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On Managing Yourself (HBR's 10 Must Reads)
On Leadership (HBR's 10 Must Reads)
On Managing People (HBR's 10 Must Reads)
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Strategy
On Emotional Intelligence (HBR's 10 Must Reads)
HBR'S 10 Must Reads: The Essentials
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Change Management (including featured article “Leading Change” )
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Communication (with featured article "The Necessary Art of Persuasion," by Jay A. Conger)
On Mental Toughness (HBR's 10 Must Reads)
HBR Guide to Persuasive Presentations
Harvard Business Review Manager's Handbook: The 17 Skills Leaders Need to Stand Out (HBR Handbooks)
HBR Guide to Finance Basics for Managers
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Making Smart Decisions
HBR Guide to Project Management
HBR Guide to Managing Up and Across (HBR Guide Series)
Sumantra Ghoshal
The truly effective managers we've observed are purposeful, trust in their own judgement, and adopt long-term, big-picture views to fulfill personal goals that tally with those of the organization as a whole. They break out of their perceived boxes, take control of their jobs, ... ...more
Sumantra Ghoshal, A Bias for Action: How Effective Managers Harness Their Willpower, Achieve Results, and Stop Wasting Time

Sumantra Ghoshal
By following what they believe are stick orders from the top, many typical managers tend to concentrate on working within budget and resource constraint --- thereby developing a boxed-in, "can't do" mindset. ...more
Sumantra Ghoshal, A Bias for Action: How Effective Managers Harness Their Willpower, Achieve Results, and Stop Wasting Time

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