July

Leader As Coach Strategies for Coaching and Developing Others

by David B. Peterson, Ph.D. & Mary Dee Hicks, Ph.D.

A straightforward, practical book that can help you lead your people and your organizations to greater success.  The tips and practices will enable you to sharpen your coaching skills so that you can attract and retain the talent you need for success, foster growth in others, provide effective feedback, orchestrate learning opportunities and groom high-potential performers.

Writer’s Digest Handbook of Magazine Article Writing

Edited by Michelle Ruberg

Introduction by Ben Yagoda

A detailed read providing thorough methodologies for effective writing.

May 2009

How To Write Articles for Newspapers and Magazines Easy-to-Follow Tips and Advise from a Professional Journalist

by Dawn B. Sova

An easy read providing easy to apply methodologies for effective writing.

April 2009

Living Well Emotionally Break Through to a Life of Happiness

by Montel Williams with William Doyle

An excellent read on Mr. Williams’ approach to dealing with depression and unhappiness arising from his affliction with MS.

January 2009

The Articulate Executive - Learn To Look, Act, And Sound Like A Leader

by Granville N. Toogood

A must read for the individual who is striving to perform as an effective executive in any industry.

December 2008

Don’t Send A Resume

by Jeffrey A. Fox

A fresh approach to the process of searching for the next lucrative employment opportunity.

Previous Readings

Must reads for anyone striving to develop a successful, long-term career in the music industry. 

This Business of Music Marketing and Promotion

by Tad Lathrop

This Business of Music - The Definitive Guide to the Music Industry

by M. William Krasilovsky and Sidney Shemel with contributions by John M. Gross