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General Interest

Systemic Leadership
Systemic Leadership
by Kathleen Allen
Managing Leadership Stress (J-B CCL
Managing Leadership Stress (J-B CCL
by Vidula Bal
Learning to Lead: A Workbook on Becoming a Leader
Learning to Lead: A Workbook on Becoming a Leader
by Warren Bennis
Why Leaders Can't Lead: The Unconscious Conspiracy Continues
Why Leaders Can't Lead: The Unconscious Conspiracy Continues
by Warren Bennis
On Becoming a Leader
On Becoming a Leader
by Warren Bennis
The One Minute Manager
The One Minute Manager
by Ken Blanchard
Reframing Organizations: Artistry, Choice and Leadership
Reframing Organizations: Artistry, Choice and Leadership
by Lee G. Bolman
Team Challenges: 170+ Group Activities to Build Cooperation, Communication, and Creativity
Team Challenges: 170+ Group Activities to Build Cooperation, Communication, and Creativity
by Kris Bordessa
The Little Black Book of Success: Laws of Leadership for Black Women
The Little Black Book of Success: Laws of Leadership for Black Women
by Elaine Meryl Brown
First, Break All the Rules: What the World's Greatest Managers Do Differently
First, Break All the Rules: What the World's Greatest Managers Do Differently
by Marcus Buckingham
Now, Discover Your Strengths
Now, Discover Your Strengths
by Marcus Buckingham
The Student Leadership Guide
The Student Leadership Guide
by Brendon Burchard
Leadership
Leadership
by James MacGregor Burns
Transforming Leadership
Transforming Leadership
by James MacGregor Burns
Service-Learning In Theory And Practice
Service-Learning In Theory And Practice
by Dan W. Butin
How to Win Friends & Influence People
How to Win Friends & Influence People
by Dale Carnegie
Leadership from the Inside Out
Leadership from the Inside Out
by Kevin Cashman
The Courageous Follower
The Courageous Follower
by Ira Chaleff
Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done
Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done
by Ram Charan
Good to Great and the Social Sectors: A Monograph to Accompany Good to Great
Good to Great and the Social Sectors: A Monograph to Accompany Good to Great
by Jim Collins
Talent Is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else
Talent Is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else
by Geoff Colvin
How Did That Happen?: Holding People Accountable for Results the Positive, Principled Way
How Did That Happen?: Holding People Accountable for Results the Positive, Principled Way
by Roger Connors
Change the Culture, Change the Game
Change the Culture, Change the Game
by Roger Connors
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
by Stephen R. Covey
The SPEED of Trust: The One Thing that Changes Everything
The SPEED of Trust: The One Thing that Changes Everything
by Stephen M.R. Covey
Leadership Is an Art
Leadership Is an Art
by Max DePree
The Effective Executive: The Definitive Guide to Getting the Right Things Done
The Effective Executive: The Definitive Guide to Getting the Right Things Done
by Peter F. Drucker
Management Rev Ed
Management Rev Ed
by Peter F. Drucker
Mindset: The New Psychology Of Success
Mindset: The New Psychology Of Success
by Carol S. Dweck
Student Organization Leadership: A Guide for Student Leaders
Student Organization Leadership: A Guide for Student Leaders
by Cyrus Fakharzadeh
Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In
Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In
by Roger Fisher
Leadership the Hard Way: Why Leadership Can't Be Taught - And How You Can Learn It Anyway
Leadership the Hard Way: Why Leadership Can't Be Taught - And How You Can Learn It Anyway
by Dov Frohman
Leading in a Culture of Change
Leading in a Culture of Change
by Michael Fullan
On Leadership
On Leadership
by John W. Gardner
True North: Discover Your Authentic Leadership
True North: Discover Your Authentic Leadership
by Bill George
A First-Rate Madness: Uncovering the Links Between Leadership and Mental Illness
A First-Rate Madness: Uncovering the Links Between Leadership and Mental Illness
by Nassir Ghaemi
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
by Malcolm Gladwell
Blink
Blink
by Malcolm Gladwell
Outliers: The Story of Success
Outliers: The Story of Success
by Malcolm Gladwell
What Got You Here Won't Get You There: How Successful People Become Even More Successful
What Got You Here Won't Get You There: How Successful People Become Even More Successful
by Marshall Goldsmith
Primal Leadership: Learning to Lead With Emotional Intelligence
Primal Leadership: Learning to Lead With Emotional Intelligence
by Daniel Goleman
The Conflicted Leader And Vantage Leadership
The Conflicted Leader And Vantage Leadership
by Al Gray
Servant Leadership: A Journey into the Nature of Legitimate Power and Greatness 25th Anniversary Edition
Servant Leadership: A Journey into the Nature of Legitimate Power and Greatness 25th Anniversary Edition
by Robert K. Greenleaf
Cases in Leadership
Cases in Leadership
by Laura Guerrero
Leadership: A Communication Perspective
Leadership: A Communication Perspective
by Michael Z. Hackman
Leadership Presence: Dramatic Techniques to Reach Out, Motivate, and Inspire
Leadership Presence: Dramatic Techniques to Reach Out, Motivate, and Inspire
by Belle Linda Halpern
Unusually Excellent: The Necessary Nine Skills Required for the Practice of Great Leadership
Unusually Excellent: The Necessary Nine Skills Required for the Practice of Great Leadership
by John Hamm
Beyond Certainty: The Changing Worlds of Organizations
Beyond Certainty: The Changing Worlds of Organizations
by Charles B. Handy
Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard
Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard
by Chip Heath
The Tao of Leadership: Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching Adapted for a New Age
The Tao of Leadership: Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching Adapted for a New Age
by John Heider
Leadership Without Easy Answers
Leadership Without Easy Answers
by Ronald Heifetz
Practice of Adpative Leadership: Tools and Tactics for Changing Your Organization and the World
Practice of Adpative Leadership: Tools and Tactics for Changing Your Organization and the World
by Ronald A. Heifetz
Leadership on the Line
Leadership on the Line
by Ronald Heifetz
The Web of Inclusion: Architecture for Building Great Organizations
The Web of Inclusion: Architecture for Building Great Organizations
by Sally Helgesen
The Oz Principle: Getting Results through Individual and Organizational Accountability
The Oz Principle: Getting Results through Individual and Organizational Accountability
by Craig Hickman
Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box
Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box
by Arbinger Institute
Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway
Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway
by Susan Jeffers
Meeting the Ethical Challenges of Leadership: Casting Light or Shadow
Meeting the Ethical Challenges of Leadership: Casting Light or Shadow
by Craig E. Johnson
Who Moved My Cheese?
Who Moved My Cheese?
by Spencer Johnson
Leading Quietly
Leading Quietly
by Joseph L. Badaracco Jr.
Immunity to Change: How to Overcome It and Unlock the Potential in Yourself and Your Organization
Immunity to Change: How to Overcome It and Unlock the Potential in Yourself and Your Organization
by Robert Kegan
Bad Leadership: What It Is, How It Happens, Why It Matters
Bad Leadership: What It Is, How It Happens, Why It Matters
by Barbara Kellerman
Followership: How Followers Are Creating Change and Changing Leaders
Followership: How Followers Are Creating Change and Changing Leaders
by Barbara Kellerman
In the Wake of Chaos: Unpredictable Order in Dynamical Systems
In the Wake of Chaos: Unpredictable Order in Dynamical Systems
by Stephen H. Kellert
Rethinking Leadership in a Complex, Multicultural, and Global Environment: New Concepts and Models for Higher Education
Rethinking Leadership in a Complex, Multicultural, and Global Environment: New Concepts and Models for Higher Education
by Adrianna Kezar
How Good People Make Tough Choices
How Good People Make Tough Choices
by Rushworth Kidder
Exploring Leadership: For College Students Who Want to Make a Difference
Exploring Leadership: For College Students Who Want to Make a Difference
by Susan R. Komives
Leadership for a Better World: Understanding the Social Change Model of Leadership Development
Leadership for a Better World: Understanding the Social Change Model of Leadership Development
by Susan R. Komives
The Handbook for Student Leadership Development
The Handbook for Student Leadership Development
by Susan R. Komives
Leading Change
Leading Change
by John P. Kotter
John P. Kotter on What Leaders Really Do
John P. Kotter on What Leaders Really Do
by John P. Kotter
The Leadership Challenge, 4th Edition
The Leadership Challenge, 4th Edition
by James M. Kouzes
The Truth about Leadership
The Truth about Leadership
by James M. Kouzes
Apples Are Square: Thinking Differently About Leadership
Apples Are Square: Thinking Differently About Leadership
by Susan Kuczmarski
The Quickening of America: Rebuilding Our Nation, Remaking Our Lives
The Quickening of America: Rebuilding Our Nation, Remaking Our Lives
by Frances Moore Lappé
The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable
The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable
by Patrick Lencioni
The Art of Followership: How Great Followers Create Great Leaders and Organizations
The Art of Followership: How Great Followers Create Great Leaders and Organizations
by Jean Lipman-Blumen
Tribal Leadership: Leveraging Natural Groups to Build a Thriving Organization
Tribal Leadership: Leveraging Natural Groups to Build a Thriving Organization
by Dave Logan
Fish!: A Proven Way to Boost Morale and Improve Results
Fish!: A Proven Way to Boost Morale and Improve Results
by Stephen C. Lundin
Psychological Capital: Developing the Human Competitive Edge
Psychological Capital: Developing the Human Competitive Edge
by Fred Luthans
The Trusted Advisor
The Trusted Advisor
by David H. Maister
Leading with Questions: How Leaders Find the Right Solutions By Knowing What To Ask
Leading with Questions: How Leaders Find the Right Solutions By Knowing What To Ask
by Michael J. Marquardt
Ethical Wisdom: What Makes Us Good
Ethical Wisdom: What Makes Us Good
by Mark Matousek
Finding Your Voice: Learning to Lead . . . Anywhere You Want to Make a Difference
Finding Your Voice: Learning to Lead . . . Anywhere You Want to Make a Difference
by Larraine R. Matusak
The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership
The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership
by John C. Maxwell
Creating Campus Community: In Search of Ernest Boyer's Legacy
Creating Campus Community: In Search of Ernest Boyer's Legacy
by William M. McDonald
Better Under Pressure
Better Under Pressure
by Justin Menkes
Tempered Radicals: How Everyday Leaders Inspire Change at Work
Tempered Radicals: How Everyday Leaders Inspire Change at Work
by Debra E. Meyerson
Smart Communities: How Citizens and Local Leaders Can Use Strategic Thinking to Build a Brighter Future
Smart Communities: How Citizens and Local Leaders Can Use Strategic Thinking to Build a Brighter Future
by Suzanne W. Morse
My Freshman Year: What a Professor Learned by Becoming a Student
My Freshman Year: What a Professor Learned by Becoming a Student
by Rebekah Nathan
The 1001 Rewards & Recognition Fieldbook: The Complete Guide
The 1001 Rewards & Recognition Fieldbook: The Complete Guide
by Bob Nelson
Handbook of Leadership Theory and Practice
Handbook of Leadership Theory and Practice
by Nitin Nohria
Introduction to Leadership: Concepts and Practice
Introduction to Leadership: Concepts and Practice
by Peter G. Northouse
Leadership: Theory and Practice
Leadership: Theory and Practice
by Peter G. Northouse
Leadership Can Be Taught: A Bold Approach for a Complex World
Leadership Can Be Taught: A Bold Approach for a Complex World
by Sharon Daloz Parks
The Knowing-Doing Gap: How Smart Companies Turn Knowledge into Action
The Knowing-Doing Gap: How Smart Companies Turn Knowledge into Action
by Jeffrey Pfeffer
A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future
A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future
by Daniel H. Pink
Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
by Daniel H. Pink
Leadership Jazz
Leadership Jazz
by Max de Pree
Deep Change: Discovering the Leader Within
Deep Change: Discovering the Leader Within
by Robert E. Quinn

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Entrepreneurial Leadership

The Translucent Revolution: How People Just Like You Are Waking Up and Changing the World
The Translucent Revolution: How People Just Like You Are Waking Up and Changing the World
by Arjuna Ardagh
The Myths of Innovation
The Myths of Innovation
by Scott Berkun
How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas
How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas
by David Bornstein
Social Entrepreneurship
Social Entrepreneurship
by David Bornstein
Change by Design: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation
Change by Design: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation
by Tim Brown
Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't
Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't
by Jim Collins
Great by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos, and Luck--Why Some Thrive Despite Them All
Great by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos, and Luck--Why Some Thrive Despite Them All
by Jim Collins
The Innovator’s Way: Esssential Practices for Successful Innovation
The Innovator’s Way: Esssential Practices for Successful Innovation
by Peter J. Denning
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
by Peter F. Drucker
The Power of Unreasonable People: How Social Entrepreneurs Create Markets That Change the World
The Power of Unreasonable People: How Social Entrepreneurs Create Markets That Change the World
by John Elkington
Life Entrepreneurs: Ordinary People Creating Extraordinary Lives
Life Entrepreneurs: Ordinary People Creating Extraordinary Lives
by Christopher Gergen
The Accidental Creative: How to Be Brilliant at a Moment's Notice
The Accidental Creative: How to Be Brilliant at a Moment's Notice
by Todd Henry
The Art of Innovation: Lessons in Creativity from IDEO, America's Leading Design Firm
The Art of Innovation: Lessons in Creativity from IDEO, America's Leading Design Firm
by Tom Kelley
Being the Change
Being the Change
by Alan Khazei
Working for Good: Making a Difference While Making a Living
Working for Good: Making a Difference While Making a Living
by Jeff Klein
Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' Early Days
Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' Early Days
by Jessica Livingston
Starting From Scratch: Secrets from 21 Ordinary People Who Made the Entrepreneurial Leap
Starting From Scratch: Secrets from 21 Ordinary People Who Made the Entrepreneurial Leap
by Wes Moss
Great Again: Revitalizing America's Entrepreneurial Leadership
Great Again: Revitalizing America's Entrepreneurial Leadership
by Henry R Nothhaft
The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses
The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses
by Eric Ries
Little Bets: How Breakthrough Ideas Emerge from Small Discoveries
Little Bets: How Breakthrough Ideas Emerge from Small Discoveries
by Peter Sims
Be the Solution: How Entrepreneurs and Conscious Capitalists Can Solve All the Worlds Problems
Be the Solution: How Entrepreneurs and Conscious Capitalists Can Solve All the Worlds Problems
by Michael Strong
The Accidental Entrepreneur: The 50 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me About Starting Business
The Accidental Entrepreneur: The 50 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me About Starting Business
by Susan Urquhart-Brown

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Biography and Nonfiction

Pioneer Work In Opening The Medical Profession To Women
Pioneer Work In Opening The Medical Profession To Women
by Elizabeth Blackwell
Ida: A Sword Among Lions
Ida: A Sword Among Lions
by Paula J. Giddings
The Freedom Writers Diary
The Freedom Writers Diary
by Erin Gruwell
Playing for Keeps: Michael Jordan and the World He Made
Playing for Keeps: Michael Jordan and the World He Made
by David Halberstam
KaBOOM!: One Entrepreneur's Quest to Build Community & SAVE PLAY!
KaBOOM!: One Entrepreneur's Quest to Build Community & SAVE PLAY!
by Darell Hammond
Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose
Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose
by Tony Hsieh
Where Have All the Leaders Gone?
Where Have All the Leaders Gone?
by Lee Iacocca
Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs
by Walter Isaacson
Billie Jean
Billie Jean
by Billie Jean King
Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game
Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game
by Michael Lewis
Unbowed
Unbowed
by Wangari Maathai
The Last Lion 2: Winston Spencer Churchill Alone 1932-40
The Last Lion 2: Winston Spencer Churchill Alone 1932-40
by William Raymond Manchester
Long Walk to Freedom
Long Walk to Freedom
by Nelson Mandela
When Pride Still Mattered : A Life Of Vince Lombardi
When Pride Still Mattered : A Life Of Vince Lombardi
by David Maraniss
Truman
Truman
by David McCullough
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time
by Greg Mortenson
Start Something That Matters
Start Something That Matters
by Blake Mycoskie
The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream
The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream
by Barack Obama
The Making of the Masters: Clifford Roberts, Augusta National, and Golf's Most Prestigious Tournament
The Making of the Masters: Clifford Roberts, Augusta National, and Golf's Most Prestigious Tournament
by David Owen
Know Your Power: A Message to America's Daughters
Know Your Power: A Message to America's Daughters
by Nancy Pelosi
Leading at the Edge : Leadership Lessons from the Extraordinary Saga of Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition
Leading at the Edge : Leadership Lessons from the Extraordinary Saga of Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition
by Dennis N.T. Perkins
The Clinton Charisma: A Legacy of Leadership
The Clinton Charisma: A Legacy of Leadership
by Donald T. Phillips
I Never Had It Made: An Autobiography of Jackie Robinson
I Never Had It Made: An Autobiography of Jackie Robinson
by Jackie Robinson
Onward: How Starbucks Fought for Its Life without Losing Its Soul
Onward: How Starbucks Fought for Its Life without Losing Its Soul
by Howard Schultz
My Years with General Motors
My Years with General Motors
by Alfred P. Sloan

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