Management Self-Development Books: Discover our Must-Read Books and Enrich Your Approach to Management
Engaging titles for every interest
Leadership skills, career management, successful interviewing, getting promoted: these are just a few of the subjects covered by the hundreds of business management and self-development books available through AMA. Explore all of the subject areas below.
Business Writing
Perfect your business writing skills and project a powerful, professional message.
Communication Skills
Effective communication requires bringing together different points of view and relaying that information without losing clarity or focus.
Customer Service
Uncover the secrets of outstanding customer service with AMA's customer service training seminars.
Finance and Accounting
Financial management training programs and accounting seminars will keep you at the top of your game.
Human Resource Management
AMA provides skills and strategies for recruiting employees, reducing employee turnover, promoting employee development and retaining a talented workforce.
Information Technology Management
AMA is here to help with seminars that address the specific challenges you face as IT management and technical professionals.
Interpersonal Skills
Upholding positive interpersonal relationships among colleagues, subordinates and superiors is the key to maintaining a successful work environment.
Leadership
AMA's leadership training provides numerous avenues for enhancing the qualities of good leadership and effective leadership skills.
Management and Supervisory Skills
Topics critical to developing effective management skills include performance management, motivation, team development, communication skills and time management skills.
Marketing
AMA offers training for techniques that enhance the effectiveness of marketing strategy.
AMA's administrative support is for administrative professionals to help them build on the valuable secretarial skills they already possess.
Presentation Skills
Develop the skills for enhancing a public-speaking style that turns the driest, most mundane information into a dynamic, compelling presentation.
Project Management
This training covers project scope, requirements, planning, assessing risk, managing multiple projects, managing contracts, and implementing project management offices.
Purchasing and Supply Management
From the basics of vendor negotiations to supply chain management, discover ways to build greater bottom-line profits by making smarter purchasing decisions.
Sales
AMA's sales training for managers and salespersons delivers practical, ready-to-use selling techniques.
Strategic Alliance Management
Strategic alliances can unlock a whole range of options for expanding a company's reach and improving efficiency.
Strategic Planning
The ability to develop operational business strategies and the take those business strategies from plan to action sets true leaders apart from their peers.
Thinking and Innovation
Problem-solving and decision-making capabilities help a person become a more systematic and creative thinker. Extraordinary solutions challenge assumptions and call for thinking out of the box.
Time Management
Efficient time management is the key to getting the most out of one's day from prioritizing tasks, overcoming procrastination, and improving concentration.
Training and Development
Learn tips and tools for organizations and individuals who need better skills and competencies to help train and develop their workforce and clients.