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Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't 691 reviews Jim Collins
Collins Business, 2001
It was Great
+ Challenge to be Passionate + Excellent Book
The book arrived much sooner than expected and in great shape. Very pleased with the service and product.
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Leadership Is an Art 35 reviews Max Depree
Doubleday Business, 2004
The Tendency to Deteriorate
+ Learning From The Master + Leadership is an Art + Leadership Is an Art - a great book + Leadership Is An Art
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Talent Is Never Enough: Discover the Choices That Will Take You Beyond Your Talent 19 reviews John C. Maxwell
Thomas Nelson, 2007
Book for maximizing your Ability and Opportunity for Success
+ Talent is Never Enough + Awesome Insight + Talent is Neve Enough
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StrengthsFinder 2.0: A New and Upgraded Edition of the Online Test from Gallup's Now, Discover Your Strengths 83 reviews Tom Rath
Gallup Press, 2007
Great book!
+ A little more knowledge + Buyer Beware + Valuable assessment for developing strengths
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4 Book Collection of Ken Blanchard and Spencer Johnson: Raving Fans, Gung Ho!, Whale Done!, and Who Moved My ... ken Blanchard, Spencer Johnson
Various, 1998
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Rediscovering Church 12 reviews Lynne Hybels, Bill Hybels
Zondervan, 1997
A New Church Model? No...
+ The Vision, Heart, Passion, and Philosophy of Willow Creek + The story of WIllow Creek- warts & all-Lynne can write, too! + Moto Subtheme
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Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America's Wealthy 785 reviews T. Stanley
Topeka Bindery, 1998
First step to becoming a millionaire....
+ Great data-driven information on the American wealthy
Is learning how millionaires think and act! This book does just that! Please read this book for true understanding of what it takes to get there, no sugar coating in this book and straight to the point. MUST HAVE!
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The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It 303 reviews Michael E. Gerber
HarperCollins, 1995
Stop Chasing Your Tail.....
+ a book that gets you on the right track + Thought provoking + Great Revelations
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The Power of Full Engagement: Managing Energy, Not Time, is the Key to High Performance and Personal Renewal 89 reviews Jim Loehr, Tony Schwartz
Free Press, 2003
The most important book I've ever read
+ Manage your energy, not your time + Changing my life! + New insights into higher performance + You have the power, now use it effectively!
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The 21 Most Powerful Minutes In A Leader's Day: Revitalize Your Spirit And Empower Your Leadership 15 reviews John C. Maxwell, 2000
Fabulous complement to John Maxwell's book and DVDs
+ Biblical leadership advice + the 21 most important minutes of your day + Excellent + Twenty One Minutes in a Leaders Day
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The Essential Drucker: The Best of Sixty Years of Peter Drucker's Essential Writings on Management 44 reviews Peter F. Drucker
Collins Business, 2003
Managment for people who can think outside the box
+ Drucker is a legend who provides historical insights to major management issues + It's 1 of the best + Outstanding
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Please Understand Me II: Temperament, Character, Intelligence 118 reviews David Keirsey
Prometheus Nemesis Book Company, 1998
Excellent book, very practical for the business professional
+ Excellent Experience + Beneficial and introspective
I teach organizational behavior classes where we review Myers Briggs and DISC assessments. This book covers Myers Briggs individual types in a straight forward and easy to digest format. It's review of 4 groups of personalities, the Guardians (SJ), Artisans (SP), Rationals (NT), and Idealists (NF), ...
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Leading at a Higher Level: Blanchard on Leadership and Creating High Performing Organizations 8 reviews Ken Blanchard
FT Press, 2006
Integrated View of Leadership
+ Putting It All Together + Required reading for everyone who wants to become a better leader + Blanchard's 25-year cumulative definition of leadership + An Integrated One-Volume View of Ken Blanchard's Work on Leadership
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The Effective Executive (Drucker Series) 52 reviews Peter F. Drucker
Butterworth-Heinemann, 1999
This is the best book on "Leadership" even after 40 years
+ If you have one shelf for books, this should be on it. + Excellent book on management skills + Long lasting advice for novice managers + Not Just For Executives: With a Little Translation, This Book's Wisdom Can Be Applied to A Variety Of Life Circumstances
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The Purpose-Driven Church: Growth Without Compromising Your Message & Mission 125 reviews Rick Warren
Zondervan, 1995
Sudy Book
+ What can you say + Good book + The Bible of Church Management + Church Changing
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The 17 Indisputable Laws of Teamwork Workbook: Embrace Them and Empower Your Team 23 reviews John C. Maxwell
Thomas Nelson, 2003
Great change
+ 17 Laws of Teamwork + Laws of Teamwork Workbook + The 17 Indisputable Laws of Teamwork Workbook + Good mix of factoids, inspiration and leadership pointers
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Now, Discover Your Strengths 327 reviews Marcus Buckingham, Donald O. Clifton
Free Press, 2001
The good and the bad
+ Strengths review
The book is very interesting and very effective. The internet test is very accurate. Nevertheless each strength profile should be discussed more in depth. Let's say you get an idea of who you are but you would like to get more of it. Anyway, the price is worth the stuff you find in the book!
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The God Questions 6 reviews Hal Seed and Dan Grider
Outreach, 2006
Answers You Can Understand
+ An Easy Read + Opening the Door + Critical questions asked & answered!! + Get your questions answered
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Encouraging the Heart: A Leader's Guide to Rewarding and Recognizing Others 16 reviews James M. Kouzes, Barry Z. Posner
Jossey-Bass, 2003
A Key Relational Leadership Process
+ Encouraging the Heart: A Leader's Guide to Rewarding and Recognizing Others + Leading Through Encouragement: "Thoughtfully" Expanding the Potential of your Team + If people are what matter, this is a critical read for leaders
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Ordering Your Private World 32 reviews Gordon MacDonald
Thomas Nelson Inc, 2002
Practical and Profound
+ I can see why so many people love this book... + AWESOME!!!!!!! + A classic top 10 for me + Ordering your Private World
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