Ministry of Testing Cambridge Meetup 27-04-23 References
On the 27th April I got to speak about learning pathways for Community of Practice leaders at the Ministry of Testing Cambridge meetup
At the end of my talk I had a long list of references and recommended resources, which I’m sharing here for anyone who was interested in them. At some point in the future I will add to this/refine it, as well as share some more information about the actual content of the talk….
Project Leadership
Public Speaking
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Presenting
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Project Management
The Heat of the Moment - Sabrina Cohen-Hatton
Change Management
Kotter’s 8 Step Model for Change
Effective Metrics
Accelerate - Nicole Forsgren, Jez Humble & Gene Kim
Measure What Matters - John Doerr
Strategy
An Elegant Puzzle: Systems of Engineering Management - Will Larson
People Leadership
Coaching Experience
Coaching for Performance - John Whitmore
The Coaching Habit - Michael Bungay Stanier
Line Management
Dotted-line Management
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Team Leadership
Chief Joy Officer - Richard Sheridan
Menlo Innovations Factory Tour
The Five Dysfunctions of a Team - Patrick Lencioni
The Checklist Manifesto - Atul Gawande
Turn the Ship Around! - David Marquet
Storytelling
How to sound smart in your TEDx talk - Will Stephen
The Storyteller’s Spellbook - James Whittaker
Influencing
The Culture Code - Daniel Coyle
Paranormality - Richard Wiseman
Community Building Skills
Building Successful Communities of Practice - Emily Webber
The Starfish and the Spider - Ori Brafman
Systems Convening - Wenger Trayner
Cultivating Communities of Practice - Etienne Wenger, Richard McDermott & William M. Snyder