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How to Be Exceptional
 

John H. Zenger et al.

McGraw-Hill, 2012

(8)

No More Pointless Meetings

Martin Murphy

AMACOM, 2013

(7)

Leading So People Will Follow

Erika Andersen

Jossey-Bass, 2012

(7)

The Winning Manager's Playbook
 

John Cioffi and Ken Willig

Career Press, 2013

(7)

The Checklist Manifesto
 

Atul Gawande

Metropolitan Books, 2009

(9)

Blue Ocean Strategy
 

W. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne

Harvard Business Review Press, 2005

(10)

The Wisdom of Failure

Laurence G. Weinzimmer and Jim McConoughey

Jossey-Bass, 2012

(7)

Seven Strategy Questions
 

Robert Simons

Harvard Business Review Press, 2010

(8)

Shine
 

Edward M. Hallowell

Harvard Business Review Press, 2011

(9)

The Instant Survivor
 

Jim Moorhead

Greenleaf Book Group, 2012

(8)

Flat Army

Dan Pontefract

John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2013

(7)

Being the Boss
 

Linda A. Hill and Kent Lineback

Harvard Business Review Press, 2011

(9)

The First 90 Days
 

Michael Watkins

Harvard Business Review Press, 2003

(9)

Lead with a Story
 

Paul Smith

AMACOM, 2012

(7)

The 4 Disciplines of Execution
 

Sean Covey et al.

Free Press, 2012

(8)

The Greater Journey
 

David McCullough

Simon & Schuster, 2011

(8)

Management
 

Peter F. Drucker

HarperBusiness, 2008

(10)

Steve Jobs
 

Walter Isaacson

Simon & Schuster, 2011

(8)

There Is an I in Team

Mark de Rond

Harvard Business Review Press, 2012

(8)

Too Big to Know
 

David Weinberger

Basic Books, 2012

(9)

Leading Change
 

John P. Kotter

Harvard Business Review Press, 1996

(9)

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