Focuses on books related to employee management being read by the author. 'It's Your Ship: Management Techniques From the Best Damn Ship in the Navy' is enjoyed by the author because the short anecdotes provide creative, common-sense and irreverent solutions to leadership challenges. The book 'Running Training Like a Business: Delivering Unmistakable Value' by David van Adelsberg and Edward A. Trolley keeps the author focused on the core purpose of employee development function.