 | The Aladdin Factor by Jack Canfield
Buy new: $11.20 / Used from: $0.01 Like other leaders, project managers can find it difficult to ask for help. This book can change that for you. Shows & inspires when and how to ask for help e.g. to get unstuck, get needed resources, have more fun.
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 | The One Minute Manager by Kenneth H. Blanchard
Buy new: $14.93 / Used from: $1.98 An easy read; an excellent source to help very busy managers bring out the best and most productive behaviors in his/her staff. The busier you are, the more this book can help.
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 | The One Minute Manager Meets the Monkey by Kenneth H. Blanchard
Buy new: $9.60 / Used from: $1.25 An easy and fun read; the best little book in the world on delegation. Describes how and when to delegate most effectively. If you are frequently busier than the people around you; read this!
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 | The Success Principles(TM): How to Get from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be by Jack Canfield
Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $7.45 A rich and worthy resource, compacting the most valuable leadership & business success principles into 2-4 page micro-lessons. Nicely balances internal personal topics with external action topics.
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 | Own The Forest, Delegate The Trees by Barbara V. Pratt
Buy new: $30.00 This is the only book out there that shows what successful leadership thinking, strategies, and behaviors look and act like in the day-to-day job of project and program managers. It's candid, personal, easy to read, practical, and - important. Trust me; I wrote it!:)
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 | Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies by Jim Collins
Buy new: $18.15 / Used from: $10.94 A readable, executive book without jargon. Gives data and facts that support a humanistic approach; provides new insights and practical guidance to people who want to build enduring companies.
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 | The 360 Degree Leader: Developing Your Influence from Anywhere in the Organization by John C. Maxwell
Buy new: $14.99 / Used from: $6.00 A wise and cautionary tale on what to keep in mind when leading people above, beside, or under you in an organization. In my book, I encourage you TO lead; Johns book gives you the safety nets.
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 | E-Myth Mastery: The Seven Essential Disciplines for Building a World Class Company by Michael E. Gerber
Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $5.98 An executive look at the elements required to create and lead any great organization. Complex business strategies are presented simply and clearly. Great graphics; very helpful.
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 | Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't by Jim Collins
Buy new: $17.99 / Used from: $5.94 An exceptionally well-researched study of successful business leaders. Includes detailed findings, analysis and conclusions. Provides a vision and understanding of a great leader, versus the how.
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 | The 8TH Habit: From Effectiveness To Greatness by Stephen R. Covey
Buy used from: $21.93 Where Coveys earlier 7 Habits of Highly Effective People suggest lots of management actions, this 8th habit is the information business leaders must know first
or else the 7 Habits wont take.
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 | The Effective Executive: The Definitive Guide to Getting the Right Things Done (Harperbusiness Essentials) by Peter F. Drucker
Buy new: $10.85 / Used from: $7.25 Deals with different aspects of leadership, especially with leader positions in a democratic environment; how to strengthen team management in enterprises.
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 | Think and Grow Rich: The Landmark Bestseller--Now Revised and Updated for the 21st Century by Napoleon Hill
Buy new: $8.00 / Used from: $5.10 Project managers are always crunched for time; this book helps you see thinking can be a fast-path solution.
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