PLAY: The New Leadership Secret That Changes Everything

by Russ Johnson

It is time to start taking play seriously. Welcome to the play revolution. If you want to learn how to become a leader that inspires transformational change in your company, then you need to add a little play to your business culture. "PLAY: The New Leadership Secret That Changes Everything" will teach you how to create a culture of fun, so that you can get more done! Discover the emerging research on play and how it is taking companies from zero to hero in a few short months. Businesses need to transition from the 'get off my lawn' mentality, to a new kind of thinking that is producing incredible collaborative teams that power new forms of revenue for their companies. In this book you will discover: *The surprising truth of productive play *How to play the King Atys way *Everything about play structures and becoming a playground architect *How to influence and connect with people through play and humor *How to improve employee and customer relationships with play *How to be happier through productive play All of this and more in the book, an honest lesson in the art and science of becoming a fun leader, and leading your company to improved productivity, increased happiness and greater returns.

157 pages, Kindle Edition

First published October 10, 2014

Reviews

[edgar andres rodriguez rios · Rating 3 out of 5]

Very nice insights but too repetitive

Very nice first look to playful business, but it’s too repetitive and frivolous sometimes. It could be half of it lenght.

[Mohamed Said · Rating 1 out of 5]

Either this book is not for me, or it suffers some serious issues.
Although the general idea is very interesting, there are two main reasons that made me want to stop reading it several times:
1) The book repeats itself a lot.
2) The book lacks structure: after reading up to 9 chapters, I still cannot clearly tell the difference between the topic of each of them...