Leadership Book Recommendations
Leadership and Self-DeceptionLiberating the Heroic Spirit of Business by John Mackey & Rajendra Sisodia | | Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting out of the BoxGame changing concepts for leaders of all kinds to by The Arbinger Institute | |
![]() | Fail-Safe LeadershipA quick reading analysis on strategy and Dr. David Mutchler & Linda Martin | | The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: |
| Start with Why | | Drive: |
| Leaders Eat LastWhy Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don’t
| | The On-Purpose BusinessDoing More of What You Do Best More ProfitablyA parable that teaches the concepts of Kevin W. McCarthy |
| Leadership ConversationsChallenging High Potential Managers to Become Great Leaders by Alan S. Berson & Richard G. | ![]() | The One Minute ManagerThe World’s Most Popular Management Method A short handbook and timeless classic with timeless Kenneth Blanchard Spencer Johnson |
![]() | Who’s Got Your BackThe Breakthrough Program to Build by Keith Ferrazzi | ![]() | The Peter PrincipleWhy Things Always Go Wrong2009 Update of the 1969 classic Lawrence J. Peter Raymond Hull |
![]() | The Value of Core ValuesFive Keys to Success Through Lisa Huetteman | ![]() | Nuts!The story behind the unique culture of Kevin & Jackie Freeburg |
![]() | The Five Temptations of a CEO: A Leadership FableDesigned to be read in a single sitting, Patrick Lencioni | ![]() | From Values to Action:The Four Principles of Values-Based Leadership Harry M. Kraemer |
HBR’s 10 Must Reads on LeadershipVarious Distinguished Authors |
Communication and Personal Effectiveness
![]() | Emotional IntelligenceAdvanced study on improving personal and Daniel Goleman | ![]() | What Got You Here Won’t Get You There: |
![]() | Fierce ConversationsAchieving Success Insight for effective inter-personal Susan Scott | ![]() | Made to StickWhy Some Ideas Survive and From Aesop’s Fables to “Where’s the Beef” the authors examine what works and why. Chip Heath |
![]() | Blink: The Power of Thinking Without ThinkingA fascinating, example filled study on the capacity of humans to make rapid decisions. Malcolm Gladwell | Power QuestionsBuild Relationships, Win New Business, and Influence Others by Andrew Sobel & Jerold Panas | |
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective | ![]() | The 8th Habit:From Effectiveness to | |
The On-Purpose PersonMaking Your Life Make Sense Kevin W. McCarthy | To Sell Is HumanThe Surprising Truth About Moving Others Daniel Pink | ||