I've recently taken over management of a small engineering team, and I think this book is going to provide a very good framework for handling conversations and topics that meet the author's criteria for "Crucial Conversations"
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25% complete! Jay Holler has read 6 of 24 books.
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Jay Holler wants to read The Terraformers by Annalee Newitz

The Terraformers by Annalee Newitz
From science fiction visionary Annalee Newitz comes The Terraformers, a sweeping, uplifting, and illuminating exploration of the future.
Destry's life …
Jay Holler finished reading The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien
The Fellowship of the Ring is the first of three volumes of the epic novel The Lord of the Rings …
Jay Holler rated Playing to win: 5 stars

Playing to win by A. G. Lafley
Strategy is not complex. But it is hard. It's hard because it forces people and organizations to make specific choices …
Jay Holler rated Hunger makes me a modern girl: 4 stars

Hunger makes me a modern girl by Carrie Brownstein
From the guitarist of the pioneering band Sleater-Kinney. With Sleater-Kinney, Brownstein and her bandmates rose to prominence in the burgeoning …
Jay Holler rated Radical Candor: 5 stars

Radical Candor by Kim Scott
Radical Candor is a simple idea: to be a good boss, you have to Care Personally at the same time …
Jay Holler rated Radical Candor: 5 stars
Jay Holler rated Creative Quest: 5 stars
Jay Holler rated The Internet of Garbage: 4 stars
Jay Holler rated Bad Blood: 5 stars

Bad Blood by John Carreyrou
In 2014, Theranos founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes was widely seen as the next Steve Jobs: a brilliant Stanford dropout …
Jay Holler rated Bad Blood: 5 stars

Bad Blood by John Carreyrou
In 2015, Theranos founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes was widely seen as the female Steve Jobs: a brilliant Stanford dropout …
Jay Holler reviewed Crucial Conversations by Kerry Patterson
The New York Times Bestseller!Learn how to keep your cool and get the results you …
Review of 'Crucial Conversations Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High, Second Edition' on 'Goodreads'
4 stars
I've recently taken over management of a small engineering team, and I think this book is going to provide a very good framework for handling conversations and topics that meet the author's criteria for "Crucial Conversations"
Jay Holler rated Managing Humans: 5 stars
Jay Holler rated Managing Humans: 5 stars

Managing Humans by Michael Lopp
The humor and insights in the 2nd Edition of Managing Humans are drawn from Michael Lopp's management experiences at Apple, …