I'm a big fan of self-help books. I'm not talking about "Golf For Dummies" but just good old nonfiction reads. Whether it's financial or marital advice ("5 Love Languages" anyone?), I really believe that you can find answers to most your problems in books. Is a book as effective as a financial adviser, maybe not; but it's a lot less expensive.
So whether or not you're currently attending ASDA's National Leadership Conference in Chicago this weekend, you can still gain a lot of leadership insights just from picking up some reading material. Yes, you'll have to put down the study guides and textbooks for a minute, but the break from dentistry might do you some good.
Read on for a list of leadership reads that can set you on the path to success in dental school and beyond.