Corporate Rebels, Joost Minnaar
Corporate Rebels, Joost Minnaar
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Corporate Rebels
Make work more fun

Author: Joost Minnaar, Pim de Morree

Narrator: Stephen Borne

Unabridged: 5 hr 1 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 02/10/2020


Synopsis

8 radical lessons from 100 of the world’s most inspiring companiesToday’s workplaces are broken. Badly broken. With 85% of employees disengaged, 23% feeling burned out and 37% believing that their job makes no useful contribution to society, work as we know it today is simply not working.The good news? There is a better way. And it's not just theory. It's already practiced in pioneering organisations around the globe. Drawing on Minnaar and De Morree’s visits to 100+ of the world’s most progressive organisations, this book gives direct evidence that you can make work enjoyable and rewarding, while boosting performance and success.This book is for people who know workplaces could, and should, be better. Whether you’re in the leadership team, a rebel who has been suppressed by corporate dogma or a manager who is trapped in the broken system: this book is for you!The Corporate Rebels’ blog is read in over 100 countries and has been featured in The New York Times, Forbes, HuffPost, The Guardian, and the BBC. The authors have been listed among the Top 30 Emergent Management Thinkers and won the 2019 Thinkers50 Radar Award.Want to learn how to improve employee engagement? Rethink company culture? How to change your workplace? Get ready to dive into more than 20 examples of the best company cultures. Learn, be inspired, and revolutionise today’s workplaces.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Sarah on July 05, 2020

An anecdotal summary of traits of great organisations from startups, to large corps to govt departments. Some interesting stories of unique people who were able to view the world in different ways and build a future following their principles of what they believe good looks like. It mostly falls dow......more

Goodreads review by Judy on February 02, 2020

Back in the early 90s I read Ricardo Semler’s ground-breaking book Maverick and was inspired. Semler’s book gave me hope that there was a better way of designing and leading our organisations that would enable people to do great productive work while fulfilling their own dreams. Over the intervening......more

Goodreads review by Jorė on January 22, 2020

Having followed Corporate Rebels for quite a while, the book doesn't bring many surprises. But it doesn't mean it is any less valuable. The authors explore the ways of working that are often called as "nice but not for us" in traditional companies, proving one example after another that work can be......more

Goodreads review by Marcio on February 20, 2020

Nice work! Corporate Rebels is full of stories extracted from their over for years of research around pioneering management practices, including over 100 different organizations around the globe. Most stories are shallow but serve the purpose of food for thought. Some of the stories are rich and insp......more

Goodreads review by Elana on December 19, 2020

Loved the overall message of the book and research behind it, but found the book not particularly well written or easy to reference.......more