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Project Management for Managers
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The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management, Second EditionThe Fast Forward MBA in Project Management, Second Edition by Eric Verzuh
Buy new: $13.57 / Used from: $4.99
Good PM book recommended by many. Especially good for managers.
Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams   (Second Edition)Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams (Second Edition) by Tom DeMarco
Buy new: $27.61 / Used from: $27.00
Classic project management (team oriented) book.
Neal Whitten's No-Nonsense Advice For Successful ProjectsNeal Whitten's No-Nonsense Advice For Successful Projects by Neal Whitten
Buy new: $26.10 / Used from: $14.87
I was able to attend one of Neal's workshops. He shoots it straight that's for sure. He has good practical advice for better projects and better project managers.
Servant Leadership: A Journey into the Nature of Legitimate Power and Greatness 25th Anniversary EditionServant Leadership: A Journey into the Nature of Legitimate Power and Greatness 25th Anniversary Edition by Robert K. Greenleaf
Buy new: $16.47 / Used from: $15.00
I bought the original back in '94 and it's still popular. Good things last the test of time.
The Effective ExecutiveThe Effective Executive by Peter F. Drucker
Buy used from: $2.50
Great book for working effectively, not efficiently.
Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free ProductivityGetting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity by David Allen
Buy new: $9.00 / Used from: $6.43
Zen task management. This guy is great!
Critical Chain : A Business NovelCritical Chain : A Business Novel by Eliyahu M. Goldratt
Buy new: $13.57 / Used from: $3.43
I think the critical chain concept is getting some traction in the project management community. This is a great introduction to critical chain project management.
The Three Signs of a Miserable Job: A Fable for Managers (And Their Employees)The Three Signs of a Miserable Job: A Fable for Managers (And Their Employees) by Patrick M. Lencioni
Buy new: $16.47 / Used from: $12.50
I like Lencioni's management fables. He keeps things simple and effective. In this one he states that management is a "calling" and I say that is right on.
Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are HighCrucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High by Kerry Patterson
Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $7.50
Great book. Most of project management (over 90% if I remember correctly) is communications.
Crucial ConfrontationsCrucial Confrontations by Kerry Patterson
Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $7.00
Another great crucial book.