Our Resource Library

Empowering our clients to help themselves

We assembled a list of books, tools, links and other resources to support your professional growth.

Books

Leadership

The Extraordinary Leader : Turning Good Managers into Great Leaders, by John H. Zenger and Joseph Folkman

The Leadership Challenge (The Leadership Practices Inventory), by James M. Kouzes and Barry Z. Posner

Communications

Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High, by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler

Crucial Confrontations, by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler

Partnership

The Partnering Imperative: Making Business Partnerships Work, by Anne Deering and Anne Murphy

The Partnership Book: How to Write A Partnership Agreement (With CD-ROM) 6th Edition, by Denis Clifford and Ralph E. Warner

Common Interest, Common Good: Creating Value Through Business and Social Sector Partnerships, by Shirley Sagawa and Eli Segal

Let's Go Into Business Together, by Azriela Jaffe

The Deep Democracy of Open Forums: Practical Steps to Conflict Prevention and Resolution for the Family, Workplace, and World, by Arnold Mindell

The Leader as Martial Artist: Techniques and Strategies for Revealing Conflict and Creating Community, by Arnold Mindell

Global Management

Business Across Cultures (Culture for Business Series), by Fons Trompenaars and Peter Woolliams

Managing Cultural Differences, Sixth Edition: Global Leadership Strategies for the 21st Century (Managing Cultural Differences), by Philip R. Harris, Robert T. Moran, and Sarah V. Moran

The Offshore Nation: Strategies for Success in Global Outsourcing and Offshoring, by Atul Vashistha and Avinash Vashistha

Chindia: How China and India Are Revolutionizing Global Business, by Peter Engardio Edited by Peter Engardio

The Distance Manager: A Hands On Guide to Managing Off-Site Employees and Virtual Teams, by Kimball Fisher and Mareen Fisher

Success for the New Global Manager: How to Work Across Distances, Countries, and Cultures, by Maxine Dalton, Chris Ernst, Jennifer J. Deal, and Jean Leslie

Managing Cultural Diversity in Technical Professions (Managing Cultural Differences), by Lionel Laroche

Assessments

LPI

Communication and Influence Style

Values Simulations

5 Dynamics

Articles and Publications

The Influence Edge: How to Persuade Others to Help You Achieve Your Goals, by Alan Vengel and Angel Rampy