A Peacock in the Land of Penguins: A Fable About Creativity & Courage, Third Edition

by BJ Hateley & Warren Schmidt (2001, Berrett-Koehler, 16.95)
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A classic modern fable. You will find this book charming, entertaining, and provocative in its approach to reconciling the conflict between new ideas and "That's the way we've always done it!" This third edition includes an expanded "Tips and Tools for Teaching Penguins to Fly" section with additional practical exercises, self-quizzes, resources, tips, and survival strategies for peacocks and penguins alike. [5.5" x 8.5"...158 pages]

Who Moved My Cheese?

by Spencer Johnson (1998, Putnam, 19.95/hardback)
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A simple parable that reveals profound truths about life. This bestselling book is an amusing and enlightening story of four characters who live in a “Maze” and look for “Cheese” to nourish them and make them happy. Two are mice named Sniff and Scurry. And two are “little people”—beings the size of mice who look and act a lot like people. Their names are Hem and Haw. You will find this book full of great career lessons. [5.5” x 8.5”...94 pages]

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