Library Listing
The Office of the Ombuds has the following hard copy books in the office lending library. Additonally, we have included the links for access to the books through the university library.
The campus community can choose from a selection of recommended books for conflict management & resolution, communication, motivation, team-building, meeting facilitation, and more.
Appreciative Team Building - Jay Cherney
BIFF - Bill Eddy
Conflict 101 - Susan Shearouse
Crucial Accountability - Patterson, Grenny, McMillan, Switzler
Crucial Conversations - Patterson, Grenny, McMillan, Switzler
Dear Committee Members - Julie Schumacher
Drive: the surprising truth about what motivates us - Daniel Pink
Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win – Jocko Willink
Free Speech on Campus – Erwin Chemerinsky & Howard Gillman
Getting Past the Pain Between Us: Healing and Reconciliation Without Compromise – Marshall Rosenberg
Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In – Roger Fisher & William L. Ury
Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don’t – Simon Sinek
Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning – Peter C. Brown, Henry L. Roediger III, and Mark A. McDaniel
Non-Violent Communication: A Language of Life – Marshall Rosenberg
Perfect Phrases for Conflict Resolution - Antoine Gerschel & Lawrence Polsky
Perfect Phrases for Dealing with Difficult People – Susan Benjamin
Privilege, Power, and Difference – Allan Johnson
Reweaving Our Human Fabric: Working Together to Create a Nonviolent Future – Miki Kashtan
Self-Compassion: The Proven Power of Being Kind to Yourself – Kristin Neff
The Coaching Habit: Say Less, Ask More & Change the Way You Lead Forever- Michael Bungay Stanier
The Slow Professor: Challenging the Culture of Speed in the Academy – Maggie Berg
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures – Anne Fadiman
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America – Ibram X. Kendi
Taming the Abrasive Manager: How to End Unnecessary Roughness in the Workplace – Laura Crawshaw
Unsafe Space: The Crisis of Free Speech on Campus - Tom Slater
The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself - Michael A. Singer
The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable - Patrick Lencioni
