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The Branding from the Core team is hard at work developing resources that can help you succeed both personally and professionally.

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AI Practicioner article by Mona Amodeo, Ph.D. & Keith Cox, Ph.D. read now

Sustainable Life Media interview with Mona Amodeo, Ph.D. read now

USM_Moving sustainability from idea to action by Mona Amodeo, Ph.D. read now


RECOMMENDED READING


Taking Brand Initiative: How Companies Can Align Strategy, Culture, and Identity Through Corporate Branding (2008 Jossey-Bass/Wiley)

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Practicing Organization Development: A Guide for Leading Change

(Chapter 20 - Systemic Sustainability written by Mona Amodeo, Ph.D. and Keith Cox, Ph.D.)


 

 

 

The Fifth Discipline: The Art & Practice of the Learning Organization

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Switch: How to Change To Change Things When Change Is Hard

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The Fifth Discipline Field: Strategies and Tools for Building a Learning Organization 

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Motivation & Goal-setting

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The Appreciative Inquiry Summit: A Practitioner's Guide for Leading Large-Group Change

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Living the Brand, 3rd Edition 

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ADDITIONAL BOOKS & ARTICLES (linked to Amazon):

BOOKS (linked to Amazon):

Heroic Living: Discover Your Purpose and Change the World, Chris Lowney

Heroic Leadership: Best Practices from a 450-Year Old Company That Changed The World, Chris Lowney 

Please Understand Me: Character and Temperament Types, David Keirsey and Marilyn Bates 

Emotional Branding: The New Paradigm for Connecting Brands to People, Marc Gobe

The Forgotten Half of Change: Achieving Greater Creativity Through Changes in Perception, Luc De Brabandere

The Brand Gap: How to Bridge the Distance Between Strategy and Design, Marty Neumeier

Mid-Course Correction: Toward a Sustainable Enterprise: The Interface Model, Ray Anderson 

Beyond Good Company: Next Generation Corporate Citizenship, Bradley Googins, Philip Mirvis and Steven Rochlin

Strengths-Based Leadership, Tom Rath and Barry Conchie

Strengthsfinder 2.0, Tom Rath 

The Thin Book of SOAR, Building Strengths-Based Strategy, Jacqueline M. Stavros and Gina Hinrichs

2010 State of the World: Transforming Cultures: from Consumerism to Sustainability, The Worldwatch Institute

Are the Strategic Stars Aligned for Your Corporate Brand? Mary Jo Hatch and Majken Schultz

Taking Brand Initiative: How Companies Can Align Strategy, Culture and Identity Through Corporate Branding, Mary Jo Hatch and Majken Schultz

Switch, How to Change Things When Change Is Hard, Chip Heath and Dan Heath

The Fifth Discipline: The Art & Practice of the Learning Organization, Peter M. Senge

 

ARTICLES:

The Appreciative Inquiry Summit:  An Emerging Methodology for Whole System Positive Change, Diana Whitney Ph.D. And David L. Cooperrider, Ph.D.

Appreciative Inquiry Is Not (Just) About The Positive, Gervase R. Bushe, Ph.D.

Appreciative Inquiry With Teams, Gervase R. Bushe, Ph.D.

Strategic Inquiry – Appreciative Intent: Inspiration to SOAR, Jacqueline Stavros, David Cooperrider & Lynn Kelley

What is Appreciative Inquiry? Joe Hall and Sue Hammond

Generative Metaphor Intervention: A New Approach for Working with Systems Divided by Conflict and Caught in Defensive Perception, Frank J. Barrett and David L. Cooperrider

When Asking “Why” Does Not Hurt: Distinguishing Rumination from Reflective Processing of Negative Emotions, Ethan Kross, Ozlem Ayduk and Walter Mischel

Chapter 19: Material and Meaning in the Dynamics of Organizational Culture and Identity With Implications for Leadership of Organizational Change, Mary Jo Hatch

The Next Ascent: Engaging Leadership Team in Sustaining the Sustainability Journey, Mona Amodeo, Ph.D. (available by request through Branding From The Core)

The Sporadic Drunken Monkey... Strikes Again!  Mona Braxton (available by request through Branding From The Core)