Why do some people perform Better at Work than others? This deceptively simple question continues to confound professionals in all sectors of the workforce.
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Written in an accessible, warm voice, Great at Work is for everyone looking to Achieve More by doing less, backed by unprecedented statistical analysis.
Hansen also cities examples from history that illustrate the use of his seven practices, from the making of Alfred Hitchcock\'s Psycho to the race to become the first explorer to reach the South Pole.
You will learn how a businesswoman turned around her company by saying "no" to customers and doing less, meet a high school principal who engineered a dramatic turn-around of his failing school, encounter a rural Indian farmer determined to establish a Better way of life for women in his village, and discover the secrets of a sushi chef whose simple preparation has led to his restaurant (tucked away under a Tokyo subway-station underpass) being awarded the maximum of three Michelin stars.
Each of Hansen\'s seven practices is highlighted by inspiring stories from individuals in his comprehensive study.
His extensive research has yielded the "Seven Work Smarter Practices" that can be applied by anyone looking to maximize their time and performance.
Hansen has the answers.
Now, after a unique, groundbreaking five-year study of More than 5, 000 managers and employees, Morten T.
Why do some people perform Better at Work than others? This deceptively simple question continues to confound professionals in all sectors of the workforce