Did you miss any programs in this fall’s Women in Leadership series –Becoming Your Best Leader: Cultivating Courage, Compassion and Connection with Janet Boguch? Don’t worry – we’ve got you covered!
Scroll down for great articles, blog posts and books that will boost your leadership skills:
Session 1: Discovering Your Strengths and Putting Them to Work
Vulnerability and Inspired Leadership. Blog post from Brene Brown.
Centered Leadership: How Talented Women Thrive. Barsh, Joanna , Susie Cranston, and Rebecca A. Craske. McKinsey Quarterly, September 2008.
Session 2: Building Your Resilience through Change and Transition
Books:
- Transitions: Making Sense of Life’s Changes by William Bridges
- Managing Transitions: Making the Most of Change by William Bridges
- Switch: How to Change Things When Things Are Hard by Chip Heath and Dan Heath
- The Gifts of Imperfection by Brene Brown
- Daring Greatly by Brene Brown
- Rising Strong by Brene Brown
- Self-Compassion by Kristin Neff
Session 3: Self-Care As An Essential Leadership Tool
“The Secret to Being Happy, Healthy, and More Productive at Work”
“Manage Your Energy, Not Your Time”
“Exhaustion is not a Status Symbol”
Books:
- Thrive by Arianna Huffington
- Eat Move Sleep by Tom Rath
- The Power of Full Engagement by Jim Loehr and Tony Schwartz
- Just One Thing by Rick Hanson
- The Three Marriages by David Whyte
- Zen Habits by Leo Babauta
- The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo
- The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg
- Zen To Done by Leo Babauta
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