0705 | Creating An Environment That Energizes Everyone With Shawn Murphy

Published on February 2, 2016. Updated on November 30th, 2023.

0705 | Creating an Environment That Energizes Everyone with Shawn Murphy

Shawn Murphy is CEO and founder of Switch & Shift, an organization dedicated to the advancement of human-centered organizational practices and leadership. He is the author of The Optimistic Workplace. In this interview, Shawn and I discuss why our best work is the product of a positive environment and how to build that environment.

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In This episode, You’ll Learn:

How to align personal and organizational purpose for astonishing results
How to help your team find meaning in their work
Why “we” trumps “me” and leads to better individual performance anyway

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David Burkus is an organizational psychologist, keynote speaker, and bestselling author of five books on leadership and teamwork.

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