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Manager Books
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The Making of a Manager: What to Do When Everyone Looks to You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as manager)
avg rating 4.20 — 21,958 ratings — published 2019
The Manager's Path: A Guide for Tech Leaders Navigating Growth and Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as manager)
avg rating 4.25 — 10,466 ratings — published 2017
The Five Dysfunctions of a Team (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as manager)
avg rating 4.11 — 140,061 ratings — published 2002
The One Minute Manager (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as manager)
avg rating 3.95 — 148,142 ratings — published 1981
First, Break All the Rules: What the World's Greatest Managers Do Differently (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as manager)
avg rating 3.94 — 41,679 ratings — published 1998
The First 90 Days: Proven Strategies for Getting Up to Speed Faster and Smarter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as manager)
avg rating 3.85 — 38,201 ratings — published 2003
High Output Management (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as manager)
avg rating 4.30 — 21,586 ratings — published 1983
Radical Candor: Be a Kickass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as manager)
avg rating 4.05 — 58,408 ratings — published 2017
How to Win Friends & Influence People (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as manager)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,164,126 ratings — published 1936
An Elegant Puzzle: Systems of Engineering Management (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 11 times as manager)
avg rating 4.07 — 3,910 ratings — published 2019
The Phoenix Project: A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as manager)
avg rating 4.26 — 50,456 ratings — published 2013
Managing Humans: Biting and Humorous Tales of a Software Engineering Manager (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as manager)
avg rating 3.92 — 4,312 ratings — published 2007
Turn the Ship Around!: A True Story of Turning Followers into Leaders (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as manager)
avg rating 4.23 — 21,884 ratings — published 2013
Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as manager)
avg rating 4.14 — 9,940 ratings — published 1987
Accelerate: Building and Scaling High Performing Technology Organizations (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as manager)
avg rating 4.05 — 8,180 ratings — published
The Effective Manager (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as manager)
avg rating 4.27 — 2,252 ratings — published 2016
Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as manager)
avg rating 4.07 — 83,318 ratings — published 2002
Engineering Management for the Rest of Us (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as manager)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,164 ratings — published 2022
Team Topologies: Organizing Business and Technology Teams for Fast Flow (ebook)
by (shelved 6 times as manager)
avg rating 4.18 — 5,571 ratings — published 2019
The Culture Code: The Secrets of Highly Successful Groups (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as manager)
avg rating 4.24 — 36,121 ratings — published 2017
Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as manager)
avg rating 4.10 — 273,163 ratings — published 2009
The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers―Straight Talk on the Challenges of Entrepreneurship (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as manager)
avg rating 4.20 — 111,169 ratings — published 2014
Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as manager)
avg rating 4.07 — 19,927 ratings — published 1999
The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as manager)
avg rating 4.01 — 15,165 ratings — published 1975
Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as manager)
avg rating 4.12 — 299,091 ratings — published 2001
The Effective Executive: The Definitive Guide to Getting the Right Things Done (Harperbusiness Essentials)
by (shelved 6 times as manager)
avg rating 4.08 — 37,937 ratings — published 1966
The First-time Manager (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as manager)
avg rating 3.82 — 2,932 ratings — published 1978
Become an Effective Software Engineering Manager (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as manager)
avg rating 4.34 — 600 ratings — published 2020
Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as manager)
avg rating 4.25 — 102,611 ratings — published 2015
Measure What Matters (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as manager)
avg rating 3.97 — 38,050 ratings — published 2017
Thinking In Systems: A Primer (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as manager)
avg rating 4.18 — 23,096 ratings — published 2008
Powerful: Building a Culture of Freedom and Responsibility (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as manager)
avg rating 4.08 — 7,192 ratings — published 2018
The Coaching Habit: Say Less, Ask More & Change the Way You Lead Forever (ebook)
by (shelved 5 times as manager)
avg rating 4.00 — 29,721 ratings — published 2016
Managing the Unmanageable: Rules, Tools, and Insights for Managing Software People and Teams (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as manager)
avg rating 3.73 — 368 ratings — published 2012
Multipliers: How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as manager)
avg rating 3.99 — 16,524 ratings — published 2010
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as manager)
avg rating 4.16 — 829,344 ratings — published 1989
Staff Engineer: Leadership Beyond the Management Track (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as manager)
avg rating 4.04 — 3,108 ratings — published
Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don't (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as manager)
avg rating 4.08 — 65,576 ratings — published 2014
Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as manager)
avg rating 4.05 — 10,043 ratings — published 2014
HBR's 10 Must Reads for New Managers (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as manager)
avg rating 4.03 — 846 ratings — published
Resilient Management (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as manager)
avg rating 4.35 — 838 ratings — published
The DevOps Handbook: How to Create World-Class Agility, Reliability, and Security in Technology Organizations (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as manager)
avg rating 4.29 — 5,918 ratings — published 2015
Who: The A Method for Hiring (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as manager)
avg rating 3.96 — 7,664 ratings — published 2008
Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as manager)
avg rating 4.17 — 597,812 ratings — published 2011
Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as manager)
avg rating 3.95 — 126,179 ratings — published 2009
Primal Leadership: Realizing the Power of Emotional Intelligence (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as manager)
avg rating 3.91 — 11,580 ratings — published 2002
The Fifth Discipline: The Art & Practice of The Learning Organization (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as manager)
avg rating 3.94 — 36,080 ratings — published 1990
Overcoming the Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Field Guide for Leaders, Managers, and Facilitators (J-B Lencioni Series)
by (shelved 3 times as manager)
avg rating 4.11 — 4,482 ratings — published 2002
No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as manager)
avg rating 4.27 — 33,568 ratings — published 2020
Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as manager)
avg rating 4.13 — 150,038 ratings — published 2021
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