Got the idea of this thread from Turd Fergeson’s post in the boss gift thread.
I’ve read Art of War but other than that, I haven’t read any type of leadership books or taken any management classes so I’m looking to expand my knowledge in this area, thanks!
Someone once told me “Good to Great” was a good read…but he was a loser.
Can we start by making a list of great leadership books? I’ve never read them, but two I want to are:
What others are in that class of first tier leadership books?
I’ve been reading Love Leadership. It’s an easy read and seems to be what this world needs more of: Love style vs. fear style leadership, where one can do well by doing good.
^^I’ve read both of those, and they are great.
One that sometimes comes up is Machiavelli - The Prince, which I have listened to on audiobook a few times and didn’t really like (maybe went over my head?)
Oh yah, i remember a while back I read a book about Berkshire Hathaway’s managers, like of the companies they own, was an interesting book.
CFAvsMBA Posts of AF - Straight Troof and Leadership
Respect.
^^ My monthly oxipowder regime supports this. Guy knows whats up.
“What is to be done?” by Vladimir Lenin
Career Warfare
Timely article in LifeHacker today