Recommended Books
Career Development
• Baber, Anne and Lynne Waymon. Make Your Contacts Count: Networking Know-How for Cash, Clients, and Career Success.
• Bolles, Richard N. The Three Boxes of Life and How to Get Out of Them. Ten Speed Press, Berkeley, California.
• Bolles, Richard Nelson. The 2003 What Color Is Your Parachute: A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career Changers. Ten Speed Press.
• Bridges, William. Transitions: Making Sense of Life’s Changes. Addison-Wesley Publishing Company.
• Djeddah, Eli. Moving Up. Ten Speed Press, Berkeley, California.
• Edelhart, Mike. Breaking Through the Job Market. Anchor Books, New York.
• Hansen, Mark Victor and Robert G. Allen. The One Minute Millionaire: The Enlightened Way to Wealth. Harmony Books.
• Irish, Richard K. Go Hire Yourself an Employer. Anchor Books, New York.
• Jackson, Tom. Guerrilla Tactics in the Job Market. Bantam Books, New York.
• Noer, David M. Healing the Wounds: Overcoming the Trauma of Layoffs and Revitalizing Downsized Organizations. Jossy-Bass Publishers, San Francisco, California.
• Pilder, Richard J. and William F. How to Find Your Life’s Work. Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey.
• Pollak, Jane. Soul Proprietor: 101 Lessons from a Lifestyle Entrepreneur. The Crossing Press.
• Pritchett, Price and Ron Pound. Business as Unusual. Quicksilver Press, Dallas, Texas.
• Shertzer, Bruce. Career Planning. Houghton-Mifflin, Boston, Massachusetts.
• Talico Incorporated. Inter Group Feedback Questionnaire. Talico Incorporated, Jacksonville Beach, FL.
• Williams, Robert L. and Jarvis D. Long. Toward a Self-Managed Lifestyle. Houghton Mifflin Company.
Change
• Belasco, James A. Teaching the Elephant to Dance: Empowering Change in Your Organization. Crown Publishers, New York.
• Bridges, William. Transitions: Making Sense of Life’s Changes. Addison-Wesley Publishing Company.
• Forsum, Lynn. Understanding Organizational Change: Converting Theory to Practice. Crisp Publications, Los Altos, California.
• Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth. On Death and Dying. Macmillan, New York.
• Noer, David M. Healing the Wounds: Overcoming the Trauma of Layoffs and Revitalizing Downsized Organizations. Jossy-Bass Publishers, San Francisco, California.
• Pritchett, Price and Ron Pound. Business as Unusual. Quicksilver Press, Dallas, Texas.
Coaching and Feedback
• O’Neill, Mary Beth. Executive Coaching with Backbone and Heart: A Systematic Approach to Engaging Leaders with Their Challenges. Jossey-Bass Publishers.
Creativity
• Von Oech, Roger. A Whack on the Side of the Head: How You Can Be More Creative. Warner Books.
Customer Service
• Albrecht, Karl. At America’s Service. Warner Books.
• Buckingham, Richard. Customer Once, Client Forever: 12 Tools for Building Lifetime Business Relationships. Kiplinger Books.
• Buckingham, Richard. Lifetime Tools, Lifetime Clients. Goal star/Clifton-Bennett Group.
Facilitation and Teambuilding
• Hackett, Donald and Charles L. Martin. Facilitation Skills for Team Leaders. Crisp Publications, Inc. Menlo Park, CA.
• Hart, Lois B. Faultless Facilitation. Human Resources Development Press.
• Napier, Rodney W. and Matti K. Gershenfeld. Groups: Theory and Experience. Houghton Mifflin, Princeton, NJ.
• Scholtes, Peter R. The Team Handbook: How to Use Teams to Improve Quality. Joiner Associates, Madison, WI.
Families
• Gordon, Thomas and Peter H. Wyden, Inc. Parent Effective Training. Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth. On Death and Dying. Macmillan, New York.
• Nemeth, Lane. Discovering Another Way: Raising Brighter Children While Having a Meaningful Career. Beyond Words Publishing.
Leadership
• Bennis, Warren and Burt Namus. Leaders: The Strategies for Taking Charge. Harper Perennial.
• Bennis, Warren, and Joan Goldsmith. Learning to Lead: A Workbook on Becoming a Leader.
• Gabarro, John J. The Dynamics of Taking Charge. Harvard Business School, Boston, Massachusetts.
• Johnson, M.D., Spencer. Yes or No: The Guide to Better Decisions. Harper Collins.
• Noer, David M. Healing the Wounds: Overcoming the Trauma of Layoffs and Revitalizing Downsized Organizations. Jossy-Bass Publishers, San Francisco, California.
Negotiation
• Brodie, Richard. Virus of the Mind: The New Science of the Meme. Integral Press, Seattle.
• Cialdini, Robert B. Influence: Science and Practice. Third Edition. Harper Collins College Publishers.
• Colosi, Thomas R. On and Off the Record: Colosi and Negotiation. American Arbitration Association.
• Fisher, Roger and William Ury. Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In. Penguin Books.
• Johnson, M.D., Spencer. Yes or No: The Guide to Better Decisions. Harper Collins.
Performance
• Nelson, Bob. 1001 Ways to Reward Employees. Workman Publishing.
Stress Management
• Benson, Herbert. The Relaxation Response.
• Boston Women’s Health Book Collective. Our Bodies, Our Selves.
• Downing, George. The Massage Book. Bookworks.
• Francis, Dave and Don Young. Improving Work Groups: A Practical Manual for Team Building. Pfeiffer & Company, San Diego, CA.
• Glanz, Barbara A. The Creative Communicator: 399 Ways to Make Your Business Communications Meaningful and Inspiring. McGraw-Hill.
• Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth. On Death and Dying. Macmillan, New York.
• Lappe, Francis. Diet for a Small Planet. Ballantine Books.
• Scott Cynthia D., and Dennis T. Jaffe. Managing Organizational Change, A Practical Guide for Managers. Crisp Publications, Los Altos, California.
• Shaffer, Ph.D.,Martin. Life After Stress. Contemporary Books.
• Pelletier, Kenneth R. Mind as Healer, Mind as Slayer. Delacort.
• Williams, Robert L. and Jarvis D. Long. Toward a Self-Managed Lifestyle. Houghton Mifflin Company.
Training Design
• Human Resources Development Press. Train the Trainer.
• Johnson, Dora and Barbara Carnes. Making Training Stick. Creative Training Techniques, International.
• Renner, Peter. The Art of Teaching Adults. The Training Store, Harrisburg, PA.
• Schein, Edgar. Career Anchors: Discovering Your Real Value. H. Pfeiffer and Company, San Diego, California.
• Training Store, The. The Training Trilogy: Facilitation Skills. Harrisburg, PA.
• Tubesing, Donald. Kicking Your Stress Habits. Signet.
