The Daily Carrot Principle: 365 Ways to Enhance Your Career and Life

The Daily Carrot Principle: 365 Ways to Enhance Your Career and Life

by Chester Elton (Author), Adrian Gostick (Author), Chester Elton (Author), Adrian Gostick (Author)

Synopsis

From the authors of the smash bestseller The Carrot Principle comes an inspiring and lively page-a-day guide to harnessing the remarkable power of the carrot-taking yourself and your team to new heights of success in work and life.

Based on their twenty years of experience teaching leaders at Fortune 100 companies, as well as one of the largest research studies ever conducted on workplace satisfaction, Gostick and Elton share a wealth of wisdom about simple but amazingly effective ways to boost your productivity and work satisfaction by setting clear goals, communicating effectively, building trust, and offering recognition in ways that make others feel appreciated and motivated.

Each engaging page of The Daily Carrot Principle features a core kernel of wisdom, enlivened by thoughtful and witty quotes from the likes of Thomas Edison, Rosabeth Moss Kanter, Jim Collins, and Oprah Winfrey, plus a bonanza of insights from standout managers and employees the authors have studied. An easy-to-implement carrot action ends each page, providing the simple steps to begin applying this wealth of wisdom immediately.

Whether you are a business leader, team member, student, mom or dad, or anyone hoping to achieve more in your life, this book will be an inspiring and practical guide to unleashing your hidden potential and leading a richer life.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 384
Publisher: Free Press
Published: 06 Apr 2010

ISBN 10: 143918173X
ISBN 13: 9781439181737

Media Reviews
Fascinating. - Fortune
Gostick and Elton should be required reading. - Scott O'Neil, President, Madison Square Garden
The undisputed thought leaders in employee motivation. - John Mullen, Global CEO, DHL Express
Author Bio
Adrian Gostick is the New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Best Team Wins, The Carrot Principle, and All In, which are sold in more than fifty countries around the world. He is a founder of the global training firm The Culture Works, with a focus in culture, teamwork, and employee motivation. Learn more at TheCultureWorks.com or CarrotGuys.com. Chester Elton is co-author of the best-selling Managing with Carrots, nominated as the SHRM Book of the Year. He is also co-author of The 24-Carrot Manager and A Carrot a Day. As a motivation expert, Chester has been interviewed by the Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Washington Post, Fast Company and has been a guest on CNN, Bloomberg Television and on National Public Radio. A sought-after speaker and recognition consultant, Chester is vice president of performance recognition with the O.C. Tanner Recognition Company. He has been a featured speaker at the Society for Human Resource Management annual conference, HR Southwest, Incentive Magazine Forums, New York City Premium and Incentive Show, and Chicago Motivation Show. He serves as a recognition consultant to Fortune 100 firms such as Johnson & Johnson, AOL/Time Warner, Avis and KPMG