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The Making of a Manager: What to Do When Everyone Looks to You The Making of a Manager: What to Do When Everyone Looks to You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as manager)
avg rating 4.19 — 22,239 ratings — published 2019
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The Manager's Path: A Guide for Tech Leaders Navigating Growth and Change The Manager's Path: A Guide for Tech Leaders Navigating Growth and Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as manager)
avg rating 4.25 — 10,543 ratings — published 2017
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The Five Dysfunctions of a Team The Five Dysfunctions of a Team (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as manager)
avg rating 4.11 — 141,616 ratings — published 2002
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The First 90 Days: Proven Strategies for Getting Up to Speed Faster and Smarter The First 90 Days: Proven Strategies for Getting Up to Speed Faster and Smarter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as manager)
avg rating 3.85 — 38,618 ratings — published 2003
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Radical Candor: Be a Kickass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity Radical Candor: Be a Kickass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as manager)
avg rating 4.05 — 59,394 ratings — published 2017
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First, Break All the Rules: What the World's Greatest Managers Do Differently First, Break All the Rules: What the World's Greatest Managers Do Differently (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as manager)
avg rating 3.94 — 41,748 ratings — published 1998
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The One Minute Manager The One Minute Manager (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as manager)
avg rating 3.95 — 148,622 ratings — published 1981
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High Output Management High Output Management (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as manager)
avg rating 4.30 — 21,800 ratings — published 1983
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How to Win Friends & Influence People How to Win Friends & Influence People (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as manager)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,174,444 ratings — published 1936
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An Elegant Puzzle: Systems of Engineering Management An Elegant Puzzle: Systems of Engineering Management (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 11 times as manager)
avg rating 4.07 — 3,950 ratings — published 2019
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The Phoenix Project: A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win The Phoenix Project: A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as manager)
avg rating 4.25 — 50,786 ratings — published 2013
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Managing Humans: Biting and Humorous Tales of a Software Engineering Manager Managing Humans: Biting and Humorous Tales of a Software Engineering Manager (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as manager)
avg rating 3.92 — 4,323 ratings — published 2007
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Turn the Ship Around!: A True Story of Turning Followers into Leaders Turn the Ship Around!: A True Story of Turning Followers into Leaders (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as manager)
avg rating 4.23 — 22,211 ratings — published 2013
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Accelerate: Building and Scaling High Performing Technology Organizations Accelerate: Building and Scaling High Performing Technology Organizations (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as manager)
avg rating 4.05 — 8,223 ratings — published
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The Effective Manager The Effective Manager (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as manager)
avg rating 4.27 — 2,271 ratings — published 2016
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The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as manager)
avg rating 4.19 — 112,466 ratings — published 2014
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Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as manager)
avg rating 4.14 — 9,961 ratings — published 1987
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Engineering Management for the Rest of Us Engineering Management for the Rest of Us (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as manager)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,177 ratings — published 2022
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Team Topologies: Organizing Business and Technology Teams for Fast Flow Team Topologies: Organizing Business and Technology Teams for Fast Flow (ebook)
by (shelved 6 times as manager)
avg rating 4.18 — 5,623 ratings — published 2019
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The Culture Code: The Secrets of Highly Successful Groups The Culture Code: The Secrets of Highly Successful Groups (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as manager)
avg rating 4.24 — 36,590 ratings — published 2017
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Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as manager)
avg rating 4.10 — 276,229 ratings — published 2009
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Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as manager)
avg rating 4.07 — 84,075 ratings — published 2002
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Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as manager)
avg rating 4.07 — 20,056 ratings — published 1999
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The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as manager)
avg rating 4.01 — 15,216 ratings — published 1975
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Multipliers: How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter Multipliers: How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as manager)
avg rating 3.99 — 16,791 ratings — published 2010
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Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as manager)
avg rating 4.12 — 303,635 ratings — published 2001
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The Effective Executive: The Definitive Guide to Getting the Right Things Done (Harperbusiness Essentials) The Effective Executive: The Definitive Guide to Getting the Right Things Done (Harperbusiness Essentials)
by (shelved 6 times as manager)
avg rating 4.08 — 38,098 ratings — published 1966
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as manager)
avg rating 4.16 — 834,498 ratings — published 1989
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The First-time Manager The First-time Manager (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as manager)
avg rating 3.82 — 2,959 ratings — published 1978
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Become an Effective Software Engineering Manager Become an Effective Software Engineering Manager (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as manager)
avg rating 4.34 — 605 ratings — published 2020
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Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as manager)
avg rating 4.25 — 103,958 ratings — published 2015
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Measure What Matters Measure What Matters (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as manager)
avg rating 3.97 — 38,363 ratings — published 2017
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Thinking In Systems: A Primer Thinking In Systems: A Primer (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as manager)
avg rating 4.18 — 23,634 ratings — published 2008
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Powerful: Building a Culture of Freedom and Responsibility Powerful: Building a Culture of Freedom and Responsibility (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as manager)
avg rating 4.08 — 7,212 ratings — published 2018
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The Coaching Habit: Say Less, Ask More & Change the Way You Lead Forever The Coaching Habit: Say Less, Ask More & Change the Way You Lead Forever (ebook)
by (shelved 5 times as manager)
avg rating 4.00 — 30,162 ratings — published 2016
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Staff Engineer: Leadership Beyond the Management Track Staff Engineer: Leadership Beyond the Management Track (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as manager)
avg rating 4.04 — 3,154 ratings — published
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Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don't Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don't (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as manager)
avg rating 4.08 — 66,478 ratings — published 2014
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Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as manager)
avg rating 4.05 — 10,175 ratings — published 2014
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HBR's 10 Must Reads for New Managers HBR's 10 Must Reads for New Managers (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as manager)
avg rating 4.04 — 853 ratings — published
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Resilient Management Resilient Management (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as manager)
avg rating 4.35 — 843 ratings — published
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The DevOps Handbook: How to Create World-Class Agility, Reliability, and Security in Technology Organizations 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 — 5,942 ratings — published 2015
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Who: The A Method for Hiring Who: The A Method for Hiring (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as manager)
avg rating 3.96 — 7,722 ratings — published 2008
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Thinking, Fast and Slow Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as manager)
avg rating 4.17 — 604,335 ratings — published 2011
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Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as manager)
avg rating 3.95 — 126,676 ratings — published 2009
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Primal Leadership: Realizing the Power of Emotional Intelligence Primal Leadership: Realizing the Power of Emotional Intelligence (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as manager)
avg rating 3.91 — 11,630 ratings — published 2002
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The Fifth Discipline: The Art & Practice of The Learning Organization The Fifth Discipline: The Art & Practice of The Learning Organization (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as manager)
avg rating 3.94 — 36,139 ratings — published 1990
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No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as manager)
avg rating 4.27 — 33,936 ratings — published 2020
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Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as manager)
avg rating 4.12 — 152,874 ratings — published 2021
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Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as manager)
avg rating 3.84 — 96,035 ratings — published 2008
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Steven Magee
“The internet is my bitch!”
Steven Magee

Israelmore Ayivor
“You can be in your room and lead people. Just develop your potentials and publicize them and you will see people looking for your product. That is influence; self-made leaders do not look for followers. Followers look for them.”
Israelmore Ayivor

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