How to Be a Positive Leader - Book Summary
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How to Be a Positive Leader - Book Summary

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"Small Actions, Big Impact" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Jane E. Dutton & Gretchen M. Spreitzer Category: Management & Leadership

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Hello, Knowledge Seekers. In this episode of 20-Minute Books, we are exploring How to be a Positive Leader, edited by organizational scientists Jane E. Dutton and Gretchen M. Spreitzer. This compelling book merges cutting-edge research from the realm of positive organizational

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behavior with illuminating real-world examples. It seeks to show how fostering a positive attitude at work can coincide with achieving high performance. With contributions from preeminent voices like Adam Grant and Amy Rzesniewski, How to Be a Positive Leader offers invaluable perspectives on making the workplace a source of mutual

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happiness and success. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the concept of happiness at work, leaders striving to cultivate thriving and successful organizations, and employees aiming to enhance their productivity and job satisfaction.

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