Bookshelf
To better serve my own development and the needs of my clients, I am constantly researching new perspectives and expertise. Below is the growing list of resources that have shaped who I am today.
Books I’ve Learned From.
Co-Active Coaching
By Henry Kimsey-House, Karen Kimsey-House, Phillip Sandahl, Laura Whitworth
My textbook and guide to coaching; the proven framework for transformative conversations at work and in life.
How Women Rise
By Sally Helgesen and Marshall Goldsmith
Combined power of two of the most highly regarded coaches who breakdown habits specific to women that hold them back - and the expertise for how to overcome them.
Executive Coaching with Backbone & Heart
By Mary Beth O’Neill
A systems approach to engaging leaders with their challenges.
A Frame for Life
By Ilse Crawford
A reflection of this renowned designer’s projects and philosophy about putting the human being at the center.
High Growth Handbook
By Elad Gil
A refreshingly honest view of high growth landscape, with a simple approach to marketing functions.
The Art of War
By Sun Tzu
The most exquisite treatise on strategy, leadership and competition.
Thinking, Fast and Slow
By Daniel Kahneman
One of the most important psychologists in history, Daniel Kahneman has reframed cognitive psychology, the analysis of rationality and reason, the understanding of risk and the study of happiness and well-being.
Applied Empathy
By Michael Ventura
A design methodology, pioneered by Michael & the team at Sub Rosa, that empowers leaders and their businesses to explore, learn, and grow through deeper understanding.
“The female view that one strengthens oneself by strengthening others is finding greater acceptance, and female values of inclusion and connection are emerging as valuable leadership qualities.”
— Sally Helgesen
“There’s no better way to serve and nourish the magnificence in another person than to simply listen to them openheartedly and without judgment.”
— Henry Kimsey-House
“In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity.”
— Sun Tzu
“The narrative must be perceived through all the senses; which means the designer creates a kind of synesthesia: that is, what you feel through one sense is palpable in another.”
