About Dr. Phil Tompkins
Originally from Kansas City, MO, Dr. Phil now lives in Phoenix, Ariz. with his life partner Dora and his pet fish. He currently serves as the Dean of Student Life at Central Arizona College. In his spare time, Dr. Phil enjoys spending time with his family and friends, reading, running and playing tennis.
Education
- Bachelor of Science degree in Zoology from Northwest Missouri State University
- Masters degree in Human Resource Development from Clemson University
- Doctorate degree in Educational Leadership from UCLA
Must-reads
- How to Be Like Women of Influence by Pat and Ruth Williams
- Long Walk to Freedom by Nelson Mandella
- The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership by John C Maxwell
- Bridging the Class Divide and Other Lessons from Grassroots Organizing by Linda Stout
- Love is the Killer App by Tim Sanders
- Thinking for A Change by John C Maxwell
- Going from Good to Great by Jim Collins
- Powerful Conversations by Philip Roth
- Fit for Life by Harvey and Marilyn Diamond
- Race Matters by Cornel West
- Lies My Teacher Told Me by J. Lowen
- Power vs. Force: The Hidden Determinants of Human Behavior by David R. Hawkins
- Unlimited Powerby Anthony Robbins
- Uprooting Racismby Paul Kivel
- The Contrarians Guide to Leadershipby Steven Sample
- How Full is Your Bucket by Don Clifton and Tom Rath
- The Four Obsessions of An Extraordinary Executive by Patrick Leciconi