Love 'em or Lose 'em: Getting Good People to Stay
Talented employees want development opportunities, meaningful work, and good bosses who communicate honestly and provide feedback. While most books on retaining employees address senior leaders and human resource professionals, this one speaks to those who can actually make a difference in...
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Talented employees want development opportunities, meaningful work, and good bosses who communicate honestly and provide feedback. While most books on retaining employees address senior leaders and human resource professionals, this one speaks to those who can actually make a difference in keeping good workers -- managers and supervisors. Using examples, vignettes, corporate tales, and research, this book offers managers a wealth of wise suggestions. Listening carefully, fostering individual development, establishing new lines of communication, and creating positive environments are just some of the keys to keeping a company's best workers.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781576750735 (1576750736)
Publish date: October 1st 1999
Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Pages no: 233
Edition language: English
This book is a 3.5 star for me. The chapters are easy to read. It's nice that they keep repeating concepts in different applicable ways. The questions they provide managers to think about and ask are helpful. The examples and anecdotes are also helpful. For those who have never managed people, ...
I got this book via Interlibrary Loan since my own library did not have it. I think I saw the title in some article I read. Anyways, it is a pretty quick read. Actually, for managers, it is a book that lends itself to skipping around. I have always had an interest in the issue of retention in the wo...