Description: Vital Friends by Tom Rath Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description Synopsis coming soon....... Publisher Description Whats the quickest way to ruin a friendship? Can bosses actually learn something from marriages? Are very close friendships in the workplace such a bad thing? These are just a few of the questions that author Tom Rath asked when he embarked on a massive study of friendships. Along with several leading researchers, Rath pored through the literature, conducted several experiments, and analyzed more than 5 million interviews from The Gallup Organizations worldwide database. His teams discoveries produced Vital Friends, a book that challenges long-held assumptions people have about their relationships. And the teams landmark discovery - that people who have a "best friend at work" are seven times as likely to be engaged in their job - is sure to rattle the structure of organizations around the world. Drawing on research and case studies from topics as diverse as marriage, management, and architecture, Vital Friends reveals whats common to all truly essential friendships: a regular focus on what each person is contributing to the friendship. Tom Raths fast-paced and inviting storytelling takes a mountain of important research and makes it remarkably accessible and applicable. By the time you finish reading Vital Friends, youll see your family, friends, coworkers, and significant other in a whole new light. Author Biography Tom Rath is one of the most influential authors of the last decade. He studies the role of human behavior in health, business, and economics. Rath writes and speaks on a range of topics, from well-being to organizational leadership. He has written several international bestsellers, including the #1 New York Times bestseller How Full Is Your Bucket? In 2007, The Economist listed his book StrengthsFinder 2.0 as the top-selling business book worldwide. In total, Raths books have sold more than 5 million copies, been translated in 16 languages, and made over 250 appearances on the Wall Street Journal bestseller list. Rath is a senior scientist and advisor to Gallup, where he previously spent 13 years leading the organizations work on employee engagement, strengths, and well-being. He has also served as vice chairman of the VHL cancer research organization. Details ISBN 1595620079 ISBN-13 9781595620071 Title Vital Friends Author Tom Rath Format Hardcover Year 2006 Pages 240 Edition 1st Publisher Gallup Press GE_Item_ID:137830321; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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Book Title: Vital Friends : the People You Can't Afford to Live Without
Number of Pages: 240 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Gallup Press
Topic: Friendship, Sociology / General, Management, Interpersonal Relations
Publication Year: 2006
Item Height: 1 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Family & Relationships, Social Science, Business & Economics, Psychology
Item Weight: 16.7 Oz
Item Length: 8.8 in
Author: Tom Rath
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Hardcover