Contagious Culture

Shows you how to create a healthy business culture that's inspiring, energizing-and positively contagious. This book tells you how to shape and revitalize this culture-by setting the tone, engaging the team, and creating a dynamic working environment that encourages extraordinary growth, productivity, and innovation. "My mission in life has been to create joy and purpose in all of my business endeavors. Anese is any company’s secret weapon for achieving profound, permanent results from the inside out."-- Chip Conley, JDV Hotels founder, Airbnb Head of Global Hospitality & Strategy, and New York Times bestselling author of Emotional Equations "In a book well suited to a world hungry for leadership, Cavanaugh shares compelling advice on how to better lead our organizations, our communities, our families, and often the most challenging of all—ourselves. What a gift."--Marilyn Carlson Nelson, former chairman and CEO, Carlson "In Contagious Culture, Anese Cavanaugh has identified the elusive secret ingredient of great leadership that hundreds, if not thousands, of other books on the topic have missed. She calls it Intentional Energetic Presence (IEP), and it will change the way you run your business."—Bo Burlingham, editor-at-large of Inc. magazine and author of Small Giants "Contagious Culture will give you the power to gracefully change the tone of any conversation and create a positive energetic environment. You will disarm even your most trying antagonist!"-- Sue Pittacora, Senior Director, Global Consumer and Business Insights, McDonald's Corporation "Anese is innovating the business world with her methods for fostering cultures, inspiring leaders, and helping businesses thrive and grow. She’s created magical methods to help people be self-aware, lead with intention, and impact those around them."-- Nick Myers, Director, User Experience Design at Fitbit "Learning about energy management from Anese was, without question, one of the best things that's happened to our organization in ages."Ari Weinzweig, Cofounding Partner and CEO Zingerman’s Community of Businesses, and author of the Zingerman’s Guide to Good Leading Series