KATY’S FAVORITE MANAGEMENT BOOKS
Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
by Daniel Pink
I bought this book after watching Dan Pink’s amazing TED Talk on what science knows and business doesn’t. I have a degree in psychology, and I often feel like the ability to understand how people think, what motivates them, and what frustrates them is the most important skill for a manager. The thing I love about this book is that the author draws you in with great stories.
The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable
by Patrick Lencioni
I was assigned this book as part of an executive development program I was lucky enough to be a part of. At the time, I was working for a start-up organization and the whole management team was under 30 ...
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