Making work work : the positivity solution for any work environment / Shola Richards.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781454918721 (hardback)
- ISBN: 1454918721 (hardback)
- Physical Description: xiv, 239 pages ; 23 cm
- Publisher: New York : Sterling Ethos, [2016]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-220) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The real work : why positivity is the solution. Sunshine, rainbows, and kitten : exploding the myths of positivity ; Waiting for happiness : the insanity of inaction ; The rise of the solutionists : the power of keeping it R.E.A.L. -- The foundation : relentless respect. Reclaiming your edge : the lie that you've been told (and believed) ; Connecting to your "hire" self : choosing self-accountability ; Number one : relentlessly respecting ourselves -- The lifeblood : endless energy. The fight you must win : developing an unstoppable attitude ; Yes, you're here to make friends : building relationships that last ; A starving world : the power of appreciation -- The courage : addressing the ABCs of workplace negativity. Dealing with the ABCs of workplace negativity : ABC #1 : asshats ; Dealing with the ABCs of workplace negativity : ABC #2 : bullies ; Dealing with the ABCs of workplace negativity : ABC #3 : complainers -- The spirit : lasting leadership. You're already in charge : leading without authority ; Invisible no more : valuing everyone ; Death before life : becoming a leader who will change the world -- A new reality : the road ahead. When keeping it R.E.A.L. goes wrong : knowing when to quit ; Positivity forever : the end of the beginning. |
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Subject: | Work environment. Self-actualization (Psychology) |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | HD 7261 .R53 2016 | 30775305518194 | General Collection | Available | - |

Author Notes
Making Work Work : The Positive Solution for any Work Environment
Shola Richards is a dynamic keynote speaker, a certified Emotional Intelligence practitioner, an in-demand leadership trainer/consultant, and an award-winning Director of Training at a world-renowned US hospital. He created his blog, The Positivity Solution (thepositivitysolution.com), in May 2013, and has a worldwide following: his articles have been read by readers in over 160 countries. Richards has made multiple appearances on Huffington Post Live as an expert on workplace happiness and engagement, and his thoughts on how to create a more positive workplace have been published in the Chicago Tribune , Black Enterprise , National Register of Health Service Psychologists , Complete Wellbeing India , and Business Insider Australia . Richards has hosted his own television show for the CBS affiliate in New York, and proudly notes that the late literary icon Chinua Achebe was his godfather.