Recommended Reading List
Change
Managing Transitions: Making the Most of Change, by William Bridges
Presence: Human Purpose and the Field of the Future, by Senge, Scharmer, Jaworski, Flowers
Change or Die: The Three Keys to Change at Work and in Life by Alan Deutschman
Building the Bridge as You Walk on it, A Guide for Leading Change, by Robert Quinn
Power, The Infinite Game, by Broom & Klein
Nameless Organizational Change: Lose the Hype, Make the Change, Win the Game by Glenn Allen-Meyer
Strategy
The Innovator’s Dilemma: The Revolutionary book that will Change the Way You Do Business by Clayton Christensen
Fast Strategy: How Strategic Agility will help you stay ahead of the game. By Yves Doz & Mikko Kosonen
Corporate Agility: A Revolutionary New Model For Competing in a Flat World by Charles Grantham, James Ware & Cory Williamson
Culture
Organizational Culture & Leadership, 2nd Edition by Edgar Schein
Culture and Organizations, Software of the Mind, 2nd Edition by Geert Hofstede and Gert Jan Hofstede
Built to Change, How to Achieve Sustained Organizational Effectiveness, by Lawler III & Worley
Leading Systems, Lessons from the Power Lab, by Barry Oshry
Leadership
The Secret Language of Leadership, by Stephen Denning
Quiet Leadership: Six Steps to Transforming Performance at Work by David Rock
Leadership & Self Deception: Getting Out of the Box, by The Arbinger Institute
Resonant Leadership, by Boyatzis & McKee
Deep Change, Discovering the Leaders Within, by Robert Quinn
Collaboration
Six Degrees: The Science of a Connected Age by Duncan J. Watts
The Speed of Trust: The One Thing That Changes Everything by Stephen Covey
Radical Collaboration: Five Essential Skills to Overcome Defensiveness & Build Successful Relationships by James Tamm & Ronald Luyet
Creating a Culture of Collaboration Edited by Sandy Schuman
Collaborating: Finding Common Ground for Multiple Problems by Barbara Gray
What’s Influencing us now
Fast Strategy: How Strategic Agility Will Help You Stay Ahead of the Game by Yves Doz and Mikko Kosonen
“A great book on the elements that enable strategic agility and how to create them in your organization”
Quiet Leadership: Six Steps to Transforming Performance at Work by David Rock
“A great summary of recent developments in neuroscience that provides insight into how to lead others in change with lot’s of application principles and examples.”
Complexity Chaos Collapse Community Creativity Compassion: Why we Need New Ways of Thinking by Barry Boyce; Shambhala Sun, September 2008
“An excellent article to broaden your perspective on alternative ways to solve complex problems.”
HR Professionals
Facilitating Organization Change : Lesson From Complexity Science by Ed Olson and Glenda Eoyang
Leadership Pipeline: How to Build the Leadership Powered Company by Ram Charan, Stephen Protter and James Noel
Charging Back Up the Hill: Workplace Recovery after Mergers, Acquisitions and Downsizing by Mitchell Lee Marks
Theory U: Learning From the Future as it Emerges by C. Otto Scharmer
Adaptation Innovation: In the Context of Diversity and Change by M.J. Kirton
Conversations
Generative Conversations: Results through Connection and Meaning by Jill Hinson and David Osborne
On Dialogue by David Bohm, Lee & Peter Senge
Turning to One Another: Simple Conversation to Restore the Future by Margaret Wheatley
Calling the Circle: First & Future Culture by Christina Baldwin
Solving Tough Problems: An Open Way of Talking, Listening and Creating New Realities by Adam Kahane
The Art of Framing: Managing the Language of Leaderhip by Gail Fairhurst & Robert Sarr
Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most by Sheila Heen, Roger Fisher, Douglas Stone & Bruce Patton
Links you might find interesting
Human Systems Dynamics Institute: http://www.hsdinstitute.org/about-hsd/dr-glenda.html
NTL Institute: www.ntl.org
Society for Organizational Learning: www.solonline.org
Power + Systems: http://www.powerandsystems.com
Authentic Leadership in Action: http://www.aliainstitute.org/institute/home.html
Presencing Institute Community: http://community.presencing.com/
Organizational Development Network: www.odnetwork.org
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