Workplace Transformation

Growth, resilience, and adaptability are qualities that are not only desirable but essential in today’s workplace. Dr. Debra Clary, a narrative scientist and transformational leader, has discovered that the driving force behind these qualities is curiosity. If you’re a leader in any sector, The Curiosity Curve will guide you to create a culture of curiosity for long-term, sustainable growth.

Overwhelmed by stress? Struggling with low energy or mental fog? What if the key to clarity, balance, and peak performance was something you already do 25,000 times a day—but have never been taught to harness as a holistic healing tool? In The Power of Conscious Breathing, breath science researcher Sowmiya Sree blends ancient yogic wisdom with cutting-edge neuroscience to reveal how breathing—a foundational practice in both Eastern and Western wellness traditions when done with awareness—can transform your mind, body, and performance. At the heart of this book is Maya’s compelling ...

Beneath every spreadsheet, meeting, and marketing plan lies something deeper – a quiet pulse that gives life to an organization. That pulse is its soul. Yet in the rush for productivity and profit, many workplaces have forgotten their humanity. The Soul of the Workplace is a heartfelt invitation to remember. James F. Twyman, bestselling author and spiritual teacher, offers a revolutionary vision for modern business: that work, at its best, is a sacred act. Drawing from real stories of transformation and decades of experience bridging spirituality and leadership, Twyman reveals how ...

Business leaders today are struggling to manage conflicting imperatives, those of the emerging digital world and those of the bureaucratic world of the past. The act of digital transformation requires a deep change in the moral outlook and ethical assumptions of a business.

As the chairman and CEO of Coca-Cola Consolidated, J. Frank Harrison III knows firsthand the importance of not only prioritizing culture but also living out and modeling the values that drive it. He believes every person in an organization matters and how they are led matters just as much. In The Transformation Factor: Leading Your Company for Good, for God, and for Growth, Harrison profiles his company and his own personal journey to show you the radical transformation and amazing ripple effects that come from a purpose-driven, people-focused culture.

Today, every business is talking about digital transformation. With the acceleration of new technologies, every organization knows it must adapt to survive. But by their own admission, 70 percent of businesses are failing to transform. How can businesses break through to drive real change? The Digital Transformation Roadmap provides a practical blueprint for organizational change, illustrated with real-world case studies and step-by-step planning tools. Rogers shows every leader how to think beyond the churn of new technologies and rebuild their organization for a world of constant change.

"Workplace Transformation: A Journey for Visionary Leaders to Reimagine the Workplace Experience & Build a Better World" emerges as a practical guide for visionary leaders invested in facilitating workplace innovation and empowering employee contribution within the modern workplace. As the corporate landscape undergoes profound restructuring, there is a small window of opportunity for business leaders to transform how they think about and design the workplace experience.

A blistering, brutally honest, and deeply inspirational novel about what it takes to rise, survive, and thrive in the cutthroat world of sales—and in life. Vincent Scott didn’t grow up dreaming of sales. He stumbled into it—a burned-out college graduate with no plan, no direction, and barely enough motivation to show up on time. He took a job in a call center thinking it was customer service. What he found was a high-pressure boiler room—one-call-close sales, endless rejection, and ruthless expectations. And somehow… he became the best. UNBEATABLE is the unforgettable journey of a...

Navigate Your Career with Purpose and Peace In the relentless rush of modern professional life, it's easy to feel lost. The pressure to succeed, the long hours, and the ethical gray areas can leave even the most accomplished individual feeling adrift, exhausted, and spiritually disconnected. Faith in the Workplace: GPS for Busy Professionals is a guide to charting a course that honors both your career ambition and your deepest beliefs. This isn't about fitting faith into your free time; it's about making your faith the core operating system for every meeting, decision, and deadline. Drawing...

The modern working world doesn't leave much time for reflection. Leaders in particular are encouraged to speed ahead, make quick decisions, and seek swift solutions to any problem that may arise. However, the full-speed-ahead approach can backfire. By taking time to pause and reflect, it's possible to notice new pathways and develop innovative solutions that allow for impactful results. Executive coach Janet M. Harvey has worked with leaders and teams around the world to explore the common tensions that arise in the workplace.

The rules have changed. The digital revolution has ushered in an era of unprecedented disruption, and CIOs are now the key architects of the future. This book isn’t a simple instruction manual; it’s a guide to reimagining the role of the technology leader. How do we not just survive, but thrive in this new landscape? How can technology unlock entirely new business models? This thought-provoking exploration offers fresh perspectives, challenges the status quo, and provides inspiration from companies that are leading the way.

Part memoir, part practical guide, and part leadership journey, Love as a Change Strategy takes listeners inside one company's brutally honest transformation story. Through powerful storytelling and actionable tools, the authors reveal what happens when you lead change from a place of love―not fear.

Brock Banks was a ghost, a skinny, forgettable kid working the graveyard shift at a grimy LA gas station. But one night, a mysterious meteor strike and a taste of iridescent alien slime changes everything. The scrawny nobody is gone, replaced by a chiseled god with an insatiable hunger… and a terrifying new power. Maya was drowning in exhaustion, just another tired soul trying to make it to tomorrow. When the new Adonis behind the pump offers to help, she has no idea one touch is all it will take to shatter her world. He doesn't just give her a new body—a perfect, powerful form she ...

Mark Schwartz, author of leadership classics A Seat at the Table and The Art of Business Value, reveals a new (empowering) model for the often soul-shattering, frustrating, Kafkaesque nightmare we call bureaucracy. Through humor, a healthy dose of history and philosophy, and real-life examples from his days as a government bureaucrat, Schwartz shows IT leaders (and the whole of business) how to master the ways of the Monkey, the Razor, and the Sumo Wrestler to create a lean, learning, and enabling bureaucracy.

Digital technologies are disrupting organizations of every size and shape, leaving managers scrambling to find a technology fix that will help their organizations compete. This book offers managers and business leaders a guide for surviving digital disruptions - but it is not a book about technology. It is about the organizational changes required to harness the power of technology. The authors argue that digital disruption is primarily about people and that effective digital transformation involves changes to organizational dynamics and how work gets done.

Here’s how to make purposeful system change happen! The world faces a multitude of crises that demand transformative changes in how we live and do business. Yet a core question is...how to make purposeful transformation happen? Catalyzing Transformation shows the way through innovative organizing processes that anyone can use to catalyze purposeful whole system transformational change for a better world.

I dream of him night after night. He's dressed in a tuxedo that I'm sure cost more than my first car, while I'm wearing a sparkling black gown. But there are two problems with these dreams. First, I've never seen this man before. And second—I'm a man. My first day at my new job, I'm stressed. My bills are so far past due that I know the collection agents by name. If this job doesn't work out, my gas and electric will be shut off. So I'm already on edge. Then I see him. The man from my dreams. How can this be? How have I dreamed of him when this is my first time meeting him? Over the next ...

Have you ever stopped to wonder what work truly means—beyond the paycheck, the routine, and the burnout? Chains Through the Ages offers a sweeping yet concise exploration of the evolution of work—from tribal cooperation and ancient slavery to the digital demands of our hyperconnected age. This thought-provoking nonfiction journey invites readers to reflect on the deep historical, psychological, philosophical, and technological forces that shape our daily labor. Discover how industrial revolutions redefined human toil Understand how work-related stress reshaped modern health Dive into ...

Simon has a problem; he had been stuck in a lab that not only didn't appreciate his contributions to his scientific field but also was being worked to a bone by a facility for not a lot of money. As much as he wanted to quit however it was his research that he was working on in the field of symbiotic science and without the facility it couldn't continue. While he didn't have much control over his life one thing he did do was set-up some experimentation of his own on a pet project, harvesting his own data under the guise of just another experiment. When those readings give him unexpected ...

A must-listen for service professionals of every level, this essential book takes the proven Lean principles of the best-selling Toyota Way series and applies them directly to the industries where quality of service is crucial for success. Jeff Liker and Karyn Ross show you how to develop Lean practices throughout your organization using the famous 4P model. Whether you are an executive, manager, consultant, or frontline worker who deals with customers every day, you'll learn how take advantage of all Lean has to offer.