Top 10 Lists for Independent School Leaders

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Leadership Books

Rank

  Title

Author

1 
The 21 Irrefutable Laws Of Leadership

John Maxwell

2
Start With Why

Simon Sinek

3
Leaders Eat Last

Simon Sinek

4

Atomic Habits

James Clear

5

Hopes and Fears: Working with today's independent day school parents

Robert Evans and Michael Thompson

6
Extreme Ownership

Jocko Willink and Leif Babin

7
Servant Leadership In Action

Ken Blanchard and Renee Broadwell

8
The Culture Code

Daniel Coyle

9

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

Stephen Covey

10

Developing The Leader Within You 

John Maxwell 



TED Talks

Rank

  Title

Presenter

1

How Great Leaders Inspire Action

Simon Sinek

2
Servant Leadership: How a jar can change the way you lead and serve

 Ali Fett

3

How Good Leaders Make You Feel Safe

Simon Sinek

4

How To Gain Control Of Your Free Time

Laura Vanderkam

5

The Art of Stress Free Productivity

David Allen

6

The Power Of Believing That You Can Improve

Carol Dweck

7

How To Multiply Your Time

Rory Vaden

8

Do Schools Kill Creativity?

Sir Ken Robinson

9

How To Stop Screwing Yourself Over

Mel Robbins

10

How To Avoid Death By Powerpoint

David JP Phillips

10

How To Speak So That People Will Listen 

Julian Treasure



Time Management and Productivity Books

Rank

  Title

Author

1
Getting Things Done

  David Allen

2
168 Hours

  Laura Vanderkam

3

Hero On A Mission

  Donald Miller

4

Take The Stairs

  Rory Vaden

5

Eat That Frog

  Brian Tracy

6

Off The Clock

  Laura Vanderkam

7

Procrastinate On Purpose

  Rory Vaden

8

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

  Stephen Covey

9

Never Check Email in the Morning

  Julie Morgenstern

10

First Things First

  Stephen Covey