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                     A                                          British Airways, 43
                     Action-oriented feedback, 125              Buddy systems, 41, 42
                     Action plans, 76–77                        Burnout, 44–45
                     AFLAC, 60                                  Buy-in, for performance, 76
                     After-work get-togethers, 40–41            C
                     Amazon.com, 150
                                                                Candy Factory episode, 72
                     American Cast Iron Pipe, 59
                                                                Capital One, 59
                     Americanization of globalization,
                                                                Career Center, 108
                        32–33
                     Appreciation, expressing, 7, 8,            Caring
                        112, 121–123                               appreciation gestures, 7, 8,
                                                                      112, 121–123
                     Assessment tools, 68, 118–119
                                                                   confidence building, 97,
                     Attitude
                                                                      129–130
                        cynicism, 78–81
                                                                   as feature of work environ-
                        defensiveness, 95–97
                        hiring for, 47–50                             ment, 51–53
                     Auditing morale, 67–70, 117–119               feedback and, 124–128
                                                                   importance to morale, 119–120
                     Auditions, interviews as, 49
                                                                   listening as, 120–21
                     Authentic managers, 6
                                                                Change
                     Authority, resistance to, 88–90
                                                                   globalization and, 33–35
                     Autonomy, 58. See also
                        Empowerment                                morale problems, 88–90,
                                                                      97–99
                     B                                          Charleston Police Department
                     Banking, morale in, 105–108                   morale programs, 109–111
                     Bank of Montreal, 107–108                  Chefs, 40
                     Ben & Jerry’s, 57, 58                      Churchill, Winston, 139, 149
                     Benefits, creative, 58–60                  Chutzpah, 47
                     Better tomorrows, 156                      Circle of Innovation, The, 22
                     Bezos, Jeff, 150                           Clutter, reducing, 53
                     BMC Software, 59                           Coaching, 11
                     Body language, 96, 120, 153                Communication
                     Boredom, eliminating, 79–80                   body language, 96, 120, 153


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