Links • Affiliates • Books • Magazines

Links:

• National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association
• Northeastern Retail Lumber Association
• National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)
• Home Builders and Remodelers Association of New Hampshire
• National Association or the Remodeling Industry (NARI)
• Home Improvement Research Institute (HIRI)
• Joint Center for Housing Studies, Harvard University
• U. S. Chamber of Commerce
• U. S. Department of Commerce Retail Trade Reports
• Center for Housing Policy
• The Housing Partnership Network (HPN)
• National Housing Conference (NHC)
• U.S. Dept. of Housing & Urban Development (HUD)
  • America’s Affordable Communities Initiative (ACCI)
  • Regulatory Barriers Clearinghouse (RBC)
  • Office of Policy Development & Research (PD&R)
• Business for Social Responsibility

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Affiliates:

R. William Stoker, Consultant
4008 McPherson Drive
Acworth, GA  30101
770-974-5442
770-331-1936 (cell)
rwst0@hotmail.com

Tom Sanford
Price-Log Systems – Market Research for the Building Materials Industry
Ithaca, NY
607-256-4547
tomsanford@twcny.rr.com

John Cashmore, Principal
Market Resource Associates
15 South Fifth Street, Eighth Floor
Minneopolis, MN  55402
800-795-3056
612-334-3056
612-334-3121 fax
http://www.mraonline.com

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Books:

• Good to Great:  Why Some Companies Make the Leap…and Others Don’t by Jim Collins
• Built to Last:  Successful Habits of Visionary Companies by Jim Collins, Jerry I Porras
• The Open-Book Experience: Lessons from Over 100 Companies Who Successfully Transformed Themselves by John Case
• Principle-Centered Leadership by Stephen R. Covey
• The Five Temptations of a CEO: A Leadership Fable by Patrick Lencioni
• Who Moved My Cheese?  An A-Mazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and In Your Life by Spencer Johnson, M.D.
• SPIN Selling: The Best-Validated Sales Method Available Today by Neil Rackham
• Primal Leadership: Realizing the Power of Emotional Intelligence by Daniel Goleman, Annie McKee and Richard E. Boyatzis

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 Magazines:

• ProSales 
• National Home Channel News
• Builder Magazine
• Fast Company
• Inc.
• Wired
• Entrepreneur Magazine
• The Small Business Journal
• Business Finance Magazine

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