Do values and social responsibility have any place in the profit-driven corporate world? Just ask the employees and stockholders of Enron. Even before the Enron disaster, however, the business sections of newspapers were filled with stories about companies such as Bridgestone, Sotheby's, and Microsoft, whose reckless or irresponsible practices and standards had jeopardized both their profits an…
The coaching/mentoring approach is probably the most effective way of helping others to achieve optimum performance in the workplace. This book covers the entire subject, from basic skills to designing and implementing a tailor-made coaching and mentoring system. Humour is employed, and checklists, case studies and self-assessment questions are provided. (text cited from www.amazon.com)
Facilitating is increasingly being seen as the best way to manage change and to ensure continuous improvement. This book aims to teach facilitating. The first part deals with the nature of facilitating and why those involved need to understand the basis of human behaviour, and the second covers the management of change at different levels. The third part provides practical guidelines on the r…
The Truth About Managing People ... and Nothing but the Truth rips away the hype, fads, and clichés that keep managers from seeing the world as it actually is. Stephen P. Robbins, the world's #1 selling management textbook author, has distilled the results of thousands of research studies on human behavior into over 60 proven "truths" that can transform how you manage people—and the resu…
Tiba – tiba diangkat menjadi supervisor. Sungguh menyenangkan ! Gaji naik dan kini menjadi ‘bosÂ’. Namun, bisakah Anda menjalankan tanggung jawab tersebut? Ketika menjadi anak buah, prestasi Anda sangat ditentukan oleh kemampuan teknis. Namun, setelah menjadi supervisor, pekerjaan anak buah juga menjadi tanggung jawab Anda. Buku ini membantu para supervisor dalam menjalankan tug…
What People Have Said About Human Competence "Among the ideas bulging from this classic performanceexemplars, potential for improving performance, behavior-accomplishment distinction, performance matrix, ACORNtroubleshooting test, performance audits, states, Worth = Value -Cost, knowledge maps, mediators, and job aids. The greataccomplishments Gilbert left behind will continue to profitbehavior…
Achieve a fully engaged workforce What if every single employee-every single one-worked in their dream job, utilized their best talents, worked with an inspirational leader and was fully engaged in their role? For companies, this scenario leads to breakthroughs in productivity, customer service, profitability, and shareholder value. For individuals, it means better health, stronger relation…
Entrepreneurs and leaders face big questions every day: What’s the most important place to focus your effort, and how do you start? What will your idea look like in real life? How many meetings and discussions does it take before you can be sure you have the right solution? Now there’s a surefire way to answer these important questions: the Design Sprint, created at Google by Jake Knapp.…