Work Rules!: Insights from Inside Google That Will Transform How You Live and Lead
by Laszlo Bock
Published: 4/7/2015
Why read?
Work Rules is an in-depth look at the people management practices that have made Google one of the world's most successful companies. Bock shares key insights into how empowering employees through autonomy and trust leads to increased productivity and satisfaction. He emphasizes the importance of data-driven decision-making in human resources, advocating for the use of analytics to improve hiring, performance evaluations, and employee retention. The book highlights the value of fostering a culture of continuous learning and openness, where transparency is encouraged and ideas can come from anywhere within the organization. Bock also discusses the impact of giving employees a sense of purpose and meaning in their work, which not only benefits the individual but also drives organizational success. By sharing practical strategies and real-world examples, the book provides valuable guidance on how to create a workplace environment that attracts top talent and encourages innovation.
Recommended by:
- Richard Branson
Pages
416 pages
Language
English
ISBN
1444792369
ASIN
1444792369
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