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Silos, Politics and Turf Wars
“Silos—and the turf wars they enable—devastate organizations. They waste resources, kill productivity, and jeopardize the achievement of goals. But beyond all that, they exact a considerable human toll too. They cause frustration, stress, and disillusionment by forcing employees to fight bloody, unwinnable battles with people who should be their teammates. There is perhaps no greater cause of professional anxiety and exasperation—not to mention turnover—than employees having to fight with people in their own organization.” ~Patrick Lencioni
The Count of Monte Cristo
“It's necessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live.” ~Alexandre Dumas
The Runaway Jury
“Every jury has a leader, and the verdict belongs to him” ~John Grisham
Between Two Kingdoms
“To learn to swim in the ocean of not-knowing- this is my constant work.” ~Suleika Jaouad
I Am a Girl From Africa
“No one is equal, until we are ALL equal.” ~Elizabeth Nyamayaro
The Last Bookshop in London
“Books are what have brought us together. A love of the stories within, the adventures they take us on, their glorious distraction in a time of strife.” ~Madeline Martin
Gorillas In The Mist
“When you realize the value of all life you dwell less on past and concentrate more on the conservation of the future.” ~Dian Fossey
The Five Dysfunction of a Team
“Trust is the foundation of real teamwork.” ~Patrick Lencioni
Little Fires Everywhere
“All up and down the street the houses looked like any others—but inside them were people who might be happy, or taking refuge, or steeling themselves to go out into the world, searching for something better. So many lives she would never know about, unfolding behind those doors.” ~Celeste Ng
Kingdom Builders
“Kingdom Builders know that they are alive for a purpose bigger than themselves” ~Andrew Denton
The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace
“Recognition is about improving performance and focuses on what is good for the company. Appreciation emphasizes what is good for the company and good for the person” ~Gary Chapman
We Are Displaced
“I think it’s time that people update themselves, educate themselves, and inform themselves.” ~Malala Yousafzai
Louis Riel: A Comic-Strip Biography
Read about Métis rebel leader Louis Riel and his leadership in the Red River and North-West rebellions.
Love Does
“I used to be afraid of failing at something that really mattered to me, but now I'm more afraid of succeeding at things that don't matter.” ~Bob Goff
The Huntress
“We’re standing in the ashes of a war like no other—if we don’t try harder to see the shades of gray involved, we’ll find ourselves in the thick of a new one.” ~Kate Quinn
Perfect Match
“There is a gulf as wide as an ocean between should and want, and I am drowning in it.” ~Jodi Picoult
Belgravia
“She wasn’t sure if they meant to be hurtful or if they were just profoundly tactless.” ~Julian Fellowes
Braving the Wilderness
"True belonging doesn't require us to change who we are. It requires us to be who we are." ~Brené Brown
Where Light Meets Darkness
“Listen, pause, and understand the wonder of present Grace; a Grace that traces our hearts and tells the story of our souls” ~Jonathan Heppner
Shopaholic Series
“So I buy it. The most perfect little cardigan in the world. People will call me the Girl in the Gray Cardigan. I’ll be able to live in it. Really, it’s an investment.” ~Sophie Kinsella

