Books
Want a deeper dive into the topics of this year’s Positive Business Conference Amplified? Consider the books authored by our speakers or some of these other relevant reads to help you amplify a human-centered approach to global enterprise.
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A More Just Future: Psychological Tools for Reckoning with Our Past and Driving Social Change by Dolly Chugh |
All You Have to Do is Ask: How to Master the Most Important Skill for Success by Wayne Baker |
Awakening Compassion at Work: The Quiet Power that Elevates People and Organizations by Monica C. Worline and Jane E. Dutton |
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Belonging: The Science of Creating Connection and Bridging Divides by Geoffrey Cohen |
Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole by Susan Cain |
Changing Your Company from the Inside Out: A Guide for Social Intrapreneurs by Gerald F. Davis and Christopher J. White |
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Chatter: The Voice in Our Head, Why It Matters, and How to Harness It by Ethan Kross |
Chief Joy Officer: How Great Leaders Elevate Human Energy and Eliminate Fear by Rich Sheridan |
Diagnosing and Changing Organizational Culture: Based on the Competing Values Framework by Kim S. Cameron and Robert E. Quinn |
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The Economics of Higher Purpose: Eight Counterintuitive Steps for Creating a Purpose-Driven Organization by Robert E. Quinn and Anjan V. Thakor |
For the Culture: The Power Behind What We Buy, What We Do, and Who We Want to Be by Marcus Collins |
Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance by Angela Duckworth |
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Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things by Adam Grant |
How to Be a Positive Leader: Small Actions, Big Impact edited by Jane E. Dutton and Gretchen M. Spreitzer |
Life on Purpose: How Living for What Matters Most Changes Everything by Victor J. Strecher |
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Lift: The Fundamental State of Leadership by Ryan W. Quinn and Robert E. Quinn |
Management as a Calling: Leading Business, Serving Society by Andrew J. Hoffman |
Negotiating Genuinely: Being Yourself in Business by Shirli Kopelman |
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Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World by Adam Grant |
The Person You Mean to Be: How Good People Fight Bias by Dolly Chugh |
Positive Communication for Leaders: Proven Strategies for Inspiring Unity and Effecting Change by Julien C. Mirivel and Alexander Lyon |
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The Power of Flexing: How to Use Small Daily Experiments to Create Big Life Changing Growth by Susan Ashford |
Practicing Positive Leadership: Tools and Techniques That Create Extraordinary Results by Kim Cameron |
The Prepared Leader: Emerge from Any Crisis More Resilient Than Before by Erika H. James and Lynn Perry Wooten |
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QUIET: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking by Susan Cain |
Race, Work, and Leadership: New Perspectives on the Black Experience edited by Laura Morgan Roberts, Anthony J. Mayo, and David A. Thomas |
Stretch: Unlock the Power of Less – and Achieve More Than You Ever Imagined by Scott Sonenshein |
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Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don’t Know by Adam Grant |
The Vanishing American Corporation: Navigating the Hazards of a New Economy by Gerald F. Davis |
The War for Kindness by Jamil Zaki |