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Great at Work: How Top Performers Do Less, Work Better, and Achieve More,New
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Wall Street Journal Business BestsellerA Financial Times Business Book of the MonthNamed by The Washington Post as One of the 11 Leadership Books to Read in 2018From the New York Times bestselling coauthor of Great by Choice comes an authoritative, practical guide to individual performancebased on analysis from an exhaustive, groundbreaking study.Why do some people perform better at work than others? This deceptively simple question continues to confound professionals in all sectors of the workforce. Now, after a unique, fiveyear study of more than 5,000 managers and employees, Morten Hansen reveals the answers in his Seven Work Smarter Practices that can be applied by anyone looking to maximize their time and performance.Each of Hansens seven practices is highlighted by inspiring stories from individuals in his comprehensive study. Youll meet a high school principal who engineered a dramatic turnaround of his failing high school; a rural Indian farmer determined to establish a better way of life for women in his village; and a sushi chef, whose simple preparation has led to his restaurant (tucked away under a Tokyo subway station underpass) being awarded the maximum of three Michelin stars. Hansen also explains how the way Alfred Hitchcock filmed Psycho and the 1911 race to become the first explorer to reach the South Pole both illustrate the use of his seven practices (even before they were identified).Each chapter contains questions and key insights to allow you to assess your own performance and figure out your work strengths, as well as your weaknesses. Once you understand your individual style, there are miniquizzes, questionnaires, and clear tips to assist you focus on a strategy to become a more productive worker. Extensive, accessible, and friendly, Great at Work will help you achieve more by working less, backed by unprecedented statistical analysis.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Great at Work'? A: 'Great at Work' focuses on improving individual performance through seven work smarter practices derived from a five-year study of over 5,000 managers and employees.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Great at Work'? A: The author of 'Great at Work' is Morten Hansen, a New York Times bestselling coauthor known for his work on organizational performance.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'Great at Work' was published on January 30, 2018.
- Q: How many pages does 'Great at Work' have? A: 'Great at Work' contains 320 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Great at Work' is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: What category does 'Great at Work' fall under? A: 'Great at Work' falls under the 'Leadership & Motivation' category.
- Q: Does 'Great at Work' include any practical tools? A: Yes, the book includes mini-quizzes, questionnaires, and tips to help readers assess their performance and develop productivity strategies.
- Q: What are some examples of success stories in 'Great at Work'? A: The book features inspiring stories, including a high school principal's turnaround of a failing school and a sushi chef whose restaurant received three Michelin stars.
- Q: Is 'Great at Work' suitable for all types of professionals? A: Yes, the practices outlined in 'Great at Work' can be applied by anyone looking to enhance their work performance, regardless of their profession.
- Q: What is the significance of the studies referenced in 'Great at Work'? A: The studies referenced in 'Great at Work' provide a statistical foundation for Hansen's recommendations, helping readers understand the effectiveness of the seven work smarter practices.