Must read books, must watch movies

For our work, it is important that we all be on the same page - the same wave length - and share a common understanding of best practices. Easy to read books that we should all read before, or shortly after, joining Agileana are:

Common understanding

• Don't Make Me Think, by Steve Krug. Excellent book on usability.
• The Agile Samurai, by Jonathan Rasmusson. Excellent book on Extreme Programming.
• PMI-ACP Exam Prep, by Mike Griffiths - regardless of your role in the company.
• Who Moved My Cheese, by Spencer Johnson, MD
• 7 Things, by Blake Newman

Professional development

For your professional development, you should read these legendary classics:

• 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, by Stephen Covey
• The One Thing, by Gary Keller
• Life by Design, by Dr. Rick Brinkman

For Leaders of the Company

• The Heart of Business, by Huber Joy
• The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, by Patrick Lencioni

Understanding our culture

To understand our culture and participate in our whacky dialogue, you might consider watching these classics - WARNING: The related content may be disturbing to some individuals:

• The Big Lebowski
• Pulp Fiction
• Office Space
• 300
• Gladiator
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