About the Book
Gallup reveals that 85% of all Americans are dissatisfied at work. That's 136 million Americans searching for ways to Work Positive.
American companies lose $15.5 billion per week to non-approved technology device usage by employees. The struggle is real to discover how to set technology boundaries for maximum productivity, so employees engage better and Work Positive.57% of American workers left a job because of their manager while an additional 32% seriously considered leaving because of a manager. Managers lack a framework to create a Work Positive environment and retain top talent. SHRM reports that one in five Americans left a job in the last five years due to a toxic workplace culture with the turnover costing companies about $223 billion during that time. Organizations crave a Work Positive framework to shape the DNA of their corporate culture.SHRM further reports that while 76% of American workers say their manager sets the culture, 36% said their manager doesn't know how to lead a team.Research reveals coaching for managers in the workplace can improve customer service by as much as 450% within less than six months. Managers increase company profitability when they are coached to lead from the Work Positive framework.Studies indicate that better team morale leads to greater productivity which increases company profitability. One key to better morale is helping teams discover how to deal with negative people without becoming one themselves so they Work Positive.
About the Author :
Dr. Joey Faucette is the author of two #1 best-sellers, Faith Positive in a Negative World and Work Positive in a Negative World (Entrepreneur Press). He has written seven books and contributed to numerous others. Dr. Joey is the founder of Listen to Life, Too, a coaching company that increases employee productivity and company profitability by helping create a positive work culture. His Get Positive Coaching and Coach Training programs enhance Fortune 50 companies, family-owned businesses, and governmental organizations. Dr. Joey has appeared as a guest on hundreds of radio and TV shows across North America in most major markets. He has written over 1,000 articles that have appeared on Wall Street Journal Money Watch, CNBC, Fox News, Dallas Morning News, Sacramento Bee, Entrepreneur.com, Yahoo Finance, and countless other websites. He and his wife enjoy living on Pleasant Gap Farm in Virginia.
Review :
Work Positive In a Negative World is about power, action and principle. It's helpful, breezy and most of all, paradigm shifting. In our always-on, negative oriented media culture, Dr. Joey's book is a gift. Read it and change your life for the better.
--Tim Sanders, author of Today We Are Rich Read Dr. Joey's Work Positive In A Negative World and discover how to be one of those rare people that creates happiness wherever they go. If you do, you'll be labeled a big thinker and get to chart your own course.
--Michael Port, author of Book Yourself Solid
To apply the strategies in this book is to dramatically improve your business and life--period. Dr. Joey's insights into how to Work Positive In A Negative World provide a powerfully effective blueprint for achieving higher levels of success in all areas of your life, to the point where others will be specifically seeking you out because they want the chance to network with you!
--Ivan Misner, New York Times bestselling author and founder of BNI, the world's largest business networking organization
This book shows you how to unleash and channel your positive energy to get more done, better and faster than you ever thought possible.
--Brian Tracy, author of How the Best Leaders Lead
When you get serious about becoming an Affluent Entrepreneur, you must read Work Positive In A Negative World. Dr. Joey is one of the best at coaching you to Perceive, Conceive, Believe, Achieve and Receive your Work Positive lifestyle!
--Patrick Snow, international bestselling author of Creating Your Own Destiny and The Affluent Entrepreneur
Dr. Joey Faucette has written a thought-provoking guide to the interior life. This is a book that strikes a deep chord of purpose.
--Dr. Richard Leider, bestselling author of Repacking Your Bags and The Power of Purpose
Connecting with others is important, but connecting with positive others is supreme. Dr. Joey Faucette's Work Positive in a Negative World coaches you with great stories about how to "Conceive" with other positive people and deal with negative people--"Eeyore Vampires"--without becoming one. Read this book today and watch your positive connections grow tomorrow!
--Starr Hall, international speaker, fortune 1,000 marketing advisor, bestselling author of Get Connected
If you want wisdom, truth and motivation to achieve your dreams, then listen to Dr. Joey. His words will help you soar!
--Rochelle Riley, nationally syndicated columnist and author of Raising a Parent
Every page of this book is an 'aha' experience and helps the reader find his or her own solutions to their daily challenges. You must buy, read and absorb this book and if you really desire success in life, buy some extra copies for your family, boss and work colleagues. You'll be doing yourself a huge favor!
--Mike Podolinsky, CSP, Singapore Asia's Productivity Guru
Dr. Joey's five core practices and the stories he tells in Work Positive In A Negative World make it easy to improve your attitude which determines your altitude and the impact you have on others.
--Hugh F. Gouldthorpe Jr., author of I've Always Looked Up to Giraffes and How to Make a Giraffe Smile
Work Positive In A Negative World masterfully touches your inner core through stories that move you to do the next right thing, much like the classics Think and Grow Rich and How to Win Friends and Influence People.
--Bob Nicoll, Chief Paradigm Shifter, Remember the Ice, Alaska
Dr. Joey has this rare and unique ability to tell stories and communicate wisdom that brings out the best in you. He truly coaches you to redefine your reality so you fulfill your dreams.
--Kirk Colford, insurance agent, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
From time to time you encounter truly extraordinary people. These people have the unique gift of communication. I count Dr. Joey as one of these rare people.
--Marty Lambert, radio executive, Charlotte, North Carolina
I believe the customer service will improve at all our hotels because of Dr. Joey's formula of 'make a life and not just a living'.
--Pat Daly, Daly Seven Hotels, Danville, Virginia
I love the message of Work Positive In A Negative World and the transforming power of Dr. Joey's five core competencies. Truly life-changing!
--Andrea Shoffner, insurance executive, Greensboro, North Carolina
Dr. Joey is a master storyteller!
--Joel Folger, radio consultant, Dallas, Texas
When mountain biking, I've learned the cardinal rule about going where you're looking. Working in challenging times requires much of the same. Sure, there are serious concerns we all must deal with, but we have to know where we want to go, what is best, and focus our work on it. Dr. Joey's Work Positive In A Negative World helps me do that.
--Jim Qualls, REALTOR(R), Peachtree City, Georgia
Dr. Joey showed our team that even during the most difficult times if you work positive, you will have positive results. We now work each day to 'perceive, conceive, believe, and achieve' the positive at work!
--Ceci McClure, insurance agent, Longwood, Florida
Dr. Joey is the best at coaching you to Work Positive in a Negative World. With his help, I redefined my reality and am achieving my business dreams!
--Paul Ashbrook, Ashbrook Audiology & Hearing Aid Center, Martinsville, Virginia
