Books like Get your ship together! by D. Michael Abrashoff

Name: Get your ship together!
Author: D. Michael Abrashoff

📘 Get your ship together! by D. Michael Abrashoff

In "Get Your Ship Together!", former U.S. Navy commander Michael Abrashoff expands on the ideas that made his earlier bestseller a success. Drawing on interviews with leaders across the armed services and business world, he distills stories of creativity, resilience, and empowerment into actionable principles for managers. Readers learn how to negotiate contracts with employees, develop talent, and shape organizational battles on their own terms, bridging military experience with corporate leadership.

First publish date: 2004

Genre: Business & Economics/Business Management

Authors: D. Michael Abrashoff

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 0.0 (0 community ratings)

All books by D. Michael Abrashoff

How are these books recommended?

The books recommended for Get your ship together! by D. Michael Abrashoff are shaped by reader interaction. Votes on how closely books relate, user ratings, and community comments all help refine these recommendations and highlight books readers genuinely find similar in theme, ideas, and overall reading experience.

Have you read any of these books?
Your votes, ratings, and comments help improve recommendations and make it easier for other readers to discover books they’ll enjoy.

Books similar to Get your ship together! (9 similar books)

📘 Turn the Ship Around!: A True Story of Turning Followers into Leaders

by L. David Marquet

★★★★★★★★★★ 4.1 (9 ratings)

Similar?
✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0

Books like Turn the Ship Around!: A True Story of Turning Followers into Leaders

📘 Effective Executive

by Peter F. Drucker

Effective Executive: Practical Advice for Achieving Business Success

★★★★★★★★★★ 3.6 (8 ratings)

Similar?
✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0

Books like Effective Executive

📘 Turn The Ship Around!

by L. David Marquet

★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 (3 ratings)

Similar?
✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0

Books like Turn The Ship Around!

📘 The Oz principle

by Roger Connors

The Oz Principle shows how personal accountability can replace blame and enable business success by fostering a mindset of responsibility that transforms obstacles into opportunities.

★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 (1 rating)

Similar?
✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0

Books like The Oz principle

📘 Not everyone gets a trophy

by Bruce Tulgan

A practical guide for corporate leaders to understand, recruit, and motivate Generation Y employees by debunking myths and revealing the work expectations, transactional mindset, and personal priorities that drive their career choices.

★★★★★★★★★★ 0.0 (0 ratings)

Similar?
✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0

Books like Not everyone gets a trophy

📘 It's Okay to Be the Boss

by Bruce Tulgan

Bruce Tulgan argues that modern managers need to take active, accountable control over their teams, spelling out expectations, measuring performance, and correcting failures swiftly to prevent the undermanagement epidemic in today’s high‑pressure workplace.

★★★★★★★★★★ 0.0 (0 ratings)

Similar?
✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0

Books like It's Okay to Be the Boss

📘 It's Our Ship

by D. Michael Abrashoff

★★★★★★★★★★ 0.0 (0 ratings)

Similar?
✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0

Books like It's Our Ship

📘 Turn Your Ship Around!

by L. David Marquet

★★★★★★★★★★ 0.0 (0 ratings)

Similar?
✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0

Books like Turn Your Ship Around!

📘 It's Your Ship

by D. Michael Abrashoff

Captain D. Michael Abrashoff transforms the USS Benfold into one of the Navy’s most efficient ships by empowering sailors, communicating clearly, and focusing on purpose—teaching leaders how to turn an advanced but stagnant organization into a high‑performance team.

★★★★★★★★★★ 0.0 (0 ratings)

Similar?
✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0

Books like It's Your Ship

Some Other Similar Books

The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable by Patrick Lencioni
Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don't by Simon Sinek
Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts. by Brené Brown
The Leadership Challenge: How to Make Extraordinary Things Happen in Organizations by James M. Kouzes and Barry Z. Posner
Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin
Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting out of the Box by The Arbinger Institute
Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action by Simon Sinek
The Leadership Sutras: An Entrepreneur's Guide to Building a Successful Business by Devdutt Pattanaik
The Speed of Trust: The One Thing That Changes Everything by Stephen M. R. Covey

Have a similar book in mind? Let others know!

Please login to submit books!