🎄 On the 8th Day of Bookmas, Let’s Talk About Language! 🗣️✨ Words matter—they shape our relationships, reflect our values, and influence the world around us. For the 8th day of #Bookmas, we’re spotlighting THREE essential reads for anyone committed to making their language more inclusive and impactful: 📖 Race Rules by Fatimah Gilliam Discover how language influences racial dynamics and learn how to navigate conversations about race with greater understanding and respect. 📖 The Inclusive Language Field Guide by Suzanne Wertheim, Ph.D. A practical, no-judgment guide to using language that fosters inclusion and builds connections across differences. 📖 Subtle Acts of Exclusion, Second Edition by Dr. Tiffany Jana & Michael Baran, PhD Learn how to recognize, address, and prevent everyday moments of exclusion in ways that strengthen relationships and communities. ✨ These books are perfect for anyone who wants to communicate with care, respect, and intention—and they make thoughtful, transformative gifts. 🎁 Give the gift of better conversations and stronger connections this holiday season. #12DaysOfBookmas #InclusiveLanguage #BooksThatMatter #HolidayGifting
Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Book and Periodical Publishing
Oakland, California 7,783 followers
Connecting people and ideas to create a world that works for all
About us
Berrett-Koehler Publishers creates books and training materials to bring people together around one central idea: change. For organizations that are pursuing broad change initiatives or investing in DEI strategy or leadership development programs, we provide books, audiobooks, ebooks, and online courses and events from worlds’ leading experts. Our communities, organizations, and lives get bogged down by old paradigms of self-interest, exclusion, hierarchy, and privilege. But we believe that can change. That’s why we partner with authors, coaches, and speaker on addressing these challenges—and share their actionable ideas with you. And we believe that to truly create a better world, action is needed at all levels--individual, organizational, and societal. At the individual level, our books and content help people align their lives with their values and with their aspirations for a better world. At the organizational level, our books and content promote progressive leadership and management practices, socially responsible approaches to business, and humane and effective organizations. At the societal level, our books and content advance social and economic justice, shared prosperity, sustainability, and new solutions to national and global issues.
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bkconnection.com
External link for Berrett-Koehler Publishers
- Industry
- Book and Periodical Publishing
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- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Oakland, California
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- Privately Held
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- business, current affairs, personal development, leadership, organizational development, publishing, ebooks, coaching and training, b corp, benefit corporation, online learning, professional development, talent development, audiobooks, personal development, workplace culture, diversity & inclusion, management, business books, personal development books, and social change
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1333 Broadway
Suite P-100
Oakland, California 94612, US
Employees at Berrett-Koehler Publishers
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Praveen Madan
CEO of Berrett-Koehler Publishers and Kepler's Books
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Jamie W.
Clinic Director, Women's Health Services. Author, Creator, Sophia's Children. Creating Conscious, Compassionate Spaces.
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Dick Axelrod
Transforming business interactions into collaborative, human experiences
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John Kador
Independent Business Writer/Author of 50+ Books
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🎄 Celebrate the 7th Day of Bookmas with the Power of Community! 🤝✨ The holidays are all about connection—and what better time to explore how we can build stronger, more vibrant communities? Today, we’re featuring THREE inspiring books that offer the tools and insights to create meaningful change: 📖 Breakthrough Community Change by Paul Born C.M. Learn how to unite people around a shared vision and create lasting impact in any community. 📖 The Culturally Conscious Board by Jennifer Jukanovich, Ph.D. and Russell W. West, Ph.D. The definitive introduction for changemakers new to the world of nonprofit and small business boards of directors. 📖 The Art of Convening by Craig Neal and Patricia Neal (she/her) Master the skills of bringing people together with intention, authenticity, and purpose. ✨ These books are perfect for changemakers, community leaders, or anyone looking to strengthen the bonds that bring us together. 🎁 Let’s build a brighter future—one connection at a time. #12DaysOfBookmas #CommunityBuilding #Changemakers #BooksThatUnite #Bookmas Center for Purposeful Leadership
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🎄 Day 6 of Bookmas is all about social justice! 🌍✨ This season, share the gift of knowledge and empowerment with books that inspire action and promote equity. These THREE transformative reads are perfect for anyone passionate about creating a more just and inclusive world: 📖 The Financial Activist Playbook by Jasmine Rashid Help someone turn their financial choices into powerful tools for change and activism. 📖 Racial Justice at Work by Mary-Frances Winters and The Winters Group, Inc. A must-read for anyone striving to make workplaces more inclusive, equitable, and anti-racist. 📖 Decolonizing Wealth by Edgar Villanueva An eye-opening guide to rethinking wealth and healing our relationship with money to foster justice. ✨ These books aren’t just gifts—they’re opportunities to inspire action and make a difference. #12DaysOfBookmas #SocialJusticeReads #EquityAndInclusion #HolidayGiftsWithMeaning #Bookmas
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🎄 On the Fifth Day of Bookmas... 🎁 Give the gift of trust this holiday season—because every great leader knows trust is the foundation of success! 📖 The Thin Book of Trust by Charles Feltman This concise yet powerful guide reveals the core elements of trust and how to foster it in any relationship. 📖 Trust and Betrayal in the Workplace by Dennis Reina, PhD & Michelle Reina, PhD A timeless resource for understanding how trust impacts teams, how it breaks down, and, most importantly, how to rebuild it. 📖 Trusted Leader by David Horsager Practical strategies for leaders to create a culture of trust that drives results and deepens connections. ✨ Why trust? Because trust is the glue that holds teams together, the fuel for innovation, and the key to lasting influence. 🎁 Celebrate the leaders in your life with a gift that strengthens their greatest asset—trust. #12DaysOfBookmas #LeadershipBooks #BuildingTrust #HolidayGifting #Bookmas #Trust
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🎄 On the Fourth Day of Bookmas... 🎁 Looking for the perfect gift to spark meaningful connections and courageous conversations? Today, we're celebrating the power of communication with THREE transformative reads: 📖 Communicate with Courage by Michelle Gladieux Help your loved ones conquer communication fears and step into every conversation with clarity and confidence. 📖 I Respectfully Disagree by Justin Jones-Fosu A must-have guide to mastering the art of healthy disagreement. It's the perfect gift for anyone looking to build bridges instead of walls in challenging conversations. 📖 How to Have Antiracist Conversations by Roxanne Manning Empower someone you care about to engage in transformative dialogue around race and equity. This book is an essential guide to making a real difference through conversation. ✨ These books are more than gifts—they're tools to foster understanding, connection, and change. 🎁 Give the gift of better communication this holiday season! #12DaysOfBookmas #BooksThatGiveBack #HolidayReading #CommunicationSkills #Bookmas #Communication
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🎄💡 This Bookmas, inspire someone on their journey of self-discovery with books that guide and empower. These transformative reads provide the insight and encouragement to uncover their truest self. 📚✨ #Bookmas #GiftOfGrowth #SelfDiscovery #NonfictionReads #HolidayGiving Richard Leider Maja Djikic
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🎄🎁 This Bookmas, give the gift of insight and inspiration to the political enthusiast in your life! These thought-provoking books spark meaningful conversations and deepen understanding—perfect for anyone passionate about shaping the world. 📚✨ #Bookmas #GiftIdeas #PoliticalReads #NonfictionGifts #HolidayGiving Adam Kahane Thom Hartmann Deepak Malhotra
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🎄✨ This Bookmas, we’re unwrapping the gift of leadership growth! Explore books that inspire leaders to build inclusive, innovative, and impactful workplaces—because the best gift you can give your team is great leadership. 📚🎁 #Bookmas #LeadershipReads #InclusiveLeadership #HolidayReading Joe Davis The Arbinger Institute Massimo Backus
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Lead with Respect. Lead with Impact. 🌍📚 Looking to become a more effective leader? These six powerful books offer insights, tools, and strategies to lead diverse teams with respect, empathy, and intention: 📘 Leadership Toolkit for Asians by Jane Hyun Break barriers and leverage cultural strengths to lead confidently in any space. 📗 Racial Justice at Work by The Winters Group, Inc. Transform your workplace by advancing racial equity through actionable strategies. 📙 The Power of Latino Leadership by Juana Bordas Celebrate cultural strengths and lead with conexión, familia, and community. 📕 Daily Practices of Inclusive Leaders by Eddie Pate, Ph.D. (He/Him) / Published Author and Jonathan Stutz, M.A. Small actions can lead to big changes. Discover habits that build inclusive workplaces. 📔 Decentering Whiteness in the Workplace by Janice Gassam Asare, Ph.D. Create equitable spaces by challenging norms and amplifying diverse voices. 📓 The Canary Code by Ludmila Praslova, Ph.D., SHRM-SCP, Âû Learn from marginalized voices to lead more ethically and innovatively. 🌟 Together, these books form an essential toolkit for creating workplaces where everyone thrives. Which one will you read first? #Leadership #DiversityInLeadership #InclusiveWorkplaces #NonfictionReads #EquityAndInclusion #LeadershipBooks