My Top 65 Books

1. Good to Great – Jim Collins

2. The Future of Management – Garry Hammel

3. Maverick – Ricardo Semler

4. Seven Day Weekend – Ricardo Semler

5. It’s Your Ship – M Abrashoff

6. Now Discover Your Strength – Buckingham

7. Courageous Leadership – Hybels

8. The Next Generation Leader – Stanley

9. Axiom – Hybels

10. Primal Leadership – Goleman

11. Resonant Leadership – Mc Kee

12. Managing Transition – Bridges

13. First Break all the Rules – Buckingham

14. How the Mighty Fall – Collins

15. The One Thing you Need to Know - Buckingham

16. Build to Last – Collins

17. Death by Meeting – Lencioni

18. The Volunteer Revolution – Hybels

19. Choosing to Cheat – Stanley

20. Simple Church - Rainer

21. It – How Churches and Leaders can Get It and Keep It - Groeschel

22. Communicating for a Change - Stanley

23. 7 Practices of Effective Ministry - Stanley

24. Biblical Eldership - Strauch

25. Spiritual Leadership - Blackaby

26. A Sense of Urgency – Kotter

27. Leading Change – Kotter

28. The Servant – Hunter

29. Making Vision Stick - Stanley

30. Tipping Point - Gladwell

31. Made to Stick - Heath

32. Why you act the way you do – LaHaye

33. What got you here won’t get you there - Goldsmith

34. Jack – Jack Welch

35. Crucial Conversations – Patterson

36. From Worst to First – Bethune

37. Why should anyone be lead by you – Goffee

38. Rediscovering Church - Hybels

39. Focus - Al Ries

These books weren’t great as a whole, but had a great central idea.

40. The 2-degree Difference: How little things can change everything – Trent

41. The 80/20 Principle – Koch

42. Talent – Tom Peters

43. Adversity Quotient - Stoltz

44. Deliberate Simplicity – Browning

45. Judgment: How Winning Leaders Make Great Calls – Tichy

46. Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done – Bossidy

47. The Leadership Engine – Tichy

48. Leading with Questions – Marquardt

49. The Definitive Book of Body Language – Pease

50. The Principle of the Path – Stanley

51. The Starfish and the Spider – Beckstrom

52. Inside the Magic Kingdom – Connelian

53. The E-Myth Revisited – Gerber

54. The Story Factor – Simmons

55. Crossing the Chasm – Moore

56. A Resilient Life – Mac Donald

57. Leading the Revolution – Hammel

58. Switch – Heath

59. An Hour on Sunday – Beach

60. Compassion, Justice and the Christian Life – Lupton

61. Integrity – Cloud

62. The Circle of Innovation – Peters

63. Leadership – Peters

64. The 5 languages of apology – Chapman

65. The Big Idea: Focus the Message – Ferguson