Creativity. Insight. Empathy. Reading can enhance these traits—and many more. Whether you read for business or pleasure, the written word improves your intelligence and helps you become a more effective leader.
If you’re looking for your next great read, look no further. We’ve compiled recommendations from some of the best and brightest on this page. Explore the TLC reading list and recommendations from prominent leaders, and learn about our Leadership Book Club.
Our faculty, leaders, and Fellows have assembled recommended readings and go-to reading sources to get you started. Find out what they’re reading.
Cinthya Kauffman
Vice President of Finance and Administration
Central Indiana Corporate Partnership
I recommend:
Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It
—by Chris Voss and Tahl Raz
Julie Manning Magid
I recommend:
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
—by Isabel Wilkerson
Erik Gonzalez-Mulé, Ph.D
I recommend:
Unlocking Leadership Mindtraps: How to Thrive in Complexity
—by Jennifer Berger
Charlotte Westerhaus-Renfrow
I recommend:
Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
—by Daniel Pink
Anne Murray
I recommend:
Lead Inside The Box: How Smart Leaders Guide Their Teams to Exceptional Results
—by Victor Prince and Mike Figliulo
Kimberly LaGrange
I recommend:
What Got You Here Won’t Get You There
—by Marshall Goldsmith
Chris Smithhisler
I recommend:
The Art of Possibility
—by Benjamin Zander and Rosamund Zander
Phil Scarpino
I recommend:
The Soul of America: The Battle for our Better Angels
—by Jon Meacham
