In a project for Amazon, Scott A. Lingle listed the top 20 business books on the market. He explained that he has read and listened to hundreds of such books, and that his favorite authors include Jim Collins, Marcus Buckingham and Patrick Lencioni.
The list includes:
- Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap…and Others Don’t– by Jim Collins
- The One Thing You Need to Know… About Great Managing, Great Leading, and Sustained Individual Success– by Marcus Buckingham
- The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable– by Patrick Lencioni
- First, Break All the Rules: What the World’s Greatest Managers Do Differently– Marcus Buckingham
- Driv: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us– by Daniel H. Pink
- The Little Big Things: 163 Ways to Pursue Excellence– by Tom Peters
- Winning– by Jack Welch
- Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies– by Jim Collins
- Endurance: Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage– by Alfred Lansing
- Rich Dad, Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money- That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!– Robert T. Kiyosaki
- The Contrarian’s Guide to Leadership– by Steven B. Sample
- Leadership and Self Deception: Getting Out of the Box– by Arbinger Institute
- Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When the Stakes Are High– by Kerry Patterson
- The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich– by Timothy Ferriss
- Next Generation Leader: 5 Essentials for Those Who Will Shape the Future– by Andy Stanley
- The Four Obsessions of an Extraordinary Executive: A Leadership Fable– by Patrick Lencioni
- Who: The A Method for Hiring– by Geoff Smart
- The Three Signs of a Miserable Job: A Fable for Managers (And Their Employees)– by Patrick Lencioni
- Success Built to Last: Creating a Life That Matters– Jerry I. Porras
- Axiom: Powerful Leadership Proverbs– by Bill Hybels
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