Work Rules!: Insights from Inside Google That Will Transform How You Live and Lead

Google receives over 1,500,000 unique applications for jobs every year. This book shows you why. How to learn from your best employees - and your worst Why you should only hire people who are smarter than you are Take away managers powers over employees And why not to trust your gut instinct We spend more time working than doing anything else in life. Its not right that the experience should be so demotivating and dehumanizing. So says Laszlo Bock, visionary head of People Operations at the company that transformed how the world interacts with knowledge this insight is the heart of his brilliant first book. A compelling manifesto with the potential to change how we work and live, Work Rules! offers both a new philosophy of the new world of work and a blueprint for attracting the most spectacular talent and ensuring the brightest and best prosper.