Resources Here are books and other resources of potential interest and value for clients and visitors to this website who are on the Journey of Leadership.
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Primal Leadership By Daniel Goleman, Richard Boyatzis, and Annie McKee An exploration of the role of emotional intelligence in leadership. The authors argue their case that a leader's emotions are contagious. If a leader resonates energy and enthusiasm, an organization thrives; if a leader spreads negativity and dissonance, it founders. The book charges leaders with driving emotions in the right direction to have a positive impact on earnings or strategy. It explores the six leadership styles employed by the most effective leaders. Why we like it: This makes an excellent case for the need of understanding and mastering the ability to flow among the 6 leadership styles to maximize effectiveness. Click here to buy |
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Silos, Politics and Turf Wars By Patrick Lencioni Written in story form, this easily read book by this acclaimed management expert addresses the costly and maddening issue of silos, the barriers that create organizational politics. Silos devastate organizations, kill productivity, push good people out the door and jeopardize the achievement of corporate goals. The solution presented is a simple yet ground-breaking approach for helping transform confusion and infighting into clarity and alignment. Why we like it: Achieving alignment within and among the leadership team of an organization is a key ‘first step' to converting success into excellence. The belief put forth makes so much sense and the awareness of the situation in your company will get you started. Click here to buy |
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The Anatomy of Peace
By The Arbinger Institute
Like Arbinger's international bestseller "Leadership and Self-Deception", this book helps us see how we actually cause the problems we think are caused by other people. We're trapped by preconceived ideas and self-justifying reactions that keep us from seeing the world clearly and dealing with it effectively. As a result, our efforts to make things better all to often make them worse
Why We Like It: Although the story is written around family relationships, it speaks to those problems that come to consume our lives which can apply to our work lives also. It provides direction as to how we can find our way out of the struggles that weigh us down and impact our success and happiness.
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The Power of INTENTION By Dr. Wayne W. Dyer Fans often refer to Dyer as the "father of motivation and he is one of the most respected people in the field of self-empowerment. He calls the energy that surrounds all of us as the Power of Intention. We learn how we can train ourselves to tune in to the source energy and step beyond our minds and egos to become ‘connectors' and make ourselves available to the energy of success. Why we like it: This is an energizing and exciting book. By keeping focus on the positive power that is available to us, we absolutely maximize the level of success we achieve. Click here to buy |
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