{"id":567,"date":"2009-12-25T16:00:19","date_gmt":"2009-12-25T21:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.achievemax.com\/bookreviews\/?p=567"},"modified":"2012-10-23T14:52:29","modified_gmt":"2012-10-23T18:52:29","slug":"get-weird","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.achievemax.com\/bookreviews\/get-weird\/","title":{"rendered":"Get Weird!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0814471145?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=achieinc&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0814471145\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-588\" title=\"Get Weird!\" src=\"https:\/\/www.achievemax.com\/bookreviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/get-weird.jpg\" alt=\"Get Weird!\" width=\"106\" height=\"160\" \/>Get Weird! 101 Innovative Ways to Make Your Company a Great Place to Work<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=achieinc&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0814471145\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><br \/>\nby John Putzier<\/p>\n<p>Here we go again! Cute title, large number of suggestions, but same bottom line message &#8230; you\u2019d better start concentrating on how to make your company a great place to work. If you don\u2019t, your employees will find such a place elsewhere. Workplace performance expert, John Putzier, offers a goldmine of ideas for attracting and retaining the best talent available.<\/p>\n<p>He has managed to compile an incredible array of unusual yet theoretically sounds tips, tools, and techniques for today\u2019s managers. The majority of his ideas are fast, easy to implement, inexpensive, and very unique.<\/p>\n<p>By changing the very tone and culture of your company, you can enhance employee morale, creative thinking and productivity\u2014thus creating that magnetic environment that will attract and retain today\u2019s most productive talent.<\/p>\n<p><em>(This book review was originally published in\u00a02001 as one of the Top 10 Books &#8211; Edition 7.)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get Weird! 101 Innovative Ways to Make Your Company a Great Place to Work by John Putzier Here we go again! 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