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Author Chapman, Gary D., 1938- author.

Title Sync or swim : a fable about workplace communication and coming together in a crisis [Hoopla electronic resource] / Gary Chapman, Paul White, and Harold Myra.

Edition Unabridged.
Publication Info. [United States] : Oasis Audio, 2014.
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Description 1 online resource (1 audio file (1hr., 29 min.)) : digital.
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Cast Read by Aimee Lilly.
Summary The workplace is stressful these days. When people are stressed, they have a harder time learning and applying helpful information. Fortunately, stories are one of the most powerful ways to communicate truths effectively.Fables cut through complexity to reveal simple, crucial wisdom.Sync or Swimis a refreshing, illustrated story of a sheepdog and a puffin, that helps us to solve a frustrating mystery:Why do morale-building programs often hurt morale . . . and why does communicating appreciation too often result in cynical reactions?InSync or Swim, youll follow an organizational manager and the challenges he has to overcome:A threating storm rapidly approaching the islandThe expectation to do more with lessComplaining, negative team membersMorale of loyal employees who feel undervaluedLong history of mismanagementIts asmall tale with great wisdom, a classic insight into the ways expressing authentic appreciation can change everything-and help us survive the storms that threaten us in work and life.Love, love, loved it! Besides describing exactly what is transpiring in many workplaces, the characters also reflect to perfection the personality types commonly experienced. It was an easy read that flowed well. Amazing work!-Caroline Rochon (Author / Corporate Trainer / TEDx Speaker)
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subject Employee motivation.
Employee morale.
Communication in management.
Organizational behavior.
Corporate culture.
Added Author White, Paul E., 1957- author.
Myra, Harold, author.
Lilly, Aimee, narrator.
hoopla digital.
ISBN 9781621884439 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book)
1621884430 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book)
Music No. MWT11243772
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