1. "Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High" by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler
"Crucial Conversations" is a must-read for any leader who wants to learn how to navigate difficult conversations during a crisis. The book provides practical tools and techniques for staying focused, managing emotions, and achieving positive outcomes in high-stakes conversations.Book Details:
| Title | Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High |
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| Author(s) | Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler |
| Publication Date | June 2002 |
| Pages | 288 |
2. "The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable" by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
"The Black Swan" is a classic book on crisis management that argues that we can never fully predict the future and that leaders must be prepared for the unexpected. The book provides insights into how to build resilience and flexibility into your organization to better handle disruptions and crises.Book Details:
| Title | The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable |
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| Author(s) | Nassim Nicholas Taleb |
| Publication Date | April 2007 |
| Pages | 480 |
3. "Leadership in War: Essential Lessons from Those Who Made History" by Andrew Roberts
"Leadership in War" is a fascinating book that examines the leadership strategies of some of the greatest military leaders in history, including Winston Churchill, Napoleon Bonaparte, and Margaret Thatcher. The book provides valuable insights into how leaders can make tough decisions and inspire their teams during times of crisis.Book Details:
| Title | Leadership in War: Essential Lessons from Those Who Made History |
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| Author(s) | Andrew Roberts |
| Publication Date | October 2019 |
| Pages | 384 |
4. "The Art of Possibility: Transforming Professional and Personal Life" by Rosamund Stone Zander and Benjamin Zander
"The Art of Possibility" is a unique book that explores the power of positive thinking and the importance of creativity in crisis management. The book provides practical tools and techniques for leaders to think outside the box and find new solutions to difficult problems.Book Details:
| Title | The Art of Possibility: Transforming Professional and Personal Life |
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| Author(s) | Rosamund Stone Zander and Benjamin Zander |
| Publication Date | September 2002 |
| Pages | 224 |
5. "Thinking, Fast and Slow" by Daniel Kahneman
"Thinking, Fast and Slow" is a fascinating book that explores the psychology behind decision-making and the biases that can influence our thinking during times of crisis. The book provides valuable insights into how leaders can make better decisions and avoid common pitfalls.Book Details:
| Title | Thinking, Fast and Slow |
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| Author(s) | Daniel Kahneman |
| Publication Date | October 2011 |
| Pages | 512 |
