The Way We're Working Isn't Working by Tony Schwartz

The title alone is a great commentary on our times and is a good one for managers to read. The author's questions and insights apply to everyone though, especially those who are working too hard.

Chasing Daylight by Eugene O'Kelly

Gene O'Kelly, a top business executive, learned that he had three months left to live. Rather than feeling sorry for himself, he saw it as a blessing. Yes, a blessing. He took this opportunity to evaluate what's important in life and to obtain closure before he dies. I feel this should go on a 'must-read' list for EVERYONE - especially people who see work as their life. There really is more to life than work, so make the most of the time you do have.

Ringing True by Robert Morrow

Naturally, I was very excited to win this book through Goodreads. The author also signed it, which told me right away this was a down-to-earth guy.

I know some may see 3 stars as a low rating compared to the other reviews. I did enjoy it - it just happened to be a 3-star book for me. If you're considering it, I encourage you to read other reviews before you make a decision, so here goes...