11 Best leadership books like Nuance: Why Some Leaders Succeed and Others Fail by Michael Fullan

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Nuance: Why Some Leaders Succeed and Others Fail

By: Michael Fullan

3.69

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Break the cycle of surface-level change and failure How do leaders become clearer as complexity inc…

If you liked the leadership plot in Nuance: Why Some Leaders Succeed and Others Fail by Michael Fullan , here is a list of 11 books like this:

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1. Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

By: Daniel H. Pink

3.95

Format: 242 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestseller that gives readers a paradigm-shattering new way to think about motiv… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • education
  • leadership
"Lawyers often face intense demands but have relatively little “decision latitude."

-Daniel H. Pink, Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

"Motivation is deeply personal and only you know what words or images will resonate with you."

-Daniel H. Pink, Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

"Dan Ariely, author of Predictably Irrational, a book that offers an entertaining and engaging overview of behavioral economics."

-Daniel H. Pink, Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

"Greatness and nearsightedness are incompatible. Meaningful achievement depends on lifting one's sights and pushing toward the horizon."

-Daniel H. Pink, Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

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2. Bringing Out the Best in Yourself at Work: How to Use the Enneagram System for Success

By: Ginger Lapid-Bogda

0.00

Format: 798 pages, Paperback

A proven system for improving your own work and for working better in a team Used by such organizat… read more

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3. The First 90 Days: Critical Success Strategies for New Leaders at All Levels

By: Michael D. Watkins

5.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Since its original release, The First 90 Dayshas become the bestselling globally acknowledged bible… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • leadership
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4. Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ

By: Daniel Goleman

4.05

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The groundbreaking book that redefines what it means to be smart, with a new introduction by the au… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • leadership
"In a very real sense we have two minds, one that thinks and one that feels"

-Daniel Goleman, Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ

"Emotional self-control-- delaying gratification and stifling impulsiveness- underlies accomplishment of every sort"

-Daniel Goleman, Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ

"[Sharmayne Williams:]...puoi avere tutte le emozioni possibili, ma non devi permettere che siano loro a manovrarti."

-Daniel Goleman, Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ

"In the calculus of the heart it is the ratio of positive to negative emotions that determines the sense of well- being."

-Daniel Goleman, Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ

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5. The Fourteenth Goldfish

By: Jennifer L. Holm , Tad Carpenter

3.83

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Galileo. Newton. Salk. Oppenheimer. Science can change the world . . . but can it go too far? Eleve… read more

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Cover of Strengths Based Leadership: Great Leaders, Teams, and Why People Follow: A Landmark Study of Great Leaders, Teams, and the Reasons Why We Follow by Tom Rath, Barry Conchie

6. Strengths Based Leadership: Great Leaders, Teams, and Why People Follow: A Landmark Study of Great Leaders, Teams, and the Reasons Why We Follow

By: Tom Rath , Barry Conchie

4.10

Format: 0 pages, Hardcover

In recent years, while continuing to learn more about strengths, Gallup scientists have also been e… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • leadership

7. The Culture Code: The Secrets of Highly Successful Groups

By: Daniel Coyle

4.11

Format: 70 pages, Hardcover

An essential book that unlocks the secrets of highly successful groups and provides readers with a … read more

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8. Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1)

By: Lauren Wolk

4.18

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Newbery Medal Honor Title (2017) Growing up in the shadows cast by two world wars, Annabelle has… read more

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"All around us, birds woke up the sky."

-Lauren Wolk, Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1)

"Somewhere, excitement waited for me like an uncut cake."

-Lauren Wolk, Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1)

"Sometimes things come out right," she said. "Sometimes they don't."

-Lauren Wolk, Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1)

"Nothing less important in the eyes of God, Annabelle, than pretty."

-Lauren Wolk, Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1)

9. Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard

By: Chip Heath , Dan Heath

3.97

Format: 12 pages,

Why is change so difficult and frightening? How do you create change when you have few resources an… read more

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10. The Art of Coaching: Effective Strategies for School Transformation

By: Elena Aguilar

4.80

Format: 360 pages,

Hands-on resources for new and seasoned school coachesThis practical resource offers the foundation… read more

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11. The Art of Coaching Teams: Building Resilient Communities that Transform Schools

By: Elena Aguilar

3.44

Format: 330 pages,

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12. Influencer: The Power to Change Anything

By: Ron McMillan , Kerry Patterson , Joseph Grenny , Al Switzler , David Maxfield

3.66

Format: 180 pages,

An Influencer motivates others to change. An Influencer replaces bad behaviors with powerful new sk… read more

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13. Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier

By: Arthur C. Brooks

3.79

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

You can get happier. And getting there will be the adventure of your lifetime. In Build the Life… read more

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  • nonfiction
"feel the feel, then take the wheel pg30"

-Arthur C. Brooks, Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier

"When you learn, teach. When you get, give."

-Arthur C. Brooks, Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier

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14. Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things

By: Adam M. Grant

4.12

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

#1 New York Times Bestseller“This brilliant book will shatter your assumptions about what it takes … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • education
  • leadership
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15. A Rover's Story

By: Jasmine Warga

4.28

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A middle grade novel about the journey of a fictional Mars rover. Meet Resilience, a Mars rover… read more

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16. The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together

By: Heather McGhee

4.63

Format: 415 pages, Hardcover

Heather McGhee's specialty is the American economy--and the mystery of why it so often fails the Am… read more

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  • nonfiction
"They have to make Americans afraid of one another. They're exploiting fear in America to sell guns."

-Heather McGhee, The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together

"Ultimately, an economy, the rules we abide by and set for what's fair and who merits what, is an expression of our moral understanding."

-Heather McGhee, The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together

"Instead of being blind to race, color blindness makes people blind to racism, unwilling to acknowledge where its effects have shaped opportunity or to use race-conscious solutions to address it."

-Heather McGhee, The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together

"It's often unconscious, but their perception of The Other as undeserving is so important to their perception of themselves as deserving that they'll tear apart the web that supports everyone, includi…"

-Heather McGhee, The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together

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17. The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness

By: Jonathan Haidt

4.46

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

After more than a decade of stability or improvement, the mental health of adolescents plunged in t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • education
"Socially prescribed perfectionism is closely related to anxiety; people who suffer from anxiety are more prone to it. Being a perfectionist also increases your anxiety because you fear the shame of p…"

-Jonathan Haidt, The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness

"Girls in virtual networks are subjected to hundreds of times more social comparison than girls had experienced for all of human evolution. They are exposed to more cruelty and bullying because social…"

-Jonathan Haidt, The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness

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18. Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art

By: James Nestor

4.15

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

No matter what you eat, how much you exercise, how skinny or young or wise you are, none of it matt… read more

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  • nonfiction
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19. Runt

By: Craig Silvey

4.46

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

A heart-warming, funny, beautifully told story for readers of all ages from the bestselling author … read more

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20. The Beast (Wicked Villains, #4)

By: Katee Robert

3.82

Format: 284 pages, ebook

Once upon a time, I fell in love with two men. Their feelings for me were matched only by their hat… read more

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"I want you. I want both of you. That never changed, even if everything else did."

-Katee Robert, The Beast (Wicked Villains, #4)

"Monsters are more effective than princes when it comes to keeping what you care about safe."

-Katee Robert, The Beast (Wicked Villains, #4)

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21. The Last Train to London

By: Meg Waite Clayton

4.13

Format: 480 pages, ebook

The New York Times bestselling author of Beautiful Exiles conjures her best novel yet, a pre-World … read more

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"The thinnest of silver linings on clouds banishing all light."

-Meg Waite Clayton, The Last Train to London

"Most of us say what everyone else says, or we say nothing at all, so we won’t look like fools."

-Meg Waite Clayton, The Last Train to London

"My father used to say courage isn't the absence of fear, but rather going forward in the face of it."

-Meg Waite Clayton, The Last Train to London

"It was an honor, to be listened to closely, to be heard. One could honor someone without agreeing with them."

-Meg Waite Clayton, The Last Train to London

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22. Dare to Lead

By: Brené Brown

4.18

Format: 332 pages, ebook

In her #1 NYT bestsellers, Brené Brown taught us what it means to dare greatly, rise strong and bra… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • education
  • leadership
Cover of A Hard Day for a Hangover (Sunshine Vicram, #3) by Darynda Jones

23. A Hard Day for a Hangover (Sunshine Vicram, #3)

By: Darynda Jones

4.25

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Some people greet the day with open arms. Sheriff Sunshine Vicram would rather give it a hearty sho… read more

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Cover of Culturize: Every Student. Every Day. Whatever It Takes. by Jimmy Casas

24. Culturize: Every Student. Every Day. Whatever It Takes.

By: Jimmy Casas

3.86

Format: 216 pages, Kindle Edition

Eradicate Average! CULTURIZE Your School. Average schools don’t inspire greatness—and greatness is … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • education
  • leadership
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25. College Girl, Missing: The True Story of How a Young Woman Disappeared in Plain Sight

By: Shawn Cohen

3.69

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

A gripping true crime book about a college girl who disappeared in plain sight When Lauren Spierer―… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Between Us: How Cultures Create Emotions by Batja Mesquita

26. Between Us: How Cultures Create Emotions

By: Batja Mesquita

3.88

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Featured in Behavioral Scientist ’s Summer Book List 2022 A pioneer of cultural psychology argue… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Tangible Equity: A Guide for Leveraging Student Identity, Culture, and Power to Unlock Excellence In and Beyond the Classroom by Colin Seale

27. Tangible Equity: A Guide for Leveraging Student Identity, Culture, and Power to Unlock Excellence In and Beyond the Classroom

By: Colin Seale

3.65

Format: 165 pages, Kindle Edition

Move beyond the "why" of equity and learn what it actually looks like in the classroom. This powerf… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • education
Cover of Nuance: Why Some Leaders Succeed and Others Fail by Michael Fullan

28. Nuance: Why Some Leaders Succeed and Others Fail

By: Michael Fullan

3.69

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Break the cycle of surface-level change and failure How do leaders become clearer as complexity inc… read more

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  • education
  • leadership
Cover of The Road Less Stupid: Advice from the Chairman of the Board by Keith J. Cunningham

29. The Road Less Stupid: Advice from the Chairman of the Board

By: Keith J. Cunningham

4.34

Format: 340 pages, Kindle Edition

“It is not supposed to be easy. Anyone who finds it easy is stupid.” —Charlie Munger, Vice Chairman… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • leadership
Cover of Little Book of Restorative Justice in Education: Fostering Responsibility, Healing, and Hope in Schools (Justice and Peacebuilding) by Katherine Evans

30. Little Book of Restorative Justice in Education: Fostering Responsibility, Healing, and Hope in Schools (Justice and Peacebuilding)

By: Katherine Evans

4.09

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

A handbook for teachers and administrators on creating just and equitable learning environments for… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • education
  • leadership
Cover of Time for Change: Four Essential Skills for Transformational School and District Leaders (Educational Leadership Development for Change Management) (Solutions) by Anthony Muhammad

31. Time for Change: Four Essential Skills for Transformational School and District Leaders (Educational Leadership Development for Change Management) (Solutions)

By: Anthony Muhammad

4.10

Format: 152 pages, Perfect Paperback

Transformational leaders have four distinctive strong communication, the ability to build trust, t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • education
  • leadership

18 Best nonfiction books like Nuance: Why Some Leaders Succeed and Others Fail by Michael Fullan

Transform Your Habits

Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

Daniel H. Pink

3.95

Transform Your Habits

The First 90 Days: Critical Success Strategies for New Leaders at All Levels

Michael D. Watkins

5.00

Transform Your Habits

Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ

Daniel Goleman

4.05

Transform Your Habits

Strengths Based Leadership: Great Leaders, Teams, and Why People Follow: A Landmark Study of Great Leaders, Teams, and the Reasons Why We Follow

Tom Rath , Barry Conchie

4.10

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13 best-selling fiction books like Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1) by Lauren Wolk

Transform Your Habits

The War I Finally Won (The War That Saved My Life, #2)

Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

3.57

Transform Your Habits

The War That Saved My Life (The War That Saved My Life, #1)

Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

4.49

Transform Your Habits

Echo

Pam Muñoz Ryan

3.95

Transform Your Habits

Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1)

Lauren Wolk

4.18

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