The Energy Bus

10 Rules to Fuel Your Life, Work, and Team with Positive Energy

Jon Gordon

The book presents a parable that follows the story of a man who learns about the power of positivity through a series of life lessons imparted by a bus driver and her passengers. It outlines ten rules for infusing one's life with positive energy, which are intended to improve personal and professional success and foster a collaborative and motivated team environment.

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The Power of Positive Leadership

How and Why Positive Leaders Transform Teams and Organizations and Change the World

Jon Gordon

The book provides insights and strategies for leading with optimism and positivity, emphasizing the impact this approach has on team morale, performance, and overall organizational success. It offers practical advice and real-world examples to help leaders inspire and empower their teams to achieve their full potential and create a lasting positive influence.

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The No Complaining Rule

Positive Ways to Deal with Negativity at Work

Jon Gordon

The book presents a business fable about transforming a toxic work environment through the adoption of a "No Complaining Rule," encouraging constructive communication and positive interactions. It offers strategies and principles for individuals and organizations to overcome negativity and improve morale, engagement, and performance.

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The Power of a Positive Team

Proven Principles and Practices that Make Great Teams Great

Jon Gordon

The book provides insights and strategies for building cohesive, successful teams by fostering positivity, unity, and a shared vision among members. It emphasizes the importance of leadership, communication, and overcoming challenges together through actionable principles and real-world examples.

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The Hard Hat

21 Ways to Be a Great Teammate

Jon Gordon

The book presents 21 practical lessons on teamwork inspired by the true story of George Boiardi, a college lacrosse player whose selflessness and dedication exemplify the qualities of an exceptional teammate. It offers actionable advice and strategies for individuals to improve their team player skills, enhance group dynamics, and contribute positively to collective goals.

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