17 Best Management Books
Goal: Find the best Management books according to the internet (not just one person's opinion).
Method:
- Search for "best management books" and study the top 6+ pages.
- Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
- Rank the results neatly here.
17 Best Management Books
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How To Win Friends and Influence People
by Dale Carnegie
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Powerful Lessons in Personal Change
by Stephen R. Covey
Also recommended by:
Dave Ramsey, Daniel Pink, Ken Block, Dustin Moskovitz, Noah Kagan, Kishore Biyani, Ben Greenfield, Jim Kwik, Michael McCullough, Shay Carl, Jenn Im, Michael Hyatt
The New One Minute Manager
by Ken Blanchard
Also recommended by:
The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership
Follow Them and People Will Follow You
by John C. Maxwell
Also recommended by:
Leaders Eat Last
Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don't
by Simon Sinek
Also recommended by:
Multipliers
How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter
by Liz Wiseman
Also recommended by:
The Art Of War
by Sun Tzu
Also recommended by:
Jocko Willink, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Marc Benioff, Evan Spiegel, Dave Camarillo, Elon Musk, Lex Fridman, Ryan Petersen, Travis Kalanick, Vlad Tenev, Fred Wilson, Patrick Bet-David
Turn the Ship Around!
A True Story of Turning Followers into Leaders
by L. David Marquet
Also recommended by:
David Heinemeier Hansson, Brian Armstrong, Simon Sinek, Jason Fried
On Becoming a Leader
by Warren G. Bennis
Good to Great
Why Some Companies Make the Leap...And Others Don't
by Jim Collins
Also recommended by:
Jeff Bezos, Dave Ramsey, Max Levchin, Jason Calacanis, Brian Armstrong, Ev Williams, Frank Blake, Daniel Ek, Tracy DiNunzio, Michael Hyatt, John Doerr
Creativity, Inc.
Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration
by Ed Catmull
Also recommended by:
Ezra Klein, Mark Zuckerberg, Jason Calacanis, Demis Hassabis, Trung Phan, Alexis Ohanian, Patrick O'Shaughnessy, Michael Mauboussin
The Effective Executive
The Definitive Guide to Getting the Right Things Done
by Peter F. Drucker
Also recommended by:
Ev Williams, Drew Houston, Matt Mullenweg, Guy Kawasaki, Jim Collins
Leadership and Self-Deception
Getting Out of the Box
by The Arbinger Institute
Also recommended by:
First, Break All the Rules
What the world's Greatest Managers Do Differently
by Gallup Organization
Leadership
The Power of Emotional Intelligence
by Daniel Goleman
Swim with the Sharks Without Being Eaten Alive
Outsell, Outmanage, Outmotivate, and Outnegotiate Your Competition
by Harvey B Mackay
Sources
- 1
9 Books Every Manager Should Read
proofhub.com
- 2
10 Best Management Books That Will Make You a Great Leader | by Nguyen Thanh Nhan | Live Your Life On Purpose | Medium
medium.com
- 3
15 Books Every Manager Should Read
wrike.com
- 4
20 Best Management Books That Will Make You a Great Leader - Lifehack
lifehack.org
- 5
Top 50 Best Selling Management Books of All Time - Top Management Degrees
topmanagementdegrees.com
- 6
The 10 Best Management Books To Read in 2022 - Rick Kettner
rickkettner.com
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