Power

Why Some People Have It—and Others Don't

By: Jeffrey Pfeffer

Narrated by: Rick Adamson

“Pfeffer [blends] academic rigor and practical genius into wonderfully readable text. The leading thinker on the topic of power, Pfeffer here distills his wisdom into an indispensable guide.” —Jim Collins, author of New York Times bestselling author Good to Great and How the Mighty Fall

Some people have it, and others don’t. Jeffrey Pfeffer explores why, in Power.

One of the greatest minds in management theory and author or co-author of thirteen books, including the seminal business-school text Managing With Power, Jeffrey Pfeffer shows readers how to succeed and wield power in the real world.

The research evidence

Excellent body of work. Practical lessons backed with evidence. The book should have a part 2

The best book I read in 2021!

Highly recommend for anyone who wants to grow his/her influence and build a powerful personal brand. This book is the best in explaining the power dynamics in global enterprises and common misconceptions in career advancement. I found it very insightful and simply brilliant!

Absolute P O W E R

A must read for the frustrated employee who wants to grow professionally . Just a great, concise and researched argument for seizing power over your life and beyond

interesting information and stories

interesting information and facts about how power works and why it is important to be powerful

My favorite non-fiction book of all time

Definitely my favorite book among the first hundred I’ve read. It’s practical, assertive, realistic, and optimistic about the importance of internal politics within companies. As an employee, understanding this is essential to staying and growing.