9 Lies About Work Fitness Owners Need to Know

9 Lies About Work Fitness Owners Need to Know

This book review may change your beliefs about work, specifically lies about work. If you've been under a spell about how your work life - and maybe even personal life should be, this will open your eyes. You may get insight about yourself or employees. 

The Reviewer:

Tom Durkin, Owner operator Ames Fitness and Fitness World Ankeny in the Midwest.  The CEO of Health & Fitness Management and 40 years experience in fitness industry sales and management. Not a silent partner but someone in buildings every day responding to phone calls, emails, of 315 employees and thousands of customers. He like so many others who have successful track records is a voracious reader and has a personal library of over 2000 books. 

The Book:

9 Lies About Work by Marcus Buckingham and Ashley Goodall

The 9 Lies:

1. People care which company they work for
2. The best plan wins
3. The best companies cascade goals
4. The best people are well-rounded
5. People need feedback
6. People can reliably rate other people
7. People have potential
8. Work-life balance matters most
9. Leadership is a thing

We dive into three of these 9 lies about work more in depth to give you an inside look at the content.

The three lies we selected:

People care about which company they work for

Reality is that people like you and I want to be valued.

Work-life balance matters most.

And don’t miss the biggest question, would you recommend it?

Lies About Workis a look at the myths that can create unease or dissatisfaction in your life. When your view of life is all should, ought-tos, and comparison of your life with potentially no real life, it’s hard to be happy.

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