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Power: Why Some People Have it and Others Don't
Jeffrey Pfeffer
★★★★· Published 2010· 291 pages· read 2023
Pfeffer's unsentimental take on how power actually works at work. Not always comfortable, but useful.
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How Not to Hate Your Husband After Kids
Jancee Dunn
Exactly what the title says — a funny, research-y memoir about the resentment that creeps into a marriage after kids. Useful and relatable.
★ 5Platonic: How the Science of Attachment Can Help You Make—and Keep—Friends
Marisa G. Franco
Franco makes the science of adult friendship feel urgent and doable. I underlined half of it and immediately texted three people.
Inclusify: The Power of Uniqueness and Belonging to Build Innovative Teams
Stefanie K. Johnson
The idea is simple and sticky: great leaders make people feel both genuinely unique and like they truly belong. A practical, research-backed read on building teams where everyone actually fits.