What they’re checking out: Week of Jan. 12
As an ongoing feature, staff members at the Des Moines Public Library will recommend a business-related book to add to your reading list. Find this and more books like it at any of the Des Moines Public Library’s six locations and online at dmpl.org. And find information on how to get a FREE library card and all its benefits at dmpl.org/get-carded.
Des Moines Public Library business book pick: “Breadcrumb Legacy: How Great Leaders Live a Life Worth Remembering,” by Jann E. Freed
Why you should read it: In this book, Iowa-based professor and leadership coach Jann Freed argues that the concept of legacy is not just for the rich and famous. Her Breadcrumbs Legacy framework shows how a series of small actions you consciously take over time can accumulate into the trail, or legacy, you leave behind. The book serves as a guide for creating meaning throughout your life and career, full of both inspirational advice and practical stories.