Work Happy: What Great Bosses Know

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Transformative insights for mastering leadership skills.

If you've found yourself thrust into a leadership role and feel out of your depth, "Work Happy" could be a lifesaver. Jill Geisler translates her own journey from a novice to a lauded management consultant into actionable advice. This book is perfect if you're looking to bridge gaps in your managerial skill set and foster an invigorating work environment. The real employee anecdotes, combined with quizzes and self-assessments, make it a practical guide to elevating your leadership style and team's morale.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Work Happy: What Great Bosses Know

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ISBN: 9781455547074
Authors: Jill Geisler
Publisher: Center Street
Date of Publication: 2014-01-07
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Personal Development, Business
Goodreads rating: 4.0
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When Jill Geisler was appointed to news director of her local station at the age of 27, her senior managerial experience was limited to a high school job at a candy shop. Thirty years later, she is one of the leading consultants for managers across the country. Work Happy shares what she's learned over the years, specifically, what makes good bosses great. Oftentimes, managers find themselves in the same position as Geisler did 30 years ago; they were good performers, so they were tapped to lead a team. But what made them good at their craft isn't guaranteed to make them good at helping others excel. They have managerial skill gaps, big ones, and their mistakes can hurt employees, businesses, and their own careers. In Work Happy, Geisler specifically addresses these skill gaps and provides managers with practical and precise research-based tools they can put to use immediately. The book is divided into three sections: What Great Bosses Know and Do; How Great Bosses Grow Great Employees; and How Great Bosses Build Great Places to Work. The chapters in each section address the various challenges that managers face in the workplace and specific advice for conquering them. Along with the advice in each chapter, Geisler also includes quotes from real employees about great bosses and what they do so well, warnings about misapplying the book's advice, and quizzes and self-assessment tools for managers to self-diagnose their
 

Transformative insights for mastering leadership skills.

If you've found yourself thrust into a leadership role and feel out of your depth, "Work Happy" could be a lifesaver. Jill Geisler translates her own journey from a novice to a lauded management consultant into actionable advice. This book is perfect if you're looking to bridge gaps in your managerial skill set and foster an invigorating work environment. The real employee anecdotes, combined with quizzes and self-assessments, make it a practical guide to elevating your leadership style and team's morale.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.