Professional Development Books and CDs
The following books and CDs are available for borrowing. Please contact the Faculty Development & Diversity office for more details at bumcfdd@bu.edu.
- How to Win Friends and Influence People (CD)
- The Last Lecture (CD)
- Ms. Mentor’s New and Ever More Impeccable Advice for Women and Men in Academia
- The One-Life Solution (CD)
- The Secret Handshake- Mastering the Politics of the Business Inner Circle
- StrengthsFinder 2.0
- Successful Faculty in Academic Medicine
- What Got You Here Won’t Get You There: Discover the 20 Workplace Habits You Need to Break
- Ask For It: How Women Can Use the Power of Negotiation to Get What They Really Want
- Communicating Diversity- Powerful, Practical, Persuasive Pointers to Get the Job Done
- Hardball for Women: Winning at the Game of Business
- She Wins You Win- The Most Important Strategies for Making Women More Powerful
- What’s Holding You Back? 8 Critical Choices for Women’s Success
- Women Don’t Ask
- The Grant Application Writer’s Workbook
- Making the Right Moves- A Practical Guide to Scientific Management for Postdocs and New Faculty
- Pitch Perfect: Communicating with Traditional and Social Media for Scholars, Researchers, and Academic Leaders
- Publishing and Presenting Clinical Research
- Training Scientists to Make the Right Moves- A Practical Guide to Developing Programs in Scientific Management
- Winning Your NIH Research Grant: 140 Pages of Expert Tips, Tactics, and Insider Advice
- Being the Boss: The 3 Imperatives for Becoming a Great Leader
- Good to Great (CD)
- Helping Physicians Become Great Managers and Leaders
- Influencer: The Power to Change Anything (CD)
- The Leader Who Had No Title
- Leading Physicians Through Change: How to Achieve and Sustain Results
- Leading Teams: Expert Solutions to Everyday Challenges
- The Practice of Adaptive Leadership
- Meetings, Bloody Meetings (DVD)
- The One Minute Manager (CD)
- Changing the Culture of Academic Medicine: Perspectives of Women Faculty
- Iconoclast: Abraham Flexner and a Life in Learning
- Quality by Design: A Clinical Microsystems Approach
- Transforming Health Care: Virginia Mason Medical Center’s Pursuit of the Perfect Patient Experience
- The Trust Prescription for Healthcare- Building Your Reputation with Consumers
- Faculty Success Through Mentoring
- Good Mentoring: Fostering Excellent Practice in Higher Education
- Mentoring at Work: Developmental Relationships in Organizational Life
- Seven Keys to Successful Mentoring
- The Daily Drucker: 366 Days of Insight and Motivation for Getting the Right Things Done
- Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us (CD and book)
- Getting Things Done- The Art of Stress-Free Productivity (CD)
- The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (CD and book)
- The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness
- Curriculum Development for Medical Education: A Six-Step Approach
- Resonate: Present Visual Stories that Transform Audiences
- Teaching Tips for College and University Instructors
- The Tutorial Process
- Difficult Conversations- How to Discuss What Matters Most (CD)
- Everything Is Obvious* Once You Know the Answer
- Fierce Conversations: Achieving Success at Work and in Life, One Conversation at a Time (CD and book)
- The Fifth Discipline: The Art and Practice of the Learning Organization
- Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement without Giving In (CD)
- High-Impact Interview Questions: 701 Behavior-Based Questions to Find the Right Person for Every Job
- The No Asshole Rule- Building a Civilized Workplace and Surviving One that Isn’t (CD and book)
- Productive Workplaces Revisited: Dignity, Meaning, and Community in the 21st Century
- What Got You Here Won’t Get You There: Discover the 20 Workplace Habits You Need to Break