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Book SynopsisChange the way you think about work (and life) by focusing on results--and only results Why Managing Sucks and How to Fix It shows how the Results-Only Work Environment (ROWE) mindset can make you or your organization more entrepreneurial, more connected with the broader trends in your industry, and more willing to take smart risks.
Table of ContentsAcknowledgments vii
Introduction 1
Chapter 1 Wake Up! Go Beyond Telework 21
Creating an Accountability Culture by Karren Fink 55
Chapter 2 Motivate Me. No Pizza Party, Please 63
The Importance of Trust by Bryan Sivak 98
Chapter 3 S.M.A.R.T. Goals ¼ Senseless Minutia Against Random Tasks 105
Down with Billable Hours, Up with Results by Otmara “Omi” Diaz-Cooper and Todd Cooper 137
Chapter 4 24/7 Kicks 9–5’s Ass 143
Focus on What Matters by Greg Watt 169
Chapter 5 No More Bullshit Meetings. Period. 177
Delighting the Customer by Ronnie Wooten 201
Chapter 6 Results. Not for Every Job? 207
Results-Only Competency-Based Education by Jeff Herzberg 237
ROWE in the Public Sector by Nancy Dietl Griffin 244
Epilogue 256
About the Authors 272
Index 273
