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Business of kindness: Creating work environments where people thrive

https://cwslc.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog109719
McIvor, Olivia. Lions Bay, BC: Fairwinds Press , 2006.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
REF BD 620 MCI 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
The Business of Kindness™ is a leading-edge approach aimed at enhancing wellness and sustainability for employees throughout the organization as well as for the organization itself.
Author
McIvor, Olivia
Place of Publication
Lions Bay, BC
Publisher
Fairwinds Press
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
Paperback, 241 p.
Subject
Work Behaviour
Job Satisfaction
Abstract
The Business of Kindness™ is a leading-edge approach aimed at enhancing wellness and sustainability for employees throughout the organization as well as for the organization itself.
ISBN
0968214991
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
REF BD 620 MCI 2006

Copies

Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Study & Learning Commons REF Available
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Now, discover your strengths

https://cwslc.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog109461
Buckingham, Marcus, Clifton, Donald. New York, NY: The Free Press , 2001.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
REF AA 500 BUC 2001
Availability
3 copies, 2 available
This book stresses the importance of focusing on "strengths," whether a job seeker, employee, or manager. Explains why focusing on weaknesses, and thus trying to repair flaws, can be self-defeating for individuals and organizations. Includes a questionnaire for discovering one's top-five inborn tal…
Author
Buckingham, Marcus
Clifton, Donald
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
The Free Press
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
Paperback; 260 p.
Subject
Administration
Work Behaviour
Job Satisfaction
Abstract
This book stresses the importance of focusing on "strengths," whether a job seeker, employee, or manager. Explains why focusing on weaknesses, and thus trying to repair flaws, can be self-defeating for individuals and organizations. Includes a questionnaire for discovering one's top-five inborn talents.
ISBN
0743201140
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
REF AA 500 BUC 2001

Copies

Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Study & Learning Commons REF On Loan, due Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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A people lens: 101 ways to move your organization forward

https://cwslc.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog111058
Volunteer Vancouver. [Vancouver, BC?]: Volunteer Vancouver , 2009.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
REF BD 600 PEO 2009
This book is for voluntary leaders of non-profit organizations and provides volunteer stories to illustrate and inspire leadership in any organization.
Corporate Author
Volunteer Vancouver
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Volunteer Vancouver
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
Paperback: 71 p.
Subject
Job Satisfaction
Work Behaviour
Volunteers
Abstract
This book is for voluntary leaders of non-profit organizations and provides volunteer stories to illustrate and inspire leadership in any organization.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
REF BD 600 PEO 2009
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Survival guide to managing employees from hell: Handling idiots, whiners, slackers, and other workplace demons

https://cwslc.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog110156
Scott, Gini Graham. New York, NY: AMACOM/American Management Association , 2006.
Website
http://www.nsdrc.org/AttachedFiles/Child%20and%20Youth%20Resource%20Guide%20Sept%2019_2004.pdf
Material Type
Book
Call Number
REF BD 620 SCO 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
All managers get saddled with "problem" employees from time to time; what sets great managers apart is how they deal with them. Drawing from real-life stories, this helpful and humorous guide provides readers with practical advice for handling a wide range of difficult types, including:; The Imposs…
Website
http://www.nsdrc.org/AttachedFiles/Child%20and%20Youth%20Resource%20Guide%20Sept%2019_2004.pdf
Author
Scott, Gini Graham
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
AMACOM/American Management Association
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
Paperback, 230 p.
Subject
Work Behaviour
Job Satisfaction
Abstract
All managers get saddled with "problem" employees from time to time; what sets great managers apart is how they deal with them. Drawing from real-life stories, this helpful and humorous guide provides readers with practical advice for handling a wide range of difficult types, including:
The Impossible "I"s: Incompetents, Idiots, and Imbeciles -- clueless employees who simply don't know what they're doing
The Bull in the Office China Shop -- the frequently angry worker ready to confront anyone and everyone
The Party-Time Performer -- the employee who, although great with people, constantly turns work-time into fun-time
I've Got a Problem -- employees whose work is compromised by any of a range of personal demons, from drug and alcohol problems to emotional issues
ISBN
081447408X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
REF BD 620 SCO 2006

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What you accept is what you teach: Setting standards for employee accountability

https://cwslc.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog111199
Cohen, Michael Henry. Minneapolis, MN: Creative Health Care Management Inc. , 2007. 1st Edition.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
REF AA 75 COH 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
What You Accept is What You Teach offers practical advice to managers on how to hold employees accountable for a strong work ethic, intrinsic motivation, a positive attitude and constructive conduct toward customers and co-workers. It describes a leader's rights and responsibilities relative to mai…
Author
Cohen, Michael Henry
Edition
1st Edition
Place of Publication
Minneapolis, MN
Publisher
Creative Health Care Management Inc.
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
Paperback: 191 p.
Subject
Laboratory Tests/Values
Work Behaviour
Job Satisfaction
Abstract
What You Accept is What You Teach offers practical advice to managers on how to hold employees accountable for a strong work ethic, intrinsic motivation, a positive attitude and constructive conduct toward customers and co-workers. It describes a leader's rights and responsibilities relative to maintaining standards for teamwork and customer service. It discusses how to effectively confront and set limits with employees who demonstrate counter productive and passive-aggressive behaviors that raise havoc on group morale.
ISBN
1886624763
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
REF AA 75 COH 2007

Copies

Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Study & Learning Commons REF Available
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