The 24-Carrot Manager: A Remarkable Story of How a Leader Can Unleash Human Potential

The 24-Carrot Manager: A Remarkable Story of How a Leader Can Unleash Human Potential
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In this companion volume to their successful Managing With Carrots, Adrian Gostick and Chester Elton present a remarkable story of how a great leader can unleash human potential--creating success in even the worst economy. Providing strategies and solutions for the managers of today, this book offers answers for improving employee commitment and profitability by strategically acknowledging employee effort. How is it done? The deceptively simply answer: with carrots.

Plentiful examples show how to choose the right reward for each employee, how to time the giving of a reward to motivate performance, how to effectively present rewards, when to give praise in private and when to make it a public celebration, and how to motivate employees to work harder and work smarter with the company's goals in mind.

Author: Adrian Gostick
Author: Chester Elton
Publisher: Gibbs Smith, Publisher
Customer Reviews
  • The Value of Recognition
    A valuable resource in any organization looking to improve employee morale and output <br />It highlighted issues we have faced in our current recognition program and provided <br />a long list of practical applications behind the philosophy. <br /> <br />Well worth the read.
  • Highest ROI Book Ever?
    After I sink my scarce time into reading a book I always do a rough ROI analysis by comparing how much will it will help me build my business with how rough a slog it was to get through. This might me the highest ROI book ever ... it will have a profound impact on my business and it was a blast of fresh air to read!
  • Simple Ways to Energize Your Employees
    I had the pleasure of meeting Mr. Gostick and hearing him speak at the annual International Association of Business Communicators conference in June in Washington, D.C. <br /> <br />The value of this quick, easy-to-read book is remarkable. By learning how to do simple things to recognize and reward employees you will find excellent ways to engage your workforce, keep them loyal, focused and energized and have them reach their highest potential. <br /> <br />It is a great tool for all managers of any organization - big or small - or any industry.
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