Recommended Books

Below you'll find the creativity books we recommend during our seminars and keynote presentations.  These books are listed in alphabetical order by author.  These books are also listed in alphabetical order by title.

Motivational speaker Harry K. Jones has written more than 200 book reviews. Please click on the graphic of Harry to read his book review. The links on the books will direct you to Amazon.com.

Aha!
by Jordan Ayan

Paradigms: The Business of Discovering the Future
by Joel Arthur Barker

 Use Both Sides of Your Brain
by Tony Buzan

The Power of Focus
by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, and Lew Hewitt

How to Get Ideas
by Jack Foster

75 Cage-Rattling Questions to Change the Way You Work 
by Dick Whitney and Melissa Giovagnoli

Jump Start Your Brain
by Doug Hall

301 Ways to Have Fun at Work
 by Dave Hemsath and Leslie Yerkes

Celebrate Your Mistakes
 by John W. Holt, Jr., Jon Stamell, and Melissa Field

Pop!
by Sam Horn

Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway 
by Susan Jeffers, Ph.D.

Who Moved My Cheese?
by Spencer Johnson, M.D.

If It Ain't Broke … Break It! 
by Robert J. Kriegel and Louis Patler

Sacred Cows Make the Best Burgers
by Robert Kriegel and David Brandt

Thinking for a Change
by John C. Maxwell

Thinkertoys
by Michael Michalko

1001 Ways to Energize Employees 
by Bob Nelson

1001 Ways to Reward Employees  
by Bob Nelson

The Circle of Innovation 
by Tom Peters

Re-imagine!
by Tom Peters

How Would You Move Mount Fuji?
by William Poundstone

Get Weird!
by John Putzier

Shake That Brain
by Joel Saltzman

The Black Swan
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life
by Brian Tracy

Focal Point
by Brian Tracy

Heads You Win!
by Quinn Spitzer and Roe Evans

Break Out of the Box
by Mike Vance and Diane Deacon

Think Out of the Box
by Mike Vance and Diane Deakon

A Kick in the Seat of the Pants 
by Roger vonOech

A Whack on the Side of the Head 
by Roger vonOech

Managing to Have Fun 
by Matt Weinstein