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Reading is something we can never do enough
of, and is a constant source of ideas and inspiration. The
following books are from my personal reading list. Click on
a book to learn more - titles are linked to Amazon.com.
Check back often and see our changing list of
inspiration or vist our Favorite
Links and Resources sections
for other things that inspire us - and maybe you...
NEW ADDITIONS
Brothers:
The Hidden History of the Kennedy Years – David Talbot
Animal,
Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life – Barbara
Kingslover The
God Delusion – Richard Dawkins
The
Spiral Staircase – Karen
Armstrong
This
I Believe – Jay Allison and Dan Gediman
The
Dip – Seth Godin
5 ALL TIME FAVORITES
Good
to Great - Jim Collins
A
Simpler Way - Margaret Wheatley
Flow -
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
The
Play Ethic – Pat Kane
Logic
of Failure - Dietrich Dorner
COMPLETE READING ROOM LIST
A Beautiful Mind - Sylvia Nasar
A
Crack in the Edge of the World – Simon Winchester
A
Simpler Way - Margaret Wheatley
Affluenza - John De Graaf, David Wann, T. H. Naylor
Alphabet vs. the Goddess - Leonard Schlain
An
Unfinished Life – Robert Dallek
Beyond Entrepreneurship - James C. Collins & William C. Lazier
Blink – Malcolm
Gladwell
Blue
Streak; Inside Jet Blue – Barbara Peterson
Bowling Alone - Robert Putman
Brand Gap -
Marty Neumeier
Brunelleschi's Dome - Ross King Built to Last - James Collins and Jerry Porras
Bully
of Bentonville – Anthony Bianco
Cicero -
Anthony Everitt Circles - James Burke
Collapse – Jared
Diamond
Creativity – Mihaly
Csikszentmihalyi
Darwin's Radio - Greg Bear
Designing Web Usability - Jakob Nielson
Dinner
with Terrorists - Philip Rees Don’t
think of an elephant - George Lakoff
e=mc2 - David Bodanis
E-Myth Revisited - Michael E. Gerber
Eat
Pray Love – Elizabeth Gilbert
Ethics
of What We Eat - Peter Singer
Envisioning
Information – Edward Tufte
Experience Design - Nathan Shedroff
Fast Food Nation - Eric Schlosser
Flow -
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Founding Brothers - Joseph J. Ellis
Good to Great -
Jim Collins Gutenberg: How One Man Remade the World with Words - John Man
In Love and War -
Jim and Sybil Stockdale
In
Praise of Slow - Carl Honore
Interactive
Excellence– Edwin Schlossberg
It's Your Ship: Management Techniques from the Best Damn Ship in the Navy - Captain D. Michael Abrashoff
John Adams -
David McCullough Leadership
and the New Science - Margaret Wheatley
Losing
My Virginity - Richard Branson
Logic of Failure -
Dietrich Dorner
Madam
Secretary – Madeleine Albright
Massive
Change – Bruce Mau
Meditations -
Marcus Aurelius
Midnight's Children - Salman Rushdie
My Traitor's Heart - Rian Malan
Now, Discover Your Strengths -
Marcus Buckingham Omnivores
Dilemma - Michael Pollan
One Good Turn: A Natural History of the Screwdriver and the Screw - Witold Rybczynski
Peak Performance -
Clive Gilson, Mike Pratt, Kevin Roberts, Ed Weymes
Personal History -
Katherine Graham Shock
Doctrine - Naomi Klein Six Questions of Socrates - Christopher Phillips
Social
and Cultural Anthropology: A Very Short Introduction
- John Monaghan
Socrates
in Love – Christopher Phillips Spiritual
Capital - Danah Zohar, Ian Marshall
The Anubis Gates - Tim Powers
The Art of Living - Epectetus / Sharon Lebell
The
Art of Travel – Alain de Botton The
Corporation - Joel Bakan
The
Google Story – David Vise + Mark Malseed
The Hedgehog the Fox and the Magisters Pox - Stephen J. Gould
The Myth of Excellence - Fred Crawford & Ryan Mathews
Theodore Rex - Edmund Morris
The
Play Ethic – Pat Kane
The
Power of Focus - Jack Canfield
The Red Tent - Anita Diamant
The Soul in the Computer - Barbara Waugh
The Tipping Point: How little things can make a big difference -
Malcom Gladwell
The
Wisdom of Crowds – James Surowiecki
Through
the Looking Glass – Lewis Carroll
Turning
to One Another – Margaret Wheatley
Truman - David McCullough
Wanderlust: A History of Walking - Rebecca Solnit
What’s
the matter with Kansas - Thomas Frank
When Christ & His Saints Slept - Sharon Kay Penman
Who Says Elephants Can't Dance - Louis V. Gerstner, Jr.
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