The Self-Development Guide:
Recommended Books About Leadership


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Listed below are books that we recommend for developing your leadership competencies. Click on a title to read a book review.


The 21 Indispensiable Qualities of a Leader: Becoming the Person Others Will Want to Follow
by John C. Maxwell

Closing the Leadership Gap: Why Women Can and Must Help Run the World
by Marie C. Wilson


Death by Meeting: A Leadership Fable
by Patrick Lencioni

Driven by  Time                                                                                                   by Peg Thomas

Good to Great
by Jim Collins

How to Win Friends and Influence People
by Dale Carnegie

Influence: Science and Practice
Robert B. Cialdini

Learned Optimism
by Martin E. P. Seligman

Leadership and the New Science: Discovering Order in a Chaotic World
by Margaret J. Wheatley

Leadership that Matters: The Critical Factors for Making a Difference in People's Live and Organization's Success
by Marshall Sashkin & Molly Sashkin


Leading From the Inside Out: A Coaching Model
by Virginia E. Bianco-Mathis, Lisa K. Nabors, & Cynthia H. Roman

The New Managerial Mentor: Becoming a Learning Leader to Build Communities of Purpose
by Patricia J. Fritts


 

 

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