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15 Books Every Manager Should Read
Leadership 7 min read

15 Books Every Manager Should Read

Our list of 15 management bestsellers that are sure to help you find your leadership style.

Make Wrike a Part of Your 7 Habits for Becoming Highly Effective
Productivity 5 min read

Make Wrike a Part of Your 7 Habits for Becoming Highly Effective

Even at home, even at the airport waiting for your plane, Wrike will keep you organized and let you track the results of others. Wrike lets you schedule your life and delegate tasks to other people, so that you can spare time for the most important things like: leadership, recognizing new opportunities, defining the goals and having a rich private life.

15 Under $15: Business Books to Gift to Your Colleagues This Holiday Season
Leadership 7 min read

15 Under $15: Business Books to Gift to Your Colleagues This Holiday Season

It's that time of year again. When you're so busy scrambling around at  the last minute trying to buy gifts for your family that you completely forget about your colleagues! The biggest challenge in colleague gifting is finding something that is both useful and inexpensive.  Our solution? A business book! A book that inspires leadership, entrepreneurship,

25 Must-Read Books for Product Managers & Product Marketers
Marketing 10 min read

25 Must-Read Books for Product Managers & Product Marketers

Are you new to the world of product management and product marketing? Or maybe you just want to pick up a few new reads to expand your skills?  Instead of browsing the bookshelves at your favorite local bookshop and choosing one at random, take a look at our list of the best product management books and

Interview with Nir Eyal: How to Get Your Customers Hooked
Leadership 3 min read

Interview with Nir Eyal: How to Get Your Customers "Hooked"

Facebook, Amazon, Gmail, Spotify, Netflix... what do they all have in common? They all have us hooked on their products. They found a way to wiggle their product into our routines, and as a result, we've formed a habit dependent on their product that we simply can't break. What is so gut-wrenchingly addictive about these

Sprint to Success with Scrum for Dummies (Book Review)
Project Management 5 min read

Sprint to Success with Scrum for Dummies (Book Review)

While there are plenty of advantages to becoming a Scrum team, transitioning from traditional project management methods to this new Agile methodology has its challenges. Scrum for Dummies presents this process in an easy-to-understand way and guides readers in implementing its strategies with their teams.

Take Time to Read The New One Minute Manager (Book Review)
Project Management 5 min read

Take Time to Read The New One Minute Manager (Book Review)

The New One Minute Manager guides management teams on balancing their focus between employee success and business results in a streamlined way. In the spirit of one of the top project management books, take a minute (or two) to read this book review.

Get Ahead of the Competition with The New Rules of Marketing and PR (Book Review)
Marketing 5 min read

Get Ahead of the Competition with The New Rules of Marketing and PR (Book Review)

Make marketing language uniquely you. Every brand should have its own identity, which means your marketing strategy should not be the same as your competitor's. This applies to concepts both large and small, from major marketing campaigns to the language used in promotional material. Whatever angle you choose, make sure the rest of the company is on the same page.

Best Marketing Books You Need to Read
Marketing 10 min read

Best Marketing Books You Need to Read

Every month it seems like there are new marketing tools being introduced and new trends to stay on top of. But in the constant mad hunt for what's cool and trending (the legacy of all social media), marketers sometimes forget to revisit relevant lessons from classic marketing books. Below, we've put together a roundup of the last few marketing book reviews on the Wrike blog:

Ready, Set, Go Pro: 7 Steps to Becoming a Network Marketing Professional (Book Review)
Marketing 5 min read

Ready, Set, Go Pro: 7 Steps to Becoming a Network Marketing Professional (Book Review)

Eric Worre reveals the secret to succeeding in this industry in his book, Go Pro: 7 Steps to Becoming a Network Marketing Professional. Are you ready to maximize your network marketing investment? Read this book review.

Nail the Basics with Marketing for Dummies: 4th Edition (Book Review)
Marketing 5 min read

Nail the Basics with Marketing for Dummies: 4th Edition (Book Review)

This updated work covers an extensive set of topics, from social media best practices to building brand loyalty. It lays out everything you need to know to avoid wasting time on potentially costly, ineffective initiatives and focus on what matters. Most important, Marketing for Dummies offers more than just marketing research. It gives readers the necessary tools to take actionable steps forward to achieve results and meet their goals.

Leadership Blind Spot: Why a Lack of Cultural Intelligence Holds You Back
Leadership 5 min read

Leadership Blind Spot: Why a Lack of Cultural Intelligence Holds You Back

When you're at work, you probably think about your colleagues' IQ (Intelligence Quotient), or how traditionally smart they are. You might even think about their EQ (Emotional Quotient), or how well they deal with and respond to emotions when communicating. With international expansion, there arises another factor to consider — one that might possibly take priority

Don't Just Say It, Do It! Marketing (Book Review)
Marketing 5 min read

Don't Just Say It, Do It! Marketing (Book Review)

The book contains 77 instant actions, giving you a complete marketing playbook that can help take your small business to the top. Plus, Newman provides a 21-day marketing launch plan to apply those skills you learned.

Would Your Company Survive a 6-Hour Workday? (Work Management Roundup)
Productivity 3 min read

Would Your Company Survive a 6-Hour Workday? (Work Management Roundup)

It's Friday, which means it's time for the weekly Work Management roundup! And since it's the first Friday of October, it's also National Manufacturing Day. So, just a little aside: kudos to all who build and manufacture goods and services here in America. Anyway, this week we have compiled links to articles that will help

Go Viral with Contagious: Why Things Catch On (Book Review)
Marketing 5 min read

Go Viral with Contagious: Why Things Catch On (Book Review)

Going viral is every marketer’s dream, and Jonah Berger explains how to infect the world with your brand in his bestseller, Contagious: Why Things Catch On. Discover some of the key points in this book review.

Age Gaps & Toxic Startup Culture — a Book Review of Disrupted by Dan Lyons
Collaboration 5 min read

Age Gaps & Toxic Startup Culture — a Book Review of Disrupted by Dan Lyons

Author Daniel Lyons recounts his year spent in startup hell (technically, marketing automation startup HubSpot) and his story is equal parts LOL and WTF. It’s a fascinating peek behind the scenes of a growing company as well as a scathing commentary on startups in general.

Does Your Team Meet The Standard for Program Management? (Book Review)
Project Management 3 min read

Does Your Team Meet The Standard for Program Management? (Book Review)

In any industry, understanding the accepted best practices is key to remaining successful and keeping up with the competition. Teams looking to master PMBOK, or the Project Management Body of Knowledge, and all of its terminologies and methodologies need to pick up the The Standard for Program Management. Summary and Book Review of The Standard for

17 Books (and Videos) to Inspire Creative Teams
Marketing 10 min read

17 Books (and Videos) to Inspire Creative Teams

There are a zillion books out there on creativity. We've whittled it down to 17 that we recommend. Here's our list + 17 videos of the authors explaining what their books are about.

Get Ahead Quickly: The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management (Book Review)
Project Management 3 min read

Get Ahead Quickly: The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management (Book Review)

Now on its fifth edition, Verzuh’s book provides up-to-date information on change management best practices, real-life examples and case studies, plus details on current trends. It also offers guidance on how to engage stakeholders and apply Agile management techniques to your projects. Those looking to earn project management certification can benefit from this read, as the book gives ample preparation tips for PMI’s Project Management Professional exam.

Project Management 2.0 Books Series and Giveaway
Project Management 3 min read

Project Management 2.0 Books Series and Giveaway

trend, as well as help you in your everyday project management battles. In addition, to make the series more exciting, I decided to run occasional book giveaways. All you will have to do to be eligible for such a giveaway will be to comment on a review. The author of the best comment will get a

Be the Next Megabrand with Growth Hacker Marketing (Book Review)
Marketing 3 min read

Be the Next Megabrand with Growth Hacker Marketing (Book Review)

In this book review, we'll tell you why we think Ryan Holiday's 2014 book Growth Hacker Marketing is a great addition to your digital marketing library, as it details how brands like Twitter and Facebook skyrocketed to the next level and paved the way for the future of marketing and PR.

5 Best Project Management Books for Beginners and Accidental Project Managers
Project Management 5 min read

5 Best Project Management Books for Beginners and Accidental Project Managers

We put together a list of the 5 top project management books that are praised for their practical value and good style by the PM community or have helped us in our own experience.

Build Your Brand with The Marketing Blueprint (Book Review)
Marketing 3 min read

Build Your Brand with The Marketing Blueprint (Book Review)

Thanks to Canadian entrepreneur and marketing consultant Jules Marcoux, CEOs and marketing directors can have exactly that. In what many consider to be one of the best marketing books around, Marcoux maps out exactly how to take brands to the next level and drive better results. In our continuous effort to give marketing teams an edge over the competition, we revisited this marketing agency blueprint for our own book review.

Your 5 Best Books on Product Management & Product Marketing
Project Management 5 min read

Your 5 Best Books on Product Management & Product Marketing

We asked readers for their recommended product management and product marketing books.