19 Best leadership books like How the Future Works: Leading Flexible Teams To Do The Best Work of Their Lives by Brian Elliott

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How the Future Works: Leading Flexible Teams To Do The Best Work of Their Lives

By: Brian Elliott

3.72

Format: 223 pages, Kindle Edition

Wall Street Journal, Publishers Weekly, and USA Today BestsellerUnlock the power of flexible work w…

If you liked the leadership plot in How the Future Works: Leading Flexible Teams To Do The Best Work of Their Lives by Brian Elliott , here is a list of 19 books like this:

Cover of Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well by Douglas Stone, Sheila Heen

1. Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well

By: Douglas Stone , Sheila Heen

4.06

Format: 348 pages, Hardcover

The bestselling authors of the classic Difficult Conversations teach us how to turn evaluations, ad… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
Cover of The First 90 Days: Critical Success Strategies for New Leaders at All Levels by Michael D. Watkins

2. 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
  • business
  • leadership
Cover of Team of Teams: The Power of Small Groups in a Fragmented World by Stanley McChrystal, Chris Fussell

3. Team of Teams: The Power of Small Groups in a Fragmented World

By: Stanley McChrystal , Chris Fussell

3.76

Format: 6 pages, Hardcover

The retired four-star general and and bestselling author ofMy Share of the Taskshares a powerful ne… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
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4. How to Have a Good Day: Harness the Power of Behavioral Science to Transform Your Working Life

By: Caroline Webb

3.78

Format: None pages,

In How to Have a Good Day, Caroline Webb, business consultant and former partner at powerhouse McKi… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
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5. Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days

By: Jake Knapp , John Zeratsky , None

4.03

Format: 166 pages, Hardcover

From three design partners at Google Ventures, a unique five-day process for solving tough problems… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business

6. Hit Refresh

By: None

3.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

As told by Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Hit Refresh is the story of corporate change and reinventio… read more

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7. Turn the Ship Around!: A True Story of Turning Followers into Leaders

By: L. David Marquet

4.05

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

"Leadership should mean giving control rather than taking control and creating leaders rather than … read more

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8. Deep Thinking: Where Machine Intelligence Ends and Human Creativity Begins

By: Garry Kasparov , None

4.00

Format: 258 pages, Audio CD

Garry Kasparov's 1997 chess match against the IBM supercomputer Deep Blue was a watershed moment in… read more

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9. Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity

By: David Allen

4.01

Format: 267 pages, Paperback

In today's world, yesterday's methods just don't work. In Getting Things Done, veteran coach and ma… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
"My mission is to create a world where there are no problems only projects."

-David Allen, Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity

"Use your mind to think about things, rather than think of them. You want to be adding value as you think about projects and people, not simply reminding yourself they exist."

-David Allen, Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity

"Getting things done, and feeling good about it, means being willing to recognize, acknowledge, and appropriately manage all the things that have your consciousness engaged. Mastering the art of stres…"

-David Allen, Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity

"Your life and work are made up of outcomes and actions. When your operational behavior is grooved to organize everything that comes your way, at all levels, based upon those dynamics, a deep alignmen…"

-David Allen, Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity

10. How Will You Measure Your Life?

By: Clayton M. Christensen , Karen Dillon , James Allworth

3.73

Format: 112 pages, ebook

In 2010 world-renowned innovation expert Clayton M. Christensen gave a powerful speech to the Harva… read more

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11. Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential

By: Tiago Forte

4.06

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

>For the first time in history, we have instantaneous access to the world’s knowledge. There has ne… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
  • technology
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12. When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing

By: Daniel H. Pink

3.79

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Everyone knows that timing is everything. But we don't know much about timing itself. Our lives are… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
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13. The Power of Regret: How Looking Backward Moves Us Forward

By: Daniel H. Pink

3.84

Format: 239 pages, Hardcover

From the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of When and Drive, a new book about the transforming … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
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14. Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making

By: Tony Fadell

4.33

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

Written for anyone who wants to grow at work—from young grads navigating their first jobs to CEOs d… read more

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  • technology
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
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15. 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
  • business
  • leadership
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16. The Cold Start Problem: How to Start and Scale Network Effects

By: Andrew Chen

4.19

Format: 386 pages, Hardcover

A venture capitalist draws on expertise developed at the premier venture capital firm, Andreessen H… read more

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  • technology
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
Cover of Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout by Cal Newport

17. Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

By: Cal Newport

3.73

Format: 244 pages, Hardcover

Do fewer things. Work at a natural pace. Obsess over quality. From the New York Times bestsellin… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
"What are we really doing here?"

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

"Wouldn’t it be nice to have a job like that where you didn’t have to worry about being productive?"

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

"The world of cognitive work lacks coherent ideas about how our efforts should be organized and measured."

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

"The pandemic didn’t introduce this trend so much as push its worst excesses beyond the threshold of tolerability."

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

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18. The Ministry for the Future

By: Kim Stanley Robinson

3.88

Format: 563 pages, Hardcover

Established in 2025, the purpose of the new organization was simple: To advocate for the world's fu… read more

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"What's the monetary value of human civilization? Trying to answer that question proves you are a moral and practical idiot."

-Kim Stanley Robinson, The Ministry for the Future

"Of course there is always resistance, always a drag on movement toward better things. The dead hand of the past clutches us by way of living people who are too frightened to accept change."

-Kim Stanley Robinson, The Ministry for the Future

"It was so hard to imagine that a mind could be gone. All those thoughts that you never tell anyone, all those dreams, all that entire pocket universe: gone. A character unlike any other character, a …"

-Kim Stanley Robinson, The Ministry for the Future

"Ideology, n. An imaginary relationship to a real situation. In common usage, what the other person has, especially when systematically distorting the facts. But it seems to us that an ideology is a n…"

-Kim Stanley Robinson, The Ministry for the Future

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19. Smart Brevity: The Power of Saying More with Less

By: Jim Vandehei

4.00

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Brevity is confidence. Length is fear. This is the guiding principle of Smart Brevity, a communicat… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
"Brevity is confidence. Length is fear."

-Jim Vandehei, Smart Brevity: The Power of Saying More with Less

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20. Unreasonable Hospitality: The Remarkable Power of Giving People More Than They Expect

By: Will Guidara

4.45

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

National Bestseller Essential lessons in hospitality for every business, from the former co-owner … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
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21. Delta-v (Delta-v, #1)

By: Daniel Suarez

4.16

Format: 437 pages, Hardcover

When itinerant cave diver James Tighe receives an invitation to billionaire Nathan Joyce's private … read more

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"Sorry. Just paralyzed by the indescribable beauty of the cosmos. We'll get to work."

-Daniel Suarez, Delta-v (Delta-v, #1)

"Well, for once in my life, I not only know why I’m here, at this place, I finally know why I exist. I’ve always wondered why I was so odd. What possible evolutionary purpose could a person like me se…"

-Daniel Suarez, Delta-v (Delta-v, #1)

Cover of Upstream: The Quest to Solve Problems Before They Happen by Dan Heath

22. Upstream: The Quest to Solve Problems Before They Happen

By: Dan Heath

4.15

Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition

So often in life, we get stuck in a cycle of response. We put out fires. We deal with emergencies. … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
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23. Unwinding Anxiety

By: Judson Brewer

3.91

Format: 287 pages, Hardcover

A step-by-step plan clinically proven to break the cycle of worry and fear that drives anxiety and … read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of The Making of a Manager: What to Do When Everyone Looks to You by Julie Zhuo

24. The Making of a Manager: What to Do When Everyone Looks to You

By: Julie Zhuo

4.21

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Instant Wall Street Journal Bestseller! Congratulations, you're a manager! After you pop the ch… read more

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  • technology
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
Cover of Recoding America: Why Government Is Failing in the Digital Age and How We Can Do Better by Jennifer Pahlka

25. Recoding America: Why Government Is Failing in the Digital Age and How We Can Do Better

By: Jennifer Pahlka

4.42

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

“The book I wish every policymaker would read.” ― Ezra Klein, The New York Times A bold call to… read more

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  • technology
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
Cover of Win Every Argument: The Art of Debating, Persuading, and Public Speaking by Mehdi Hasan

26. Win Every Argument: The Art of Debating, Persuading, and Public Speaking

By: Mehdi Hasan

4.07

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Win Every Argument shows how anyone can communicate with confidence, r… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
Cover of The New China Playbook: Beyond Socialism and Capitalism by Keyu Jin

27. The New China Playbook: Beyond Socialism and Capitalism

By: Keyu Jin

3.82

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A myth-dispelling, comprehensive guide to the Chinese economy and its path to ascendancy China's… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
Cover of Transformed: Moving to the Product Operating Model (Silicon Valley Product Group) by Marty Cagan

28. Transformed: Moving to the Product Operating Model (Silicon Valley Product Group)

By: Marty Cagan

4.06

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Help transform your business and innovate like the world’s top tech companies! In  INSPIRED, produ… read more

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  • technology
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
Cover of What We Owe Each Other: A New Social Contract for a Better Society by Minouche Shafik

29. What We Owe Each Other: A New Social Contract for a Better Society

By: Minouche Shafik

3.87

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From one of the leading policy experts of our time, an urgent rethinking of how we can better suppo… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Brave New Work: Are You Ready to Reinvent Your Organization? by Aaron Dignan

30. Brave New Work: Are You Ready to Reinvent Your Organization?

By: Aaron Dignan

4.11

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

"This is the management book of the year. Clear, powerful and urgent, it's a must read for anyone w… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
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31. How the Future Works: Leading Flexible Teams To Do The Best Work of Their Lives

By: Brian Elliott

3.72

Format: 223 pages, Kindle Edition

Wall Street Journal, Publishers Weekly, and USA Today BestsellerUnlock the power of flexible work w… read more

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  • technology
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25 Top nonfiction books like How the Future Works: Leading Flexible Teams To Do The Best Work of Their Lives by Brian Elliott

Transform Your Habits

Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well

Douglas Stone , Sheila Heen

4.06

Transform Your Habits

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

Michael D. Watkins

5.00

Transform Your Habits

Team of Teams: The Power of Small Groups in a Fragmented World

Stanley McChrystal , Chris Fussell

3.76

Transform Your Habits

How to Have a Good Day: Harness the Power of Behavioral Science to Transform Your Working Life

Caroline Webb

3.78

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8 Top business books like How to Have a Good Day: Harness the Power of Behavioral Science to Transform Your Working Life by Caroline Webb

Transform Your Habits

Do What You Are : Discover the Perfect Career for You Through the Secrets of Personality Type

Paul D. Tieger , Barbara Barron-Tieger

3.78

Transform Your Habits

The Art of Work

Jeff Goins

4.81

Transform Your Habits

The Leader In You: How to Win Friends, Influence People and Succeed in a Changing World

Dale Carnegie , Stuart R. Levine

4.16

Transform Your Habits

Personality Plus: How to Understand Others by Understanding Yourself

Florence Littauer

3.54

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