Marcia Conner’s
Featured Sites, URLs, and Books in 1999 & 2000

 

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Sept/Oct 2000

Ideals are like stars; you will not succeed in touching them with your hands. But like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them you will reach your destiny.

— Carl Schurz 1829-1906

 

How Proust Can change your lifeHow Proust Can Change Your Life: Not a Novel by Alain De Botten

Darkness at NoonDarkness at Noon by Albert Keistler

Heart ArousedThe Heart Aroused: Poetry and the Preservation of the Soul in Corporate America by David WhyteAdios Strunk and White

Adios Strunk and White by Gary & Clynis Hoffman

www.linezine.com

   Nov/Dec  1999

Live as if your were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. 

— Mahatma Gandhi

Spiritual SerendipitySpiritual Serendipity
by Richard Eyre  [re-read

Snow CrashSnow Crash by Neil Stephenson

LifebalanceLifebalance by Richard Eyre

www.mylearningplace.com

Sept/Oct 1999

It is no failure to fall short of realizing all that we might dream. The failure is to fall short of dreaming all that we might realize.

— Dee Hock

Birth of Chaortic OrganizationBirth of the Chaordic Age by Dee Hock

Crossing the Chasm (updated)
Crossing the Chasm (updated)by Geoffrey Moore

www.chaordic.org

August 1999

The only successful way to predict the future is to invent it.

— Alan Kay

The Man Who Mistood HIs Wife for a Hat The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat by Oliver Sacks

Inside the Tornado Inside the Tornado by Geoffrey Moore

The Circle of Innovation Circle of Innovation by Tom Peters

Summer SistersSummer Sisters by Judy Bloom

www.knav.com

July

we are each at the center of the universe. so is everyone else.

— e.e. cummings

Organizing Genius Organzing Genius
by Warren Bennis

Wizard of OzWonderful Wizard of Oz
by L Frank Baum

Smilla's Sense of SnowSmilla's Sense of Snow
by Peter Hoeg

www.erpsupersite.com

June

We think it’s about technology tools, but teachers are not sure what exactly to do with these tools. The tendency is to apply new tools to old tasks. 

— Andy Moore, Knowledge Asset Media

 Son of the Circus
by John Irving

Information Architecture  Information Architectur for the World Wide Web by Louis Rosenfeld & Peter Morville

BorderlinersBorderliners by Peter Hoeg

 

www.disruptive.com

May

Simplicity is making the journey of this life with just baggage enough.

— Charles Dudley Warner

Cold MountainCold Mountain by Charles Frazier

The WinnerThe Winner
by David Baldacci

www.will-harris.com/yoga/

April

In the 21st century, the education and skills of the work force will be the dominant competitive weapon. — Lester Thurow

Magic Circle Magic Circle by Katherine Neville

DisruptionDisruption
by Jean-Maria Dru

www.contentious.com

March

In any community in transition, it is more important whom you know than what you know. That's the right definition of networking.

— Peter F. Drucker in Wired Magazine

Little Alters Everywhere
Little Alters Everywhere
by Rebecca Wells

Shall We Tell the President
Shall We Tell the President
by Jefferey Archer

Blueprint for a Digital Economy
Blueprint for a Digital Economy, edited by Don Tapscott and the ALliance for Computer Technology

www.womenCONNECT.com

February

There are three rules of work:

1. Out of clutter, find simplicity.

2. From discord, find harmony.

3. In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.                                      

— Albert Einstein

High Hearts
High Hearts
by
Rita Mae Brown

Something More
Something More: Excavating Your Authentic Self
by Sarah Ban Breathnach

Airframe
Airframe
by Michael Crichton

www.workindex.com

January

The problem is not how to get new thoughts into your mind, but how to get the old ones out.

— Nancy Austin, co-author of A Passion for Excellence: The Leadership Difference

Dancing We Li Masters
The Dancing Wu Li Masters
by Gary Zukov

Dolley
Dolley: A novel of Dolley Madison in Love & War by Rita Mae Brown

Knowledge Evolution
Knowledge Evolution
by Verna Allee

www.bootstap.org

 

 

 

 

 

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April 2001, Marcia L. Conner, [email protected]

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