• Master your emotions, by T. Meurisse

    Book Review: Master Your Emotions by Thibaut Meurisse Master Your Emotions by Thibaut Meurisse is a practical and straightforward guide to understanding and managing emotions, making it an ideal read for anyone looking to take control of their emotional well-being. In a world where stress, anxiety, and emotional overwhelm are all too common, this book…

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  • The Mountain is You, by Brianna Weist

    What a spectacular book! I had to stop and think so many times as I was reading it! So much to discuss with a coach or a therapist. The Mountain Is You by Brianna Wiest is a deeply transformative and introspective book that tackles one of the most difficult challenges we face: self-sabotage. Written with…

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  • How to think like a CEO and act like a leader, by Michael F. Andrew

    Book Review: How to Think Like a CEO and Act Like a Leader by Michael F. Andrew As someone aspiring to step into a leadership role, How to Think Like a CEO and Act Like a Leader by Michael F. Andrew felt like a mentor in book form, offering guidance that goes beyond surface-level tips…

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  • The Coaching Habit, by Michael Bungay Stanier

    As an instructional designer, I recently delved into “The Coaching Habit” by Michael Bungay Stanier, and I must say, it’s a game-changer for leadership development. What struck me most is how this book can directly inform the design of high-quality, in-person and e-learning leadership programs. Stanier’s focus on simplicity and effectiveness resonates deeply with my…

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  • The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel

    As someone who is completely new to investing, picking up “The Psychology of Money” by Morgan Housel was a bit of a game-changer for me. I always thought that investing was just about numbers, charts, and making the right choices. But this book opened my eyes to the fact that our relationship with money is…

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  • Leadership for the new female manager by Karina G.Sanchez

    I decided I am ready to grow at work and become a leader in summer 2024. Since then, I have been on a journey of self-discovery and learning about leadership. This is the first book I read on this topic and I loved it. Leadership for the New Female Manager by Karina Sanchez outlines 21…

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  • Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box by the Arbinger Institute

    Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box by the Arbinger Institute is a thought-provoking book that explores how individuals can overcome self-deception to become more effective leaders and improve relationships in both personal and professional contexts. The book’s central premise is that people often fall into a “box” of self-deception, where they see others…

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  • THIS is HOW you HEAL by Brianna Wiest

    I will probably re-read this book all my life. You will too if you read it once. This Is How You Heal by Brianna Wiest is a deeply reflective and empowering book that explores emotional healing and personal growth. The book conveys that healing is not a one-time event but an ongoing process that requires…

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  • Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol Dweck

    I read this book back in 2014, when I was on mat leave with my first son, and the proof is the doodles you see on the cover page of this book that he of course, diligently left for me! 🙂 The fixed versus growth mindset is such a well-known concept now, but ten years…

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  • The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down by Haemin Sunim

    The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down by Haemin Sunim is a beautifully written and contemplative book that offers wisdom on mindfulness, inner peace, and emotional well-being. Haemin Sunim, a Buddhist monk and teacher, presents a collection of short essays and reflections that encourage readers to slow down in life, pay attention…

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