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Work Rules!
Insights from Inside Google That Will Transform How You Live and Lead
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From the brilliant and innovative head of Google's people operations - the ultimate guide to attracting the most spectacular talent to your business and how to ensure the best and the brightest succeed.
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A New York Times and Wall Street Journal Bestseller
Daily Telegraph, Huffington Post & Business Insider Top Business Book to Read
'Every year, 2 million people apply for a job at Google - so what's the secret?' Guardian
Work Rules! by Laszlo Bock offers an enthralling exploration into the innovative and counter-intuitive strategies employed by Google to manage and nurture its talent. Blending captivating anecdotes with groundbreaking research, Bock delves into the principle that businesses can succeed by putting their employees first. In this insightful book, readers will discover the methods and philosophies that have propelled Google to attract and retain top talent from around the world. From recruitment processes to managerial techniques, Bock provides actionable insights and practical advice, revealing how your organisation can cultivate a dynamic and fulfilling workplace.
Whether you are a business leader, HR professional, or someone intrigued by how one of the world's most successful companies operates behind the scenes, Work Rules! offers valuable lessons and revelations. Bock underscores the importance of data-driven decision-making, transparency, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
This book is more than just a management guide; it is a compelling manifesto with the potential to transform both your work environment and your life. Embrace the challenge of rethinking conventional wisdom in the world of work. Are you ready to revolutionise the way you work?
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Work Rules! by Laszlo Bock is highly praised for its insightful and unconventional take on building a successful and high-performing workplace. Reviewers highlight its evidence-based advice, practical guidance, and compelling anecdotes that topple traditional hiring and management practices. It's seen as an essential read for leaders, managers, and anyone interested in creating a thriving organisational culture.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781444792386
Publisher: John Murray Press
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 10 March 2016
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: John Murray Publishers Ltd
Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 29.0mm
Width: 153.0mm
Height: 197.0mm
Weight: 290g
Pages: 416
About the Author
Laszlo Bock leads Google's people function, which includes all areas related to the attraction, development, and retention of 'Googlers', of which there are more than 50,000 in seventy offices worldwide. His revolutionary methods have transformed how Silicon Valley harnesses the greatest talent on the planet. During his tenure, Google has been recognized over 100 times as an exceptional employer, including being named the #1 Best Company to work for in the US and sixteen other countries. Laszlo has advised President Obama's Economic Recovery Advisory Board and the Office of Personnel Management, and been featured in The Wall Street Journal, New York Times, PBS Newshour and on the Today Show.
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