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Bill McKibben, Editor. [The Global Warming Reader: A Century of Writing About Climate Change][1]. Penguin Books. Toronto. 2011.
Starting with Svante Arrhenius' article from 1896, the author has assembled over 30 articles. You can also find endnotes and links to more detailed information.
You will find the book structured in three parts: science, politics and impact. Among reprints of published articles you find the text from speeches and a few sets of photographs. The sections on politics and impact hold many fascinating concepts and well-composed ideas, as well as one from James M. Inhofe.
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[Dignan, Aaron][1]. [Brave New Work][2]. Portfolio/Penguin. New York. 2019.
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[Gawande, Atul][1]. [The Checklist Manifesto: how to get things right][2]. Metropolitan Books. New York. 2010.
Checklists can help us work together as teams and keep from missing the easy stuff in the heat of the moment. Gawande has collected numerous cases showing us how teams that use checklists can prevent dangerous, risk-inducing errors in complex situations.
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[Flannery, Tim][1]. [Atmosphere of Hope: Searching for Solutions to the Climate Crisis][2]. Atlantic Monthly Press. New York. 2015.
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[Weber, Craig][1]. [Conversational Capacity: the secret to building successful teams that perform when the pressure is on][2]. McGraw-Hill Education. Toronto. 2013.
The key to open, balanced, and nondefensive dialogue in the workplace? Staying in the sweet spot that balances minimizing and winning.
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[Joel Schwartzberg][1]. [Get to the Point: Sharpen your Message and Make your Words Matter][2]. [Berrett-Koehler Publishers][3]. Oakland. 2017.
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