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Some particularly useful books we recommend are listed here. Click through to buy them from Amazon.co.uk:
ABC of action learning by Reg Revans
Reg Revans distils the lessons of decades of experience applying the theory of action learning, the most important idea to have emerged in management and organisational development since WW2.
Action Learning by Krystyna Weinstein
An excellent book which demonstrates the benefits of setting up an action learning programme as a way for individuals and teams to learn and reflect. Explains about action learning in depth.
The Art of Possibility by Benjamin Zander
'A collection of illustrations and advice that suggest a way to change your entire outlook on life and, in the process, open up a new realm of possibility.'
Do It Tomorrow by Mark Forster If time management doesn't work for you, join the thousands of others who struggle. Mark Forster has ideas which work and can truly make a difference.
The Emyth Revisited by Michael Gerber
A radical look at why most small businesses fail - and what to do about it. Also great fun to read!
First Things First by Stephen Covey
Another book from Stephen Covey applying his seven habits into the daily routine of balancing work and home life.
Friends First by Claire Pedrick and Andy Morgan
A coach approach look at teenagers and relationships. A ‘must have’ for young people, written from a Christian perspective. Email info@3dcoaching.com to buy this today.
The Goal by Eliyahu Goldratt
A fascinating insight into running a business effectively. And written as a great novel!
The Path – Creating your mission statement for life and work by Laurie Beth Jones
A great tool to help you look at the whole of your life - work and home. Where are you going? What are your hopes and dreams? This book is so powerful that we give it free to all our coaching clients. Email info@3dcoaching.com to buy this today.
Seven Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey
Seven simple but powerful tools to use to move forward at work and at home. Simple but not simplistic.
Time to Think by Nancy Kline
A radical new way of creating a thinking and listening organisation.
Under Pressure by Claire Pedrick and Andy Morgan
A coach approach for teenagers about all the things which cause stress - from exams to 18-certificate films. Email info@3dcoaching.com to buy this today.
The Way of Transition
William Bridges looks at his own experience of change and transition in order to highlight some of the common features of the transition process. An excellent introduction to personal and organisational change.
What Colour is your Parachute
If you want to change direction but don’t have any idea of what, where, how, this is a good place to start. Use it in conjunction with your coach and it can be even more effective.
Who Moved my Cheese?
Extremely simple and profound book that explores ways to deal with change. You can read it in an hour.