Our Search for Belonging: How Our Needs to Connect Is Tearing Us Apart | Howard J Ross
Mr. Ross opens the book with these questions: “Why is it that we are drawn so strongly to identify with groups, how does that impact us, and what can we do about it? What [...]
Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist’s Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations | Thomas Friedman
I was drawn to the title of this book and was even more appreciative of the lessons offered. Mr. Friedman describes his book as "one giant column about the world today" and I agree. [...]
Biased | Jennifer Eberhardt, PhD
As I opened this book, I was immediately captured by the science element of it. Dr. Eberhardt approaches Biased with brain science and story, a delightful learning combination. “Implicit bias is not a new way of [...]
The Outward Mindset | The Arbinger Institute
I have been studying mindset as a leadership component for a few years now. I’ve been creating context in my own mind around growth and fixed mindsets. This book created another layer in the [...]
TED Talk: A Simple Way to Break a Bad Habit | Judson Brewer
Instead of a book this month, and because we have already shifted our worlds, I invite you to check out Dr. Brewer’s TED talk on habits. Trigger - Behavior - Reward is our path to a [...]
EYE OF THE STORM | Ray Williams
The subtitle of this book is 'how mindful leaders can transform chaotic workplaces'. I think his principles apply to chaotic 'times' just as well. Cue a pandemic. There are many great points in this [...]