Tips & Trends WDM’s Back to School Reading List By Emma Weckerling August 27, 2021 Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinEmail - Advertisement- Popular Articles Half Your Workforce Is “Quiet Cracking” And AI Billions Can’t Fix It October 13, 2025 5 Non-Negotiables for the Tech-Enabled Office October 16, 2025 Experience-Based Working: Putting People First is the Way Forward October 17, 2025 Designing the Flexible Workplace with People, Place, and Purpose in Mind October 10, 2025 Chair of the Month Emma WeckerlingEmma is the Former Managing Editor of Work Design Magazine. In the spirit of “Back to School” season, we have compiled a list of some of our recent favorite reads to dive into as we enter the fall season. From HOK’s Kay Sargent: Will there be Donuts by David Pearl The Silo Effect by Gillian Tett From Mohawk’s Royce Epstein: Why Materials Matter: Responsible Design for a better World by Seetal Solanki Radical Matter: Rethinking Materials for a Sustainable Future by Kate Franklin and Caroline Till Design as an Attitude by Alice Rawsthorn From WDM’s Caki Diehl: Crying in H Mart: A Memoir by Michelle Zauner Greelights by Matthew McConaughey From WDM’s Bob Fox: Reimagining Collaboration: Slack, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and the Post-COVID World of Work by Phil Simon Into the Storm: Lessons in Teamwork from the Treacherous Sydney to Hobart Ocean Race by Dennis Perkins and Jillian Murphy From WDM’s Katie Sargent: Designing Your Life: How to Build a Well-Lived, Joyful Life by Bill Burnett From WDM’s Michelle Weiss: Digital Body Language: How to Build Trust and Connection, No Matter the Distance by Erica Dhawan Tagsbook round upbooksdesign booksreading list Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinEmail Previous articleWellness Programs Aren’t Working: Is Toxic Workplace Culture to Blame?Next articleIndustry News: How Companies Are Trying to Coax Workers Back to the Office - Advertisement - LEAVE A REPLY Comment: Please enter your comment! Name:* Please enter your name here Email:* You have entered an incorrect email address! Please enter your email address here Website: Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. - Advertisement - Latest Articles How Inclusive Leadership and Designing with Empathy Can Transform Workplaces October 24, 2025 The Office as the 3-Legged Stool October 23, 2025 Designing Better Endings: How the Built Environment Can Learn, Adapt, and Begin Again October 22, 2025 tp bennett Delivers London’s First Post-Pandemic, Net Zero-Ready Office Landmark October 21, 2025 Circularity in Action: Flooring Contractors Driving the Future of Reuse October 20, 2025 - Advertisement-