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\"Fish!\"Fish! A Remarkable Way to Boost Morale and Improve Results<\/a>\"\"
\nby Stephen C. Lundin, Ph.D., Harry Paul, and John Christensen<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s another management parable in the spirit of Raving Fans<\/em>, Gung Ho!<\/em>, and Who Moved My Cheese?\u00a0<\/em>Fish!<\/em> draws its lesson from an unlikely source\u2014the fun-loving fishmongers at Seattle\u2019s Pike Place Market.<\/p>\n

The authors have done a masterful job of capturing the essence of how to infuse any workplace with high energy, positive attitudes, and a passion for performance. This book is destined to become the authority on how to change the workplace into a powerhouse of productivity, personal satisfaction, and bottom-line performance. Fish!<\/em> offers wisdom that is easy to grasp, instantly applicable, and profound\u2014the hallmarks of a true business classic!<\/p>\n

(This book review was originally published in\u00a02000 as one of the Top 10 Books – Edition 3.)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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