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The Five Dysfunctions of a Team The Five Dysfunctions of a Team (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as human-resources)
avg rating 4.11 — 144,404 ratings — published 2002
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Radical Candor: Be a Kickass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity Radical Candor: Be a Kickass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as human-resources)
avg rating 4.04 — 61,241 ratings — published 2017
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Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as human-resources)
avg rating 4.07 — 85,463 ratings — published 2002
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HR from the Outside In: Six Competencies for the Future of Human Resources HR from the Outside In: Six Competencies for the Future of Human Resources (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as human-resources)
avg rating 3.94 — 394 ratings — published 2012
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Work Rules!: Insights from Inside Google That Will Transform How You Live and Lead Work Rules!: Insights from Inside Google That Will Transform How You Live and Lead (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as human-resources)
avg rating 4.13 — 16,485 ratings — published 2015
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Dare to Lead Dare to Lead (ebook)
by (shelved 8 times as human-resources)
avg rating 4.17 — 133,022 ratings — published 2018
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How to Win Friends & Influence People How to Win Friends & Influence People (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as human-resources)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,195,976 ratings — published 1936
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First, Break All the Rules: What the World's Greatest Managers Do Differently First, Break All the Rules: What the World's Greatest Managers Do Differently (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as human-resources)
avg rating 3.95 — 41,907 ratings — published 1998
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The First 90 Days: Proven Strategies for Getting Up to Speed Faster and Smarter The First 90 Days: Proven Strategies for Getting Up to Speed Faster and Smarter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as human-resources)
avg rating 3.85 — 39,588 ratings — published 2003
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Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as human-resources)
avg rating 4.12 — 313,354 ratings — published 2001
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as human-resources)
avg rating 4.16 — 844,728 ratings — published 1989
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Human Resource Champions Human Resource Champions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as human-resources)
avg rating 3.94 — 261 ratings — published 1996
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Who: The A Method for Hiring Who: The A Method for Hiring (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as human-resources)
avg rating 3.95 — 7,866 ratings — published 2008
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The One Minute Manager The One Minute Manager (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as human-resources)
avg rating 3.95 — 149,669 ratings — published 1981
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Powerful: Building a Culture of Freedom and Responsibility Powerful: Building a Culture of Freedom and Responsibility (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as human-resources)
avg rating 4.08 — 7,242 ratings — published 2018
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Human Resource Management Human Resource Management (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as human-resources)
avg rating 3.96 — 964 ratings — published 1994
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Crucial Confrontations: Tools for Talking About Broken Promises, Violated Expectations, and Bad Behavior Crucial Confrontations: Tools for Talking About Broken Promises, Violated Expectations, and Bad Behavior (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as human-resources)
avg rating 4.06 — 6,756 ratings — published 2004
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Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as human-resources)
avg rating 4.09 — 282,410 ratings — published 2009
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The HR Scorecard: Linking People, Strategy, and Performance The HR Scorecard: Linking People, Strategy, and Performance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as human-resources)
avg rating 3.78 — 337 ratings — published 2001
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No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as human-resources)
avg rating 4.26 — 34,702 ratings — published 2020
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The Coaching Habit: Say Less, Ask More & Change the Way You Lead Forever The Coaching Habit: Say Less, Ask More & Change the Way You Lead Forever (ebook)
by (shelved 5 times as human-resources)
avg rating 4.00 — 30,998 ratings — published 2016
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The Essential HR Handbook: A Quick and Handy Resource for Any Manager or HR Professional The Essential HR Handbook: A Quick and Handy Resource for Any Manager or HR Professional (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as human-resources)
avg rating 3.63 — 468 ratings — published 2008
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Compensation Compensation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as human-resources)
avg rating 3.49 — 179 ratings — published
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Love 'Em or Lose 'Em: Getting Good People to Stay Love 'Em or Lose 'Em: Getting Good People to Stay (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as human-resources)
avg rating 3.84 — 560 ratings — published 2003
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HR Answer Book, The: An Indispensable Guide for Managers and Human Resources Professionals HR Answer Book, The: An Indispensable Guide for Managers and Human Resources Professionals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as human-resources)
avg rating 3.87 — 175 ratings — published 2004
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Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as human-resources)
avg rating 4.07 — 486,014 ratings — published 2012
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The Culture Map: Breaking Through the Invisible Boundaries of Global Business The Culture Map: Breaking Through the Invisible Boundaries of Global Business (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as human-resources)
avg rating 4.32 — 32,574 ratings — published 2014
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Bullshit Jobs: A Theory Bullshit Jobs: A Theory (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as human-resources)
avg rating 4.01 — 37,130 ratings — published 2018
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Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as human-resources)
avg rating 3.95 — 127,638 ratings — published 2009
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Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as human-resources)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,426,214 ratings — published 2018
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The Culture Code: The Secrets of Highly Successful Groups The Culture Code: The Secrets of Highly Successful Groups (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as human-resources)
avg rating 4.24 — 37,502 ratings — published 2017
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The Chief HR Officer: Defining the New Role of Human Resource Leaders The Chief HR Officer: Defining the New Role of Human Resource Leaders (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as human-resources)
avg rating 3.74 — 50 ratings — published 2011
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Winning: Proven Leadership and Management Principles for Strategic Career Excellence and Business Success Winning: Proven Leadership and Management Principles for Strategic Career Excellence and Business Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as human-resources)
avg rating 3.86 — 43,603 ratings — published 2005
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Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as human-resources)
avg rating 4.03 — 55,853 ratings — published 2010
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Dealing with People You Can't Stand: How to Bring Out the Best in People at Their Worst Dealing with People You Can't Stand: How to Bring Out the Best in People at Their Worst (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as human-resources)
avg rating 3.66 — 1,831 ratings — published 1994
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The Compensation Handbook The Compensation Handbook (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as human-resources)
avg rating 3.86 — 50 ratings — published 1999
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Help Them Grow or Watch Them Go: Career Conversations Employees Want Help Them Grow or Watch Them Go: Career Conversations Employees Want (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as human-resources)
avg rating 3.82 — 958 ratings — published 2012
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Thinking, Fast and Slow Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as human-resources)
avg rating 4.16 — 617,838 ratings — published 2011
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The Fearless Organization: Creating Psychological Safety in the Workplace for Learning, Innovation, and Growth The Fearless Organization: Creating Psychological Safety in the Workplace for Learning, Innovation, and Growth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as human-resources)
avg rating 3.96 — 5,356 ratings — published 2018
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The Making of a Manager: What to Do When Everyone Looks to You The Making of a Manager: What to Do When Everyone Looks to You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as human-resources)
avg rating 4.19 — 22,737 ratings — published 2019
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The Laws of Human Nature The Laws of Human Nature (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as human-resources)
avg rating 4.33 — 32,288 ratings — published 2018
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Talent Wins: The New Playbook for Putting People First Talent Wins: The New Playbook for Putting People First (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as human-resources)
avg rating 3.80 — 353 ratings — published
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Mindset: The New Psychology of Success Mindset: The New Psychology of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as human-resources)
avg rating 4.09 — 182,811 ratings — published 2006
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Measure What Matters Measure What Matters (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as human-resources)
avg rating 3.97 — 39,089 ratings — published 2017
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The Best Team Wins: Build Your Business Through Predictive Hiring The Best Team Wins: Build Your Business Through Predictive Hiring (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as human-resources)
avg rating 3.99 — 163 ratings — published 2017
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HR Disrupted: It’s Time for Something Different HR Disrupted: It’s Time for Something Different (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as human-resources)
avg rating 4.10 — 245 ratings — published
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Remote: Office Not Required Remote: Office Not Required (Audiobook)
by (shelved 3 times as human-resources)
avg rating 3.80 — 14,187 ratings — published 2013
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Build It: The Rebel Playbook for World Class Employee Engagement Build It: The Rebel Playbook for World Class Employee Engagement (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as human-resources)
avg rating 4.32 — 359 ratings — published
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Harvard Business Review on Finding & Keeping the Best People Harvard Business Review on Finding & Keeping the Best People (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as human-resources)
avg rating 3.90 — 51 ratings — published 2001
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Harjeet Khanduja
“That's how important the job of HR is. It can change someone’s life.”
― Harjeet Khanduja, The Storytelling Leader and other stories

Sara     Taylor
“Equality applies the same rules and advantages to all in an attempt to treat everyone fairly. While used with the best of intentions, the results are rarely equal.”
― Sara Taylor, Thinking at the Speed of Bias: How to Shift Our Unconscious Filters

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