Business in Action, 7th Ed.
Chapter 8: Organization and Teamwork
"People need to be inspired, and they will only feel inspired if their leader is positively disposed — and joyful.
"I am not a medical expert, but I know communication plays a major role in the overall well-being of both the team and the organization.
"Recently, a marketing firm called to solicit my business.
"Changing a habit is HARD.
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"TED Talks are fun and interesting.
"Those who succeed in their careers are those who are willing to apply a critical eye to themselves.
"You don't have to be born with the power of persuasion.
"The Happiness Equation author and 1000 Awesome Things creator Neil Pasricha [photo, left] came by to talk about criticism.
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"Tim Urban knows that procrastination doesn't make sense, but he's never been able to shake his habit of waiting until the last minute to get things done.
"The ancient Stoic philosophers are often dismissed as joyless and boring intellectuals.
"Executives tell me their teams make decisions all the time.
"It’s called social undermining, and it may seem harmless enough, but it can take an emotional toll.
"Wharton operations, information and decisions professor Senthil Veeraraghavan [photo, left] has made it his business to help businesses figure out how to improve their outcomes with adjustable pricing models – without jeopardizing their relationships with customers.
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"Devil’s advocates tend to pop up just when a project is about to launch.
"Your boss told you to “think outside the box.
"Nothing is more costly to an organization’s culture than a toxic employee.
"Barbara Pachter provides advice on how to properly act in business and social settings in The Essentials of Business Etiquette: How to Greet, Eat, and Tweet Your Way to Success.
"In his book The Virgin Way, Richard Branson reveals that he loathes speaking in public.
"Google has spent the past two years studying more than 180 of its teams, to figure out the secret to success.
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