![]() Fish Tales: Real Life stories to help you transform your workplace and life (barnesandnoble.A woman named Lewis Jones bounces back and forth between Detroit and New York, using and being used by a menagerie of cocaine-sniffing, sexually outrageous, and despair-ridden men and women.Where’s the facelift, Pike Place Market? ().Visiting Seattle: A day at the Pike Place Market ().Because if top managers don’t cooperate or practice what they preach or understand why and how this philosophy works, this will fail, just like most management programs designed to attain all of the above mentioned goals of productivity, energy, etc. I recommend this book to anyone interested in creating a better workplace – whether for yourself or for others, more especially top management people. How workers attitudes can impact a setting and how many of us don’t understand how our attitude impacts our work setting and quality of life.Ĭhange does indeed happen one person at a time. ![]() The book is able to illustrate one point extremely effectively. It features dozens of short takes–quick and easy ways to apply the FISH philosophy right now. ![]() It is a simple and refreshing way to explain stuff that might otherwise become theoretical and dry. All the stories are interesting and touching. It uses storytelling to convey its message (the 4 points that Seattle’s Pike Place Fish Market believes in), and the tips in the book can be understood and used by leaders and employees alike. Soon I realised, this book actually stands on its own for first timers to the FISH philosophy – prior reading of Fish is not necessary.įISH TALES focuses on diverse companies such as a bustling Sprint regional customer service centre, a quiet neurosurgical unit at a major hospital, and a brilliant car dealership. I picked it up to glance through and instantly engrossed in it. This week’s Monday Morning while I was travelling from Mumbai to Pune. Now generally a sequel won’t be that much enjoyable, unless you have read the first one. Even if I consider reading the Fish next time, this one was a sequel book when I looked closely. When I reached home and took a good look, the book was actually Fish Tales. I requested the receptionist to get me this book from the owner’s cabin. And when I returned The One Minute Manager, the book I just finished reading, I saw this book on the library’s list. Make their day – How can you engage fellow employees, customers and make each other’s day? By giving your customers and colleagues good experiences.įISH told the story of a fictional company that transformed itself by applying lessons learned from this place. The choice is yours and, the way you act, affects others.īe present – How can you make sure you are fully available and aware during conversations with people? It is about create a greater sense of intimacy between individuals. Each day you choose how you are going to act or which “side of the bed” you wake up on. Have fun and create energy around at the office.Ĭhoose your attitude – You decide for yourself what attitude you bring to your job. Bring some fun and games into the workplace. Pike Place defined four things that they believe lead to a good work experience: They discovered this at Pike Place Fish Market in Seattle. Who wouldn’t want to be in such a workplace? When you make room for play at work, great things happen. Imagine an environment in which people are truly connected to their work, to their colleagues, and to their customers. ![]() Review: Imagine a workplace where everyone chooses to bring energy, passion, and a positive attitude to the job every day. Lundin, John Christensen, Harry Paul & Phillip Strand
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