2006 Reading List

Much of what I’ve read this year has been focused on community commentary and organizational learning. Peter Senge’s “learning organization” principles have also spurned many hours of additional research into how businesses adapt and change with new technology.

[wish list]
new american pioneers : juan hernandez with dick morris
enough : juan williams
hegemony or survival : noam chomsky
state of emergency - pat buchanan

[January/February 07]
becoming a category of one : joe calloway
leading change : john p. kotter
minding your x's and y's : lisa johnson
document management research

[December 06]
dancing with change : peter senge et. al.
learning organization : online research
core competency : online research

[November]
living god’s politics : jim wallis
mind your x’s & y’s : lisa johnson
[MUST READ] the tipping point : malcolm gladwell (reread)

[September/October]
applebee’s america : fournier, sosnik, & dowd
culture warrior : bill o’reilly
[MUST READ] the long tail : chris anderson
the self : paul vitz et al.
construction industry online software (research)
the open door lyrics : evanescence
state of denial : bob woodward

[July/August]
godless : susan colter
[MUST READ] the fifth discipline : peter senge (reread)
learning organization : online research
purple cow - seth godin
at canaan’s edge - taylor branch

[April/May/June]
the fifth discipline : peter senge (reread)
presence : Peter Senge et al.

[March]
the fifth discipline - peter senge (continued)
[MUST READ] god's politics - jim wallis (audio version)
chaotic resolve - plumb (liner notes)
the barbarian way - erwin raphael mcmanus

[February]
a testament of hope: essential writings of martin luther king
city impact - daniel bernard
[MUST READ] the working poor - david k. shipler
night - elie wiesel (too depressing, did not finish)
the slumber of christianity - ted dekker

[January 2006]
the world is flat - thomas friedman (audio)
all that glitters is not god - athena dean
the externally focused church - rick rusaw & eric swanson
[MUST READ] a call to conscience: the landmark speeches of martin luther king, jr. (audio)
schindler's list: script - spielberg, zaillian & keneally
devil get behind me (lyrics) - the white stripes