Department of Administrative Services

Leadership Oregon Resources

Class Recommendations

"Non-Violent Communication - A Language of Compassion" by Marshall Rosenberg
"Swarm Savvy" - Science News (May 2009)
Verbal Judo

Communication

Denning, Steve - The Secret Language of Leadership - (Chapter 1)
The Secret Language of Leadership Webinar Presentation
Leadership Story Telling Guide
Springboard Story Template
Financial Times Book Review
Glaser, Peter & Susan - Glaser & Associates
Martell, Christine - VisualsSpeak
On Your Feet Improvisational Group
Poulson, Brit - Poulson Leadership Consultants
ODOT's News Media Workshop 2009 - Handout | Workshop

Diversity

Diversity, Inc.
Governor's Executive Order 08-18 relating to Affirmative Action
Lee Mun Wah - Stir Fry Seminars
Library, Oregon State - Cultural Competency Initiative ; CCI 2007 - Year in Review; CCI 2007 Check
McIntosh, Peggy -"Daily Effects of White Privilege" ; "White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack"
State of Oregon 2009-11 Affirmative Action Summary Report
Wise, Tim - Recommended Books/Readings/Resources; "Membership Has Its Privileges: Thoughts on Acknowledging and Challenging Whiteness"

Leadership

Johnston, Bryan - Social Capital & Leadership
Ten Early Signs that Someone Might Make a Great Leader
Tips for Optimistic Leadership

State Government

The Big Dipper: Another Rollercoaster Ride for the Oregon Economy - Office of Economic Analysis, Department of Administrative Services
Walters, Justice Martha Lee (Oregon Supreme Court) - The Blind Man & The Elephant Judicial Branch - State of the Court

Sustainability

Good Company, Joshua Skov - Foundations of Sustainability (pdf)
"The Bottleneck," Chapter 2 of The Future of Life, by Edward O. Wilson (2002)
Energy Trust of Oregon
Environmental WorkingGroup - Shopper's Guide to Pesticides
EPEAT - ElectronicProduct Environmental Assessment Tool - Rating System for Computer Hardware
LEED - Leadership inEnergy and Environmental Design
Monterey BayAquarium Seafood Watch - Guides to Help Consumers Make Sustainable Decisions
National Geographic, Special Issue on Energy (March 2009)
"NuclearPower," National Geographic (April 2006)
"Peak Oil" - An Overview," John Kaufmann, Oregon Department of Energy (2008) (pdf)
RealClimate - Climate Science from Climate Scientists
ResponsiblePurchasing Network
Summary for Policy Makers, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), Assessment Report 4, Working Group 2 (2007)
"Sustainability in the Department of Administrative Services and the State of Oregon," Elin Shepard, Department of Administrative Services (2009) (pdf)

Workforce Planning

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