These are books (and other media) we formally recommend to everyone within the Academy and to those interested in our vision. They are not simply books we like; they are a part of our identity.
The Art of Learning by Josh Waitzkin
Ultralearning: Master Hard Skills, Outsmart the Competition, and Accelerate Your Career by Scott Young
The Inner Game of Tennis: The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance by W. Timothy Gallwey
The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth by John Maxwell
The Happiness Advantage by Shawn Achor
The Culture Code: The Secrets of Highly Successful Groups by Daniel Coyle
An Everyone Culture: Becoming a Deliberately Developmental Organization by Robert Kegan, Lisa Laskow Lahey, Andy Fleming, Matthew L. Miller, & Deborah Helsing
Drive by Dan Pink
Dedication and Leadership by Douglas Hyde
Everyone Communicates, Few Connect by Mickey Connolly & Richard Rianoshek
The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership by John Maxwell
The Advantage by Patrick Lencioni
The Vitality Imperative by Conversant
The Captain Class by Sam Walker