Lo-TEK. Design by Radical Indigenism

By Julia Watson | Recommended at World Design Congress | More info 

Humanise: A Maker’s Guide to Building our World 

By Thomas Heatherwick | Recommended at World Design Congress | More info 

The Lonely Century: How to Restore Human Connection in a World That’s Pulling Apart 

By Noreena Hertz | Recommended at World Design Congress | More info 

From people to planet: lessons from a design agency

By Jo Barnard | More info

Eight Decades of British Design: Design Council 1944 to Today

Introduction by Sir John Sorrell | More info

How To Think About AI: A Guide For The Perplexed 

By Richard Susskind | Recommended by Deborah Dawton, DBA | More info

The Hero and the Outlaw: Building Extraordinary Brands Through the Power of Archetypes 

By Margaret Mark | Recommended by DBA member Darren Richardson, Gardiner Richardson | More info 

Could Should Might Don’t: How we think about the future

By Nick Foster | Recommended by Warren Hutchinson, ELSE and DBA Chair of the Board | More info

What Got You Here Won’t Get You There: How successful people become even more successful 

By Marshall Goldsmith | Recommended by DBA member Steve Pearce, LOVE | More info 

Rule Makers, Rule Breakers: How tight and loose cultures wire our world

By Michele Gelfand | Recommended by DBA member Beth Roberts, Bayer | More info

Creative Leadership: How to Design the 21st-century Organisation

By Rama Gheerawo | More info | Rama shared insights from his book at our July Members’ Forum

Eat That Frog! Get more of the important things done today

By Brian Tracy | Recommended by DBA Expert Zena Bruges | Goodreads review  

Redesigning Thinking: How Service Design is Solving our 21st Century Challenges 

By Clive Grinyer, former DBA Design Effectiveness Awards Chairman of the Judges | Amazon | Clive shared insights from his book at our July Members’ Forum

Madison Avenue Makeover

By Michael Farmer | Recommended by DBA Expert Manish Kapur | Goodreads review

Org Design for Design Orgs

By Peter Merholz & Kristin Skinner | orgdesignfordesignorgs.com/

How to Measure Anything: Finding the Value of ‘Intangibles’ in Business

By Douglas W. Hubbard | Recommended by Connor Upton, Accenture | Goodreads reviews 

Leading Design: How to Build a Successful Business by Design!

By Jan-Erik Baars | Recommended by Deborah Dawton, DBA | Goodreads reviews 

The Human Side of Innovation: The Power of People in Love with People

By Mauro Porcini | Goodreads reviews

Design Leadership: Securing the Strategic Value of Design

By Raymond Turner | Recommended by Deborah Dawton, DBA | Goodreads reviews 

The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness

By Jonathan Haidt | Recommended by Mark Curtis, Accenture Song | Goodreads reviews 

Loonshots: How to Nurture the Crazy Ideas That Win Wars, Cure Diseases, and Transform Industries

By Safi Bahcall | Recommended by Richard Whitehall, Smart Design | Goodreads reviews 

Orbiting the Giant Hairball: A Corporate Fool’s Guide to Surviving with Grace

By Gordon MacKenzie | Recommended by Richard Whitehall, Smart Design | Goodreads reviews 

Design for Identity: How to Design Authentically for a Diverse World

By Jessica Bantom | Goodreads reviews 

The Business of Expertise: How Entrepreneurial Experts Convert Insight to Impact + Wealth

By David C. Baker | Goodreads reviews 

The Four Conversations: A New Model for Selling Expertise

By Blair Enns | Goodreads reviews 

Designing for People

By Henry Dreyfuss | Goodreads reviews

The Squiggle of Design

By Damien Newman | Recommended by Joe Perdew, Target | thedesignsquiggle.com/