The Best Place to Work: The Art and Science of Creating an

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The Best Place to Work: The Art and Science of Creating an Extraordinary Workplace

For readers of Malcolm Gladwell, Daniel Pink, andÂ Freakonomics, comes a captivating and surprising journey through the science of workplace excellence.
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InÂ The Best Place to Work, award-winning psychologist Ron Friedman, Ph.D. uses the latest research from the fields of motivation, creativity, behavioral economics, neuroscience, and management to reveal what really makes us successful at work. Combining powerful stories with cutting edge findings, Friedman shows leaders at every level how they can use scientifically-proven techniques to promote smarter thinking, greater innovation, and stronger performance.
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Among the many surprising insights, Friedman explains how learning to think like a hostage negotiator can help you diffuse a workplace argument, why placing a fish bowl near your desk can elevate your thinking, and how incorporating strategic distractions into your schedule can help you reach smarter decisions. Along the way, the book introduces the inventor who created the cubicle, the president who brought down the worldâ€™s most dangerous criminal, and the teenager who single-handedly transformed professional tennisâ€”vivid stories that offer unexpected revelations on achieving workplace excellence.
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Brimming with counterintuitive insights and actionable recommendations,Â The Best Place to Work offers employees and executives alike game-changing advice for working smarter and turning any organizationâ€”regardless of its size, budgets, or ambitionsâ€”into an extraordinary workplace.
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Country USA
Brand TarcherPerigee
Manufacturer Tarcher
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber FLIBD9780399165603
Color White
ReleaseDate 2015-12-01
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780399165603

Country	USA
Brand	TarcherPerigee
Manufacturer	Tarcher
Binding	Paperback
ItemPartNumber	FLIBD9780399165603
Color	White
ReleaseDate	2015-12-01
UnitCount	1
EANs	9780399165603

The Best Place to Work: The Art and Science of Creating an Extraordinary Workplace

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