Book Club

Goal: Have some fun summer reading and learn to become better team players and leaders!

Summer Reading List

• ​The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People
  • ​https://blog.hubspot.com/sales/habits-of-highly-effective-people-summary
  • ​https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_7_Habits_of_Highly_Effective_People
  • http://wiki.team2537.com/wiki/Playbook/Leadership/Training
• ​The Five Dysfunctions of a Team
  • ​https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Five_Dysfunctions_of_a_Team
• ​Start with Why
  • ​https://www.ted.com/talks/simon_sinek_how_great_leaders_inspire_action?utm_campaign=tedspread&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=tedcomshare
  • ​https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Start_with_Why
• ​How to Win Friends & Influence People
  • ​https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/How_to_Win_Friends_and_Influence_People
• ​First, Break All The Rules
  • ​https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First,_Break_All_the_Rules
• ​The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Teens
• ​The Heart of Leadership
• ​The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right
• ​Principle-Centered Leadership
• ​Now Discover Your Strengths
• ​Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
• ​Measure What Matters

Where to find books

• Free audiobooks and eBooks (if available) on ​Amazon Prime
• Free eBooks (if available) on ​Amazon Kindle
• Loan from ​HCLibrary (school or personal card)
  • Every HCPSS student has a library card (Access ​here)
  • Audiobooks and eBooks (there are apps and websites for each)
    • ​OverDrive
    • ​cloudLibrary
  • Hard copy books from local libraries
• Buy digital or hard copy books from ​Amazon or other booksellers

Things to take note of when reading

• What connections can you make between the book and your experiences?
• What ideas resonate with you?
• What points stuck out or are surprising?
• What are the biggest takeaways?
• How can you practice what you learned?

Schedule

Every two weeks, pick a book to read. At the end of the two weeks, meet up with mentors to discuss the ideas in the book and how they can be applied to our team (multiple meetings are encouraged for a complete review of the lessons).

Meeting Agenda

Coming Soon!

Prizes

Students can earn cool pins, Participation Points, and Leadership Ranks by joining the Book Club!

Rank	Skill Pins	Award
Padawan	Learning Leadership 1 Reads One Leadership Book Engages in the respective discussion Attendance 1 Collects 120 Attendace Points	White SpaceRAIDer Rank Pin
Jedi	Learning Leadership 2 Reads Three Leadership Books Engages in the respective discussions Attendance 2 Collects 160 Attendace Points	Green SpaceRAIDer Rank Pin Eligible for higher leadership positions

Skill Pins are worth 5 Participation Points and Rank Pins are worth an additional 20 Participation Points.
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