Reading List
Management
First, go out and buy a subscription to the Harvard Business Review. I don’t know of a better currently published resource than HBR for keeping up your management skills. Next spend a lot of time perusing Googles ReWork.
- US Army Leadership Guide
- Creating Great Teams: How Self-Selection Lets People Excel
- Radical Candor: Fully Revised & Updated Edition: Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity
- Managing the Unmanageable: Rules, Tools, and Insights for Managing Software People and Teams
- First, Break All the Rules: What the World’s Greatest Managers Do Differently
- Measure What Matters: How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World with OKRs
- Jerry Weinberg Skill Pack
- Leaders Eat Last
- Extreme Ownership
- The Manager’s Path
- The Effective Executive: The Definitive Guide to Getting the Right Things Done
- The hard thing about hard things
Personal Development
Org Change
- Dynamic Reteaming: The Art and Wisdom of Changing Teams
- Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard
Skills
- How to Measure Anything: Finding the Value of Intangibles in Business
- Software Design X-Rays: Fix Technical Debt with Behavioral Code Analysis
- Software Estimation: Demystifying the Black Art (Developer Best Practices)
- Spy the Lie: Former CIA Officers Teach You How to Detect Deception
- Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It
- The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing: Exposed and Explained by the World’s Two
- Storytellers Secret
- The First 90 Days
- The Principles of Product Development Flow: Second Generation Lean Product Development