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An empowering, pragmatic guide that reframes complex challenges as opportunities for human-centered design. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Change by design.

  • intellectually stimulating
  • forward-looking
  • solution-oriented
  1. 01

    Creative Confidence

    Tom Kelley and David Kelley

    A warm, practical masterclass in dismantling self-doubt and rediscovering the joy of everyday innovation.

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    • optimistic
  2. 02

    Originals

    Adam Grant

    An invigorating intellectual dinner party that leaves you feeling equipped to change the world, or at least your workplace.

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    • intellectually stimulating
    • optimistic
    • analytical
  3. 03

    The Back of the Napkin

    Dan Roam

    An energizing toolkit that strips away corporate complexity to reveal the power of simple, visual problem-solving.

    Shares:
    • optimistic
  4. 04

    Good to Great

    Jim Collins

    A methodical, research-backed roadmap that transforms the daunting challenge of organizational excellence into a series of disciplined, actionable steps.

    Shares:
    • intellectually stimulating
    • authoritative
    • pragmatic
    • analytical
  5. 05

    Leading Change

    John P. Kotter · 1996

    A pragmatic, step-by-step masterclass in steering the massive, stubborn ship of human behavior toward a new horizon.

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    • forward-looking
    • authoritative
    • pragmatic
  6. 06

    Jony Ive

    Leander Kahney

    A sleek, admiring portrait of the quiet perfectionist who shaped the modern technological aesthetic.

    Shares:
    • inspiring
    • analytical
  7. 07

    What I wish I knew when I was 20

    Tina Seelig

    A warm, pragmatic masterclass in turning life's uncertainties into a playground of creative opportunity.

    Shares:
    • optimistic
    • pragmatic
  8. 08

    Made to stick

    Chip Heath and Dan Heath

    A masterclass in communication that reads like a collection of fascinating campfire stories.

    Shares:
    • intellectually stimulating
  9. 09

    The Innovator's Solution

    Clayton M. Christensen

    A focused, analytical guide that transforms the abstract challenge of business growth into a structured, actionable framework.

    Shares:
    • authoritative
    • pragmatic
    • analytical
  10. 10

    Design is Storytelling

    Ellen Lupton

    A vibrant, visual playbook that transforms the way you look at the objects and interfaces around you.

    Shares:
    • inspiring
    • analytical
  11. 11

    The Design of Future Things

    Don Norman · 2007

    A fascinating, consumer-oriented exploration of how we interact with the increasingly intelligent machines that populate our daily lives.

    Shares:
    • intellectually stimulating
    • forward-looking
    • analytical
  12. 12

    The Fifth Discipline

    Peter M. Senge

    A paradigm-shifting masterclass in seeing the hidden webs of connection that drive human collaboration and success.

    Shares:
    • authoritative
    • pragmatic
    • analytical

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