The Best Place to Work: The Art and Science of Creating an Extraordinary Workplace
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| Rating | : | 4.38 (612 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0399165606 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 352 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-08-29 |
| Language | : | English |
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Brimming with counterintuitive insights and actionable recommendations, The Best Place to Workoffers employees and executives alike game-changing advice for working smarter and turning any organization—regardless of its size, budgets, or ambitions—into an extraordinary workplace. . Along the way, the book introduces the inventor who created the cubicle, the president who brought down the world’s most dangerous criminal, and the teenager who single-handedly transformed professional tennis—vivid stories that offer unexpected revelations on achieving workplace excellenc
To learn more about his work, visit ignite80.. He is the founder of ignite80, a consulting firm that helps smart leaders build thriving workplaces, and frequently delivers keynotes and trainings on the science of workplace excellence. Ron Friedman, Ph.D., is an award-winning psychologist who writes for the Harvard Busin
This is my favorite book of the year This is my favorite book of the year! It's packed with science-based guidance on how to be a better employee, a better manager, and a better business owner. I'm the founder and CEO of a relatively new company, and this book is now my go-to guide for how to build my business in the most effective way possible. I'. A Must for Your Must Read List William McPeck Healthy organizations are also best places to work. In fact, creating a best place to work is one of the three main reasons for starting a worksite wellness/wellbeing program. As the vernacular in worksite wellness shifts to wellbeing (even though there is no real difference between the two!), increasing recogni. Will Palafox said Very Cohesive and Fun to Read. Note: The author is a Social Psychologist but this book falls under I/O psychology category more accurately.As a potential I/O student, and an English teacher, I think this book succeeded in introducing crucial aspects of the modern workplace and how they all related to productivity. The author cites historical
Everyone should be reading this book.”–Heidi Grant Halvorson, author of 9 Things Successful People Do Differently "If you want to attract and keep exceptional employees, your culture is the key. Following Ron's advice is easy and will pay huge dividends for you and the people with whom you work."–Peter Bregman, author of 18 Minutes “An eye-opening, highly-readable, and practical guide to improving the way we work. It’s a joy to read, filled with practical advice for leaders, engaging real-world stories, and grounded in scientific research.”–Keith Sawyer, author of Group Genius and Zig Zag: The Surprising Path to Greater Creativity "Friedman's book fills you with optimism about the future of work.