If you haven’t read The Power of Nice, it is time to pick up a copy. Authors, Linda Kapan Thaler and Robin Koval have put together a compelling case on how to lower your employee turnover, get a higher productivity level from employees and be healthier, live longer and make more money. What do you have to do? Be nice!

This is a practical book filled with real-life examples that set out a plan for how you can incorporate ‘nice’ into  your daily life. There are also references to research that illustrate that nice people often finish first.

Nice doesn’t mean being wimpy and they even say ‘nice’ is the toughest four letter word you’ll ever encounter. With only 120 pages, you can read it in one sitting and leave with some practical tips to use right away.

From thinking about your body language to using your power as a listener, The Power of Nice is a must read for every leader and employee.

On your next holiday, tuck this little book into the beach bag. Not taking a holiday? The power of nice must start with you being nice to you!

What great book have you read lately? I’d love to hear.

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