Until you’ve consumed all of the best Military Leadership books, can you even claim to be a true fan?
- Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don’t (2017)
- Military Leadership: In Pursuit of Excellence (2008)
- Hal Moore on Leadership: Winning when Outgunned and Outmanned (2017)
- For God and Country: A Discussion on Servant Leadership (2019)
- The Art of Command: Military Leadership from George Washington to Colin Powell (American Warriors) (2010)
- Small Unit Leadership: A Commonsense Approach (1983)
- Xenophon’s Anabasis: Lessons in Leadership – Fresh Perspective on Military Leadership By Reevaluating Classic Literature, Adventure and Survival Expedition of Disparate Greek Mercenaries (2019)
- The Official US Army Leadership Handbook – Current Edition: Full-Size 8.5″ x 11″ Format – For Leaders Everywhere: Includes “Counseling” and “Training … Military Library – Leadership Series) (2017)
- 8 Leadership for Entrepreneurs (2015)
- The U.S. Army Leadership Field Manual (2004)
- U.S. Army Leadership Handbook: Skills, Tactics, and Techniques for Leading in Any Situation (US Army Survival) (2012)
- Servant Leadership Roadmap: Master the 12 Core Competencies of Management Success with Leadership Qualities and Interpersonal Skills (Clinical Mind Leadership Development) (Volume 2) (2018)
- Three Leadership Principles for the Christian in the Military (2016)
- Leadership in Dangerous Situations: A Handbook for the Armed Forces, Emergency Services and First Responders (2011)
Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don’t (2017)
Imagine a world where almost everyone wakes up inspired to go to work, feels trusted and valued during the day, then returns home feeling fulfilled. This is not a crazy, idealized notion. Today, in many successful organizations, great leaders create environments in which people naturally work together to do remarkable things.
Military Leadership: In Pursuit of Excellence (2008)
The sixth edition of this classic text continues its popular interdisciplinary approach to the topic of leadership by examining fundamental elements of military leadership: the ‘process’ of leadership, the dynamic personal interactions between leader and followers, and the individual and organizational values that foster effective military leadership.
Hal Moore on Leadership: Winning when Outgunned and Outmanned (2017)
“If you think you might lose, you’ve already lost” is just one of Moore’s rules for leading self and others… “Hal Moore personified outstanding leadership. Whatever your profession might be, his leadership approach of Competence, Judgment, and Character is more relevant today than ever. Mike Guardia brings alive General Moore’s approach in a compelling, concise way ” – Don R.
For God and Country: A Discussion on Servant Leadership (2019)
Most Christians understand the importance of integrating faith with work, striving to be ambassadors for Christ wherever they go. But how many Christians are either in the military or employed by the government and feel as though they can’t blend their beliefs with work? How many more are in a leadership position and find themselves having to choose when to serve Christ? Many Christians either don’t know how to serve Christ in their position, or are simply too scared to.
The Art of Command: Military Leadership from George Washington to Colin Powell (American Warriors) (2010)
What essential leadership lessons do we learn by distilling the actions and ideas of great military commanders such as George Washington, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and Colin Powell? That is the fundamental question underlying The Art of Command: Military Leadership from George Washington to Colin Powell.
Small Unit Leadership: A Commonsense Approach (1983)
Required reading for all present and future leaders, this classic is for those who have to “get the job done”–military or not. #121,188 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #286 in Military Strategy History (Books) #2189 in Business Leadership (Books) #3557 in Engineering (Books) Would you like to ?If you are a seller for this product, would you like to ?
Xenophon’s Anabasis: Lessons in Leadership – Fresh Perspective on Military Leadership By Reevaluating Classic Literature, Adventure and Survival Expedition of Disparate Greek Mercenaries (2019)
The purpose of this study is, paradoxically, to provide a fresh perspective on leadership, particularly military leadership, by returning to a piece of classic literature. It is not about defining leadership, or presenting an argument in defense of one leadership theory or another. It is about analyzing, from the classical historian’s as well as the professional soldier’s perspective, one of the greatest examples of leadership in written history – Xenophon’s Anabasis.
The Official US Army Leadership Handbook – Current Edition: Full-Size 8.5″ x 11″ Format – For Leaders Everywhere: Includes “Counseling” and “Training … Military Library – Leadership Series) (2017)
WHO TRAINS THE ? Inspiring others to requires . No-one knows this better than , whose experts have been , , and for many decades. A and is evident . Its are honeycombed . That values these qualities demonstrates beyond any doubt their . BECOME AN ARMY LEADER: A PERSON OF , AND . Everybody’s innate potential is different, but – particularly as laid out in this book, in an . This is no dry jargon-filled tome, but a on whose precepts .
8 Leadership for Entrepreneurs (2015)
Robert Kiyosaki’s new book 8 Lessons in Leadership draws from his years at the Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point and his service in the United Sates Marine Corps. With compelling stories and examples and a engaging way of comparing and contrasting two very different cultures and value systems, Robert shares the challenges he faced in transitioning to civilian life&hellipwhere chain of command and team-over-self—once so black and white—were muddy and distorted.
The U.S. Army Leadership Field Manual (2004)
For mor than 50 years, The U.S. Army Leadership Field Manual has provided leadership training for every officer training program in the U.S. Army. This trade edition brings the manual’s value-based leadership principles and practices to today’s business world.
U.S. Army Leadership Handbook: Skills, Tactics, and Techniques for Leading in Any Situation (US Army Survival) (2012)
What does it take to win a battle? What does it take to lead an army into a battle? Capable leaders with good character are crucial for the Army to meet the challenges in the complex and dangerous security environment that we face today. The U.S. Army Leadership Handbook (FM 6-22) is the Army’s core field manual on leadership.
Servant Leadership Roadmap: Master the 12 Core Competencies of Management Success with Leadership Qualities and Interpersonal Skills (Clinical Mind Leadership Development) (Volume 2) (2018)
Are you ready to TAKE CHARGE of your leadership? Are you NEW to management or looking for a quick refresher?Do you wonder how some managers lead ROCK-STAR teams and rise above expectations? Imagine leading individuals through inspiration instead of just by being the boss. Your team is INSPIRED to come to work every day. You and your team feel VALUED at the end of every day. Your team gives you heads-up of known failures or challenges. They take…
Three Leadership Principles for the Christian in the Military (2016)
As a Second Lieutenant and a Platoon Leader in an armor Company I had many demands placed on me, the largest being to effectively lead the people under my charge. Having already spent ten years as an enlisted service member, part of that as a Non Commissioned Officer, I had seen my share of good and bad leaders.
Leadership in Dangerous Situations: A Handbook for the Armed Forces, Emergency Services and First Responders (2011)
Offering the wisdom of practitioners from the military, law enforcement, fire and rescue, as well as prominent scholars this guide integrates theory and research with practical experience to help the reader prepare for the unique psychological, social, and physical challenges of leading in dangerous contexts.
Best Military Leadership Books to Read
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The Ones We Let Down: Toxic Leadership Culture and Gender Integration in the Canadian Forces
Author(s): Charlotte Duval-Lantoine
ID: 3387470, Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press, Year: 2022, Size: 5 Mb, Format: epub
From CO to CEO: A Practical Guide for Transitioning from Military to Industry Leadership
Author(s): William J. Toti
ID: 3401634, Publisher: Forefront Books, Year: 2022, Size: 1 Mb, Format: epub
Leaders For Tomorrow: Challenges For Military Leadership In The Age Of Asymmetric Warfare
Author(s): Marina Nuciari, Eraldo Olivetta
ID: 2979731, Publisher: Springer, Year: 2021, Size: 4 Mb, Format: pdf
Please note that this booklist is not final. Some books are really best-sellers according to The Wall Street Journal, others are written by unknown writers. On top of that, you can always find additional tutorials and courses on Coursera, Udemy or edX, for example. Are there any other relevant links you could recommend? Drop a comment if you have any feedback on the list.