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On Managing Yourself (HBR's 10 Must Reads) On Managing Yourself (HBR's 10 Must Reads)
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avg rating 3.94 — 6,369 ratings — published 2005
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On Leadership (HBR's 10 Must Reads) On Leadership (HBR's 10 Must Reads)
by (shelved 29 times as hbr)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,873 ratings — published 2010
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On Managing People (HBR's 10 Must Reads) On Managing People (HBR's 10 Must Reads)
by (shelved 26 times as hbr)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,698 ratings — published 2010
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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Strategy HBR's 10 Must Reads on Strategy (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 23 times as hbr)
avg rating 4.02 — 3,136 ratings — published 2010
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On Emotional Intelligence (HBR's 10 Must Reads) On Emotional Intelligence (HBR's 10 Must Reads)
by (shelved 23 times as hbr)
avg rating 3.93 — 2,599 ratings — published 2015
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HBR'S 10 Must Reads: The Essentials HBR'S 10 Must Reads: The Essentials (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as hbr)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,363 ratings — published 2010
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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Change Management (including featured article “Leading Change” ) HBR's 10 Must Reads on Change Management (including featured article “Leading Change” )
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avg rating 3.87 — 1,353 ratings — published 2015
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On Mental Toughness (HBR's 10 Must Reads) On Mental Toughness (HBR's 10 Must Reads)
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avg rating 3.90 — 1,955 ratings — published 2017
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Harvard Business Review Manager's Handbook: The 17 Skills Leaders Need to Stand Out (HBR Handbooks) Harvard Business Review Manager's Handbook: The 17 Skills Leaders Need to Stand Out (HBR Handbooks)
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avg rating 4.11 — 954 ratings — published 2016
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HBR Guide to Persuasive Presentations HBR Guide to Persuasive Presentations (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as hbr)
avg rating 3.95 — 1,167 ratings — published 2010
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HBR Guide to Finance Basics for Managers HBR Guide to Finance Basics for Managers (ebook)
by (shelved 13 times as hbr)
avg rating 3.88 — 597 ratings — published 2011
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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Making Smart Decisions HBR's 10 Must Reads on Making Smart Decisions (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as hbr)
avg rating 3.74 — 569 ratings — published 2013
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HBR Guide to Project Management HBR Guide to Project Management (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as hbr)
avg rating 3.78 — 716 ratings — published 2011
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HBR Guide to Managing Up and Across (HBR Guide Series) HBR Guide to Managing Up and Across (HBR Guide Series)
by (shelved 12 times as hbr)
avg rating 3.69 — 804 ratings — published 2013
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HBR Guide to Getting the Right Work Done HBR Guide to Getting the Right Work Done (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as hbr)
avg rating 3.93 — 761 ratings — published 2010
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Influence and Persuasion (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series) Influence and Persuasion (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)
by (shelved 11 times as hbr)
avg rating 3.79 — 799 ratings — published
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HBR's 10 Must Reads for New Managers HBR's 10 Must Reads for New Managers (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.03 — 845 ratings — published
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HBR Guide to Managing Stress at Work (HBR Guide Series) HBR Guide to Managing Stress at Work (HBR Guide Series)
by (shelved 11 times as hbr)
avg rating 3.71 — 288 ratings — published 2011
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Emotional Intelligence: Mindfulness Emotional Intelligence: Mindfulness (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as hbr)
avg rating 3.77 — 1,588 ratings — published 2017
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HBR Guide to Better Business Writing HBR Guide to Better Business Writing (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as hbr)
avg rating 4.06 — 1,334 ratings — published 2005
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HBR Guide to Office Politics HBR Guide to Office Politics (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as hbr)
avg rating 3.77 — 759 ratings — published 2014
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Leadership Presence (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series) Leadership Presence (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)
by (shelved 9 times as hbr)
avg rating 3.71 — 416 ratings — published
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HBR Guide to Leading Teams (HBR Guide Series) HBR Guide to Leading Teams (HBR Guide Series)
by (shelved 9 times as hbr)
avg rating 3.71 — 253 ratings — published 2015
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Authentic Leadership (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series) Authentic Leadership (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)
by (shelved 8 times as hbr)
avg rating 3.68 — 565 ratings — published
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Happiness (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series) Happiness (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)
by (shelved 8 times as hbr)
avg rating 3.68 — 870 ratings — published 2017
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HBR Guide to Emotional Intelligence (HBR Guide Series) HBR Guide to Emotional Intelligence (HBR Guide Series)
by (shelved 8 times as hbr)
avg rating 3.88 — 363 ratings — published
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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Strategic Marketing HBR's 10 Must Reads on Strategic Marketing (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as hbr)
avg rating 3.99 — 595 ratings — published 2013
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HBR's 10 Must Reads Boxed Set (6 Books) (HBR's 10 Must Reads) HBR's 10 Must Reads Boxed Set (6 Books) (HBR's 10 Must Reads)
by (shelved 8 times as hbr)
avg rating 4.39 — 353 ratings — published 2011
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Emotional Intelligence: Resilience Emotional Intelligence: Resilience (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as hbr)
avg rating 3.74 — 1,567 ratings — published 2017
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HBR Guide to Thinking Strategically (HBR Guide Series) HBR Guide to Thinking Strategically (HBR Guide Series)
by (shelved 7 times as hbr)
avg rating 3.75 — 469 ratings — published 2010
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Dealing with Difficult People Dealing with Difficult People (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 7 times as hbr)
avg rating 3.66 — 1,453 ratings — published 2007
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Managing Time (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series) Managing Time (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)
by (shelved 7 times as hbr)
avg rating 3.51 — 598 ratings — published 2006
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How Finance Works: The HBR Guide to Thinking Smart About the Numbers How Finance Works: The HBR Guide to Thinking Smart About the Numbers (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as hbr)
avg rating 4.51 — 774 ratings — published
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Mindful Listening (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series) Mindful Listening (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)
by (shelved 6 times as hbr)
avg rating 3.95 — 638 ratings — published
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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Sales (with bonus interview of Andris Zoltners) (HBR's 10 Must Reads) HBR's 10 Must Reads on Sales (with bonus interview of Andris Zoltners) (HBR's 10 Must Reads)
by (shelved 6 times as hbr)
avg rating 3.85 — 204 ratings — published 2017
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Self-Awareness (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series) Self-Awareness (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)
by (shelved 6 times as hbr)
avg rating 3.81 — 812 ratings — published
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HBR Guide to Making Every Meeting Matter (HBR Guide Series) HBR Guide to Making Every Meeting Matter (HBR Guide Series)
by (shelved 6 times as hbr)
avg rating 3.72 — 222 ratings — published 2011
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HBR Guide to Getting the Mentoring You Need (HBR Guide Series) HBR Guide to Getting the Mentoring You Need (HBR Guide Series)
by (shelved 6 times as hbr)
avg rating 3.79 — 228 ratings — published 2011
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Purpose, Meaning, and Passion (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series) Purpose, Meaning, and Passion (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)
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avg rating 3.89 — 478 ratings — published
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HBR Guide to Data Analytics Basics for Managers (HBR Guide Series) HBR Guide to Data Analytics Basics for Managers (HBR Guide Series)
by (shelved 6 times as hbr)
avg rating 3.86 — 383 ratings — published
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Managing Projects (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series) Managing Projects (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)
by (shelved 6 times as hbr)
avg rating 3.70 — 345 ratings — published 2014
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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Change HBR's 10 Must Reads on Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as hbr)
avg rating 3.79 — 157 ratings — published 1998
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Emotional Intelligence: Empathy Emotional Intelligence: Empathy (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as hbr)
avg rating 3.83 — 856 ratings — published 2017
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Sumantra Ghoshal
“Effective managers proactively control their tasks and the expectations of their major stakeholders, which allows them to meet strategic goals rather than fight fires.”
Sumantra Ghoshal

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.”
Sumantra Ghoshal, A Bias for Action: How Effective Managers Harness Their Willpower, Achieve Results, and Stop Wasting Time

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