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Management & HR Book Summaries

Our book summaries will help you to understand the key principles of leadership and management in human resources.

These summaries are designed for professionals who are busy. They provide key insights into the best HR and management books.
This will help you improve your skills, make better decisions and advance your career.

Measure What Matters

Measure What Matters

The use of Objectives and Key Results to set goals and drive accountability and high performance within organizations.

Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams

Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams

Productivity is dependent on the workplace environment, team dynamics and management practices. To achieve success, focus on people rather than processes.

Team Topologies: Organizing Business and Technology Teams for FastFlow

Team Topologies: Organizing Business and Technology Teams for FastFlow

How to effectively organize software teams by aligning team structure with software architecture in order to deliver faster.

The Five Dysfunctions of a Team

The Five Dysfunctions of a Team

Teams fail due to lack of trust, fear of conflict, lack of commitment, avoidance of accountability, and inattention to results.

The Making of a Manager

The Making of a Manager

To become a successful manager, you must learn to communicate effectively, provide feedback, build rapport, and navigate the dynamics of a team.

The One Minute Manager

The One Minute Manager

Guide to effective leadership using short, one-minute goals and praises and reprimands in order to increase productivity and employee motivation.

Radical Candor: How to Get What You Want by Saying What You Mean

Radical Candor: How to Get What You Want by Saying What You Mean

A guide for managers to lead with integrity by balancing direct feedback with empathy, fostering strong relationships, improving team performance, and achieving success.

Remote: Office Not Required

Remote: Office Not Required

The book argues that the outdated office model is over, promoting remote work as more productive, innovative, and flexible.