The best articles on managing people recommended by others include the blog post "The Update, The Vent, and The Disaster" by Rands, which is highly regarded for its insights. Additionally, classic management books like "Managing Humans" by Rands, "High Output Management" by Andy Grove, and "Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams" by Tom DeMarco and Tim Lister provide deep and practical knowledge on the subject. Books tend to offer more comprehensive guidance compared to individual articles.