Human Behavior

People Strategy: How to Invest in People and Make Culture Your Competitive Advantage provides listeners with a powerful framework in which to develop high-performing teams, increase employee motivation, and use data to build an inviting and effective company culture. Author Jack Altman, cofounder and CEO of Lattice, an award-winning HR and performance management platform, shows you how to: establish the values that will form the bedrock of your organization; develop feedback processes that help employees feel heard, supported, and equipped to succeed; and more.

If keeping employees is a challenge for you, Never Lose an Employee Again offers a proven framework for increasing retention, engagement, and in the process, profits. Joey Coleman, one of the world's leading experts on employee experience, reveals practical strategies that will teach you exactly how to recruit top talent, bring them onboard successfully, and keep them engaged while they produce remarkable results for years to come.

Beyond Barks: The Art of Canine Telepathy for Dog Lovers, 2nd Edition Ever felt like your dog just knows what you’re thinking? Like they’re picking up on your thoughts, emotions, and maybe even your dinner plans? You’re not alone! Beyond Barks dives into the quirky, heartwarming, and sometimes mind-boggling world of dog-human connection. Packed with fresh insights, real-life anecdotes, and hands-on exercises, this second edition is your guide to unlocking that mysterious “sixth sense” that makes your dog more than a pet—and a whole lot closer to a partner. Whether you’re a K9 ...

Human Secret: Understanding Our Cosmic Connection" is more than just a book – it's a profound journey into self-discovery and life-altering revelations for its readers. Through vibrant storytelling and reflections of hidden truths within the depths of human thought, this book unlocks doors to deeper understandings of our place within the cosmos. In 2007, the original Thai version of 'Human Secret' made its way into the National Library of Australia, a process still shrouded in mystery to the author. This event marked the book's categorization under two distinct and contemplative genres: ...

Last year, US companies spent over $165 billon on training; while many training programs themselves provide valuable skills and concepts, even the best-designed programs are ineffective because the learned behaviors are not reinforced. Without reinforcement, learned information gets shuffled to the back of the mind in the "nice to know" file, never again to see the light of day. This book bridges the canyon between learning and doing by providing solid reinforcement strategies.

We like to think of ourselves as rational. This idea is the foundation for classical economic analysis of human behavior, including the awesome achievements of game theory. But as behavioral economics shows, most behavior doesn’t seem rational at all - which, unfortunately, casts doubt on game theory’s real-world credibility. In Hidden Games, Moshe Hoffman and Erez Yoeli find a surprising middle ground between the hyperrationality of classical economics and the hyper-irrationality of behavioral economics.

ATTENTION STUDENTS: If you need to write a paper on workplace violence, then this is the perfect reference. It's simple, easy to understand, and right to the point. Workplace violence is violence or the threat of violence against employees, customers, regulatory personnel, or visitors. Unfortunately, millions of people have been affected by this deviant behavior….and some have even died as a consequence. This eBook focuses on many aspects of workplace violence using organizational examples for better understanding. First it examines causes including: • Mental illness • Family ...

The trained brain, eyes, and ears of comedian and author Lou Santini have noticed a disturbing shift in human behavior over the last 15+ years. A sense of entitlement. Boorish, rude, obnoxious behavior. A constant need for attention ironically coupled with a need to “be left alone”. A desire to “be treated the same as everyone else”, stupidly combined with the mindset of, “I’m special, so treat me accordingly”. A lack of manners, poise, decorum and common sense. These are symptoms of “amateur” behavior. And it is permeating society in all ages, sexes, and cultures. “...

From Personal Renewal to Workplace Revolution Are you ready for a life-changing journey? Discover the unexpected connection between personal fulfillment and professional success in Erin (Henry) Rastikis' inspirational romantic comedy, "Book of YES." Through her own transformation, Rastikis reveals the power of healthy relationships in revolutionizing workplace culture.

For more than three decades, Dr. John Bargh has been responsible for the revolutionary research into the unconscious mind, research that informed best sellers like Blink and Thinking Fast and Slow. Now, in what Dr. John Gottman said "will be the most important and exciting book in psychology that has been written in the past 20 years", Dr. Bargh takes us on an entertaining and enlightening tour of the forces that affect everyday behavior while transforming our understanding of ourselves in profound ways.

ATTENTION STUDENTS: If you need to write a paper on psychopathic employees in organizations, then this is the perfect reference. It's simple, easy to understand, and right to the point. This book examines workplace psychopaths and the damage they do to employees and organizations. It explores their traits, describes their types, defines their professions, examines the consequences of their actions, discusses methods for their detection, and suggests prevention strategies for those affected by them. The text is informational and educational, and it is written for easy understanding at all ...

Presenting scientific evidence from diverse fields, including anthropology, biology, and psychology, Fuentes devises a myth-busting toolkit to dismantle persistent fallacies about the validity of biological races, the innateness of aggression and violence, and the nature of monogamy, sex, and gender. This revised and expanded edition provides up-to-date references, data, and analyses, and addresses new topics, including the popularity of home DNA testing kits and the lies behind ‘"incel" culture.

Birds are highly intelligent animals, yet their intelligence is dramatically different from our own and has been little understood. As we learn more about the secrets of bird life, we are unlocking fascinating insights into memory, relationships, game theory, and the nature of intelligence itself. The Thing with Feathers explores the astonishing homing abilities of pigeons, the good deeds of fairy-wrens, the influential flocking abilities of starlings, the deft artistry of bowerbirds, the extraordinary memories of nutcrackers, and other mysteries.

Unleash the elemental power of nature with "Wildfire Dynamics," a groundbreaking eBook that dives deep into the fiery heart of wildfires. This comprehensive guide offers an immersive exploration into the complex world of wildfire behavior, capturing the interplay between fire and the environment in unprecedented detail. Begin your journey with the basics of fire ecology, tracing the historical footsteps of wildfires and unraveling the mechanisms of fire spread and intensity. Then, navigate through the vast array of factors that influence wildfire behavior, from the undulating topography and...

"The Siren Effect: The Power of Music on Human Emotions and Behavior" is a thought-provoking exploration of the ways in which music can impact our lives. This book delves deep into the emotional and psychological effects of music, ranging from the soothing and healing powers of music therapy to the intense and seductive effects of music on sexual behavior. Drawing on scientific research, real-life case studies, and expert analysis, this book reveals the ways in which music can impact our emotions, thoughts, and behaviors in profound ways. It explores how music can influence our mood, ...

This book is great for beginners and those seeking general knowledge. It explores human resource management, job satisfaction, organizational culture, and workplace violence. It provides an understanding of employee behavior and is a useful tool for anyone in a supervisory or managerial position. People who want to learn about important aspects of organizations will benefit from reading this book.

Are you tired of Gambling with your Business Insurance where the Insurance Company seems to always win? Are you frustrated with the broken insurance agent bidding process and unpredictable premium rates? As a successful business owner, you deserve to be in control of your insurance and, ultimately, your bottom line. Discover the winning strategies of the most successful business owners in David R Leng's book, The 10 Laws of Insurance Attraction. With 35+ years of experience, David reveals the secrets to reducing insurance premiums and taking control of your insurance program. In this book, ...

In Forbidden Psychology 101, you’ll learn the forbidden, secret psychological techniques that will turn your life upside down, and there won’t be any obstacles preventing you from gaining the respect and freedom you want and deserve.

In a world dominated by scale and technology, smaller community-based financial institutions, like credit unions, have the chance to serve more people (and serve them better) by making banking more human. This book presents a way forward that places banking on a human scale.

The unprecedented access to other humans that technology provides has ironically freed us from engaging with them. According to social psychologist Adam Waytz, our increasingly human-free lives come with a serious cost that we’ve already begun to pay: the loss of our humanity. Humans have superpowers. More than any other psychological stimulus, our presence can make experiences feel significant, inspire moral behavior, and encourage action. The Power of Human shows us how to rehumanize and harness these unique abilities to improve our lives, beginning with our jobs.