These are my favorite, most practical workplace resources:
Here’s what I’m reading…
Atomic Habits, James Clear
Why I love it: If you know me, you've heard me say "Small changes make a big difference." This book breaks down the elements of why that is and how to get started. James Clear does a beautiful job making this come alive.
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The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, Patrick M. Lencioni
Why I love it: The bible of workplace dynamics. There is a reason this book has millions of copies sold. You are not alone if you are facing a lack of trust at your workplace. Lencioni is the best storyteller in this fable, and even better at helping us understand the key to team health.
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Playing Big, Tara Mohr
Why I love it: For women who want to show up, create, and lead, this book has concrete strategies to help you go from wallflower to power house.
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The Advantage, Patrick M. Lencioni
Why I love it: The #1 competitive advantage is not how smart your team is. It’s how healthy it is. Find out how to build healthy (and happy) teams.
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Guide to Nonprofit Leadership, Joan Garry
Why I love it: Because non-profits are messy! This is the best book that I’ve come across to accurately and helpfully describe the CEO-Board Chair relationship, and how to bring new Board members up to be their very best.
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The Art of Gathering, Priya Parker
Why I love it: How we gather matters, and Priya Parker does a beautiful job helping us see that. Whether you are planning a dinner party or a board meeting, taking time to be thoughtful - and whimsical - can make all the difference.
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Unreasonable Hospitality, Will Guidara
Why I love it: What starts as a this love letter to the world of fine dining, Will Guidara shows us all how to have the most fun being unreasonable in how we “host” people at our workplace. This book is perfect for teams who need a boost of creativity.
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Never Lead Alone: 10 Shifts from Leadership to Teamship, Keith Ferrazzi
Why I love it: If you are looking for a plan on moving from individual performance to team performance, read this book. You’ll be happy you did.
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Beyond High Performance, Jason Jaggard
Why I love it: Moving from striving to be the best to asking “What are we capable of?” will transform how you approach your work and how you work with your team.
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Ask Powerful Questions, Will Wise & Chad Littlefield
Why I love it: Connection before content is the key to making content last. Learn more how to connect with people in this book.
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The Next Conversation, Jefferson Fisher
Why I love it: Jefferson Fisher became an Instagram sensation by recording videos about the simple elements of healthy conversations. His book expands on those videos to make your next conversation the best one yet.
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