Recommended Books

This is the list I usually start with when recommending books on organization and leadership to founders, CEOs, COOs, People & Operations, and middle managers.

• No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention

  • Book summary

  • Netflix culture page

  • Video 8’: No Rules Rules: Inside look into Netflix's Culture

  • Video 17’: Netflix culture deck via Reed Hastings

  • Podcast 60’: Tim Ferriss podcast - Reed Hastings, Co-Founder of Netflix

• Brave New Work: Are You Ready to Reinvent Your Organization?

• Reinventing Organizations: A Guide to Creating Organizations Inspired by the Next Stage of Human Consciousness

  • Reinventing Organizations - Illustrated version (F. Laloux)

• Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

  • Ted talk 18’: The puzzle of motivation (Dan Pink)

• Maverick: The Success Story Behind the World's Most Unusual Workplace → Summary & review

• Radical Candor: Be a Kickass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity

• The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership: A New Paradigm for Sustainable Success

• It Doesn't Have to Be Crazy at Work

• Traction: Get a Grip on Your Business

• The Great CEO Within: The Tactical Guide to Company Building

• Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life

  • Short intro and cheat sheets: Nonviolent Communication (NVC)