Does anyone have strategy book recommendations that help with coming up with frameworks and just general strategic thinking for corporations? Looking for helpful material to help me level up at my new job.

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1. Playing to win (and any other Roger Martin book)
2. Digital transformation playbook. By David Rogers
3. Fit for growth
4. Blue ocean strategy by Renee mauborgnes and w chan kim
5. Start up way . Eric reis
6. Strategy that works by Paul leinwand

Bonus: lords of strategy for historical context

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Great suggestions, thank you

Check out ‘Strategic Management’ 5th edition by Frank T. Rothaermel. This is actually the textbook we’re using for my strategy class in grad school.

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Thinking in systems

While I read philosophy, I don’t think it would help much with strategy consulting.

Mind of the strategist

I’m Listening to Driving Digital Strategy by Sunil Gupta on Audible. https://www.audible.com/pd?asin=1469081695&source_code=ASSORAP0511160006

It’s pretty good, appreciate the other suggestions

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