Culture Works: How to Create Happiness in the Workplace

What would it feel like to have an extraordinary workplace culture that generates both joy and remarkable financial results? Many leaders and managers find culture to be abstract, intangible and elusive. Perhaps you've noticed people walking on eggshells or avoiding conversation landmines. Is your team's performance waning due to gossip, silos or apathy? Culture Works helps you navigate around and through these kinds of obstacles. In this book you will learn how to create an extraordinary workplace culture. Not with rainbows and unicorns, but with concrete innovative concepts, enlightening stories and tangible tools. After reading this book, you will be ready to take action with doable, down-to-earth steps to energize your team and yield real deal results. "Kris Boesch as a CEO had 40% lower turnover than her competitors because she put joy first. By highlighting the right levers to make positive culture a choice, this book will walk you from the first starting conversations to a full blown positive work culture that would make work worthwhile." Shawn Achor, New York Times bestselling author of The Happiness Advantage and Before Happiness "There are so many valuable nuggets in Kris's book - practical ideas from a leader who actually put them to work successfully scaling a company in a tough industry." Verne Harnish, author of Scaling Up (Rockefeller Habits 2.0), founder of Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO) "Culture Works is a solid guide full of energy, humor and most importantly, practical advice. Improve your workplace culture, honor your employees as well as your mission, and sleep better at night--knowing you have a thriving team firing on all cylinders." Marshall Goldsmith, top ten Most-Influential Business Thinkers "This will go down as one of the best business books in 2017!" Kevin Kruse, New York Times bestselling author, founder of LEADx