How long does it take to read First, Break All the Rules?
Marcus Buckingham, Curt Coffman
First, Break All the Rules by Marcus Buckingham, Curt Coffman takes about 4 hours 41 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 41 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1999. 255 pages, about 70,125 words.
10 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 7 hours 48 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 41 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 55 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
First, Break All the Rules by Marcus Buckingham and Curt Coffman is a management book that challenges traditional workplace practices. It reveals how the world’s best managers break conventional rules by focusing on employees’ strengths, setting clear outcomes, and fostering engagement. Instead of trying to fix weaknesses, great managers create environments where individuals thrive based on their unique talents. The book offers actionable strategies to build high-performing teams by emphasizing strengths over traditional methods of management.
Subjects: Management, Administrative Personnel, Chefs d'entreprise, Personnel, Employees, Ejecutivos