HBRs 10 Must Reads 2016, Marcus Buckingham
HBRs 10 Must Reads 2016, Marcus Buckingham
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HBR's 10 Must Reads 2016
The Definitive Management Ideas of the Year from Harvard Business Review

Author: Marcus Buckingham, Richard D'Aveni, Harvard Business Review, Donald N. Sull, Herminia Ibarra

Narrator: David Drummond, Tamara Marston

Unabridged: 6 hr 16 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Ascent Audio

Published: 04/11/2023

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included


Synopsis

A year's worth of management wisdom, all in one place.

We've examined the ideas, insights, and best practices from the past year of Harvard Business Review to bring you the latest, most significant thinking driving business today. With authors from Marcus Buckingham to Herminia Ibarra and company examples from Google to Deloitte, this volume brings the most current and important management conversations to your fingertips.

This book will inspire you to: tap into the new technologies that are changing the way businesses compete; fuel performance by redesigning your organization's practices around feedback; learn techniques to move beyond intuition for better decision making; understand; why your strategy execution isn't working—and how to fix it; lead with authenticity by moving beyond your comfort zone; and transform your physical office space to promote creativity and productivity.

About Marcus Buckingham

Marcus Buckingham spent seventeen years at the Gallup Organization, where he conducted research into the world's best leaders, managers, and workplaces. The Gallup research later became the basis for the bestselling books First, Break All the Rules: What the World's Best Managers Do Differently (Simon & Schuster) and Now, Discover Your Strengths (Free Press), both coauthored by Buckingham. Buckingham has been the  subject of in-depth profiles in The New York Times, Fortune, BusinessWeek and Fast Company. He now has his own company, providing strengths-based consulting, training, and e-learning. In 2007 Buckingham founded TMBC to create strengths-based management training solutions for organizations worldwide, and he spreads the strengths message in keynote addresses to over 250,000 people around the globe each year. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife Jane and children Jackson and Lilia. For more information visit: marcusbuckingham.com


Reviews

Goodreads review by Blaine

As an intermittent reader of HBR articles as they come out (and as long as I am under the monthly quota of free articles) I quite liked this curatorial selection. Although, as some of the articles were published in 2014, they were not as timely as the title led me to believe. The following articles......more

Goodreads review by Tom

I found some of the ideas to be fairly interesting, but none of it seemed very insightful. I was hoping that more of the ideas would be applicable to my businesses (hotels and hostels), but these concepts were more geared toward huge organizations and multi national corporations.......more

Goodreads review by Donn

As a book to get from a library to read the articles that interest you, then this book is a 5/5. But if you're going to actually buy this book, then I'd suggest look through the contents to make sure it's what you're looking for. The articles are a little too diverse for my liking, for different aud......more