The Reviving Work Ethic Special Edition includes a bonus chapter from Eric Chester's new book, On Fire at How Great Companies Ignite Passion in Their People without Burning Them Out, which will be released in October. Reviving Work Ethic is a guide for frustrated managers and leaders on how to instill a strong work ethic in the modern workforce. Work ethic in America is fast declining, plaguing young and old alike. But in Reviving Work Ethic, renowned consultant, speaker and author Eric Chester shows that you do best to focus on your young employees - those whose habits and ideals can still be influenced. He presents an incisive look at the root of the entitlement mentality that afflicts many in the emerging workforce and shows you the specific actions you can take to give your employees a deep commitment to performing excellent work. Chester's advice is crucial to a healthy bottom Too often, talented-but difficult-to-understand younger workers stand between your company and profits. If business owners, managers and executives are not connecting with employees and modeling the key components of work ethic, employees are likely not connecting effectively with customers leaving all kinds of money on the table. Reviving Work Ethic is the culmination of years of research as well as presentations to more than 2 million youth. On Fire at Work digs deep into the world's best workplaces to discover best practice strategies for getting employees to work harder, perform better, and show more loyalty. Featuring original stories and interviews with executives from famous companies like Marriott, Wegmans, 7-Eleven, Ben & Jerry's, Firehose Subs, and Build-A-Bear, renowned leadership expert Eric Chester's latest book offers revealing and surefire principles that any organization in any industry can use to cultivate the best version of their employees now.
No one has a better understanding of the emerging workforce than Eric Chester. He is the premier expert on school-to-work transition and developing the core work ethic of teens and young adults. As an in-the-trenches professional, Eric has personally addressed more than two million high school and college students, authored nine books for teens, and has kept dialed-in to the mindset of this burgeoning generation.
Described by his audiences as “riveting,” “mesmerizing,” “electrifying,” Eric’s speaking style is compelling, thought provoking, and—most importantly—behavior-altering. He connects easily with his audiences through humor and anecdotes that he customizes for each client.
Having addressed more than 2000 audiences from a plethora of industries over the past 20 years, Eric’s Reviving Work Ethic programs are fluid, teeming with information and strategies, and impeccably aligned with innovative multimedia technology that visually reinforces tools, concepts and solutions. Whether your event requires a 60- to 90-minute keynote, a half-day workshop, or a full-day seminar, Eric will fully engage your group. They will, in turn, walk away highly motivated to implement his actionable ideas in their organizations to develop work ethic.