These are my most gifted and go to books that I recommend to others.
Sports Books
- The Score Takes Care of Itself: My Philosophy of Leadership, by Bill Walsh
- Advanced Rowing, by Charlie Simpson & Jim Flood
- Rowing Faster by Volke Nolte
- Advanced Rowing Biomechanics, By Valéry Kleshnev
- Challenging beliefs, Tim Noakes
- Healthy Intelligent Training, by Keith Livingstone
- The cyclist training bible, Joe Friel
- Training and Racing with a Power Meter, by Hunter Allen & Andy Cogan
Business Books
- Legacy, by James Kerr
- Turn the ship around, by David Marquet
- Good to Great, by Jim Collins
- The art of action, by Stephen Bungay
- The Coach, by Ric Charlesworth
- Sacred Hoops, by Phil Jackson
- Team of Teams: New Rules of Engagement for a Complex World, by General Stanley McChrystal
- Never split the difference, by Chris Voss
Strategic Change
- Adaptive Action, by Eoyang & Holladay
- Six simple ruiles, by Morieux & Tollman
- Humble inquiry, by Edgar Schein
- Appreciative Inquiry for change management, by Lewis, Passmore & Cantore
- The collaborative way, by Fickett
- Organisational culture and leadership, by Edgar Schein
Biographies
- Steve Jobs, by Walter Isaacson
- The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon
- Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike, by Phil Knight