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Professional Development: Management and Leadership

Establishing leadership and lab management skills must-reads, recommended by William Valenta, PhD and Jane Valenta, PhD: 
  • Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die (Chip and Dan Heath)
  • StrengthsFinder
  • Real Change Leaders: How You Can Create Growth and High Performance at Your Company (Jon R. Katzenbach)
  • A Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln (Doris Kearns Goodwin)
  • Lincoln on Leadership: Executive Strategies for Tough Times (Donald T. Phillips)
  • The Leadership Challenge: How to Make Extraordinary Things Happen in Organizations (James A. Kouzes & Barry Posner)
  • Silos, Politics and Turf Wars: A Leadership Fable about Destroying the Barriers that Turn Colleagues into Competitors (Patrick Lencioni)

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