From Workplace to Playspace: Innovating, Learning and Changing Through Dynamic Engagement
by:
Pamela Meyer (author)
From Workplace to PlayspaceThis innovative book draws on more than twenty years of research and consulting work with organizations as diverse as Google, Chicago Public Schools, Threadless, Learning Curve, Theater Oobleck, and Umpqua Bank. Author Pamela Meyer outlines how organizations can create...
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From Workplace to PlayspaceThis innovative book draws on more than twenty years of research and consulting work with organizations as diverse as Google, Chicago Public Schools, Threadless, Learning Curve, Theater Oobleck, and Umpqua Bank. Author Pamela Meyer outlines how organizations can create dynamic workplacesor "playspaces"that inspire creative collaboration, learning, and positive change.From Workplace to Playspace reclaims play as a key dynamic of organizational success.The book shows leaders, facilitators, and participants how to shift their organizational mindset from one of workplacewith all its constraining connotationsto playspacewith the dynamic engagement it fosters. The "Playspace" approach is being used successfully across businesses, industries, government, and arts organizations, and in those that are well funded, as well as those with limited resources.From Workplace to Playspace is an informative guide for building a supportive workplace environment that will help everyone work, create, and learn at their best.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780470467220 (0470467223)
Publish date: April 5th 2010
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Pages no: 232
Edition language: English