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GLI Business Partner of the Month:
Word of Mouth Limited
for delicious breakfasts, lunches and goodies
in beautiful Laurel Park near downtown Sarasota, FL.

Visit Word of Mouth Limited at
711 South Osprey Avenue
Sarasota, FL 34236.
February 06, 2008
Reading List

 

Recommended Reading List

Radical Leap by Steve Farber

Bowling Alone and Better Together by Robert Putnam

Building the Community From the Inside Out: A Path Towards Finding and Mobilizing a Community's Assets by John McKnight & John Kretzmann

Bad Leadership and Reinventing Leadership  by Barbara Kellerman

"I Have a Dream" speech by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. August 1963, March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

Declaration of Independence, the Unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States

The Constitution of the United States

The Federalist No. 10

"Disturb Me, Please!" article by Margaret J. Wheatley
http://www.berkana.org/resources/disturbme.html

"The Six or Seven Axioms of Mass Social Change" article by Zaid Hassan
http://www.berkana.org/resources/axioms.html

"Core Practices of Life-Affirming Leaders"
http://www.berkana.org/resources/corepractices.html

"Mapping the New World of Leadership" article by Richard Louv
http://leadershipforchange.org/insights/conversation/files/mapping.php3

"The Hidden Leaders" article by Richard Louv
http://leadershipforchange.org/insights/conversation/files/hidden.php3

"Never Say 'Help' - Leadership That Instills the Values of Personal Community Responsibility" article by Richard Louv
http://leadershipforchange.org/insights/conversation/files/Essay1.pdf

Solving Tough Problems: An Open Way of Talking, Listening, and Creating New Realities by Adam Kahane











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