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Websites and Organizations

Resource 

Why Recommended  Recommended By

Choice Magazine

Great magazine for professional coaches Jen Runkle

Life Coaching

Website about life coaching for personal and professional empowerment Jen Runkle

International Coach Federation

The international group for coaching Jen Runkle

Coach Training Alliance

Helps coaches build a successful life coaching practice Jen Runkle

Coachville

Supports coaches in elevating their coaching to the next level Jen Runkle

Networking Events Hotline

Learn about upcoming Pittsburgh-area networking and educational events via this free monthly online newsletter Sam Wieder



Recommended Books and Other Media

Title & Author 

Why Recommended  Recommended By

Leadership Presence by Kathy Lubar and Belle Linda Halpern

Written by two actresses, this book provides a clear and simple framework (and exercises) for achieving the sometimes elusive and hard-to-define quality of "leadership presence." Chris Posti Tice

Successful Manager's Handbook by Personnel Decisions International (multiple authors)

The most comprehensive guide for new managers you'll ever find. Chris Posti Tice

Eat That Frog by Brian Tracy

A plethora of practical ideas on how to end procrastination, for once and for all. Chris Posti Tice

The Servant Leader: How to Build a Creative Team, Develop Great Morale, and Improve Bottom-Line Performance by James Autry

The clearest, simplest, and and most compelling read on how to become a servant leader. Chris Posti Tice

The Success Principles: How to Get from Where Yu Are to Where You Want to Be by Jack Canfield

Inspiring and highly motivating book on how to live a more satisfying and fulfilling life. Chris Posti Tice

Selling the Invisible by Harry Beckwith

Great marketing resource for anyone selling a service.  Short, enjoyable and insightful! Bill Weil

The E-Myth Revisited by Michael Gerber

This is a terrific resources for people contemplating starting their own business.  If you are an entrepreneur, or coaching entrepreneurs, this is well-written, required reading. The author reads the audio version, and it is captivating! Bill Weil

Positioning: The Battle for Your Mind by Al Reis and Jack Trout

This enjoyable short book is the seminal work on marketing positioning and really drives home the potential value of creating a niche for yourself. Bill Weil

Unlock Behavior Unleash Profits by Leslie Wilk Braksick

Great resource for coaching leaders with a focus on understanding why people do what they do. Donna Billings

Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High by Kerry Patterson et al.

Excellent resource for communication and conflict resolution. Highly recommended for coaches. Donna Billings

 

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