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Closing The Engagement Gap (Portfolio, 2008) This practical, colorful guide to driving employee engagement brings global research to life with fresh examples and CEO insights from eight companies, including Campbell Soup, Honeywell International and MGM Grand Hotel and Casino. “This timely and convincing argument breaks new ground and is a must read for HR departments, managers and executives at every level.” - Publishers Weekly. Ordering: amazon.com |
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Be Happy At Work: 100 Women Who Love Their Jobs, and Why (Ballantine Books 2005) Career Bliss: Secrets from 100 Women Who Love Their Work (Ballantine Books 2006) In Be Happy at Work, Joanne profiles 100 diverse women—from CEOs to celebrities, artists to engineers—who found happiness in the workplace. Both prescriptive and inspirational, Be Happy At Work helps women craft their own happy working lives by profiling those who already have. Booklist called Be Happy “absolutely inspiring,” and the Library Journal described it as “fantastic—highly recommended.” In addition to a six-city book tour, Joanne and the book were featured in USA Today, The New York Times, Glamour, Self, The Boston Globe, the Chicago Tribune, and the Chicago Sun-Times, among others. Ordering: amazon.com |
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Rules of the Red Rubber Ball: Find and Sustain Your Life’s Work (ESPN Books 2005) Joanne collaborated with business consultant Kevin Carroll to turn his life story and business philosophy into this whimsical pocket-sized book that Newsweek called "an adult’s version of Dr. Seuss’s Oh, The Places You’ll Go!" More information: katalystatlarge.com |
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Roadtrip Nation: A Guide to Discovering Your Path in Life (Ballantine Books 2003/ 2006) Joanne worked with Mike Marriner and Nathan Gebhard to turn more than 30 interviews that the pair conducted on a cross-country trip into an informative, widely-hailed career guide. The book was re-released in Fall 2006 and turned into a documentary and series on PBS, airing nationwide. More information: roadtripnation.com |
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What It Takes: Speak Up, Step Up, Move Up (St. Martins Press, September 2004) Joanne collaborated with Amy Henry, known as the “last woman standing” on the first season of NBC’s reality show The Apprentice, to write a book offering young businesswomen practical career guidance. The book was re-released in paperback in 2005 and translated into Czech, Spanish, and Japanese. More information: ameliahenry.com |