Friday, September 11, 2009

Remembering...

“So let us begin anew - remembering on both sides that civility is not a
sign of weakness, and sincerity is always subject to proof.”
~ John Fitzgerald Kennedy

Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Life and Leadership Books to Consider

The worth of a book is to be measured by what you can carry away from it. ~James Bryce

For your life and your leadership, below are some books that I have enjoyed, and used in my learning and my practice. You may find value in them as well:

The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership... by Patrick Lencioni

Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap...... by Jim Collins

EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE Why It Can Matter More Than IQ by Daniel Goleman

Social Intelligence: The New Science of Human Relationships by Daniel Goleman

The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make... by Malcolm Gladwell

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking by Malcolm Gladwell

The World Is Flat 3.0: A Brief History of t... by Thomas L. Friedman

Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell

Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die by Chip Heath and Dan Heath

Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (P.S.) by Steven D. Levitt and Steven D. Levitt Page

The Five Temptations of a CEO: A Leadership Fable by Patrick Lencioni