June 2016
Beginner
304 pages
8h 9m
English
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Jurgen's book is practical and fun, but most of all, it's subversive. If you care enough to get started, you'll discover that these tools will transform everything about your organization.
Seth GodinAuthor of The Icarus Deception
Brilliant, counterintuitive, and creative approach to management. Very insightful and humanistic. Highly recommended!
Derek SiversFounder of CD Baby, TED speaker, author of Anything You Want
Managing for Happiness is the best walkabout in a constantly evolving landscape of management.
Tomas RybingDirector Project Management at Aptilo Networks
In our always-on, real-time world, the nature of work has changed, potentially for the better. While people can be more autonomous and more productive, they can also self-destruct easier. Jurgen tackles these important changes in his fun and interesting book.
David Meerman ScottBestselling author of The New Rules of Marketing and PR
Don't wait for managers to fix management problems around you. Be the manager of your own fate and take action instead! This insightful book will not only help you get on the right track, but will also teach you how to enable people around you so that you can create a better working environment for yourself.
Kamil PosiadaƗaAgile Software Developer
Engage people, improve work, and delight clients: These are the tenets of this amazing book, which will show you how to transform the entire ...
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