{"product_id":"soup-a-recipe-to-create-a-culture-of-greatness-hardcover","title":"Soup: A Recipe to Create a Culture of Greatness - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJon Gordon\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy it matters who's stirring the pot\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSoup\u003c\/i\u003e offers an inspirational business fable that explains the \"recipe\" you can use to create a winning culture and boost employee morale and engagement. The story follows Nancy, the newly anointed CEO of America's Favorite Soup Company. She has been brought in to reinvigorate the brand and bring success back to a company that has lost its flavor and profit and has fallen on hard times. Fatefully, while eating lunch at a local soup shop, Nancy discovers the key ingredients to unite, engage, and inspire her team and create a culture of greatness.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFrom the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Energy Bus\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe No Complaining Rule, and Training Camp\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFind out how culture drives behavior, behavior drives habits, and habits deliver results\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCreate relationships that are the foundation upon which successful careers and winning teams are built\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures quick takeaways you can use to invest in your people, build trust, create unity, and enhance engagement\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eA turnaround tale like few others, \u003ci\u003eSoup\u003c\/i\u003e will inspire you to work in your own company to unleash the passion that delivers superior results.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhy it matters who's stirring the pot\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOnly a few months into her new job, Nancy wondered whether or not she should have said yes to the CEO position at Soup, Inc. Sales were declining, bankruptcy and takeover rumors were swirling, and employee morale had never been lower. The company had lost both flavor and heat; and nobody likes lukewarm soup. How was Nancy going to turn it around? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSometimes the answer you need is right in front of you. On a lunch break, Nancy steps into Grandma's Soup House, a little place she hadn't noticed before, and happens upon an unexpected source of inspiration. New from the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Energy Bus\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTraining Camp, Soup\u003c\/i\u003e tells the \"stirring\" story of how Nancy discovers the key ingredients to revitalizing her company, her team, and herself. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA recipe for success for anyone in any position, \u003ci\u003eSoup\u003c\/i\u003e delivers the powerful message that the quality of your career, business, and team is determined by the quality of your relationships. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeople are hungry for positive change and a fresh sense of purpose and passion. If you are ready to stir the pot and lead by example, \u003ci\u003eSoup\u003c\/i\u003e is a fun and engaging story that supplies you with the tools you need to build a winning team--at work, school, or home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e SOUP \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"So often we only concern ourselves with wins and losses. We overlook what is at the core of success, and that is the 'culture' of the team that is created by the leader or leadership group. If you create a culture where all members of the team can thrive and do their jobs effectively, then the score will take care of itself. Jon gives you the recipe of how to create a culture of greatness for your team, organization, or family.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e--Mike Smith, Head Coach, The Atlanta Falcons\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"In a world where leaders are pulled in a million different directions, \u003ci\u003eSoup\u003c\/i\u003e reminds us that we must make time to cultivate engaged relationships in order to build a winning organization and team.\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e--Margaret Kelly, Chief Executive Officer, RE\/MAX International Inc.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Told in an entertaining parable form, Soup will help you understand how to nurture the greatness in others so that you can become great as a team.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e--Mark Batterson, Lead Pastor of National Community Church and author of \u003ci\u003ePrimal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eSoup\u003c\/i\u003e provides the key ingredients to establishing culture and is another example of how Gordon's writing transcends common thought.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e--Sam Presti, Executive Vice President and General Manager, the NBA's Oklahoma City Thunder\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"There's a common problem in business today. It's a people problem ... but maybe not in the way you would think. We spend so much time focusing on the bottom line that many fail to focus on the people who make the bottom line what it is. People matter and how we lead them matters. This is why I recommend Jon Gordon's new book. It provides the recipe for mobilizing and engaging a team.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e--Chris Brogan, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eTrust Agents\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSocial Media 101\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJON GORDON's\u003c\/b\u003e bestselling books and talks have inspired readers and audiences around the world. His principles have been put to the test by numerous NFL, NBA, and college coaches and teams, Fortune 500 companies, school districts, hospitals, and nonprofits. Jon invites you to visit and connect with him at www.JonGordon.com. Follow him on \u003cb\u003eTwitter @JonGordon11.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.6 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 24, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51756034687264,"sku":"9780470487846","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/f9a3bf36ce229c02449833df664257e0.webp?v=1780073097","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/soup-a-recipe-to-create-a-culture-of-greatness-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}