Conversations at Work: Promoting a Culture of Conversation in the Changing Workplace (Palgrave Pocket Consultants)
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Organizations are about conversations. For any organization to achieve its goals, people need to interact and those interactions require dialogue and conversation. Yet, thanks to technology, we seem to be having fewer genuine conversations. This book seeks to change this, through how to skills and wider cultural change advice.
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Organizations are about conversations. For any organization to achieve its goals, people need to interact and those interactions require dialogue and conversation. Yet, thanks to technology, we seem to be having fewer genuine conversations. This book seeks to change this, through how to skills and wider cultural change advice.
Aubrey Warren is an experienced communication and leadership trainer, lecturer, coach, and writer who has contributed to the professional development of thousands of people across Australia and internationally since 2001. With a background in media production, Aubrey has published The Situational Leader e-newsletter since 2007. He is Australia's Situational Leadership (R) master trainer for the Center for Leadership Studies in the USA and teaches communication and leadership for the QUT Graduate School of Business and its executive development programs.
Title: Conversations at Work: Promoting a Culture of Conversation in the Changing Workplace (Palgrave Pocket Consultants)
Author: Baker, Tim
ISBN: 9781137534163
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Publication Date: 2015-09-15
Number of Pages: 250
Weight: 0.3584 kg
Don't wait until the dreaded performance review to deliver or receive the good and the bad read Conversations at Work to embed freer communication on the job, every day, and reap the benefits of a more positive, energized workplace. Tim Baker and Aubrey Warren have skillfully broken down the elements required to become a highly successful communicator!
-Marshall Goldsmith, author of the New York Times and Wallstreet Journal #1 Best Seller Triggers
Tim Baker and Aubrey Warren insightfully show that conversations underlie culture, psychological contracts, accountability, customer focus, and leadership. They then offer specific and helpful tools to diagnose and excel at workplace conversations. Any leader who uses their ideas will dramatically improve.
-Dave Ulrich, Rensis Likert Professor, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan Partner, The RBL Group
Aubrey Warren and Tim Baker remind us of the power and potential of our conversations to enable change and create cultures of learning and growth.
-Maureen Shriver, CEO, The Center for Leadership Studies
Conversation at Work reintroduces managers to the lost art of conversation in a complex business environment dominated by digital forms of communication. Tim Baker and Aubrey Warren contend that conversation is the essence of leadership. This book is highly recommended to all managers who wish to have practical steps on how to have authentic and meaningful conversations with their teams and to create an organization culture supportive to having rich conversations.
-Associate Professor Vicky Browning, Director of Award Programs, QUT Graduate School of Business
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