journal Essential Guide to Management 91%
Nine management principles from top leadership thinkers, distilled into a compact, practical guide.
by Alan Murray 2010
3.76
171 ratings
📊 Management Fundamentals👥 Team Management🎯 Strategy Execution💰 Financial Literacy⚖️ Corporate Ethics
Effective Succession Planning
by William J. Rothwell • 1994
Why replacing executives isn't strategy, and the process that actually keeps organizations stable.
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♟️ Succession Planning👥 Talent Management🌱 Leadership Development📋 Competency Frameworks🏗️ Workforce Planning
Effective Succession Planning Summary
Effective Succession Planning 91%
Why replacing executives isn't strategy, and the process that actually keeps organizations stable.
by William J. Rothwell 1994
3.79
58 ratings
♟️ Succession Planning👥 Talent Management🌱 Leadership Development📋 Competency Frameworks🏗️ Workforce Planning
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing People
by Harvard Business Publishing • 2010
The ten management articles that move you from accidental boss to deliberate leader.
4.00
2k+
👥 People Management🤝 Team Leadership⬆️ Managing Upward🧠 Implicit Bias💬 Performance Feedback
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing People Summary
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing People 91%
The ten management articles that move you from accidental boss to deliberate leader.
by Harvard Business Publishing 2010
4.00
2k+ ratings
👥 People Management🤝 Team Leadership⬆️ Managing Upward🧠 Implicit Bias💬 Performance Feedback
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
494
🆕 First-Time Managers🧭 Self-Leadership🏛️ Team Culture👥 Hiring And Firing🎯 Coaching Skills
Welcome to Management Summary
Welcome to Management 91%
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👥 Hiring And Firing🎯 Coaching Skills
The Art of Leadership
by Michael Lopp • 2020
Leadership isn't a vision. It's tiny daily habits that compound. This is the habit manual.
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1k+
🤝 People Management🗣️ Feedback Culture🧭 Delegation Skills🎭 Workplace Politics💡 Innovation Management
The Art of Leadership Summary
The Art of Leadership 91%
Leadership isn't a vision. It's tiny daily habits that compound. This is the habit manual.
by Michael Lopp 2020
4.15
1k+ ratings
🤝 People Management🗣️ Feedback Culture🧭 Delegation Skills🎭 Workplace Politics💡 Innovation Management
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🎯 Coaching Employees💬 Giving Feedback
Growing Great Employees Summary
Growing Great Employees 91%
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🎯 Coaching Employees💬 Giving Feedback
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.
4.20
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🌱 New Managers👥 People Management💬 Feedback Skills🧱 Team Building🤝 Team Culture
The Making of a Manager Summary
The Making of a Manager 91%
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🧱 Team Building🤝 Team Culture
The One Thing You Need to Know About Great Managing, Great Leading, and Sustained Individual Success
by Marcus Buckingham • 2005
Great managers do one thing. Great leaders do another. Do both and your career lasts.
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3k+
🏹 Visionary Leadership👥 People Management💪 Strengths Development📊 Business Metrics♟️ Competitive Strategy
The One Thing You Need to Know About Great Managing, Great Leading, and Sustained Individual Success Summary
The One Thing You Need to Know About Great Managing, Great Leading, and Sustained Individual Success 91%
Great managers do one thing. Great leaders do another. Do both and your career lasts.
by Marcus Buckingham 2005
3.97
3k+ ratings
🏹 Visionary Leadership👥 People Management💪 Strengths Development📊 Business Metrics♟️ Competitive Strategy
The New One Minute Manager
by Kenneth H. Blanchard • 1981
Three one-minute habits that replace the false choice between tough and nice management.
3.95
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📈 Performance Management👥 People Management🧭 Team Leadership🧠 Behavioral Management🔄 Feedback Culture
The New One Minute Manager Summary
The New One Minute Manager 91%
Three one-minute habits that replace the false choice between tough and nice management.
by Kenneth H. Blanchard 1981
3.95
148k+ ratings
📈 Performance Management👥 People Management🧭 Team Leadership🧠 Behavioral Management🔄 Feedback Culture
Being the Boss
by Linda A. Hill • 2011
Inner work, wide networks, and team habits turn a promotion into real leadership.
3.85
722
🆕 New Managers📋 Management Fundamentals👥 Team Culture🤝 Building Trust At Work🏛️ Organizational Politics
Being the Boss Summary
Being the Boss 91%
Inner work, wide networks, and team habits turn a promotion into real leadership.
by Linda A. Hill 2011
3.85
722 ratings
🆕 New Managers📋 Management Fundamentals👥 Team Culture🤝 Building Trust At Work🏛️ Organizational Politics
The Extraordinary Leader
by John H. Zenger • 2002
Top leaders double revenue. The counterintuitive key: building strengths, not fixing flaws.
3.87
363
🏆 Strengths-Based Leadership📈 Leadership Development👥 People Management🏢 Organizational Culture🚀 High Performance
The Extraordinary Leader Summary
The Extraordinary Leader 91%
Top leaders double revenue. The counterintuitive key: building strengths, not fixing flaws.
by John H. Zenger 2002
3.87
363 ratings
🏆 Strengths-Based Leadership📈 Leadership Development👥 People Management🏢 Organizational Culture🚀 High Performance
The One Minute Manager Meets the Monkey
by Kenneth H. Blanchard • 1989
The manager's curse: doing everyone else's job. A simple system to hand the work back.
4.02
4k+
📖 Management Fables🧑‍💼 New Managers🤝 Effective Delegation⏳ Time Management💪 Employee Empowerment
The One Minute Manager Meets the Monkey Summary
The One Minute Manager Meets the Monkey 91%
The manager's curse: doing everyone else's job. A simple system to hand the work back.
by Kenneth H. Blanchard 1989
4.02
4k+ ratings
📖 Management Fables🧑‍💼 New Managers🤝 Effective Delegation⏳ Time Management💪 Employee Empowerment
How to Be a Great Boss
by Gino Wickman • 2016
Accountability is built, not demanded. The leadership-plus-management formula every boss needs.
3.94
2k+
🧑‍💼 People Management📋 Delegation Techniques📊 Employee Accountability📝 Performance Reviews💬 Team Feedback
How to Be a Great Boss Summary
How to Be a Great Boss 91%
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📝 Performance Reviews💬 Team Feedback
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📤 Delegation🏢 Workplace Culture
How to Become a Great Boss Summary
How to Become a Great Boss 91%
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📤 Delegation🏢 Workplace Culture
The Self-Aware Leader
by John C. Maxwell • 2021
Your best people leave for a reason strategy, pay, and culture cannot explain. Look inward.
4.26
968
🪞 Self-Leadership👥 People Management💪 Play To Strengths🧠 Emotional Intelligence🌱 Growth Mindset
The Self-Aware Leader Summary
The Self-Aware Leader 91%
Your best people leave for a reason strategy, pay, and culture cannot explain. Look inward.
by John C. Maxwell 2021
4.26
968 ratings
🪞 Self-Leadership👥 People Management💪 Play To Strengths🧠 Emotional Intelligence🌱 Growth Mindset
Library Management
by Bridgit McCafferty • 2021
The management toolkit library school never provided: people, budgets, culture, and crisis.
3.00
2
🏛️ Library Management📋 Project Management🏢 Middle Management🌱 Organizational Culture🚨 Crisis Leadership
Library Management Summary
Library Management 91%
The management toolkit library school never provided: people, budgets, culture, and crisis.
by Bridgit McCafferty 2021
3.00
2 ratings
🏛️ Library Management📋 Project Management🏢 Middle Management🌱 Organizational Culture🚨 Crisis Leadership
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🔄 Team Dynamics🎯 Behavioral Interviewing
The Ideal Team Player Summary
The Ideal Team Player 91%
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🔄 Team Dynamics🎯 Behavioral Interviewing
Brilliant Checklists for Project Managers
by Richard Newton • 2008
The checklist shortcut: from scattered tasks to predictable project outcomes.
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35
📊 Project Management⚙️ Business Operations✅ Checklists And Templates🗂️ Personal Workflow🤝 Stakeholder Alignment
Brilliant Checklists for Project Managers Summary
Brilliant Checklists for Project Managers 91%
The checklist shortcut: from scattered tasks to predictable project outcomes.
by Richard Newton 2008
3.66
35 ratings
📊 Project Management⚙️ Business Operations✅ Checklists And Templates🗂️ Personal Workflow🤝 Stakeholder Alignment
A Year with Peter Drucker
by Joseph A. Maciariello • 2014
52 weeks of Drucker: lead with integrity, create customers, and build a lasting organization.
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🏛️ Management Philosophy📋 Executive Coaching🧠 Knowledge Work🗂️ Self-Management🎯 Customer Focus
A Year with Peter Drucker Summary
A Year with Peter Drucker 91%
52 weeks of Drucker: lead with integrity, create customers, and build a lasting organization.
by Joseph A. Maciariello 2014
3.70
143 ratings
🏛️ Management Philosophy📋 Executive Coaching🧠 Knowledge Work🗂️ Self-Management🎯 Customer Focus
Leadership and the One Minute Manager
by Kenneth H. Blanchard • 1985
Stop looking for the one right way to lead. Match your style to each person's readiness.
3.96
5k+
🧭 Contingency Leadership🌱 Employee Development🎯 Performance Coaching📋 Goal Setting🔑 Employee Empowerment
Leadership and the One Minute Manager Summary
Leadership and the One Minute Manager 91%
Stop looking for the one right way to lead. Match your style to each person's readiness.
by Kenneth H. Blanchard 1985
3.96
5k+ ratings
🧭 Contingency Leadership🌱 Employee Development🎯 Performance Coaching📋 Goal Setting🔑 Employee Empowerment
Management Challenges for the 21st Century
by Peter F. Drucker • 2009
Management's old rules are dead. Falling birthrates, knowledge as capital, self-management.
4.07
876
🏛️ Management Paradigms🔮 Strategic Foresight🌊 Change Leadership🧠 Knowledge Management🧘 Self-Management
Management Challenges for the 21st Century Summary
Management Challenges for the 21st Century 91%
Management's old rules are dead. Falling birthrates, knowledge as capital, self-management.
by Peter F. Drucker 2009
4.07
876 ratings
🏛️ Management Paradigms🔮 Strategic Foresight🌊 Change Leadership🧠 Knowledge Management🧘 Self-Management
Glue
by Anh Dao Pham • 2022
Your Gantt chart will not save you. The interpersonal skills that make projects actually finish.
4.19
155
🔗 Project Leadership🤝 Team Dynamics📋 Meeting Design🎯 Strategic Alignment🧠 Emotional Intelligence
Glue Summary
Glue 91%
Your Gantt chart will not save you. The interpersonal skills that make projects actually finish.
by Anh Dao Pham 2022
4.19
155 ratings
🔗 Project Leadership🤝 Team Dynamics📋 Meeting Design🎯 Strategic Alignment🧠 Emotional Intelligence
Becoming a Technical Leader
by Gerald M. Weinberg • 1986
Technical leadership isn't solving every problem. It's building a team that solves without you.
4.07
1k+
🔧 Engineering Management🤝 Team Empowerment🪞 Leader Self-Awareness🔄 Systems Thinking💡 Innovation Culture
Becoming a Technical Leader Summary
Becoming a Technical Leader 91%
Technical leadership isn't solving every problem. It's building a team that solves without you.
by Gerald M. Weinberg 1986
4.07
1k+ ratings
🔧 Engineering Management🤝 Team Empowerment🪞 Leader Self-Awareness🔄 Systems Thinking💡 Innovation Culture
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🏢 Workplace Culture🔍 Hiring And Retention
Managing to Change the World Summary
Managing to Change the World 91%
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🏢 Workplace Culture🔍 Hiring And Retention
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.
3.94
42k+
🧑‍💼 People Management📊 Performance Management🧩 Talent Optimization🤝 Employee Engagement🌱 Talent Development
First, Break All the Rules Summary
First, Break All the Rules 91%
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🤝 Employee Engagement🌱 Talent Development
Know-How
by Ram Charan • 2007
Eight trainable skills, not personality or IQ, separate leaders who deliver from those who stall.
3.86
857
🏢 Executive Leadership📋 General Management🌱 Talent Development🧱 Team Building🎯 Priority Setting
Know-How Summary
Know-How 91%
Eight trainable skills, not personality or IQ, separate leaders who deliver from those who stall.
by Ram Charan 2007
3.86
857 ratings
🏢 Executive Leadership📋 General Management🌱 Talent Development🧱 Team Building🎯 Priority Setting
On Emotional Intelligence
by Harvard Business Review • 2015
IQ gets you hired. Emotional intelligence gets you promoted: five skills any leader can strengthen.
3.93
3k+
🧠 Emotional Intelligence📈 Leadership Development👥 People Management🤝 Interpersonal Skills🏢 Workplace Culture
On Emotional Intelligence Summary
On Emotional Intelligence 91%
IQ gets you hired. Emotional intelligence gets you promoted: five skills any leader can strengthen.
by Harvard Business Review 2015
3.93
3k+ ratings
🧠 Emotional Intelligence📈 Leadership Development👥 People Management🤝 Interpersonal Skills🏢 Workplace Culture
Engineering Management for the Rest of Us
by Sarah Drasner • 2022
Trust, honest feedback, smaller batches: the management playbook engineers never got.
4.16
1k+
⚙️ Engineering Management💻 Software Teams🛡️ Psychological Safety💬 Giving Feedback📈 Career Development
Engineering Management for the Rest of Us Summary
Engineering Management for the Rest of Us 91%
Trust, honest feedback, smaller batches: the management playbook engineers never got.
by Sarah Drasner 2022
4.16
1k+ ratings
⚙️ Engineering Management💻 Software Teams🛡️ Psychological Safety💬 Giving Feedback📈 Career Development
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
329
💼 Employee Engagement🏢 Workplace Culture👥 Frontline Management📊 Performance Management🎯 Coaching At Work
The Western Illusion of Human Nature Summary
The Western Illusion of Human Nature 91%
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📊 Performance Management🎯 Coaching At Work
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