Deep Dives: An Ocean of Books

A Curated Collection for Growth and Learning

Such a vast ocean of knowledge to explore…

After 15 years of coaching individuals and teams through transformation, I’ve gathered over 300 books on leadership and organizational change—each one a compass for navigating different depths of professional growth.

This curated collection of agile and leadership books spans the full ecosystem of organizational life: from High Performing Teams to Culture Shaping, from Scrum Mastery to Mindfulness. Like tributaries feeding a river, these categories flow together to support your journey—whether you’re leading your first sprint or transforming entire organizations.

Browse by category or search for specific challenges, such as conflict, trust, or metrics.  (Free text will search across the title, description, and author fields)

Showing 181-192 of 391 Books
Escape Velocity: Better Metrics for Agile Teams Escape Velocity: Better Metrics for Agile Teams

Velocity is the most commonly used metric in agile software delivery. It is also perhaps the least effective metrics in...

 Doc Norton
When Will It Be Done?: Lean-Agile Forecasting to Answer Your Customers’ Most Important Question When Will It Be Done?: Lean-Agile Forecasting to Answer...
Metrics Cookbook Metrics Cookbook
Derek Huether (Author) writes: I often find most organizations think the more metrics they have, the...
 Derek Huether
Agile Metrics in Action Agile Metrics in Action

Summary Agile Metrics in Action is a rich resource for agile teams that aim to use metrics to objectively measure...

 Christopher Davis
Measures of Success Measures of Success

A 260-page, full-color book that will help you: STOP REACTING TO NOISE. START RESPONDING TO SIGNALS. Measures of Success by...

 Mark Graban
Continuous Improvement in the Age of Agile Development Continuous Improvement in the Age of Agile Development

Most software development teams today use some variation of agile methods. While this has improved our ability to get products...

 John L. Belbute
Outcomes Over Output Outcomes Over Output

A project has to have a goal, otherwise, how do you know you're done? In the old days of engineering,...

 Joshua Seiden
Software Development Metrics Software Development Metrics

Software Development Metrics is a handbook for anyone who needs to track and guide software development and delivery at the...

 Dave Nicolette
Think Again Think Again

"Think Again is a must-read for anyone who wants to create a culture of learning and exploration, whether at home,...

 Adam Grant
Measuring and Managing Performance in Organizations Measuring and Managing Performance in Organizations

Understand the Sometimes Negative Effects of Performance Measurement Systems Based on an award-winning doctoral thesis at Carnegie Mellon University, Measuring...

 Robert Daniel Austin
Leadership in Higher Education: Practices That Make A Difference Leadership in Higher Education: Practices That Make A Difference
The authors of the classic bestseller The Leadership Challenge James M. Kouzes and. Barry Posner bring...
 James M. Kouzes
Teacher Adaptive Practices: Extending Teacher Adaptability into Classroom Practice Teacher Adaptive Practices: Extending Teacher Adaptability into Classroom Practice

Tony Loughland introduces the construct of teacher adaptive practices, extending existing research on teacher adaptability into classroom practices. It identifies...

 Tony Loughland

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