Growing Great Employees
Turning Ordinary People into Extraordinary Performers
$46.04
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
18 December 2007
Summary
How to develop an all-star staff, even if you don’t know the first thing about managing”Your employees are, like you and me, flawed and hopeful human beings whose success is at least partly dependent on your skill as a manager, human beings who will thrive with skillful and consistent attention and wither without it.“Erika Andersen has helped some of the best-managed companies in the world develop their employees. Now she explains how to stay ahead of the competition by investing in your people. You’ll discover that-. Listening is your most powerful asset. Use it to motivate and build commitment.. Everything you know about interviewing is wrong. Discover what you really need in a potential employee.. Successful companies hire for keeps. Get people feeling like part of the team from day one.Whether you’re a first-time manager or a senior executive, Andersen will help you create a dynamic workplace, where the efforts you make today will blossom into success for years to come.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781591841906 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1591841909 |
| Author: | Erika Andersen |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Portfolio |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 18 December 2007 |
| Weight: | 285g |
| Dimensions: | 139mm x 215mm |
Critics Review
?“Growing Great Employees” is like having an expert at your side, one whose clear-headed lessons provide a nutrient-rich road map for perennially winning at business.?
?Danny Meyer, CEO, Union Square Hospitality Group, author of “Setting the Table”
?This book transcends all the theory, fads du jour, and management babble on the current scene and offers simple, straightforward, and, most important, effective steps for creating a community in which people are so fulfilled and so productive that they achieve superior results.?
?James A. Autry, author of “The Servant Leader”
a”Growing Great Employees” is like having an expert at your side, one whose clear-headed lessons provide a nutrient-rich road map for perennially winning at business.a
aDanny Meyer, CEO, Union Square Hospitality Group, author of “Setting the Table”
aThis book transcends all the theory, fads du jour, and management babble on the current scene and offers simple, straightforward, and, most important, effective steps for creating a community in which people are so fulfilled and so productive that they achieve superior results.a
aJames A. Autry, author of “The Servant Leader”
“Growing Great Employees” is like having an expert at your side, one whose clear-headed lessons provide a nutrient-rich road map for perennially winning at business.
Danny Meyer, CEO, Union Square Hospitality Group, author of “Setting the Table”
This book transcends all the theory, fads du jour, and management babble on the current scene and offers simple, straightforward, and, most important, effective steps for creating a community in which people are so fulfilled and so productive that they achieve superior results.
James A. Autry, author of “The Servant Leader”
Erika Andersen
Erika Andersen is the founder of Proteus International (www.proteus-international.com), a consulting firm established in 1990 that works with CEOs and top executives of many major corporations, including Molson Coors Brewing, MTV Networks, Union Square Hospitality Group, PepsiCo, ESPN, Comcast, Lifetime Television, Madison Square Garden, and Bank of America. Erika and her family live in Kingston, New York. The firm has offices in New York and Minneapolis.
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