Sonia Recommends

Cultivating leadership savvy is a function of exposing yourself to ideas, experiences and individuals who can enhance your awareness.  The following list of books are my current recommendations for broadening your leadership savvy.

Books:

Out of Our Minds Learning to be Creative by Ken Robinson

Unusually Excellent “The Necessary Nine Skills Required for the Practice of Great Leadership” by John Hamm

Your Brain and Business “The Neuroscience of Great Leaders” by Srinivasan S. Pillay

A Class With Drucker – the lost lessons of the world’s greatest management teacher by William A. Cohen

Clear Leadership – sustaining real collaboration and partnership at work by Gervase R. Bushe

Emotionomics Leveraging Emotions for Business Success by Dan Hill

Her Place at the Table –A woman’s guide to negotiating Five Key Challenges to Leadership Success by Deborah M Kolb Ph.D, Judith Williamns Ph. D, Carol Frohlinger J.D.

Leadership in the Era of Economic Uncertainty – The new rules for getting the right things done in difficult times by Ram Charan

Relevance – hitting your goals by knowing what matters by David Apgar

The Laws of Simplicity – design, technology, business, life by John Maeda

The Zen of Listening – mindful communication in the age of distraction by Rebecca Z. Shafir, M.A. CCC