It Takes More Than Casual Fridays and Free Coffee, 2015 Building a Business Culture That Works for Everyone

Culture is a game changer. In It Takes More than Casual Fridays and Free Coffee , Adams includes stories and practical advice as well as related exercises and assessments to help you identify company and personal strengths and weaknesses. This book is your front-row seat to building and perpetuating a successful culture in any business.

Introduction PART I: VALUES MATTER 1. Culture: Why You Should Care 2. Are You Living a Double Life? PART II: CREATING THE WOW FACTOR 3. The Little Things Really Make a Big Difference 4. R.E.S.P.E.C.T: It Goes with Integrity 5. Innovation: It's Not Complicated 6. Listen More than Talk: Communications and Collaboration Are Essential 7. The Customer's Success Is Your Success 8. Paying It Forward: Giveback and Social Responsibility 9. Learning is Your Edge: Invest in Your People 10. Leaders Drive Operational Excellence, Net Extraordinary Results PART III: BEING INTENTIONAL 11. My 7 Points to Culture System of Success! 12. Make It Happen Epilogue

Diane Adams is Chief People Officer at Qlik.

From her work with John Chambers to Jack Welch, Richard Branson, Ben Cohen, Jerry Greenfield, and Jim Collins, Diane Adams has built a reputation as the go-to resource for organizations that want to build strong—and lasting—cultures The author is a regular speak at conferences and commentator on the issues