Work Rules!

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Laszlo Bock

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416 Seiten
15 Lesestunden

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"We spend more time working than doing anything else in life. It's not right that the experience of work should be so demotivating and dehumanizing." This insight from Laszlo Bock, head of People Operations at a transformative company, is central to a compelling manifesto that could reshape our work lives. Drawing on behavioral economics and human psychology, Bock shares examples from various industries, highlighting both well-known companies with poor work environments and lesser-known ones that thrive by valuing their employees. He reveals the secrets behind one of history's most successful businesses, explaining why it consistently ranks as one of the best workplaces globally. Bock distills 15 years of worker research into counterintuitive principles that are actionable for teams of any size. Key lessons include removing managers' power over employees, learning from both top and bottom performers, hiring smarter individuals, and utilizing data over gut feelings. Emphasizing transparency and feedback, Bock argues for giving employees more freedom than one might feel comfortable with. This manifesto illustrates how to balance creativity and structure, leading to measurable success in both quality of life and market share. It's a call to build better companies from within and rekindle joy in our work.