05 September 2010
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Here's a short list of some of our favourite books on the subjects of coaching and leadership. None of these are particularly heavy reads but they all have a pragmatic approach with useful tips for implementation that have stood the test of time.

 

Title

Author

Content

Coaching for Performance

John Whitmore

Growing People, Performance

and Purpose

Leading Change

John P. Kotter

Addresses the needs of

organisations and individuals in

today's rapidly changing

business environment

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective

People

Stephen R. Covey

An integrated, principle-centred approach for solving personal & professional problems.

Managing for Dummies

Bob Nelson & Peter

Economy

Common sense tips for many

areas of management

Principle-Centred Leadership

Stephen R. Covey

An empowering philosophy for

life and business

The Tao of Coaching

Max Landsberg

A useful guide to unlocking the

potential of your people, your

organisation and yourself

The One Minute Manager

Kenneth Blanchard &

Spencer Johnson

An allegory highlighting how

people work best with other

people

Leadership Skills

John Adair

Quick guide to the journey from

being an effective manager to a

leader of excellence

Performance Appraisals

Bob Havard

The Sunday Times Guide to

performance appraisal

approaches and mechanisms

The Inspirational Leader

 John Adair

 The nature and practices of leadership and how to encourage and inspire others

 Performance Management

 John Domenick

Designed to help managers evaluate employee performance by measuring performance and reinforcing positive behaviour and growth

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