“Profit from the Positive is a rare business book that is deeply credible and compels you to act right away. If you put its tools and techniques into practice, you will become a better leader.” ―Tom Rath, from the ForewordYou're constantly challenged to grow your business, increase productivity, and improve quality―all while reducing or keeping budgets flat. So what's a manager to do?You've streamlined processes. You've restructured. You’ve sought customer and employee feedback. You've tried everything. Now, try something that works. Profit from the Positive is a practical, groundbreaking guide for business leaders, managers, executive coaches, and human resource professionals. Whether you lead three employees or 3,000, this book shows you how to increase productivity, collaboration, and profitability using the simple yet powerful tools from the new field of Positive Psychology.Featuring case studies of some of the most forward-thinking and successful companies today―Google, Zappos, and Amazon, to name a few―Profit from the Positive provides over two dozen evidence-based tools you can apply immediately. Learn how to:• Set habits, not just goals• Recognize the Achoo! effect• Stop asking the wrong questions• Hire for what's not on the resume• Turn strengths into a team sport• Preview, don't just review, performanceThe best part? These strategies don't cost a dime to implement! Trained by Dr. Martin Seligman, who is known as the father of Positive Psychology, Margaret Greenberg and Senia Maymin translate the scientific research and make it accessible to the business world.

This is the future. Join the revolution. Transform your organization the Cleveland Clinic way."One of the best healthcare systems in the world." – President Barack ObamaAmerican healthcare is in crisis. It doesn't have to be.There's a revolution going on right now. On the frontiers of medicine, some doctors have developed an approach for treating people that is more effective, more humane, and more affordable. It's an approach to healthcare that has captured the attention of the media and business elite―and the President of the United States.It's all happening at Cleveland Clinic, one of the most innovative, forward-looking medical institutions in the nation.In this groundbreaking book, the man who leads this global organization, Toby Cosgrove, M.D., reveals how the Clinic works so well and argues persuasively for why it should be the model for the nation. He details how Cleveland Clinic focuses on the eight key trends that are shaping the future of medicine. Readers will learn:• Why group practices provide not only better―but cheaper―care• Why collaborative medicine is more effective• How big data can be harnessed to improve the quality of care and lower costs• How cooperative practices can be the wellspring of innovation• Why empathy is crucial to better patient outcomes• Why wellness of both mind and body depends on healthcare, not sickcare• How care is best provided in different settings for greater comfort and value• How tailor-made care treats a person instead of a diseaseAt its core is Cleveland Clinic's emphasis on patient care and patient experience.A refreshingly positive and practical vision of healthcare, The Cleveland Clinic Way is essential reading for healthcare and business executives, medical professionals, industry analysts, and policymakers. It gives leaders lessons they can apply to their own organizations to achieve results and empowers average Americans to make more informed healthcare decisions.