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Designing Exceptional Organizational Cultures

How to Develop Companies Where Employees Thrive

Amazon’s #1 New HR Release

Designing Exceptional Organizational Cultures is a practical guide for HR and OD professionals which explains how to proactively design, build and foster a culture that creates employee and business success.

For a company to outperform the competition and achieve sustainable business growth, it needs a high performing, engaged and committed workforce with the skills the business needs both now and in the future. Attracting, motivating and retaining top talent can't be done simply by attaching individual benefits to specific job roles. To be effective, companies need to build an exceptional company culture where people want to work and that allows them to develop and perform to their full potential.

 

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Description

Designing Exceptional Organizational Cultures provides guidance on all elements of building a top performing culture including how to identify and define core company values and embed them throughout policies, processes and behaviours as well as how to create an organizational structure that leverages employees' strengths for optimum performance. It also covers how to assess what roles the business needs, how to recruit for future success and make the most of non-traditional hires as well as covering employee engagement, motivation, reward, diversity and Learning and Development (L&D). With practical examples, tips and advice throughout , this is crucial reading for anyone needing to build a culture that attracts the very best talent and achieve sustainable business growth.

 

Endorsements

 

"Hema and Jamie present an invaluable guide on how organizations can intentionally build a culture that not only results in high engagement but in business results as well. I am confident that, after reading this book, you will feel as energized as I am and be left with a deeper understanding of yourself as a leader, a clear definition of what culture looks like for your organization and the motivation and determination to go out and build it."-Garry Ridge, Chairman and CEO, WD-40 Company

"Organizational culture is the most important factor for hiring and retaining high-performing talent and it’s an area that so many organizations get wrong. DEOC clearly walks leaders through how to create along-lasting culture that will out-perform your competition. A must read!"–Marshall Goldsmith, NewYork Times #1 bestselling author of Triggers, Mojo, and What Got You Here Won’t Get You There

 

"Culture eats everything for breakfast! That’s the essential message from DEOC. Create a high performing culture to achieve success on many levels: customer experience, employee experience and operational. It’s a must-read for ambitious leaders seeking practical, detailed toolkits to create amazing organizations that competitors envy. Every page oozes experience and expertise."–Jacqui Harper MBE, Leadership Presence Expert, Author

"As two experienced practitioners, Hema and Jamie have unlocked the mysteries of organizational culture and provided a practical approach for learning and applying the important skills needed to drive an effective and sustainable culture. This book is an important read for all leaders invested with increasing engagement and motivation using values and belonging as tools."–Dr. Tony I. Herrera, Author of Candor and Senior Vice President of ExecutiveEducation and Development at LPL Financial