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What are the most advisable leadership books to give for a first time manager?

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Question added by Rana Alnajjar , Web developer , Lebcards
Date Posted: 2016/02/10
Omar Saad Ibrahem Alhamadani
by Omar Saad Ibrahem Alhamadani , Snr. HR & Finance Officer , Sarri Zawetta Company

Thanks,for invitation ...

- Organization Theory .

 

Vikas Bachhuka
by Vikas Bachhuka , Sales Manager - Tire, Lubs & Batteries , ALI ALGHANIM & SONS AUTOMOTIVE CO.

1) The Manager's Bookshelf: A Mosaic of contemporary views by Jon L. Pierce, John W. Newstrom

2) Talent is overrated: What really separates world-class performers from everybody else by Geoff Colvin

3) Shackleton's Way: Leaderships lesson from the great antarctic explorer by Margot Morrell and Stephanie Capparell

4) The First-Time Manager by Loren B. Belker, Jim McCormick and Gray S. Topchik

5) Leadership without borders: Doug Dickerson

6) Leadership: The power of emotional intelligence by Daniel Goleman

7) Influencer: The new science of leading change by Kerry Patterson

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a book named : one minute manager

TARIG BABIKER AL AMIN
by TARIG BABIKER AL AMIN , Head of Planning and Studies Unit , Sudanese Free Zones and Markets Co.

Reframing Organizations : Artistry , Chioce and Leadership , by : Lee G Bolman

Leadership : Theory and Practice , by : Peter G Northouse

Ahmed mohammed ali
by Ahmed mohammed ali , PROPERTY CONSULTANT , Rustar Real Estate

All these books mentioned here are good but we keep forgetting the classics , i believe the best all rounded leadership book is THE ART OF WAR. its laws if converted into the business world will never fail you and it's wisdom is overwhelming

Kashif Siddiqui
by Kashif Siddiqui , Head Of Information Technology , JAMJOOM MEDICAL INDUSTRIES Co. Ltd.,

I agree with the answers here and suggest below reads:

- The One Minute Manager

- The First-Time Manager 

 

faysal usman
by faysal usman , Admin Manager , Muhammad Hasni Builders & Developers

well there is a long list of books but the best is on hand practical experience to face challenges and reaching your goals along with your team.

 

Mohammed  Ashraf
by Mohammed Ashraf , Director of International Business , Saqr Al-Khayala Group

In general  books are recommended for first time Manager and they are as follows:

               Books Name and  Authors Name 

  • The7 Habits of Highly Effective People – Stephen R. Covey
  • Leadership and Self-Deception– Arbinger Institute
  • The One Minute Manager– Kenneth H. Blanchard
  • The Irrefutable Laws of Leadership– John C. Maxwell
  • The Five Dysfunctions of a Team– Patrick Lencioni
  • First Break All the Rules– Marcus Buckingham
  • The Leadership Challenge– Jim Kouzes
  • The First Days– Michael Watkins
  • How to Win Friends and Influence People– Dale Carnegie
  • . Good to Great– Jim Collins
  • . It’s Your Ship– Michael Abrashoff
  • . The Speed of Trust– Stephen R. Covey
  • . Developing the Leader Within You– John C. Maxwell
  • . Who Moved My Cheese– Spencer Johnson
  • . Don’t Bring it to Work– Sylvia Lafair
  • . Leaders Without Borders– Doug Dickerson
  • . Leadership and the One Minute Manager– Kenneth H. Blanchard
  • . On Becoming a Leader– Warren Bennis
  • . The Anatomy of Peace– Arbinger Institute
  • . The Art of Possibility– Benjamin Zander and Rosamund Stone Zander

Ahmad Alhusainy
by Ahmad Alhusainy , Customer Service , National Bank Of Kuwait - Nbk

 

on becoming a leader by warren bennis

 

Don't Follow Me: I'm the Leader by Dave Dungan

 

The Moral Leader: Challenges, Tools and Insights by Sandra J. Sucher

Krupa K Atluri
by Krupa K Atluri

1. The First-Time Manager by Loren B. Belker, Jim McCormick and Gary S. Topchik

 

2.Shackleton’s Way: Leadership Lessons from the Great Antarctic Explorer by Margot Morrell and Stephanie Capparell

 

 

 

Saifeldin Osman Ali
by Saifeldin Osman Ali , Human Resources Consultant , Aldoha investment CO LTD Sudan

Book by Jack welch – management of people

 

Leadership style by Jack Welch 

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