Life and Career Coaching for Healthcare Professionals
Emily's Library List
​Over the years, I have collected book recommendations from friends, colleagues, and mentors. No - I have not read all of these yet, but I plan to! I attempted to group them together, but the truth is that a LOT of these spill over into many categories. Check out the links to my posts!

Podcasts I Love!
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Coaching for Leaders with Dave Stachowiak
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Here's Exactly What to Do with Mel Robbins
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Coaching Real Leaders with Murial Wilkins
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Doctor Me First with Errin Weismann DO
Leadership
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Think Again by Adam Grant
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The Coaching Habit: Say Less, Ask More & Change the Way You Lead Forever by Michael Bungay Stanier
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The Advice Trap by Michael Bungay Stanier
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The New One Minute Manager by Ken Blanchard
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Multipliers by Liz Wiseman and Stephen Covey
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The First 90 Days by Michael Watkins
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Impact Players by Liz Wiseman
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Originals by Adam Grant
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Effortless by Greg McKeown
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HBR’s 10 Must Reads, Harvard Business Review:
- Communication
- Emotional Intelligence
- The Essentials
- Leadership
- Strategy
- Change Management
- Managing People
- Managing Yourself​
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Leadership: The Power of Emotional Intelligence by Daniel Goleman
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Mentorship in Academic Medicine by Sharon Straus and David L Sackett
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Medical
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The Anatomy of Hope: How People Prevail in the Face of Illness by Jerome Groopman
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How We Die: Reflections of Life's Final Chapter, New Edition, by Sherwin B. Nuland
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Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance by Atul Gawande
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How Doctors Think by Jerome Groopman
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The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right by Atul Gawande
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How We Live by Sherwin B. Nuland
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Your Medical Mind: How to Decide What Is Right for You, Groopman, Jerome
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
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Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science by Atul Gawande
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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures (FSG Classics) by Anne Fadiman
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Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End by Atul Gawande
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Critical Decisions: How You and Your Doctor Can Make the Right MedicalChoices Together by Peter A. Ubel
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Just Health: Meeting Health Needs Fairly by Norman Daniels
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Tracking Medicine: A Researcher's Quest to Understand Health Care by John Wennberg
Wellness and Philosophy
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Liminal Thinking by Dave Gray
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Awakenings by Oliver Sacks
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The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell
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Contagious: Why Things Catch On by Jonah Berger
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Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard by Chip Heath
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Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking by Malcolm Gladwell
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Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die by Chip Heath
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Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
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Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking by Susan Cain
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Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell
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An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness by Kay Redfield Jamison
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Lectures on the History of Political Philosophy by John Rawls
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10% Happier: How I Tamed the Voice in My Head, Reduced Stress Without Losing My Edge, and Found a Self-Help that Actually Works by Dan Harris

Productivity
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Atomic Habits by James Clear
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Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In by Roger Fisher
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change by Stephen R. Covey
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Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action By Simon Sinek
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The Sense of Structure: Writing from the Reader's Perspective by George Gopen
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How to Write a Lot: A Practical Guide to Productive Academic Writing by Paul J. Silvia
Gender Literature
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Unfinished Business: Women Men Work Family by Anne-Marie Slaughter
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Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead by Sheryl Sandberg
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Yes Please by Amy Poehler
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Bossypants by Tina Fey
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The Confidence Code: The Science and Art of Self-Assurance-What Women Should Know by Katty Kay
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Work It by Carrie Kerpen


