Resources

In this unwieldy information age, the available resources for professional and personal growth certainly outnumber the hours in the day to read and absorb them.

Below, we identify a “manageable” (but by no means an exhaustive) list of resources that we often recommend to our clients.    These resources span organizational, personal, and professional development topics.

Please send us your own resource recommendations and check this page often as this list changes frequently.

NOTE:

  • Resources are generally available at Amazon.com.
  • Most resources are likely available in other formats and beyond the primary one identified.

BOOKS

By Daniel Pink The Adventures of Johnny Bunko: The Last Career Guide You’ll Ever Need
by Daniel Pink
FOCUS: Finding rewarding work
The-Art-of-Possibility The Art of Possibility
AUTHOR: Benjamin Zander and Rosamund Stone Zander
FOCUS: Changing your outlook on life and work
Deadly_Sins_Of_Employee_Retention Deadly Sins Of Employee Retention
AUTHOR: Mark Murphy and Andrea Burgio Murphy
FOCUS: Avoiding employee “disengagement” landmines
The Dip – A Little Book that Teaches You When to Quit and When to Stick The Dip – A Little Book that Teaches You When to Quit and When to Stick
AUTHOR: Seth Godin
FOCUS: Figuring out when to leave a job
Emotional Intelligence At Work Emotional Intelligence At Work
AUTHOR: Hendrie Weisinger
FOCUR: Mastering core EI competencies
Fierce Conversations Fierce Conversations
AUTHOR: Susan Scott
FOCUS: Holding meaningful conversations
Immunity to Change Immunity to Change
AUTHORS: Robert Kegan and Lisa Lahey
FOCUS: Sustaining change in individuals and organizations
The Leadership Pipeline The Leadership Pipeline
AUTHORS: Ram Charan, Stephen Drotter, James Noel
FOCUS: Leading at different organizational levels
Let Your Life Speak Let Your Life Speak
AUTHOR: Parker Palmer
FOCUS: Determining your life’s calling
The Power of Full Engagement The Power of Full Engagement
AUTHORS: Jim Loehr and Tony Schwartz
FOCUS: Ensuring full engagement in life and work
Taming Your Gremlin Taming Your Gremlin
AUTHOR: Rick Carson
FOCUS: Gaining freedom from self-sabotaging behaviors
Transitions Transitions
AUTHOR: William Bridges
FOCUS: Managing life’s transitions
Working Identity Working Identity
AUTHOR: Herminia Ibarra
FOCUS: Reinventing your career unconventionally

MP3 DOWNLOADS

David Whyte Midlife and the Great Unknown
AUTHOR:
David Whyte
FOCUS:
Taking stock of life “poetically”

MOVIES

Every Little Step Every Little Step
PRODUCERS:
FOCUS:
Cultivating your life’s “work”