5. CREATIVITY CATEGORY
LIST OF CORE PUBLISHED REFERENCES
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- ABOLISHING PERFORMANCE APPRAISALS ---
WHY THEY BACKFIRE AND WHAT TO DO INSTEAD by Tom Coens and
Mary Jenkins (Forward by Peter Block). Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2000
- THE ACHIEVEMENT CHALLENGE --- HOW TO BE A 10 IN BUSINESS
by Don Beveridge, J.P. Davidson. Dow Jones-Irwin, 1988
- AHA! --- 10 WAYS TO FREE YOUR CREATIVE SPIRIT AND FIND YOUR GREAT IDEAS
by Jordan Ayan (of Create-It! Inc.). Crown Trade Paperbacks, 1997
- ASIMOV'S BIOGRAPHICAL ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY --- THE LIVING STORIES OF MORE THAN 1000 GREAT SCIENTISTS FROM THE AGE OF GREECE TO THE SPACE AGE by Isaac Asimov. Doubleday, 1964
- AUTHENTIC HAPPINESS --- USING THE NEW POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY TO REALIZE YOUR POTENTIAL FOR LASTING FULFILLMENT by Martin E. P. Seligman. Free Press, 2002
- BEATING JOB BURNOUT --- OVERCOME JOB FRUSTRATION
by Beverly A. Potter. Harbor Publ., 1980
- THE BREAKOUT PRINCIPLE --- HOW TO ACTIVATE THE NATURAL TRIGGER THAT MAXIMIZES CREATIVITY, ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE, PRODUCTIVITY, AND PERSONAL WELL-BEING by Herbert Benson and William Proctor, 2003
- BUILD YOUR OWN GARAGE --- BLUEPRINTS AND TOOLS TO UNLEASH YOUR COMPANY'S HIDDEN CREATIVITY by Bernd H. Schmitt and Laura Brown. The Free Press, 2001
- CHICKEN SOUP FOR THE SOUL --- LIVING YOUR DREAMS
by Jack Canield and Mark Victor Hansen. Health Communications, Inc, 2003
- CONNECT --- TWELVE VITAL TIES THAT OPEN YOUR HEART, LENGTHEN YOUR LIFE,
AND DEEPEN YOUR SOUL by Edward M. Hallowell. Pantheon, 1999
- CREATING EXCELLENCE --- MANAGING CORPORATE CULTURE, STRATEGY,
AND CHANGE IN THE NEW AGE by Craig R. Hickman & Michael A. Silva.
Nightingale-Conant Corporation, 1984
- THE DANCE AWAY LOVER --- AND OTHER ROLES WE PLAY
IN LOVE, SEX, AND MARRIAGE by Daniel Goldstine, Katherine Larner, Shirley Zuckerman
and Hilary Goldstine. William Morrow and Company, 1977
- DESIGN YOUR DESTINY --- SHAPE YOUR FUTURE IN 12 EASY STEPS
by Guy Finley. Llewellyn Publications, 1995, 1999
- DESIGN YOURSELF!
by Kurt Hanks, Larry Belliston and Dave Edwards. William Kaufmann, Inc., 1977, 1978
- DO LUNCH OR BE LUNCH --- THE POWER OF PREDICTABILITY IN CREATING
YOUR FUTURE Howard H. Stevenson. Harvard Business School Press, 1998
- DOUBLE YOUR BRAIN POWER by Jean Marie Stine. Barnes & Noble, 1997
- THE EMOTIONAL ENERGY FACTOR --- THE SECRETS HIGH-ENERGY PEOPLE USE TO BEAT EMOTIONAL FATIGUE by Mira Kirshenbaum. Delacourte Press, 2003
- THE EMPOWERED MANAGER --- POSITIVE POLITICAL SKILLS AT WORK
by Peter Block. Jossey-Bass, 1991
- EMPOWERMENT --- A PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR BUILDING A COMMITTED WORKFORCE
Cynthia D. Scott and Dennis T. Jaffe. Crisp, 1991
- FALLBACK POSITION --- PREPARING A CONTINGENCY PLAN FOR THE WORST CASE SCENARIO by John E. Arnold. Exurba Publishing, 2003
- FINDING AND KEEPING GREAT EMPLOYEES
by Jim Harris and Joan Brannick. American Management Association, 1999
- FISH TALES --- REAL-LIFE STORIES TO HELP YOU TRANSFORM YOUR WORKPLACE AND YOUR LIFE by Stephen C. Lundin, John Christensen and Harry Paul with Philip Strand. Hyperion, 2002
- FOLLOW THIS PATH --- HOW THE WORLD'S GREATEST ORGANIZATIONS DRIVE GROWTH BY UNLEASHING HUMAN POTENTIAL by Curt Coffman and Gabriel Gonzalez-Molina. Warner Books, 2002
- FROM MANAGEMENT TO LEADERSHIP --- HOW TO OUT THINK, OUT PERFORM AND OUT PRODUCE THE COMPETITION by Omar Periu. Omar Periu International, 2001
- GETTING YOUR LIFE BACK --- THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO RECOVERY FROM DEPRESSION by Jesse H. Wright and Monica Ramirez Basco. The Free Press, 2001
- HIGH ENERGY HABITS --- THE BUSY PERSON'S GUIDE TO MORE ENERGY --- WITHOUT DIETS OR EXERCISE! by Bill Ford. Pocket Books, 2002
- THE I HATE MY JOB HANDBOOK --- HOW TO DEAL WITH HELL AT WORK by Ellen Tien and Valerie Frankel. Fawcett Columbine, 1996
- I USED TO HAVE A HANDLE ON LIFE BUT IT BROKE --- SIX POWER SOLUTIONS FOR WOMEN WITH TOO MUCH TO DO by Mary LoVerde. A Fireside Book/Simon & Schuster, 2002
- IF ARISTOTLE RAN GENERAL MOTORS --- THE NEW SOUL OF BUSINESS
by Tom Morris. Henry Holt, 1997
- INTUITION AT WORK --- WHY DEVELOPING YOUR GUT INSTINCTS
WILL MAKE YOU BETER AT WHAT YOU DO by Gary Klein. Currency/Doubleday, 2002
- LEADERSHIP THROUGH PEOPLE SKILLS by Robert E. Lefton and Victor R. Buzzotta. 2004
- LIARS, LOVERS, AND HEROES --- WHAT THE NEW BRAIN SCIENCE REVEALS ABOUT
HOW WE BECOME WHO WE ARE by Steven R. Quartz and Terrence J. Sejnowski. 2002
- LIFESKILLS --- 8 SIMPLE WAYS TO BUILD STRONGER RELATIONSHIPS, COMMUNICATE MORE CLEARLY, AND IMPROVE YOUR HEALTH by Virginia Williams and Redford Williams.
Times Books/Random House, 1997
- LOVE 'EM OR LOSE 'EM --- GETTING GOOD PEOPLE TO STAY
by Beverly Kaye and Sharon Jordan-Evans. Berrett-Koehler, 1999
- MANAGING CRISES BEFORE THEY HAPPEN --- WHAT EVERY EXECUTIVE AND MANAGER NEEDS TO KNOW ABOUT CRISIS MANAGEMENT by Ian I. Mitroff with Gus Anagnos. American Management Association, 2001
- THE MEMORY BIBLE --- AN INNOVATIVE STRATEGY FOR KEEPING YOUR BRAIN YOUNG
by Gary Small. Hyperion, 2002
- THE MIND WITHIN THE NET --- MODELS OF LEARNING, THINKING AND ACTING
by Manfred Spitzer. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1999
- NATURE VIA NURTURE --- GENES, EXPERIENCE, AND WHAT MAKES US HUMAN
by Matt Ridley. HarperCollins, 2003
- NEVER WRESTLE WITH A PIG --- AND NINETY OTHER IDEAS TO BUILD YOUR BUSINESS AND CAREER by Mark
H. McCormack. Penguin Books, 2000
- ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR
3rd ed. by Robert Kreitner and Angelo Kinicki. Irwin, 1989, 1992, 1995
- OVERCOMING ANXIETY --- FROM SHORT-TERM FIXES
TO LONG-TERM RECOVERY by Reneau Z. Peurifoy. Henry Holt and Company, 1997
- OVERCOMING RESISTANCE --- A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO PRODUCING CHANGE IN
THE WORKPLACE by Jerald M. Jellison. Simon & Schuster, 1993.
- PARADIGMS --- THE BUSINESS OF DISCOVERING THE FUTURE
by Joey Arthur Barker. Harper Business, 1993
- PERSONAL POWER II --- INTRODUCTION --- THE DRIVING FORCE!
by Anthony Robbins. Guthy-Renker, 1996 (audio tapes & booklet)
- POWER FREAKS --- DEALING WITH THEM IN THE WORKPLACE OR ANYPLACE by David L. Weiner. Prometheus Books, 2002
- POWER OF 5 --- HUNDREDS OF 5-SECOND TO 5-MINUTE SCIENTIFIC SHORTCUTS
TO REVITALIZE YOUR LIFE by Harold H. Bloomfield and Robert K. Cooper. Rodale Press, 1995
- THE POWER OF FOCUS --- HOW TO HIT YOUR BUSINESS,
PERSONAL AND FINANCIAL TARGETS WITH ABSOLUTE CERTAINTY
by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Les Hewitt. Health Communications Inc, 2000
- POWERS OF TEN --- ABOUT THE RELATIVE SIZE OF THINGS IN THE UNIVERSE by Philip Morrison & Phylis Morrison and the Office of Charles & Ray Earnes. Scientific American Library, 1982, 1994
- RELAX --- YOU MAY ONLY HAVE A FEW MINUTES LEFT
by Loretta LaRoche Villard, 1998
- SEEKER'S GUIDE TO SELF-FREEDOM --- TRUTHS FOR LIVING by Guy Finley. Llewellyn, 2002
- SELF CREATION --- THE ONE KEY PRINCIPLE THAT WILL SHOW YOU WHAT YOU ARE, HOW YOU BECAME THAT WAY, HOW YOU CAN CHANGE by George Weinberg. St. Martin's Press, 1978
- SELF-ESTEEM TOOLS FOR RECOVERY by Lindsey Halt and Leigh Cohn. Gurze Books, 1990
- SELF-IMAGE MODIFICATION --- BUILDING SELF-ESTEEM
by Donald Simmermacher. Health Communications, 1989
- SELF MATTERS --- CREATING YOUR LIFE FROM THE INSIDE OUT
by Phillip C. McGraw. Simon & Schuster Source, 2001
- SELF-SABOTAGE --- HOW TO STOP IT AND SOAR TO SUCCESS
by Martha Baldwin. Warner Books, 1987
- THE 17 ESSENTIAL QUALITIES OF A TEAM PLAYER --- BECOMING THE KIND OF PERSON EVERY TEAM WANTS by John C. Maxwell. Thomas Nelson Publishers, 2002
- SKILLED HELPER --- MODEL, SKILLS, AND METHODS FOR EFFECTIVE HELPING
by Gerard Egan. Brooks/Cole Publishing, 1975, 1982
- SPARKS OF GENIUS --- THE 13 THINKING TOOLS OF THE WORLD'S
MOST CREATIVE PEOPLE by Robert and Michele Root-Bernstein. Houghton Mifflin, 1999
- STOPPING --- HOW TO BE STILL WHEN YOU HAVE TO KEEP GOING
by David Kundtz, Foreword by Richard Carlson. MJF Books, 1998
- THE THINKERS WAY --- 8 STEPS TO A RICHER LIFE
by John Chaffee. Little, Brown and Company, 1998
- THINKING FOR A CHANGE --- 11 WAYS HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE APPROACH LIFE AND WORK by John C. Maxwell. Warner Books, 2003
- THINKING ON PAPER --- REFINE, EXPRESS, AND ACTUALLY GENERATE IDEAS
BY UNDERSTANDING THE PROCESSES OF THE MIND by V. A. Howard and J. H. Barton, 1986
- UNWRITTEN LAWS --- THE UNOFFICIAL RULES OF LIFE --- AS HANDED DOWN BY MURPHY AND OTHER SAGES by Hugh Rawson. Castle Books, 2002
- USE YOUR PERFECT MEMORY --- DRAMATIC NEW TECHNIQUES FOR IMPROVING YOUR MEMORY BASED ON THE LATEST DISCOVERIES ABOUT THE HUMAN BRAIN 3rd Edition, by Tony Buzan. Plume/Penguin Books, 1991
- A WHACK ON THE SIDE OF THE HEAD --- HOW TO UNLOCK YOUR MIND
FOR INNOVATION by Roger von Oech. Warner Books, 1983
- THE WISDOM OF WOLVES --- PRINCIPLES FOR CREATING PERSONAL SUCCESS
AND PROFESSIONAL TRIUMPHS by Twyman L. Towery. Sourcebooks, 1995, 1997
- WHAT EVERY SUCCESSFUL WOMAN KNOWS --- 12 BREAKTHROUGH STRATEGIES TO GET THE POWER AND IGNITE YOUR CAREERby William J. Morin. McGraw-Hill, 2001
- WHY ZEBRAS DON'T GET ULCERS --- A GUIDE TO STRESS, STRESS-RELATED DISEASES, AND COPING
by Robert M. Sapolsky. An Owl Book/Henry, Holt and Company, 3rd ed., 2004
- WORKING IDENTITY --- UNCONVENTIONAL STRATEGIES FOR REINVENTING YOUR CAREER by Herminia Ibarra. Harvard Business School Press, 2003
- WRITING LIFE STORIES --- HOW TO MAKE MEMORIES INTO MEMOIRS, IDEAS INTO ESSAYS, AND LIFE INTO LITERATURE by Bill Roorbach, Story Press, 1998
- "YES" OR "NO" --- THE GUIDE TO BETTER DECISIONS --- A STORY by Spencer Johnson. HarperCollins Publishers, 1991
- YOU CAN'T AFFORD THE LUXURY OF A NEGATIVE THOUGHT --- A BOOK FOR PEOPLE WITH ANY LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS --- INCLUDING LIFE by Peter McWilliams and John-Roger. Prelude Press, 1988
- ZEN AND THE BRAIN --- TOWARD AN UNDERSTANDING OF MEDITATION AND CONSCIOUSNESS by Austin, James H. The MIT Press, 2000
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