19 Top nonfiction books like The Problem with Change: And the Essential Nature of Human Performance by Ashley Goodall

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The Problem with Change: And the Essential Nature of Human Performance

By: Ashley Goodall

3.82

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Why is constant change bad for business? Because it’s bad for human performance.   Once, the job of…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in The Problem with Change: And the Essential Nature of Human Performance by Ashley Goodall , here is a list of 19 books like this:

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1. 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
  • leadership
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2. Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town

By: Jon Krakauer

3.89

Format: 197 pages, Hardcover

Missoula, Montana is a typical college town, home to a highly regarded state university whose belov… read more

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  • nonfiction

3. Traction: Get a Grip on Your Business

By: Gino Wickman

3.00

Format: None pages,

Do you have a grip on your business, or does your business have a grip on you? Don't let common pro… read more

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4. 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

Similar categories in Charles Duhigg's Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection book and Ashley Goodall's The Problem with Change: And the Essential Nature of Human Performance

  • nonfiction
  • leadership
"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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5. The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

By: Erik Larson

4.24

Format: 565 pages, Hardcover

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Splendid and the Vile brings to life the pivotal fi… read more

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  • nonfiction
"A house divided against itself cannot stand."

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"Lincoln on a sofa was like a ship's mast on a barstool, poised in an uneasy equilibrium between relaxation and structural collapse."

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"They were convinced that Britain, once confronted with the loss of Southern cotton, would ally itself with the Confederacy—the “cotton is king"

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"South Carolina is too small for a Republic, and too big for an insane asylum. [James L. Petigru (1789-1863), following the state's vote to secede from the Union in 1860]"

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

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6. Everything Is Predictable: How Bayesian Statistics Explain Our World

By: Tom Chivers

4.17

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A captivating and user-friendly tour of Bayes’s theorem and its global impact on modern life from t… read more

Similar categories in Tom Chivers's Everything Is Predictable: How Bayesian Statistics Explain Our World book and Ashley Goodall's The Problem with Change: And the Essential Nature of Human Performance

  • nonfiction
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7. The Song of Significance: A New Manifesto for Teams

By: Seth Godin

3.85

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

A soulful re-envisioning of what work and leadership can be, from the visionary mind of renowned au… read more

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  • productivity
  • nonfiction
  • management
  • leadership
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8. 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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  • productivity
  • nonfiction
  • management
  • leadership
"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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9. Soldiers and Kings: Survival and Hope in the World of Human Smuggling

By: Jason De León

4.37

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

An intense, intimate and first-of-its-kind look at the world of human smuggling in Latin America, b… read more

Similar categories in Jason De León's Soldiers and Kings: Survival and Hope in the World of Human Smuggling book and Ashley Goodall's The Problem with Change: And the Essential Nature of Human Performance

  • nonfiction
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10. The Trading Game: A Confession

By: Gary Stevenson

4.26

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A vivid, blistering memoir that takes readers inside the high-stakes drama and hubris of the tradin… read more

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  • nonfiction
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11. Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI

By: Ethan Mollick

4.13

Format: 243 pages, Kindle Edition

**A New York Times Bestseller**'Co-Intelligence is the very best book I know about the ins, outs, a… read more

Similar categories in Ethan Mollick's Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI book and Ashley Goodall's The Problem with Change: And the Essential Nature of Human Performance

  • nonfiction
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12. Private Equity: A Memoir

By: Carrie Sun

3.63

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A gripping memoir of one woman’s self-discovery inside a top Wall Street firm, and an urgent indict… read more

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  • nonfiction
"A gift weighed down by the imposition of gratitude becomes an expectation; over time, it becomes debt."

-Carrie Sun, Private Equity: A Memoir

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13. Nine Lies About Work: A Freethinking Leader’s Guide to the Real World

By: Marcus Buckingham

4.10

Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition

Forget what you know about the world of work You crave feedback. Your organization's culture is th… read more

Similar categories in Marcus Buckingham's Nine Lies About Work: A Freethinking Leader’s Guide to the Real World book and Ashley Goodall's The Problem with Change: And the Essential Nature of Human Performance

  • productivity
  • nonfiction
  • management
  • leadership
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14. Dark Wire: The Incredible True Story of the Largest Sting Operation Ever

By: Joseph Cox

4.12

Format: None pages, None

The inside story of the largest law-enforcement sting operation ever, in which the FBI made its own… read more

Similar categories in Joseph Cox's Dark Wire: The Incredible True Story of the Largest Sting Operation Ever book and Ashley Goodall's The Problem with Change: And the Essential Nature of Human Performance

  • nonfiction
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15. Uptime: A Practical Guide to Personal Productivity and Wellbeing

By: Laura Mae Martin

4.34

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Google’s Executive Productivity Advisor offers insights on how to make the new way of work work for… read more

Similar categories in Laura Mae Martin's Uptime: A Practical Guide to Personal Productivity and Wellbeing book and Ashley Goodall's The Problem with Change: And the Essential Nature of Human Performance

  • productivity
  • nonfiction
  • leadership
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16. The Same Bright Stars

By: Ethan Joella

3.87

Format: 287 pages, Hardcover

Three generations of Schmidts have run their family’s beachfront restaurant, and Jack has been at t… read more

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17. Autocracy, Inc.

By: Anne Applebaum

4.28

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

All of us have in our minds a cartoon image of what an autocratic state looks like, with a bad man … read more

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  • nonfiction
"Americans who rarely think about Russia would be stunned to learn how much time Russian state television devotes to America’s culture wars, especially arguments over gender. Putin himself has display…"

-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.

"Isolationism is an instinctive and even understandable reaction to the ugliness of the modern interconnected world. For some politicians in democracies, it will continue to offer a successful path to…"

-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.

"The temptation of what is sometimes called realism—the belief that nations are solely motivated by a struggle for power, that they have eternal interests and permanent geopolitical orientations—is as…"

-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.

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18. On the Edge: The Art of Risking Everything

By: Nate Silver

3.84

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Signal and the Noise, the definitive guide to our… read more

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  • nonfiction
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19. The Problem with Change: And the Essential Nature of Human Performance

By: Ashley Goodall

3.82

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Why is constant change bad for business? Because it’s bad for human performance.   Once, the job of… read more

Similar categories in Ashley Goodall's The Problem with Change: And the Essential Nature of Human Performance book and Ashley Goodall's The Problem with Change: And the Essential Nature of Human Performance

  • productivity
  • nonfiction
  • management
  • leadership
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20. Why Animals Talk: The New Science of Animal Communication

By: Arik Kershenbaum

3.78

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Why Animals Talk is a scientific journey through the untamed world of animal communication. From th… read more

Similar categories in Arik Kershenbaum's Why Animals Talk: The New Science of Animal Communication book and Ashley Goodall's The Problem with Change: And the Essential Nature of Human Performance

  • nonfiction
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21. War

By: Bob Woodward

4.43

Format: 441 pages, Kindle Edition

Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Bob Woodward tells the revelatory, behind-the-scenes story of three … read more

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  • nonfiction
"President Trump had secretly sent Putin a bunch of Abbott Point of Care Covid test machines for his personal use as the virus spread rapidly through Russia."

-Bob Woodward, War

"Overall, Hamas killed more than 1,200 Israelis and dragged more than 240 hostages and back across the border into underground tunnels in Gaza. It was the deadliest attack in Jewish history since the …"

-Bob Woodward, War

"The second high-profile Trump critis was retired General Stanley McChrystal, who had commanded U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan a decade earlier. McChrystal had recently appeared on CNN and called…"

-Bob Woodward, War

"In the 2020 election, Trump received 74 million votes, more than any presidential candidate in history with the exception of Joe Biden, who won 81 million votes. Biden secured the Electoral College w…"

-Bob Woodward, War

7 must-read leadership books like The Problem with Change: And the Essential Nature of Human Performance by Ashley Goodall

Transform Your Habits

Overcoming the Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Field Guide for Leaders, Managers, and Facilitators

Patrick Lencioni

3.62

Transform Your Habits

Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

Charles Duhigg

4.05

Transform Your Habits

The Song of Significance: A New Manifesto for Teams

Seth Godin

3.85

Transform Your Habits

Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results

Shane Parrish

4.21

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Transform Your Habits

AI Doctor: The Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare - A Guide for Users, Buyers, Builders, and Investors

Ronald M. Razmi

4.28

Transform Your Habits

Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI

Ethan Mollick

4.13

Transform Your Habits

AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future

Kai-Fu Lee

3.86

Transform Your Habits

Scary Smart: The Future of Artificial Intelligence and How You Can Save Our World

Mo Gawdat

3.82

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