Leadership

Amoral, cunning, ruthless, and instructive, this piercing work distills 3,000 years of the history of power into 48 well-explicated laws. This bold volume outlines the laws of power in their unvarnished essence, synthesizing the philosophies of Machiavelli, Sun Tzu, Carl von Clausewitz, and...

You can go after the job you want...and get it! You can take the job you have...and improve it! You can take any situation you're in...and make it work for you! Simon & Schuster Audio is proud to present one of the best-selling books of all time, Dale Carnegie's perennial classic How to Win...

"These guys are intense. And they bring that same fire to their narration in the audiobook. Listen to these insanely competent SEAL officers tell you exactly how to make a team successful through their firsthand experiences in business and combat." - The Hustle An updated edition of the...

The must-read New York Times bestseller that's redefining hospitality and inspiring readers in every industry. - Featured in FX's The Bear and Showtime's Billions - JP Morgan NextList Pick Will Guidara was twenty-six when he took the helm of Eleven Madison Park, a struggling two-star brasserie...

#1 New York Times bestselling author Brené Brown returns with an urgent call to reimagine the essentials of courageous leadership. In a time when uncertainty runs deep and bluster, hubris, and even cruelty are increasingly framed as acceptable leadership, Brown delivers practical, actionable...

The difference between growing your business and going out of business is your ability to think strategically. The problem is, most leaders are stuck in the operational weeds, struggling to find the time to make better strategic decisions. This challenge is only heightened by the rise of AI.

After her first two weeks observing the problems at DecisionTech, Kathryn Petersen, its new CEO, had more than a few moments when she wondered is she should have taken the job. But Kathryn knew there was little chance she would have turned it down. After all, retirement had made her antsy, and...

Featuring a foreword written and read by Jocko Willink! A motivational guide to success and leadership based on the author's experience as a Navy SEAL. Drawing from his extensive military career, renowned Navy SEAL Andy Stumpf shares his hard-earned wisdom by reflecting on his own journey and...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Brené Brown has taught us what it means to dare greatly, rise strong, and brave the wilderness. Now, based on new research conducted with leaders, change makers, and culture shifters, she’s showing us how to put those ideas into practice so we can step up and...

Strengthen the key components of your business, overcome obstacles, and achieve success through the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS).

Think and Grow Rich is the number-one inspirational and motivational classic for individuals who are interested in furthering their lives and reaching their goals....

Featuring a new preface, afterword, and Radically Candid performance-review bonus chapter, the fully revised and updated edition of Radical Candor is packed with even more guidance to help you improve your relationships at work. Radical Candor has been embraced around the world by leaders of...

*New York Times bestseller—over 40 million copies sold* *The #1 Most Influential Business Book of the Twentieth Century* One of the most inspiring and impactful books ever written, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People has captivated readers for nearly three decades. It has transformed the...

For the first time ever, hear the bestselling leadership book of all time, read in its entirety by John Maxwell himself! HarperCollins and John C. Maxwell are celebrating the milestone anniversary of Maxwell’s New York Times bestselling book, The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership, with the...

Legendary leadership and elite performance expert Robin Sharma introduced The 5am Club concept over twenty years ago, based on a revolutionary morning routine that has helped his clients maximize their productivity, activate their best health and bulletproof their serenity in this age of...

The world’s most trusted guide for leaders in transition. Transitions are a critical time for leaders. In fact, most agree that moving into a new role is the biggest challenge a manager will face. While transitions offer a chance to start fresh and make needed changes in an organization...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER Poker champion turned business consultant Annie Duke teaches you how to get comfortable with uncertainty and make better decisions as a result in “the ultimate guide to thinking about risk” (Charles Duhigg, author of The Power of Habit). “A big favorite among...

In today's fast-paced world of competitive workplaces and turbulent economic conditions, each of us is searching for effective tools that can help us to manage, adapt, and strike out ahead of the pack....

Discover the transformative New York Times bestseller—a step-by-step manual for mastering your inner mind for peak performance and living your life to the fullest. As a professional baseball player, Jim Murphy’s sense of worth revolved around results. He was focused on achievement but also...

In this third audiobook in the Extreme Ownership series, a retired fighter pilot and TOPGUN instructor, now serving as the Chief Development Officer at Echelon Front, teaches readers the importance of leadership and how to implement it. This program is read by the author. The Need to Lead...

"It's Monday morning and George walks out the front door to his car and a flat tire. But this is the least of his problems. His home life is in shambles and his team at work is in disarray. With a big new product launch coming up in 2 weeks for the NRG-2000 he has to find a way to get it...

2012 Audie Award Finalist for Audiobook of the Year Walter Isaacson’s “enthralling” (The New Yorker) worldwide bestselling biography of Apple cofounder Steve Jobs. Based on more than forty interviews with Steve Jobs conducted over two years—as well as interviews with more than 100 family...

An Avid Reader Press book. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader. In 1975, Ray Dalio founded an investment firm, Bridgewater Associates, out of his two-bedroom apartment in New York City. Forty years later, Bridgewater has made more money for its clients than any other hedge fund in...

A revised and updated edition of the acclaimed Wall Street Journal bestseller that explores why some leaders drain capability and intelligence from their teams while others amplify it to produce better results. We ve all had experience with two dramatically different types of leaders. The first...

The Compound Effect contains the essence of what every super achiever needs to know, practice, and master to obtain extraordinary success....

The 10th anniversary audio edition of the million-copy bestseller that has revolutionized coaching -- with brand new content. The Coaching Habit “un-weirded” coaching and made it practical and accessible to everyone. Ten years on, and that skill has never been more relevant. It’s not just...

Unlock the power of healing and resilience—Soul Leadership equips leaders to transform trauma into strength, creating healthier organizations and communities through practical strategies rooted in science and spiritual wisdom.

Innovation doesn't just happen. You need to lead it. Discover the three critical roles leaders must play in driving—and scaling—innovation. Constant tech disruption. Unrelenting economic volatility. Radically shifting demographics and work norms. More than ever, we need to innovate amid...

Is your MBA teaching anything useful? This is the book you pick up when you’re tired of business advice that sounds impressive but explains nothing. M.B.A. : Discover the truth about leadership is a sharp, unapologetic satire that pulls back the curtain on modern leadership, MBAs, workplace culture, and the rituals we perform to look competent instead of becoming competent.

Learn how to successfully emerge from complex crisis conditions with this practical, comprehensive guide. "A book I wish I’d had in difficult times.” —General Stanley McChrystal, US Army (Ret) & Co-Founder and CEO, McChrystal Group When the system breaks, what do you do? You're in the...

In an era of rampant technological change and economic upheaval, The Power of the Learning Mindset is a guidebook to open up new paths to career advancement by cultivating a new approach to adaptability, curiosity, and resilience. In this book, award-winning international scholar, speaker, and...

Daily emergencies sideline dreams. A thoughtful, strategic playbook turns them into reality. Follow Anthony and Ricki’s transformative journey from overwhelmed auto shop owners to strategic business leaders as they use a game-changing approach to reclaim their vision and passion and create a truly flourishing enterprise.

Jimmy Lebenthal grew up in New York City in the '70s and '80s, a hardscrabble time for Gotham. As a youth, the city's extensive subway system drew his attention to a degree that can only be described as passionate. It was in those years that Jimmy first started investing in public equities. From the perspective of a seasoned subway rider, Jimmy shares his hard-fought wisdom in investing and building successful business relationships. Part how-to guide and part memoir, the whimsy, charm, and intelligence of Jimmy Lebenthal makes this book a must-listen for any investor.

You’ve read the books. You’ve led the teams. You’ve read about emotional intelligence. But now you’re ready for something more. Emotion Rules takes you past surface-level strategies and into the core of emotional wisdom: a framework for integrating heart + logic in every area of your life and leadership. In this robust and poetic guide, Freedman introduces 12 powerful Emotion Rules — principles that decode the deeper architecture of feelings so you can understand what they really mean and how to use them as allies in moving from success to significance.

In Lead Like the Boss: The Bruce Springsteen Framework to Elevating Your Leadership, veteran strategist, marketer, and management consultant, Andy Freed, delivers a compelling and actionable message about leadership and communication for everyone expected to inspire others to perform at their...

You want money to make life easier, more fulfilling, rewarding—but it’s never that simple. You budget, save, strategize. You’re doing everything right, yet something holds you back from harnessing your money to build the life you truly want. Maybe it’s guilt. Maybe it’s fear. Maybe it’s an old story you don’t even realize you are living by. In this book, financial story strategist Marcia Dawood, author of Do Good While Doing Well, helps you uncover the hidden narratives that have been quietly shaping your financial choices.

Supercharge your leadership skills in just three months with expert advice from an industry leader In 90 Days to Level Up Your Leadership, executive fellow at Harvard Business School and bestselling author Bill George will teach you how to become a better leader by focusing on a specific step...

No single factor—not sales, marketing, finance, strategy, or operations—has more influence over the ultimate success of an organization than its culture. Yet for many leaders, culture remains frustratingly vague: everyone knows it matters, but few know exactly what to do about it. In Culture by Design, David J. Friedman cuts through the fog and provides a clear, practical roadmap for intentionally creating a high-performing culture.

The Modern Fire Officer: Building Legacy That Endures is a book for leaders who understand that command carries weight long after the shift ends. It challenges outdated leadership models that prioritize short-term wins and replaces them with a people-first approach grounded in judgment, restraint, and stewardship.

Why do some professionals and companies become the only trusted choice in their market, while others remain interchangeable? The answer lies in Preeminence. In a world flooded with options, information, and aggressive selling, the true competitive advantage no longer comes from louder marketing or lower prices. It comes from becoming the most trusted advisor your clients could possibly choose. Preeminence is not a tactic. It is a philosophy. Developed and refined over decades of advising businesses across industries, the Strategy of Preeminence is built on a simple but powerful principle: ...

What if building a high-performing team didn’t start with HR—but with you? In today’s business world, teams win, and solo heroes burn out. Whether you’re scaling a startup or leading a growing company, your team is your most important investment—and your greatest risk.

David Marquet, oficial de la Navy con una gran experiencia, estaba acostumbrado a dar órdenes. Cuando accedió al cargo de capitán del submarino nuclear USS Santa Fe, tenía bajo su mando a más de cien marines en las profundidades del mar. Marquet seguía el modelo tradicional de liderar el barco, hasta que un día, involuntariamente, dio una orden imposible y, pese a ello, su tripulación intentó cumplirla. Marquet descubrió entonces que estaba rodeado de seguidores, y que todos estarían en peligro hasta que no se produjera un cambio radical.

En medio del caótico juego de intereses, la presión competitiva y el atractivo del éxito fugaz, es vital recurrir a la sabiduría atemporal de las filosofías antiguas. El líder estoico explora las meditaciones y enseñanzas clave de gestión, tal como las impartieron los antiguos, para agudizar tu perspicacia empresarial y mostrarte cómo afrontar los desafíos con virtud y visión estoicas.

The GAFAVE Soft Skill Deep Dive Coaching Framework is a practical, grounded guide for people who want to help others grow through emotional intelligence, communication, and leadership—without ego, pressure, or performance. This audiobook is designed for coaches, facilitators, mentors, leaders, and professionals who want to create real behavioral change, not just deliver information. Instead of scripts or motivational hype, you’ll learn how to guide people into clarity, self-trust, and emotional regulation using presence, structure, and intentional questioning.

Why do two people with the same education, the same resources, and the same opportunities end up with completely different results? It's not IQ. It's not luck. It's not even experience. It's the quality of their thinking. Most people go through life on autopilot — reacting to information, following the loudest voice in the room, trusting gut feelings in situations where gut feelings can't be trusted. They make decisions that feel solid in the moment and wonder later why things keep going sideways. This book is the manual they never got. THE THINKING EDGE is a practical, no-fluff guide to ...

¿Tu negocio te da libertad o te esclaviza? La mayoría de los emprendedores compiten por precios bajos y terminan atrapados en la operatividad. Andrés d'Anconia rompe ese ciclo con una verdad brutal: el mercado no premia el esfuerzo, sino la oferta irresistible.

ISO 9001 dans les petites entreprises Gestion et pilotage du système de management de la qualité Guide pratique pour le fonctionnement, la maîtrise et l’amélioration du système ISO 9001 dans les petites entreprises Tous secteurs d’activité – Partie 2 Introduction Ce livre pratique montre comment passer de la compréhension de la norme ISO 9001 à son application concrète dans une petite entreprise. Il explique comment organiser la documentation, gérer les enregistrements, standardiser le travail, développer les compétences, contrôler les fournisseurs, suivre la performance,...

Most managers are not overwhelmed because there is too much work. They are overwhelmed because too many things keep arriving as if they deserve the same amount of them. A late employee. A weak handoff. A team conflict starting to spread. A lead who keeps escalating too fast. A strong employee getting tired of carrying what weaker standards allow. By the end of the day, the manager has worked nonstop, solved a hundred things, and still somehow failed to touch the few problems that are actually making the team heavier. Manager Triage is for managers who are tired of living in reaction. It ...

This audiobook is an all-out declaration of war on complacency, ineptitude, and apathy. Samson “Mufasa” DeSessa draws on more than three decades of public service to deliver 20 lessons for everyday leaders, each forged on the anvil of trial and error. The need for leadership is not just global, it’s local; it’s here and it’s now. If you’re ready to truly influence the people around you, grab this audiobook, we’ve got work to do...

The CEO just asked what your finance team is doing with AI. Do you have an answer? Most CFOs don't — not yet. Not because they lack intelligence or ambition, but because no one has given them a practical, honest roadmap built specifically for finance. Until now. In The AI Finance Transformation, international CFO and M&A executive Michael Hofer cuts through the noise and delivers exactly what finance leaders need: a step-by-step playbook for applying AI where it actually matters — in the close, in forecasting, in controls, in the deal room, and in the boardroom. This is not a book about...