One that's pretty much always on my list of recommendations is DeMarco & Lister's "Peopleware" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peopleware:_Productive_Projects_and_

One that's pretty much always on my list of recommendations is DeMarco & Lister's "Peopleware" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peopleware:_Productive_Projects_and_Teams http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peopleware:_Productive_Projects... More than twenty years old now—yet still incredibly relevant. If you're new to building/leading/managing teams or project management, and don't have a copy, go get one now.