Habit Snacks Book Club
Check out my list of some of my favorite books, with key takeaways and quick tips you can start practicing today!
Think of it like CliffsNotes meets an AI summary, but with tailored specificity and an accuracy guarantee.
Coaching for Performance
Quick Tip: Use GROW for structured coaching conversations with yourself and others. Read more for further details!
Emotional Intelligence
Quick Tip: EI is characterized by 4 key pillars: Self Awareness, Self Management, Social Awareness, and Relational Management. Read more for how to leverage this framework!
The Remix: Multigenerational Workplace
Quick Tip: “The most successful leaders and organizations will be those that can ‘remix’ the best of all generations — creating new ways of working that honor and leverage everyone’s strengths.”
Atomic Habits
Quick Tip: Start small! When you have a large goal, it’s easy to get overwhelmed or for life to take you off track. Make commitments to daily, practical and achievable goals, and then use ‘habit stacking’ to build your habits sustainably to success.
The Happiness Advantage
Quick Tip: Reduce the block to positive habits with the 20-second rule, where you reduce the activation energy needed to initiate tasks by reducing barriers to start. Read for more on how to start today!
The Coaching Habit
Quick Tip: When someone raises a challenge, rather than jumping to a solution, pause and ask some impactful, open questions. Read on for details on the 7 types of questions you can ask!
7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Quick Tip: In challenging conversations, try to Seek First to Understand, and when overwhelmed by your Circle of Concern, turn to your Circle of Control. Read on for more timeless tips on self-management!
Radical Candor
Quick Tip: Feedback is one of the most important skills to develop as a leader, and as a human, striking a balance between empathy and assertiveness. Read on for more on how to build a culture of feedback!
The Fearless Organization
Quick Tip: 40+ years of research indicate that Psychological Safety is the key determinant of highly effective teams. Read on for tips on how you can practically achieve this on your teams!
Thinking, Fast & Slow
Quick Tip: Humans are not nearly as logical as we'd like to think. Being aware of the 175+ cognitive biases we are subject to can help you monitor when to fact check yourself. Read on for quick tips on managing our cognitive shortcuts that may lead us astray.
5 Dysfunctions of a Team
Quick Tip: The 5 key elements of a highly effective time start with Trust, and build from there. Read on for Lencioni’s framework, and key tips on bringing this to life on your teams!