Below are some of the books I have found meaningful, full of insight, lessons and practical advice. I consider them all my friends and am happy to introduce (or re-introduce!) you to them.
I am happy to lend from my library, any of these titles.
Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most
by Douglas Stone and Bruce Patton
Leadership Embodiment: How the Way We Sit and Stand Can Change the Way We Think and Speak
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Who Moved My Cheese?: An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life
by Spencer Johnson and Kenneth Blanchard
by James Hillman
The One Minute Manager
by Ken Blanchard and Johnson, Spencer, M.D.
Your Body Language Shapes Who You Are: TED Talk
https://www.ted.com/talks/amy_cuddy_your_body_language_shapes_who_you_are
by Amy Cuddy | TED Talks
Changing on the Job – Developing leaders for a complex world
by Jennifer Garvey Berger
Crucial Confrontations
by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan and Al Switzer
Belonging Here – A Guild for the Spiritually Sensitive Person
by Judith Blackstone PhD
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change
by Stephen R. Covey
The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership: A New Paradigm for Sustainable Success
Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead
by Brene Brown