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If you’re curious about what’s on the bookshelves at ADage HQ, we’ve compiled a directory of helpful resources, insight-packed tools and a treasure trove of mind blowing ideas. Check it out!

Senior Living

  • The Emergency Room Insider's Guide : Reduce Anxiety with Readiness Checklist by Dolores Reidenbach RN MA

  • Dementia With Dignity: Living Well with Alzheimer's or Dementia Using the DAWN Method® by Judy Cornish

Advertising & Marketing

  • Alchemy: The Dark Art and Curious Science of Creating Magic in Brands, Business, and Life by Rory Sutherland

  • Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die by Chip Heath, Dan Heath

  • Influence, New and Expanded: The Psychology of Persuasion by Robert B Cialdini PhD

  • Contagious: Why Things Catch On by Jonah Berger

  • All Marketers are Liars: The Underground Classic That Explains How Marketing Really Works – and Why Authenticity Is the Best Marketing of All by Seth Godin

  • Building a StoryBrand: Clarify Your Message So Customers Will Listen by Donald Miller

  • Exactly What to Say: The Magic Words for Influence and Impact by Phil Jones

  • Hook Point: How to Stand Out in a 3-Second World How to Stand Out in a 3-Second World by Brendan Kane

  • Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Galdwell

  • Win Your Case How to Present, Persuade, and Prevail--Every Place, Every Time by Gerry Spence

Consumer Behavior

  • Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience by Brené Brown

  • The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel van der Kolk M.D.

  • Play: How it Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul by Avery Vaughan & Christopher Stuart Brown

  • Archetypes: A Beginner's Guide to Your Inner-net A Beginner's Guide to Your Inner-net by Caroline Myss

  • The Gene Keys: Embracing Your Higher Purpose by Richard Rudd

  • Human Design: The Definitive Book of Human Design, The Science of Differentiation by Ra Uru Hu 

  • Connecting Paradigms: A Trauma-Informed & Neurobiological Framework for Motivational Interviewing Implementation by Matthew Bennett

  • Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman

  • The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene

  • Scattered Minds: The Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder by Gabor Maté

  • The Like Switch: An Ex-FBI Agent's Guide to Influencing, Attracting, and Winning People Over by Jack Schafer, Marvin Karlins

  • Livewired: The Inside Story of the Ever-Changing Brain by David Eagleman

  • How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain by Prof. Lisa Feldman Barrett Ph.D, 

  • The Molecule of More: How a Single Chemical in Your Brain Drives Love, Sex, and Creativity and Will Determine the Fate of the Human Race by Daniel Z. Lieberman, Michel E. Long

  • Subliminal: How Your Unconscious Mind Rules Your Behavior by Leonard Mlodinow

Leadership Development & Organizational Culture

  • The Oz Principle: Getting Results Through Individual and Organizational Accountability by Roger Connors, Tom Smith & Craig Hickman

  • How to Be an Inclusive Leader: Your Role in Creating Cultures of Belonging Where Everyone Can Thrive by Jennifer Brown

  • Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

  • The 12 Week Year: Get More Done in 12 Weeks than Others Do in 12 Months by Brian P. Moran, Michael Lennington

  • Big Little Breakthroughs: How Small, Everyday Innovations Drive Oversized Results How Small, Everyday Innovations Drive Oversized Results by Josh Linkner

  • The Four: The Hidden DNA of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google The Hidden DNA of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google by Scott Galloway

  • Rework 

  • Fried, Jason, Heinemeier Hansson, David, Currency

  • Rising Strong: How the Ability to Reset Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead by Brené Brown

  • Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don't Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don't by Simon Sinek

  • Post Corona: From Crisis to Opportunity From Crisis to Opportunity by Scott Galloway

  • Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ by Daniel Goleman

  • The Lightmaker's Manifesto: How to Work for Change without Losing Your Joy by Karen Walrond

  • White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism by Robin DiAngelo, Michel Eric Dyson

  • Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck

  • Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead by Sheryl Sandberg

  • Effective Phrases for Performance Appraisals: A Guide to Successful Evaluations by James E. Neal, Jr.



Personal Growth 

  • Women Who Run with the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype by Clarissa Pinkola Estés

  • Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom by John O'Donohue

  • The Breakthrough Experience: A Revolutionary New Approach to Personal Transformation by John F. Demartini

  • The Daily Stoic 366 Meditations on Wisdom Perseverance and the Art of Living Featuring new translations of Seneca Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius by Ryan Holiday

  • A Return to Love: Reflections on the Principles of "A Course in Miracles" by Marianne Williamson

  • The Universe Has Your Back: Transform Fear to Faith by Gabrielle Bernstein

  • Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds by David Goggins

  • Happy Kids Don′t Punch You in the Face: A Guide to Eliminating Aggressive Behavior in School by Ben Springer

  • Do the Work: The Official Unrepentant, Ass-Kicking, No-Kidding, Change-Your-Life Sidekick to Unfu*k Yourself by Gary John Bishop

  • Present, Not Perfect: A Journal for Slowing Down, Letting Go, and Loving Who You Are by Aimee Chase

  • 10% Happier Revised Edition: How I Tamed the Voice in My Head, Reduced Stress Without Losing My Edge, and Found Self-Help That Actually Works by Dan Harris

  • The Little Book of Stoicism: Timeless Wisdom to Gain Resilience, Confidence, and Calmness by Jonas Salzgeber, Nils Salzgeber

  • Hold Me Tight: Seven Conversations for a Lifetime of Love  by Dr. Sue Johnson EdD

  • A Time To Heal: A Grief Journal by Beth Marshall

  • Zen as F*ck: A Journal for Practicing the Mindful Art of Not Giving a Sh*t by Monica Sweeney

  • Eight Dates: Essential Conversations for a Lifetime of Love by John Gottman, PhD, Julie Schwartz, Doug Abrams, MD, Rachel Carlton

  • You Are a Badass Every Day: How to Keep Your Motivation Strong, Your Vibe High, and Your Quest for Transformation Unstoppable by Jen Sincero

  • Carry On, Warrior: The Power of Embracing Your Messy, Beautiful Life by Glennon Doyle Melton

  • Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayed


Developmental Tools & DEIB Resources

  • Gentling: A Practical Guide to Treating Ptsd in Abused Children by William E. Krill, Marjorie McKinnon, Marian K. Volkman

  • Native Son by Richard Wright

  • The Well of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall

  • The Judy Grahn Reader by Judy Grahn

  • Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD): The Essential Guide for Parents by Keri Williams, Rebekah Digavero

  • The Book of God by Walter Wangerin

  • Gorilla Thumps and Bear Hugs: A Tapping Solution Children's Story by Alex Ortner, Erin Mariano

  • Beyond Consequences, Logic, and Control: A Love-Based Approach to Helping Attachment-Challenged Children With Severe Behaviors by Heather T. Forbes, B. Bryan Post

  • The Connected Child by Karyn B. Purvis, David R. Cross, Wendy Lyons Sunshine

  • The Complete Poetry by Maya Angelou

  • Mending the Broken Bond: The 90-Day Answer to Developing a Loving Relationship with Your Child By Dr. Frank Lawlis

 

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