‘The Best Bosses’ Archives
Good Boss, Bad Boss Book Review
Dr. Robert Sutton's bestselling book, The No Asshole Rule, chronicles the extent that toxic bosses can damage their organizations. As Sutton clearly demonstrates, the hostile environment created by workplace jerks usually ends up destroying the motivation, loyalty, and productivity of the rest of the workforce. Bosses who wonder how they can [...]
Delivering Happiness book review: How Zappos gives bad bosses the boot
Delivering Happiness is further proof that the workplace doesn't have to be hostile and ruthless in order for companies to succeed. In his book, Tony Hsieh explains how his career evolved from starting an unsuccessful worm farm business as a child to investing in and managing Zappos, the online shoe retailer, as its revenues grew from nothing in [...]
Boss celebrates 81st birthday by giving company to employees
Bob Moore, the owner and CEO of Oregon-based Bob’s Red Mill Natural Foods celebrated his 81st birthday by giving the company that he founded to his employees. Moore said, "It's been my dream all along to turn this company over to the employees, and to make that dream a reality on my birthday is just the icing on the cake. To me, this is the [...]
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