Napoleon on Project Management
Timeless Lessons in Planning, Execution, and Leadership

A very enjoyable book on leadership (and of course management) which functions as a Napoleon appreciation book. This book is basically part biography part instruction manual for leadership. It is a wonderful book if this very niche genre. It should be placed on the shelf near Goodwin's leadership. It......more

Worth reading if you routinely manage projects, whether formally or not. The book provides a decent outline of the soft skills associated with project management and names numerous other tools one can look up for further information on particulars.......more

I really love the idea of the book comparing PM and Napoleon’s life, easy reading and interesting......more

My main knowledge of Napoleon is from fiction ranging from Les Misérables to Bugs Bunny, so I learned some history here. More importantly, I actually got some useful lessons from this creative book that blends history and managment self-help. The main thing for me was understanding how much detailed......more

One of the only business books I've ever managed to read by the pool, because it was THAT good! I generally don't like history either, but the author's writing style made it easy to read and enjoy.......more