300 Words (or less)

Quick Book Reviews for Busy Minds

Lets face it, if you like to read, finding time to do it can feel like a luxury.

For educational leaders, teachers, and professionals, it's often even more challenging to dive into the rich learning books have to offer. That’s where these reviews come in. Each book featured here is thoughtfully (I hope) summarised in 300 words or less.

The goal here is simple: to spark curiosity rather than dictate what to read. Each review honours the unique contributions of these authors, aiming to celebrate their insights without giving away the full experience of the book. I hope to give you just enough of the book’s essence to inspire you to explore it further, should it resonate with your interests and goals.

So take a moment to browse, enjoy the quick insights, and perhaps find your next great read waiting to be discovered.

Drive
Matt Pitman Matt Pitman

Drive

The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
Daniel H. Pink

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The Impact Cycle
Matt Pitman Matt Pitman

The Impact Cycle

What Instructional Coaches Should Do to Foster Powerful Improvements in Teaching
Jim Knight

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Shoe Dog
Matt Pitman Matt Pitman

Shoe Dog

A Memoir by the Creator of Nike
Phil Knight

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Classroom Vibe
Matt Pitman Matt Pitman

Classroom Vibe

Practical Strategies for Better Classroom Culture
Timothy M. O’Leary

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Atomic Habits
Matt Pitman Matt Pitman

Atomic Habits

An Easy and Proven Way to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones
James Clear

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Grounded
Matt Pitman Matt Pitman

Grounded

The Off-Road Guide to Parenting in an Unstable World
Dr. Michael C. Nagel & Dr. Shelley Davidow

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Game Changers
Matt Pitman Matt Pitman

Game Changers

Leading Today’s Learning for Tomorrow’s World
Philip Cummins & Adriano Di Prato

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