Wisdom8 recommends the following selected
readings to add to a CEO and Executive Team's bookshelf :
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Video Clip: Everyone Needs a Coach: Eric Schmidt, CEO, Google |
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The Go Point. Useem, Michael. Crown Business 2006 |
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CEO Tools: The Nuts-n-Bolts of Business for Every Manager’s
Success. Kramers, Kraig. Gandy Dancer Press, 2002 |
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Board, Director & CEO Evaluation. Kiel, Geoffrey
and Nicholson, Gavin and Barclay, Mary Anne. McGraw Hill Professional,
2005 |
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Alpha Male Syndrome. Ludeman, Kate and Erlandson,
Eddie. Harvard Business School Press, 2006 |
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The Effective Director. Pierce, Chris (Ed.). Kogan Page
Ltd, 2001 |
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The Fish Rots from the Head: the crisis in our boardrooms: developing
the crucial skills of the competent director. Garratt,
Bob. Profile Books, 2003 |
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How to Think Like a CEO: the 22 vital traits you need to be
the person at the top. Benton, D. A. Warner Business
Books, 1996 |
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5 Steps to Board Success: New approaches to Board Effectiveness
and Business Success. Daly, Mark. Author House, 2005 |
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Maverick. Semlar, Ricardo. Arrow Books, 1993 |
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The Complete CEO: the executives guide to consistent peak performance.
Thomas, Mark. Capstone Publishing, 2006 |
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Why CEOs Fail. Dotlich, David L and Cairo, Peter
C. Jossey-Bass, 2003 |
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Interviews with CEOs. Harvard Business Review Press,
2000 |
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Teams at the Top, Katzenback, Jon R. Harvard Business School Press |
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The Five Dysfunctions of a Team. Lencioni, Patrick, Jossey-Bass,
2002 |
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The Vest-Pocket CEO: Decision-Making Tools for Executives.
Hiam, Alexander. Prentice-Hall, 1990. |
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Executive Teams. Nadler, David A and Spencer, Janet
L and Associates. Jossey-Bass, 1998 |
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What the CEO Wants You to Know. Charan, Ram. Crown Business,
2001 |
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Why Should Anyone Be Led by You? Goffee, Rob and
Jones, Gareth. Harvard Business School Press 2006. |
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The Inspirational Leader: How to Motivate, Encourage & Achieve
Success. Adair, John. Kogan Page 2005. |
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The First 90 Days. Watkins, Michael. Harvard Business
School Press 2003 |
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Developing the Leader Within You ~ John C. Maxwell -- (Paperback
- March 2001) |
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Inner Game of Work. Gallwey, Timothy. Thomson Texere 2000
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Coaching for Performance. Whitmore, John. Nicholas Brealey
Publishing 2002 |
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Time to Think: Listening to Ignite the Mind. Kline, Nancy
Octopus Publishing Group 2001 |
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