Speaker Recommended Book Lists:

• Paul Andersen

  • The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything (Ken Robinson)

  • Drive: The Surprise Truth About What Motivates Us (Daniel Pink)

  • Predictably Irrational (Dan Ariely)

• Andrew Babcock

  • White Man's Burden

  • Africa: Stranger Than Fiction: Memoirs for a Humanitarian Aid Worker

  • Shogun

• Deidre Combs

  • The Tao of Physics (Fritoj Capra)

  • Reality Isn't What It Used to Be (Walter Truett Anderson)

  • Einstein's Dreams (Alan Lightman)

  • Worst Enemy, Best Teacher (Deidre Combs)

• Kevin Connolly

  • Ways of Seeing (John Berger)

  • You Shall Know Our Velocity! (Dave Eggers)

  • The Department of Mad Scientists (Michael Belfiore)

  • Double Take (Kevin Connolly)

• Florence Dunkel

  • Creepy, Crawly Cuisine (cookbook)

  • The Food Insects Newsletter: Chronicle of a Changing Culture

• Jeff Heys

  • The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved: How Mathematical Genius Discovered the Language of Symmetry

  • Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces that Shape Our Decisions (Dan Ariely)

  • Everything and More: A Compact History of Infinity (David Foster Wallace)

  • Sync: How Order Emerges from Chaos in the Universe, Nature, and Daily Life (Steven H. Strogatz)

• Jack Horner

  • How to Build a Dinosaur: The New Science of Reverse Evolution (Jack Horner)

• Jared Joyce

  • Good to Great (James Collins)

  • The Art of Innovation (Tom Kelley)

  • The Compound Effect (Darren Hardy)

• Barbara Kuhr

  • How Buildings Learn (Stewart Brand)

  • How to See (George Nelson)

  • A Pattern Language (Christopher Alexander)

• Anders Lewendal

  • Out of the Flames (Lawrence and Nancy Goldstone)

  • Amistad: A Long Road to Freedom (Walter Dean Myer)

• Matt McCune

  • The Goal (Eliyahu M. Goldratt)

  • Throughput Accounting (Thomas Corbett)

  • Theory of Constraints Handbook (Cox & Schleier)

• Jakki Mohr

  • Marketing of High-Technology Products and Innovations (Jakki Mohr)

• Betsy Quammen

  • Song of the Dodo (David Quarren)

  • Chasing the Dragon's Tail (Alan Rabinowity)

  • The Snow Leopard (Peter Matniessen)

• David Sands

  • Rational Optimist (Ridley)

  • Medici Effect (Johansson)

  • Colossus (Ferguson)

• Pete Strom

  • Thinking: Fast and Slow (Daniel Kahnman)

  • The Black Swan (Nassim Taleb)

  • That Used to be Us (Thomas Friedman)

• Evan Tennant

  • Decoded (Jay-Z)

  • Monkey Wrench Gang (Edward Abbey)

  • The Eternal Frontier (Tim Flannery)

• Doc Wiley

  • Outliers (Malcolm Gladwell)

  • Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Jared M. Diamond)

  • Jazz: A History of America's Music (Geoffrey C. Ward & Ken Burns)

• Melissa Wills

  • Sara, Book 1: The Foreverness of Friends of a Feather (Esther and Jerry Hicks)

  • Tuesdays with Morrie (Mitch Albom)

  • The Road of Lost Innocence (Somaly Mam)