28 Best nonfiction books like Leadership is Language: The Hidden Power of What You Say -- and What You Don't by L. David Marquet

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Leadership is Language: The Hidden Power of What You Say -- and What You Don't

By: L. David Marquet

4.08

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Wall Street Journal Bestseller. Amazon "Best Business and Leadership" books of 2020 Few of us r…

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1. The Coaching Habit: Say Less, Ask More & Change the Way You Lead Forever

By: Michael Bungay Stanier

4.02

Format: 117 pages, Kindle Edition

In Michael Bungay Stanier's The Coaching Habit, coaching becomes a regular, informal part of your d… read more

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  • communication
  • audiobook
  • self help
  • business
  • personal development
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • buisness
  • management
  • leadership
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2. Conversational Intelligence: How Great Leaders Build Trust and Get Extraordinary Results

By: Judith E. Glaser

3.58

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The key to success in life and business is to become a master at Conversational Intelligence. It’s … read more

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  • personal development
  • psychology
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  • buisness
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3. How to Measure Anything: Finding the Value of "Intangibles" in Business

By: Douglas W. Hubbard

3.90

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Praise for How to Measure Finding the Value of Intangibles in Business "I love this book. Dougl… read more

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  • business
  • leadership
"As with the “You can prove anything with statistics"

-Douglas W. Hubbard, How to Measure Anything: Finding the Value of "Intangibles" in Business

"If a measurement matters at all, it is because it must have some conceivable effect on decisions and behaviour. If we can't identify a decision that could be affected by a proposed measurement and ho…"

-Douglas W. Hubbard, How to Measure Anything: Finding the Value of "Intangibles" in Business

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4. Why We Do What We Do: Understanding Self-Motivation

By: Edward L. Deci , Richard Flaste

3.81

Format: 259 pages, Paperback

If you reward your children for doing their homework, they will usually respond by getting it done.… read more

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  • personal development
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • self help
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5. The Five Temptations of a CEO: A Leadership Fable

By: Patrick Lencioni , None

0.00

Format: 798 pages,

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  • business
  • personal development
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  • buisness
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6. Leaders Eat Last

By: Simon Sinek

4.14

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The highly anticipated follow-up to Simon Sinek's global bestseller Start with WhySimon Sinek is an… read more

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  • self help
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  • management
  • leadership
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7. Overcoming the Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Field Guide for Leaders, Managers, and Facilitators

By: Patrick Lencioni

3.62

Format: 128 pages,

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  • nonfiction
  • management
  • self help
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8. Give and Take: A Revolutionary Approach to Success

By: Adam M. Grant

4.19

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Give and Take highlights what effective networking, collaboration, influence, negotiation, and lead… read more

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  • self help
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  • personal development
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • management
  • leadership

9. Primal Leadership: Realizing the Power of Emotional Intelligence

By: Daniel Goleman , Richard E. Boyatzis , Annie McKee

3.78

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Looks at the role of emotional intelligence in leadership, discussing the characteristics of a good… read more

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10. Radical Candor: Be a Kickass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity

By: Kim Malone Scott

4.00

Format: None pages,

From the time we learn to speak, we're told that if you don't have anything nice to say, don't say … read more

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11. Leading Change

By: John P. Kotter

4.06

Format: 32 pages, Audiobook

John Kotter's now-legendary eight-step process for managing change with positive results has become… read more

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12. Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

By: Charles Duhigg

4.05

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780593243916. Who and what are supercommunicators? They're the … read more

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"Strong leaders didn't help people align. In fact, groups with a dominant leader had the least amount of neural synchrony."

-Charles Duhigg, Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

"To communicate with someone, we must connect with them. When we absorb what someone is saying and they comprehend what we say, it's because our brains have, to some degree, aligned."

-Charles Duhigg, Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

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13. Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results

By: Shane Parrish

4.21

Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFew things will change your trajectory in life or business as m… read more

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  • audiobook
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"Our desire to feel right overpowers our desire to be right."

-Shane Parrish, Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results

"The social rewards for going with the crowd are felt long before the benefits of going against it are gained."

-Shane Parrish, Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results

"Most people go through life assuming that we’re right about everything all the time and that people who don’t see things our way are wrong. We mistake how we want the world to be with how it actually…"

-Shane Parrish, Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results

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14. Team Topologies: Organizing Business and Technology Teams for Fast Flow

By: Matthew Skelton

4.21

Format: 240 pages, ebook

Effective software teams are essential for any organization to deliver value continuously and susta… read more

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  • business
  • nonfiction
  • management
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15. The Staff Engineer's Path: A Guide for Individual Contributors Navigating Growth and Change

By: Tanya Reilly

4.40

Format: 335 pages, Paperback

For years, companies have rewarded their most effective engineers with management positions. But tr… read more

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  • business
  • nonfiction
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  • leadership
"What will Future You wish that Present You had done?"

-Tanya Reilly, The Staff Engineer's Path: A Guide for Individual Contributors Navigating Growth and Change

"Yes, you can be an introvert. No, you can't be a jerk."

-Tanya Reilly, The Staff Engineer's Path: A Guide for Individual Contributors Navigating Growth and Change

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16. Doing Agile Right: Transformation Without Chaos

By: Darrell Rigby

3.81

Format: 265 pages, Kindle Edition

Agile has the power to transform work--but only if it's implemented the right way. For decades bus… read more

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  • self help
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Cover of The Motive: Why So Many Leaders Abdicate Their Most Important Responsibilities by Patrick Lencioni

17. The Motive: Why So Many Leaders Abdicate Their Most Important Responsibilities

By: Patrick Lencioni

4.26

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Shay was still angry but shrugged nonchalantly as if to say, it's not that big of a deal. "So, what… read more

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  • audiobook
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  • personal development
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18. The Fearless Organization: Creating Psychological Safety in the Workplace for Learning, Innovation, and Growth

By: Amy C. Edmondson

3.99

Format: 233 pages, Hardcover

Conquer the most essential adaptation to the knowledge economy The Fearless Organization: Creati… read more

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19. Right Kind of Wrong: The Science of Failing Well

By: Amy C. Edmondson

3.95

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A revolutionary guide that will transform your relationship with failure, from the pioneering resea… read more

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  • audiobook
  • self help
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  • personal development
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • management
  • leadership
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20. The Infinite Game

By: Simon Sinek

4.17

Format: 251 pages, Hardcover

Do you know how to play the game you're in? In finite games, like football or chess, the players a… read more

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"In any game, there are always two currencies required to play - will and resources."

-Simon Sinek, The Infinite Game

"And like all infinite games, in the game of life, the goal is not to win, it is to perpetuate the game."

-Simon Sinek, The Infinite Game

"The best way to drive performance in an organization is to create an environment in which information can flow freely, mistakes can be highlighted and help can be offered and received."

-Simon Sinek, The Infinite Game

"Traditional competition forces us to take on an attitude of winning. A worthy rival inspires us to take an attitude of improvement. The former focuses our attention on the outcome, the latter focuses…"

-Simon Sinek, The Infinite Game

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21. How Big Things Get Done: The Surprising Factors That Determine the Fate of Every Project, from Home Renovations to Space Exploration and Everything In Between

By: Bent Flyvbjerg

4.32

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The secrets to successfully planning and delivering projects on any scale—from home renovation to s… read more

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  • audiobook
  • self help
  • business
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • management
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Cover of The Friction Project: How Smart Leaders Make the Right Things Easier and the Wrong Things Harder by Robert I. Sutton

22. The Friction Project: How Smart Leaders Make the Right Things Easier and the Wrong Things Harder

By: Robert I. Sutton

3.85

Format: 293 pages, Hardcover

Every organization is plagued by destructive friction—the forces that make it harder, more complica… read more

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  • self help
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  • personal development
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23. Scaling People: Tactics for Management and Company Building

By: Claire Hughes Johnson

4.29

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

From a Stripe and Google executive, a practical guide to company building and scaling the most impo… read more

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  • management
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24. Leadership is Language: The Hidden Power of What You Say -- and What You Don't

By: L. David Marquet

4.08

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Wall Street Journal Bestseller. Amazon "Best Business and Leadership" books of 2020 Few of us r… read more

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25. The Advice Trap: Be Humble, Stay Curious & Change the Way You Lead Forever

By: Michael Bungay Stanier

4.14

Format: 224 pages, paperback

From the author of the runaway bestseller The Coaching Habit comes an authoritative guide to gettin… read more

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Cover of Move Fast and Fix Things: The Trusted Leader's Guide to Solving Hard Problems by Frances Frei

26. Move Fast and Fix Things: The Trusted Leader's Guide to Solving Hard Problems

By: Frances Frei

3.67

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling authors and cohosts of the TED podcast Fixable , Frances Frei and Anne Morriss reinvent… read more

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27. Software Engineering at Google: Lessons Learned from Programming Over Time

By: Titus Winters

4.20

Format: 599 pages, Paperback

The approach to and understanding of software engineering at Google is unlike any other company. Wi… read more

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"Sometimes, the best thing you can do is just say, “I don’t know."

-Titus Winters, Software Engineering at Google: Lessons Learned from Programming Over Time

"Google and Stack Overflow are great sources of opinions and information, but they’re no substitute for actual human experience."

-Titus Winters, Software Engineering at Google: Lessons Learned from Programming Over Time

"Programming is the immediate act of producing code. Software engineering is the set of policies, practices, and tools that are necessary to make that code useful for as long as it needs to be used an…"

-Titus Winters, Software Engineering at Google: Lessons Learned from Programming Over Time

"Making good engineering decisions is all about weighing all of the available inputs and making informed decisions about the trade-offs. Sometimes, those decisions are based on instinct or accepted be…"

-Titus Winters, Software Engineering at Google: Lessons Learned from Programming Over Time

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28. How to Work with (Almost) Anyone: Five Questions for Building the Best Possible Relationships

By: Michael Bungay Stanier

3.65

Format: 183 pages, Kindle Edition

Your happiness and your success depend on your working relationshipsThe people you manage. How well… read more

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Cover of How to Grow Your Small Business: A 6-Step Plan to Help Your Business Take Off by Donald Miller

29. How to Grow Your Small Business: A 6-Step Plan to Help Your Business Take Off

By: Donald Miller

4.35

Format: 269 pages, Kindle Edition

The Wall Street Journal Bestseller For so many entrepreneurs, running a small business ended up lo… read more

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  • management
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  • buisness
  • business
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Cover of Just Work: How to Root Out Bias, Prejudice, and Bullying to Build a Kick-Ass Culture of Inclusivity by Kim Malone Scott

30. Just Work: How to Root Out Bias, Prejudice, and Bullying to Build a Kick-Ass Culture of Inclusivity

By: Kim Malone Scott

3.85

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

From Kim Scott, author of the revolutionary New York Times bestseller Radical Candor, comes Just Wo… read more

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  • audiobook
  • self help
  • business
  • personal development
  • psychology
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31. Super Thinking: The Big Book of Mental Models

By: Gabriel Weinberg

4.04

Format: 354 pages, Hardcover

A Wall Street Journal Bestseller! "You can't really know anything if you just remember isolated … read more

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16 best-selling audiobook books like Leadership is Language: The Hidden Power of What You Say -- and What You Don't by L. David Marquet

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4.02

Transform Your Habits

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3.58

Transform Your Habits

How to Measure Anything: Finding the Value of "Intangibles" in Business

Douglas W. Hubbard

3.90

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4.15

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3.76

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4.11

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