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The optimistic workplace : creating an environment that energizes everyone / Shawn Murphy ; foreword by Dorie Clark.

by Murphy, Shawn (Consultant)

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AMACOM/American Management Association, 2016.

Work environment.

9780814436196 (hc.)

0814436196 (hc.)

xv, 224 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The future of the workplace -- Destructive management -- The power of contagious emotions -- The downside of optimism : missteps and excess -- Values-based leadership -- It all starts with purpose -- The meaning makers -- We must change the way we work -- Human-centered leadership -- Next comes trust : creating community -- The cultivation of optimism.

"When it comes to work these days, we're expected to do more with less--but is this nose-to-the-grindstone philosophy the best way to run a business? Alarmingly low employee engagement numbers indicate otherwise. So, if pushing everyone harder isn't the path to productivity, what is? Supported by the latest research, this ... book argues that our best work is the product of a positive environment"--Amazon.com.

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