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On Our Bookshelves
Career Development
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Change Your Questions Change Your Life: 10 Powerful Tools for Life and Work; Marilee Adams, PhD
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What Color is Your Parachute: A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers; Richard N. Bolles
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Go Put Your Strengths to Work: 6 Powerful Steps to Achieve Outstanding Performance; Marcus Buckingham
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What Got You Here Won't Get You There: How Successful People Become Even More Successful!; Marshall Goldsmith with Mark Reiter
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Tracking Your Development; Kelly M. Hannum and Emily Hoole
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Wherever You Go There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life; Jon Kabat-Zinn
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Repacking Your Bags: Lighten Your Load for the Rest of Your Life; Richard J. Leider and David A. Shapiro
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Something to Live For: Finding Your Way in the Second Half of Life; Richard J. Leider and David A. Shapiro
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Success: Advice for Achieving Your Goals from Remarkably Accomplished People; J. Pincott (edt.)
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Strengths Finder 2.0; Tom Rath
Change
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Managing Transitions: Making the Most of Change; William Bridges
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Five Frogs on a Log: A CEO's Field Guide to Accelerating the Transition in Mergers, Acquisitions, and Gut Wrenching Change; Mark L. Feldman and Michael F. Spratt
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The Essentials of Managing Change and Transition; Harvard Business School Press & Society for Human Resource Management
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Switch: How to Change Things When Change is Hard; Chip Heath and Dan Heath
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Who Moved My Cheese?; Spencer Johnson
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Built to Change: How to Achieve Sustained Organizational Effectiveness; Edward E. Lawler III and Christopher G. Worley
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I Moved Your Cheese: For Those Who Refuse to Live as Mice in Someone Else's Maze; Deepak Malhotra
Communication & Presence
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Why Can't You Communicate Like Me?: How Smart Women Get Results at Work; Laura Browne
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Leadership Presence: Dramatic Techniques to Reach Out, Motivate, and Inspire; Belle Linda Halpern and Kathy Lubar
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How to Say It for Women: Communicating with Confidence and Power Using the Language of Success; Phyllis Mindell, Ed.D.
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What Every Body is Saying: An Ex-FBI Agent's Guide to Speed-Reading People; Jo Navarro with Marvin Karlins, PhD
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The Definitive Book of Body Language: The Hidden Meaning Behind People's Gestures and Expressions; Allan and Barbara Pease
Confidence & Courage
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Mojo: How to Get It, How to Keep It, How to Get It Back If You Lose It; Marshall Goldsmith with Mark Reiter
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The Truth About Sucking Up: How Authentic Self-Promotion Benefits You and Your Organization; Gina Hernez-Broome, Cindy McLaughlin & Stephanie Trovas
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Confidence: How Winning Streaks & Losing Streaks Begin & End; Rosabeth Moss Kanter
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Courage: The Backbone of Leadership; Gus Lee with Diane Elliott-Lee
Emotional Intelligence and the Brain
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The Brian That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science; Norman Doidge, M.D.
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Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ; Daniel Goleman
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Primal Leadership: Realizing the Power of Emotional Intelligence; Daniel Goleman; Richard Boyatzis, and Annie McKee
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A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future; Daniel H. Pink
Innovation
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10 Rules for Strategic Innovators: From Idea to Execution; Vijay Govindarajan & Chris Trimble
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Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die; Chip Heath & Dan Heath
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The Medici Effect: What Elephants & Epidemics Can Teach Us About Innovation; Frans Johansson
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Orbiting the Giant Hairball: A Corporate Fool's Guide to Surviving with Grace; Gordon MacKenzie
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Dealing with Darwin: How Great Companies Innovate at Every Phase of Their Evolution; Geoffrey A. Moore
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Out of Our Minds: Learning to Be Creative; Ken Robinson
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The Art of Possibility: Transforming Professional and Personal Life; Rosamund Stone Zander & Benjamin Zander
Leadership
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On Becoming a Leader; Warren Bennis
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Leadership From the Inside Out: Becoming a Leader for Life; Kevin Cashman
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The Radical Leap: A Personal Lesson in Extreme Leadership; Steve Farber
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Nuts! Southwest Airlines' Crazy Recipe for Business and Personal Success; Kevin & Jackie Freiberg
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Who Says Elephants Can't Dance? Inside IBM's Historic Turnaround; Louis V. Gerstiner, Jr.
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Finding Your True North: A Personal Guide; Bill George, Andrew McLean & Nick Craig
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Only the Paranoid Survive: How to Exploit the Crisis Points That Challenge Every Company and Career; Andrew S. Grove
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The Education of a Coach; David Halberstam
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Be, Know, Do: Leadership the Army Way: Adapted from the Official Army Leadership Manual; U.S. Army, Frances Hesselbein, Eric K. Shinseki & Richard E. Cavanagh
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Being the Boss: The 3 Imperatives for Becoming a Great Leader; Linda A. Hill & Kent Lineback
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The Leadership Challenge; James M. Kouzes & Barry Z. Posner
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The Truth About Leadership: The No-Fads, Heart-of-the-Matter Facts You Need to Know; James M. Kouzes & Barry Z. Posner
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Shackleton's Way: Leadership Lessons from the Great Antarctic Explorer; Margo Morrell, Stephanie Capparell & Alexandra Shackleton
Leadership Skills
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Negotiate at an Uneven Table: Developing Moral Courage in Resolving Our Conflicts; Phyllis Beck Kritek
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Empowerment Takes More Than a Minute; Ken Blanchard, John P. Carlos & Alan Randolph
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Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done; Larry Bossidy & Ram Charan
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Influence Without Authority, Allan R. Cohen & David L. Bradford
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Strategic Thinking (DK Essential Managers Series); Andy Bruce & Ken Langdon
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The Speed of Trust: The One Thing That Changes Everything; Stephen M.R. Covey with Rebecca R. Merrill
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Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most; Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton, Sheila Heen & Roger Fisher
Management & Business
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Manager of Choice: 5 Competencies for Cultivating Top Talent; Nancy S. Ahlrichs
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The One Minute Manager: The Quickest Way to Increase Your Own Prosperity; Kenneth Blanchard, PhD, & Spencer Johnson, MD
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Raving Fans: A Revolutionary Approach to Customer Service; Ken Blanchard, Sheldon Bowles & Harvey Mackay
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Gung Ho! Turn On the People in Any Organization; Ken Blanchard & Sheldon Bowles
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Small Giants: Companies That Choose to Be Great Instead of Big; Bo Burlingham
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Thank God It's Monday! 14 Values We Need to Humanize the Way We Work; Kenneth Cloke & Joan Goldsmith
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Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies; Jim Collins & Jerry I. Porras
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Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap…and Others Don't; Jim Collins
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Great by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos, and Luck—Why Some Thrive Despite Them All; Jim Collins & Morten T. Hansen
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How the Mighty Fall: And Why Some Companies Never Give In; Jim Collins
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Outliers: The Story of Success; Malcolm Gladwell
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The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference; Malcolm Gladwell
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Stepping Up to Supervisor; Marion E. Haynes
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Top Talent: Keeping Performance Up When Business is Down; Sylvia Ann Hewlett
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The Coaching Manager: Developing Top Talent in Business; James M. Hunt & Joseph R. Weintraub
Mentoring
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Every Other Thursday: Stories and Strategies From Successful Women Scientists; Ellen Daniell
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Seven Keys to Successful Mentoring; Center for Creative Leadership with E. Wayne Hart
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The New Mentors & Proteges: How to Succeed With the New Mentoring Partnerships; Linda Phillips-Jones, PhD
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Be Your Own Mentor: Strategies from Top Women on the Secrets of Success; Sheila Wellington & Catalyst
Networking
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Make Your Contacts Count: Networking Know-How for Business and Career Success; Anne Baber and Lynne Waymon
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The Networking Survival Guide: Get the Success You Want by Tapping into the People You Know; Diane Darling
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Super Networking: Reach the right people, Build your career network, and land your dream job—now!; Michael Salmon
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It's Not Just Who You Know; Tommy Spaulding
Teams
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Soup: A Recipe to Nourish Your Team and Culture; Jon Gordon
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How to Form a Team: Five Keys to High Performance; Center for Creative Leadership with Kim Kanaga & Michael E. Kossler
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Maintaining Team Performance; Center for Creative Leadership with Kim Kanaga & Henry Browning
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How to Launch a Team: Start Right for Success; Center for Creative Leadership with Kim Kanaga & Sonya Prestridge
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The Discipline of Teams: A Mindbook-Workbook for Delivering Small Group Performance; Jon R. Katzenbach & Douglas K. Smith
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The Wisdom of Teams: Creating the High-Performance Organization; Jon R. Katzenbach & Douglas K. Smith
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Leading Dispersed Teams; Center for Creative Leadership with Michael E. Kossler & Sonya Prestridge
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The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable; Patrick Lencioni
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Raising Sensitive Issues in a Team; Center for Creative Leadership with Dennis Lindoerfer
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Senior Leadership Teams: What It Takes to Make Them Great; Ruth Wageman, Debra A. Nunes, James A. Burruss, J. Richard Hackman
Women & Leadership
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How Remarkable Women Lead: The Breakthrough Model for Work and Life; Joanna Barsh & Susie Cranston
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Play Like a Man Win Like a Woman: What Men Know About Success that Women Need to Learn; Gail Evans
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See Jane Lead: 99 Ways for Women to Take Charge at Work; Lois P. Frankel, PhD
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Going to the Top: The New Road Map for Success from America's Leading Women Executives; Carol Gallagher, PhD, with Susan K. Golant, MA
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Hardball for Women: Winning at the Game of Business; Pat Heim, PhD, with Susan K. Golant
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Smart Women Take Risks: 6 Steps for Conquering Your Fears and Making the Leap to Success; Helene Lerner
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A Woman's Guide to Successful Negotiating: How to Convince, Collaborate, & Create Your Way to Agreement; Lee E. Miller and Jessica Miller
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It's All Politics: Winning in a World Where Hard Work and Talent Aren't Enough; Kathleen Kelley Reardon, PhD
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Wander Woman: How High-Achieving Women Find Contentment and Direction; Marica Reynolds
Work-Life Blend
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Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity; David Allen
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Ready for Anything: 52 Productivity Principles for Work & Life; David Allen
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First Things First; Stephen R. Covey, A. Roger Merrill & Rebecca R. Merrill
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Total Leadership: Be a Better Leader, Have a Richer Life; Stewart D. Friedman
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CrazyBusy: Overstretched, Overbooked, and About to Snap! Strategies for Coping in a World Gone ADD; Edward M. Hallowell, M.D.
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Organize your Mind Organize Your Life: Train Your Brain to Get More Done in Less Time; Paul Hammerness, MD, & Margaret Moore with John Hanc
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Thriving in 24/7: Six Strategies for Taming the New World of Work; Sally Helgesen
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Making Work Work: New Strategies for Surviving and Thriving at the Office ; Julie Morgenstern
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Time Management from the Inside Out: The Foolproof System for Taking Control of Your Schedule—and Your Life; Julie Morgenstern
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