{"product_id":"9780802495174","title":"The Vibrant Workplace: Overcoming the Obstacles to Building a Culture of Appreciation","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIt happens all the time:\u003c\/b\u003e a leader reads a book or goes to  a conference and learns great new ideas for their organization. But when they try  to implement changes, nothing budges. Why?  Because work cultures are deeply  rooted.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr. Paul White wrote \u003ci\u003eThe Vibrant Workplace\u003c\/i\u003e to give  workplace leaders a thorough understanding of the most common obstacles to building  a positive workplace. Not only will they learn the issues underlying those challenges,  but they’ll gain the tools and strategies needed to overcome them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCombining  real-life examples with professional advice and research, Dr, White offers a guide  to uprooting negativity and cultivating authentic appreciation and resiliency in  the workplace. Readers will learn how to:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOvercome resistance from non-interested  managers and supervisors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssess how perceived “busyness” interferes  with positive growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddress the deeper issues underlying pervasive negativity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommunicate  authentic appreciation even to “difficult-to-appreciate” colleagues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeal  with performance challenges \u003cu\u003eand\u003c\/u\u003e communicate appreciation appropriately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBring  out the best in their employees and teams\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnd more\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAny workplace  can become more positive and grow towards health. It just takes knowledge of the  core challenges and the skills to navigate them, which is exactly what this book  provides. Readers will be equipped to successfully transform their workplace environment,  infuse it with authentic appreciation, and deal with the real-life challenges faced  in daily work settings.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moody Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47128060788976,"sku":"9780802495174","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780802495174_p0.jpg?v=1763728131","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780802495174","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}