Favorite Books
Books are among my favorite things in the world and these are some that I refer to frequently. There are many more I will share with you from time to time so check out this page often.
Leadership from the Inside Out: Becoming a Leader for Life
by Kevin Cashman
Stopping: How to Be Still When You Have to Keep Going
by David Kundtz
The Anatomy of Change:A Way to Move Through Life's Transitions
by Richard Strozzi Heckler
Flow:The Psychology of Optimal Experience
by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Nothing's Wrong: A Man's Guide to Managing His Feelings
by David Kundtz
Start Where You Are: A Guide to Compassionate Living
by Pema Chodronn and Lahey
Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box
The Arbinger Institute
Presence: Human Purpose and the Field of the Future
Senge, Scharmer, Jaworski and Flowers
How the Way We Talk Can Change the Way We Work
by Kegan and Lahey
The Fifth Discipline Fieldbook
by Peter Senge et al
How the Way We Talk Can Change the Way We Work
by Kegan and Lahey
Leadership and the Art of Conversation: Conversation as a Management Tool
by Kim Krisco
Difficult Conversations
by Douglas Stone, et al.
On Dialogue
by David Bohm
The Power of Intention
by Wayne Dyer
Answering Your Call
by John P. Schuster
Leadership: The Inner Side of Greatness
by Peter Koestenbaum
Leadership from the Inside Out
by Kevin Cashman
Developing Competencies to Manage Diversity
by Cox and Beale
Turning to One Another: Simple Conversations to Restore Hope to the Future
by Margaret J. Wheatley
A Practical Guide to Working with Diversity
by Leach, George, Jackson and LaBella
Be Your Own Coach: Your Pathway to Possibility
by Barbara Braham, Christine Wahl
Crossing the Unknown Sea: Work As a Pilgrimage of Identity
by David Whyte
Helpful Tools
The following tools are available in PDF (Portable Document Format) format. To view these documents you will need to have the Adobe Acrobat Reader plug-in installed on your computer. The Reader can be downloaded at no cost from Adobe's web site.
ALIFE™ - This powerful tool, created by Neil Stroul, can help you lead with vision and live on purpose. Use ALIFE™ as a framework for the coaching process, to review
where you have traveled, as a mid-course check-in, as a closing assessment of the coaching engagement. View this tool.
The Thinking Path© - The Thinking Path, developed by Alexander Caillet, helps us understand that to change results we must change our thinking.
This model is based on the premise that Thought is at the base of our moment-to-moment reality and that Thought leads to Feelings, Behaviors and ultimately Results. The Thinking Path
can be used with individuals and with teams/groups. View this tool.
ON NEW COMMITMENTS: A PRACTICE
- Do you find yourself overcommitted and overwhelmed by what is on your plate? Do you consistently underestimate the time it will take to accomplish a given task and as a result, you have difficulty meeting your commitments? Here is a practice developed by Beth Bloomfield that will help you. View this tool.
Life in Flight - This simple model, created by Lloyd Raines, provides a powerful way to see where you stand in relation to making positive change in your life. Imagine yourself in the
center circle labeled NOW. To actually pull forward from NOW, you need both Motivation and Inspiration AND you need to minimize Limitation and Trepidation. A simple equation to flight! View this tool.
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