Recommended Resources
Stay curious with Cheryl’s favorite resources in leadership, communication, connection and productivity.
LEADERSHIP
- Whether you are near the top of the ladder or still have a ways to climb, this book serves as an essential guide to help you eliminate your dysfunctions and move to where you want to go
- Based on new research conducted with leaders, change makers and culture shifters, Brown builds on previous insights into the power of vulnerability as a clear path to courage, engagement and meaningful connection
- Let go of who you think you’re supposed to be and embrace who you are
- How great leaders inspire everyone to take action
- The power—and the necessity—of leadership that is self-aware, empathic, motivating, and collaborative in a world that is ever more economically volatile and technologically complex.
- A roadmap for putting emotional intelligence into action
- How to lead more effectively by engaging your own and others’ emotions
- Why even the best teams often struggle
- An actionable model for overcoming common hurdles to build a cohesive, effective team
- How to take charge, build your team and get immediate results
- A good collection of articles that you can digest one at a time
COMMUNICATION & CONNECTION
- Overcome barriers to meaningful communication
- Expand and enrich conversations with colleagues, friends and family
- Increase clarity and improve understanding
- Handling strong emotions on both sides of the table
- Prepare for high-stakes situations
- Transform anger and hurt feelings into powerful dialogue
- Make it safe to talk about almost anything
- Be persuasive, not abrasive
- Permanently resolve failed promises and missed deadlines
- Transform broken rules and bad behaviors into productive accountability
- Strengthen relationships while solving problems
- Simple strategies that make you compelling and break down the walls that keep you from getting through to the people you need to buy into your ideas and goals
- How to lead every time you speak…from board rooms to meeting rooms, from town halls to phone calls
- The power of introverts in a world that can’t sStop talking
- What the most effective people do differently
- 25 rules for connecting effectively with others to make life more enjoyable and rewarding
- In-depth advice for making connections in the digital world
WOMEN
- How to change the patterns of thinking that block women’s paths to power
- The science and art of self-assurance—what women should know
- How women can speak up, stand out, and succeed
PRODUCTIVITY
- Stop the busywork and start the work that matters
- 21 great ways to stop procrastinating and get more done in less time
- The art of stress-free productivity