Hope you are well! Over the last year you’ve shared with me some of your favourite reads. I’ve compiled a list and am now sharing your suggestions with the group.
Please feel free to forward me any further requests.
Communication
Patterson K, Grenny J, McMillan R, Switzler A. (2002). Crucial conversations: Tools for talking when stakes are high. New York: McGraw-Hill.
Consultation
Neighbour R. The Inner Consultation: How to Develop an Effective and Intuitive Consulting Style. 2nd edition. Oxford: Radcliffe Medical Press; 2004.
Fiction
Nguyen, V. T. (2015). The sympathizer. New York: Grove Press.
Humanitarian Action
Orbinski, J. (2008). An imperfect offering: Humanitarian action for the 21st century. Toronto: Doubleday Canada.
Innovation & Business
Friedman, T. L. (2016). Thank you for being late: An optimist’s guide to thriving in the age of accelerations. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux .
Godin, S. (2008). Tribes: We need you to lead us. New York: Portfolio.
Heath, C., & Heath, D. (2007). Made to stick: Why some ideas survive and others die. New York: Random House.
Lencioni, P. (2002). The five dysfunctions of a team: A leadership fable. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
Sinek, S. (2011). Start with why: How great leaders inspire everyone to take action. New York: Portfolio / Penguin.
Sinek, S. (2014). Leaders eat last: Why some teams pull together and others don’t. New York, New York: Portfolio/Penguin.
Late Stage and End-of-Life
Butler, K. (2013). Knocking on heaven’s door: The path to a better way of life. New York: Scribner.
Gawande, A. (2014). Being mortal: Medicine and what matters in the end (First edition.). New York: Metropolitan Books.
Kalanithi, P. (2016). When breath becomes air (First edition.). New York: Random House.
Self Improvement
Duhigg, C. (2012). The power of habit: Why we do what we do in life and business. New York: Random House.
Groopman, J. (2007). How doctors think. Boston: Houghton Mifflin.
Heath, C., & Heath, D. (2010). Switch: How to change things when change is hard. Toronto: Random House Canada.
Kabat-Zinn J. Full Catastrophe Living (Revised Edition): Using the Wisdom of Your Body and Mind to Face Stress, Pain, and Illness. Bantam; 2013.
Sandberg, S. (2013). Lean in: Women, work, and the will to lead (First edition.). New York: Alfred A. Knopf.
Cheers!