{"product_id":"passionate-performance-engaging-minds-and-hearts-to-conquer-the-competition","title":"Passionate Performance: Engaging Minds and Hearts to Conquer the Competition","description":"“In Passionate Performance, Colan gives us a framework and a practical guide to engaging the minds and hearts of our people. The result is convincing - an advantage that our competitors will find very difficult to replicate. A quick read that can make a big difference.”\nSteven Leven\nSenior Vice President, Worldwide Human Resources\nTexas Instruments\n\n\"Once again, Colan's simple and direct message reminds us of the employee engagement principles we have all experienced in our careers but tend to forget to execute.\"\nJoe Bosch\nChief People Officer\nPizza Hut\n\n“Passionate Performance will help everyone grow. From first-time supervisors to most seasoned executives. It provides clear, simple techniques for winning the minds and hearts of your workforce. A must read.”\nJeff Reeves\nChief Organizational Effectiveness and HR Officer\nThe Ohio State University Medical Center\n\n----------------------------------\n\nDid you know that 83% of U.S. gross domestic product comes from services or information which are created and delivered by people?\n\nThe challenge for leaders is revealed in a Gallup poll showing that only 26% of U.S. employees are fully engaged at any time. On the other end of the spectrum, 19% of employees are actively disengaged, meaning they intentionally act in ways that negatively impact their organizations. The annual cost nationwide to employ this actively disengaged group exceeds $1 trillion.\n\nYour people – and the performance they deliver – are the defining competitive advantage for your organization.\nLeaders are the key to engaging employees’ minds and hearts so they deliver value for your organization.\nThe key to Passionate Performance is found within the minds and hearts of employees where basic human needs are fulfilled. It’s a simple but powerful formula: When my needs are fulfilled, I am engaged and I perform at my peak ability. When my needs are met, I’m motivated to help those who meet my needs. When my needs are not met, I’m frustrated, out of control, unfocused, and disconnected – in a word, disengaged.\n\nWe all have these basic human needs, and they have remained the same amidst the tornado of external change. Times have changed, and our world has certainly changed, but people have not. In many organizations today, these basic needs still go unfulfilled. It’s up to you as the leader to fulfill them.\n\nTo meet these needs, leaders must first see them and acknowledge them. In order to see them, leaders must view their employees as people and not just workers. If you look at your employees as people, you can identify these six basic needs – three intellectual and three emotional\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0974640344\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: RDV.0974640344.VG\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Very Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Colan, Lee J.\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: This book is in excellent condition. There may be minimal writing on the inside cover or cover page. Cover image on the book may vary from photo. Ships out quickly in a secure plastic mailer.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Reliant Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47712893501617,"sku":"RDV.0974640344.VG","price":8.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0544\/8872\/7729\/files\/0974640344-0.jpg?v=1784224664","url":"https:\/\/www.reliantbookstore.com\/products\/passionate-performance-engaging-minds-and-hearts-to-conquer-the-competition","provider":"Reliant Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}