Workplace Psychology

Do you feel down and out after interacting with a particular person? Do you sense someone is taking you for a ride but you can’t break free from them? Do you easily get used and dumped by others? If so, this audiobook will be a great resource for you! This audiobook is focused on how to identify and wriggle yourself free from emotional manipulations that occur in personal relationships and workplace situations.

Persuasion is an essential tool for professional success. Influence and persuasion are not only for the leaders, they're essential skills that we all must strengthen on the path to career success. Persuasion and influence are your stepping stones toward success, whether at the workplace or in our personal lives. To be a leader, the ability to be persuasive is even more important in the business world. Persuasion is not just for salespeople and their prospects.

In this collection of stories, Gabriella Braun shares insights from over twenty years of taking psychoanalysis out of the therapy room and into the sta­ff room. She shows us why a board loses the plot, nearly causes their company to collapse, and how they come through. We see the connection between a headteacher's professional and personal loss. We understand seemingly unfathomable behaviour—why a man lets his organisation push him around, a lawyer becomes paranoid, a team repeatedly creates scapegoats, and founders of a literary agency feud.

Unity is the most influential factor in team performance and, although it is frequently discussed, it is often misunderstood. This book explains how disunity is the root cause of all team dysfunctions and provides clear instructions on how to define, measure, and increase unity in your organization. Through entertaining and impactful stories, John Ross divides Team Unity into four components—focus, direction, trust, and conflict—and examines how they are related and measured. Notably, Ross introduces The Unity Formula, a simple equation useful for leaders at all levels.

Once upon a time, people wrote fables featuring untrustworthy ravens, wicked wolves, insincere monkeys, and power-hungry lions. Told repeatedly through generations and spread throughout the world, classic stories abound in which noble heroes and heroines matched wits with these typically treacherous beasts. But what's that you say? You feel as though you're surrounded by just these sorts of characters at work? Well, you're not alone.

A Crisis of Beliefs makes us rethink the financial crisis and the nature of economic risk. In this authoritative and comprehensive book, two of today's most insightful economists reveal how our beliefs shape financial markets, lead to expansions of credit and leverage, and expose the economy to major risks.

Listening deeply is the foundation of all effective organizational management, research, and consulting. This audioook explores the many aspects of attentive listening through storytelling and includes examples of organizational case studies. This new edition of Listening Deeply updates historical context, theory, method, and organizational stories. His lessons are useful to the manager in any kind of organization, as well as practitioners of psychology, sociology, business management, medicine, and education.

The definition of work gamification: “The systematic facilitation of helping team members combine measurement, motivational psychology, and basic fun in existing or improved work processes or activities, with the objective of fostering desired behaviors and results." Game On shares research, case studies and step-by-step processes that will take you on a fun journey of culture evolution success while impacting your teams’ innovation and lives. And with pandemic-ready strategies, you can easily start getting results immediately.

"Positive Culture: The Secret Ingredient to Organizational Success" by Raul Dominguez is a game-changer for anyone looking to create a workplace culture that drives success. As a Master in Industrial-Organizational Psychology, Dominguez is the ultimate guide in understanding how positivity can help organizations thrive in today's competitive marketplace. His book is a true masterpiece that is both engaging and motivational. Dominguez's passion for creating a positive culture is contagious. He offers readers a wealth of knowledge on how to cultivate a culture of positivity that not only ...

Unlock your professional potential and accelerate your career growth with the ancient wisdom of the Enneagram. In "The Enneagram Edge," renowned expert Kim Pryor-Jones reveals how understanding your Enneagram type can transform your professional life and give you a competitive advantage in today's rapidly evolving workplace. Drawing from decades of experience in personal development and organizational psychology, she offers a comprehensive guide to leveraging your innate strengths and overcoming challenges in your career journey. This practical guide shows you how to: • Identify your ...

Im März 2020 änderte sich alles. Homeoffice war plötzlich die neue Norm. Alle mussten sich digitalisieren und transformieren – ob sie wollten oder nicht. Die Arbeit drängte weiter ins restliche Leben, zur Erwerbsarbeit kam noch mehr Carearbeit. Die Schere zwischen systemrelevanten Berufen und Bürojobs ging weiter auf. Covid hat uns gezeigt, was in der Arbeitswelt nicht mehr funktioniert. Und da ist nicht nur die Pandemie. Überschwemmungen, Waldbrände, Inflation, Krieg – unsere Welt steht in Flammen, im wahrsten Sinne des Wortes.

Wish there were more hours in the day to get things done? Want to be more productive and efficient? This audiobook may not do the impossible of adding more actual hours to the day, but it will get you thinking about ways that you can make small changes in your time management and organizational system to see big changes in your productivity/efficiency.

Die Nachricht ist auf dem ersten Blick recht einfach, Bestechung und Korruption sind verboten. Allerdings reicht das reine Erklären dieser Vorgaben oft nicht aus, da trotz besseren Wissens auch „gute Mitarbeiter schlechte Taten“ vollbringen können. Mitarbeiter sind in ihren Unternehmen diversen psychologischen Effekten ausgesetzt. Das Buch präsentiert die diversen psychologischen Bias und wie das Unternehmen diese minimieren und / oder seine Mitarbeiter bestmöglich vorbereiten kann.

Behavior change is hard, but O’Mara shows that by adopting strategies that are well-founded in the science of brain and behavior, individuals and organizations can adapt to the demands of the modern world.

"Strategies for Employee Motivation" is an invaluable guide for leaders seeking to create motivating work environments. Dominguez's expertise in organizational psychology shines through as he combines theory and practical strategies with clarity and depth. From building a culture of motivation to effective communication and leadership, this book equips readers with actionable techniques for driving success. Engaging writing and real-life examples make it a must-read for leaders at all levels.

The modern working world is a dangerous place, where game-playing, duplicity and sheer malevolence are rife. Do talent and hard work count for nothing? Is politics everything? In this fascinating exposé, Oliver James reveals the murky underside of modern office life. With cutting-edge research and eye-opening interviews, he highlights the nasty practices that propel people to the top and shows how industries and cultures are fostering this behaviour.

ATTENTION STUDENTS: If you need to write a paper on decision making in organizations, then this is the perfect reference. It's simple, easy to understand, and right to the point. This eBook examines workplace decisions. First it analyzes factors that influence decision making including ethics, resources, quality, experience, bias, age, environment, polices, hierarchy, government, and economy. Then it evaluates the major types of decisions including routine, non-routine, strategic, tactical, and operational. Last, but certainly not least, it explores ideas and suggestions for improving ...

Auf dem Markt agieren nicht nur rationale und wirtschaftliche Kräfte, sondern auch emotionale und menschliche. Die Unternehmen fokussieren sich immer mehr auf den Faktor Mensch mit seinen individuellen Entscheidungen und Verhaltensweisen. Um diese psychologischen Erkenntnisse zu gewinnen, gibt es die Wirtschaftspsychologie. Sie wollen mehr über dieses Gebiet erfahren und den Tricks der Wirtschaft entkommen? Dann ist dieses Buch genau das Richtige für Sie! Ich möchte Sie auf eine kleine Reise rundum den Bereich der Wirtschaftspsychologie mitnehmen und Ihnen die Eigenheiten präsentieren.

Out of Office is an audiobook for every office worker—from employees to managers—currently facing the decision about whether, and how, to return to the office. The past two years have shown us that there may be a new path forward, one that doesn’t involve hellish daily commutes and the demands of jam-packed work schedules that no longer make sense. But how can we realise that future in a way that benefits workers and companies alike?

"What we think, we become." - Proverb For decades, leadership was reserved for a select few that others thought had been gifted with innate talent and the exclusive right to lead. Today, we know better. Everyone leads - in their personal life, their workplaces, and in their communities. Every person has the potential to be a better leader, to positively influence others, and to make a difference in our world. LeadAbility examines the realities of leading in our modern world. Discover the Six Leadership Choices and their LeadAbilities that you can develop to become A Better Leader - at home ...