Love Works

In 'Love Works', Joel Manby reveals the transformative power of love in leadership and business. Drawing from personal experiences and compelling anecdotes, he illustrates how love can drive success and foster a positive work culture. This engaging guide challenges conventional management approaches, urging readers to prioritize compassion alongside productivity. Manby provides practical strategies to implement love-based leadership in any organization. Prepare to reframe your understanding of business dynamics and discover how love can fuel not just profitability, but also a thriving workplace.

By Joel Manby

Published: 2012

"Love is not just a feeling; it is a choice we make every day to put others before ourselves."

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Outlines seven principles that break down the natural walls within corporate cultures, empowering managers and employees, disarming difficulties, and cultivating an atmosphere that builds long-term success.

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Joel Manby

Joel Manby is a distinguished author and experienced business leader known for his insightful contributions to the fields of leadership and organizational culture. He is best known for his books, including 'Love Works: Seven Timeless Principles for Effective Leaders' and 'The Love Works Handbook', where he explores the intersection of business and personal growth through the lens of love and empathy. Manby's writing style is characterized by its clarity and practicality, often blending personal anecdotes with actionable advice aimed at helping leaders cultivate a positive work environment. His commitment to ethical leadership and the development of strong relationships in the workplace has made him a sought-after speaker and consultant, inspiring leaders around the world.

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Joel Manby
Published
January 2012
Publisher
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ISBN
0310335671
Language
English
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Genres
Business and EconomicsTeam BuildingLeadershipLeadership Theories

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Love is not just a feeling; it is a choice we make every day to put others before ourselves.

Love Works

By Joel Manby