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CH A P T ER 6
How Do I Build a Positive
Work Environment?
(Effective Work
Culture or Setting)
LEADERSHIP POSITIVE
WORK ENVIRONMENT CHALLENGE
Organizations develop unconscious patterns of how work is done
that, left unattended, may lead to cynicism, disorganization, redun-
dancy, or lethargy. Great leaders recognize and establish positive
work environments that inspire employees, meet customer expec-
tations, and give investors confidence.
ow long does it take to get a feel for the atmo-
sphere in a work setting you walk into? Think
of walking into a doctor’s office, a store, a
restaurant, a classroom, or a plant. Within
minutes or at most hours you have a pretty
Hgood sense of what it feels like to work there.
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