Book List

As many participants of the Care Factor Programs enquire about on-going readings we have put together this key book list as part of the continuous improvement, learning and development in the workplace and beyond.

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General Psychology/Wellbeing

• The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change, by Stephen R. Covey
• The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness, by Stephen R. Covey
• Thinking, Fast and Slow, by Daniel Kahneman
• Learned Optimism: How to Change Your Mind and Your Life, by Martin E. P. Seligman  
• Flourish, by Martin E. P. Seligman 
• Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High, by Kerry Patterson , Joseph Grenny , Ron McMillan , Al Switzler
• Influncer: The Power to Change Anything, by Kerry Patterson , Joseph Grenny , David Maxfield, Ron McMillan , Al Switzler
• Man's Search for Meaning, by Viktor E. Frankl
• Games People Play: The Psychology of Human Relationships, by Eric Berne 
• The Witness; Kitty Genovese Story, Documentary movie

Leadership

• Next Generation Safety Leadership: From Compliance to Care, by Clive Lloyd
• The Speed of Trust: The One Thing That Changes Everything, by Stephen R. Covey, Rebecca R. Merrill 
• Authentic Leadership: Rediscovering the Secrets To Creating Lasting Value, by Bill George
• True North: Discover Your Authentic Leadership, by Bill George
• Quiet Leadership: Six Steps to Transforming Performance at Work, by David Rock
• QBQ: The Question Behind the Question. What to Really Ask Yourself to Eliminate Blame, Complaining, and Procrastination, by John G Miller
• Alive and Well at the end of the day: The Supervisor's Guide to Managing Safety in Operations (& Study Guide for...), by Paul D. Balmert
• The Relationship Factor in Safety Leadership: Achieving Success through Employee Engagement, by Rosa Antonia Carrillo
• A Practical Guide to the Safety Profession: The Relentless Pursuit, by Jason A. Maldonado

Organisational Culture

• The Fearless Organization: Creating Psychological Safety in the Workplace for Learning, Innovation, and Growth 1st Edition, by Amy C. Edmondson 
• Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap and Others Don't, by Jim Collins
• Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies, by Jim Collins
• Top Business Psychology Models: 50 Transforming Ideas for Leaders, Consultants and Coaches, by Stefan Cantore, Jonathan Passmore
• For the Love of Zero: Human Fallibility and Risk, by Robert Long

Coaching

• Coaching for Performance: The Principles and Practice of Coaching and Leadership, by John Whitmore
• The Seven Steps of Effective Executive Coaching, by Sabine Dembkowski, Fiona Eldridge, Ian Hunter
• Advancing Executive Coaching: Setting the Course for Successful Leadership Coaching, by Gina H Broome, Lisa A Boyce