These resources support the City of Carrollton's Supervisors' Training Curriculum and Carrollton Leadership Academy. Items in the Municipal Resource Collection are for non-exclusive use by City employees. These materials are designed to complement and enhance training course materials.

Baldoni, John. How great leaders get great results.

Blanchard, Kenneth. Leadership and the one minute manager.

Boyatzis, Richard & Annie McKee. Resonant leadership: Renewing yourself and connecting with others through mindfulness, hope, and compassion.

Collins, Jim. Good to great: Why some companies make the leap, and others don’t.

Covey, Stephen R. The seven habits of highly effective people.

Edersheim, Elizabeth Haas. The definitive Drucker.

Friedman, Thomas L. The world is flat.

Goffee, Robert & Gareth Jones. Why should anyone be led by you?: What it takes to be an authentic leader.

Goodwin, Doris Kearns. Team of rivals: The political genius of Abraham Lincoln.

Giuliani, Rudolph. Leadership.

Harris, John F. The survivor: Bill Clinton in the White House.

Heifetz, Ronald A. Leadership on the line.

Krames, Jeffrey A. Jack Welch and the 4E's of leadership: How to put GE's leadership formula to work in your organization.

Krames, Jeffrey A. What the best CEOs know: 7 exceptional leaders and their lessons for transforming any business.

Maxwell, John C. 21 indispensable qualities of a leader.

Maxwell, John C. The 360 degree leader: Developing your influence from anywhere in the organization.

Roberto, Michael. Why great leaders don't take yes for an answer: Managing for conflict and consensus.

Salka, John & Barret Neville. First in, last out: Leadership lessons from the New York Fire Department.

Watkins, Michael. First 90 days: Critical success strategies for new leaders at all levels.

Wheeler, Tom. Mr. Lincoln’s t-mails: The untold story of how Abraham Lincoln used the telegraph to win the Civil War.

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