Get Better: 15 Proven Practices to Build Effective Relationships at Work (Hardcover)
In Get Better: 15 Proven Practices to Build Effective Relationships at Work, Chief People Officer Todd Davis uncovers the most common relationship pitfalls that hurt careers and negatively affect organizational results. Davis identifies fifteen proven practices that anyone at any level of an organization can apply to be successful at work, improve business results, and truly master effective relationships.
In Get Better: 15 Proven Practices to Build Effective Relationships at Work, Chief People Officer Todd Davis moves beyond the adage that an organization's greatest assets are its people. Instead, relationships drive professional and personal effectiveness - and, in the end, create a culture that can become an organization's competitive advantage.
In an approachable, engaging style, using real-world stories, Davis uncovers the most common relationship pitfalls that hurt careers and organizational results. From his experience observing, leading, and coaching others for more than thirty years, Davis identifies fifteen proven practices that anyone at any level of an organization can apply to be successful at work, improve business results, and truly master effective relationships.
- Wear Glasses That Work
- Carry Your Own Weather
- Behave Your Way to Credibility
- Play Your Roles Well
- See the Tree, Not Just the Seedling
- Avoid the Pinball Syndrome
- Think We, Not Me
- Take Stock of Your Emotional Bank Accounts
- Examine Your Real Motives
- Talk Less, Listen More
- Get Your Volume Right
- Extend Trust
- Make It Safe to Tell the Truth
- Align Inputs with Outputs
- Start with Humility