What Got You Here Won't Get You There: How Successful People Become Even More Successful203 reviews Marshall Goldsmith, Mark Reiter Hyperion, 2007 Wow! This book will help you get there! + This WORKS! + The Future of Tommorow - Highly Recommended! This book is one of the best I've ever read. Some people assume that once one has what it takes to advance in one's career, there's no stopping one. This book makes a solid case that many people who achieve initial success later reach a ceiling that has nothing to do with their abilities - it is ...             First, Break All the Rules: What the World's Greatest Managers Do Differently261 reviews Marcus Buckingham, Curt Coffman Simon & Schuster, 1999 I did, and it works! + For tech geeks managers, a good addition to "The Mythical Man Month." + It's not really about breaking any rules, but it's a good reading + Best book ever about leadership! + First Break All The Rules             Small Giants: Companies That Choose to Be Great Instead of Big40 reviews Bo Burlingham Portfolio Hardcover, 2005 Great Case Stuides for Building a Great Company + Small Giants gives BIG ideas!! + Good case studies, reaffirming stories of small business success Bo Burlingham has done a great job assembling a group of companies that shunned the normally accepted path of explosive growth in order to truly be great at what they do. The variety of companies and industries profiled are helpful for CEOs of any size firm in nearly any vertical to take nuggets ...             Results That Last: Hardwiring Behaviors That Will Take Your Company to the Top11 reviews Quint Studer Wiley, 2007 Results-Driven Leadership > Outstanding Organizational Performance + Healthcare-focused + A step-by-step guide to standardizing leadership in your organization + Studer Sense + Rounding is a winner!             The Four Obsessions of an Extraordinary Executive: A Leadership Fable50 reviews Patrick M. Lencioni Jossey-Bass, 2000 A Great Companion to Good to Great! + An engaging story with concrete, memorable examples + Interesting View of a "Healthy Organization" + Did the extraordinary executive get it wrong? + Great simple insights in a pleasurable format             The Five Temptations of a CEO: A Leadership Fable66 reviews Patrick M. Lencioni Jossey-Bass, 1998 Excellent advice for business leaders, now if only they would take it + Getting clear on a few things . . . + Straightforward Framework for Managerial Decision Making + Good Book, Save Your Money + thought-provoking             The Laws of Lifetime Growth: Always Make Your Future Bigger Than Your Past (Bk Life)26 reviews Dan Sullivan, Catherine Nomura Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2007 A Companion for Life + How to Create a Life Worth Living: The Laws of Lifetime Growth (Reviewed by Andrea Goeglein, Ph.D.) + Love this book + GREAT BOOK BUT + Good Book for Anyone             Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done233 reviews Larry Bossidy, Ram Charan, ... Crown Business, 2002 It's a must read for CEOs + Insights into Execution as a Discipline & System + A "Must Read" for Executives + Obviously if you're going to get things done, you gotta "execute" them...             Mastering the Rockefeller Habits: What You Must Do to Increase the Value of Your Growing Firm29 reviews Verne Harnish Select Books (NY), 2002 Most important book around for going from $1million to $50million + Yes...Read and Learn + Quick read -- good for fundamentals + Best business book I have ever read...period.             The No Asshole Rule: Building a Civilized Workplace and Surviving One That Isn't114 reviews Robert I. Sutton Business Plus, 2007 A great book ... why you do not want jerks on your team + A Good Primmer + I work with a bunch of you know whats + Dead Bang On!! + Loved it and used it with great success             Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies149 reviews Jim Collins, Jerry I. Porras Collins Business, 2004 The "Core Values" of Corporate Business of the Yesterday and Today + Amazing Book!! + Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make Competition Irrelevant + Built to Last + A Must Read Together With Good To Great             Unique Ability: Creating the Life You Want8 reviews Catherine Nomura, Julia Waller, ... The Strategic Coach Inc., 2003 Unique Ability:Creating the Life you want + Learn about Yourself through this Book + Do what you do best and enjoy the most! + Only The Top 1% Know Their Unique Ability - Do You? + I give it my higest marks!             Traction: Get a Grip on Your Business8 reviews Gino Wickman eos, 2007 Traction - Get a Grip On Your Business + Simple & Powerful + This is a must read for business owners! + Traction is a perfect title - with this system you will no longer slip or slide + 30% year over year profit always in the black             Judgment: How Winning Leaders Make Great Calls19 reviews Noel M. Tichy, Warren G. Bennis Portfolio Hardcover, 2007 A very useful framework for thinking through judgment and leadership + know how to lead, or teach others to lead + Savvy study of judgment and decision-making + Excellent leadership guide + A Testament to Great CEO's             Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't705 reviews Jim Collins Collins Business, 2001 For hiring managers, and those looking for leaders + "Good to Great" an exceptional leadership reference + A good look at what companies can do to manage talent + Good to Great + Good to Great review             Think Better: An Innovator's Guide to Productive Thinking38 reviews Tim Hurson McGraw-Hill, 2007 How to increase the ROI of innovative thinking + Think better! + A methodical approach to creativity + Excellent Book for thinking better + this book would be better if...             The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It314 reviews Michael E. Gerber HarperCollins, 1995 Best introduction to the entrepreneur world + Don't start a business without reading this book! + A must read for any business owner. + Loved the program with one comment             Now, Discover Your Strengths335 reviews Marcus Buckingham, Donald O. Clifton Free Press, 2001 How do you want to spend the rest of your life? + Now Discover Your Strengths + a required read that was a pleasure to read + Very inspiring book             Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity467 reviews David Allen Penguin (Non-Classics), 2002 Masterful Workflow Advice for the Busy Professional + How To Eat Many Elephants 101 + getting things done + Fundamental change in thinking + A truely effective and practical time management system             The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable221 reviews Patrick M. Lencioni Jossey-Bass, 2002 Very inspirational + Great lessons woven into a short story + There's a lot of common sense material here, but Lencioni does organize it well... + Good for team improvement