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What does it take to develop a sense of community in today's productivity-driven workplace?

What processes and priorities can we establish so we can have work situations where we feel connected, supported, and safe with our co-workers?


Community Building:
Renewing Spirit and Learning
in Business

Community Building: Renewing Spirit & Learning in Business is an incredible collection of essays; forty-three authors offer their unique contributions to reestablishing community in our modern organizations. The lead authors include Senge, Gardner, and Etzioni, with Peck having written the book's Introduction.

This book promises the reader greater understanding of the need for community methodologies for renewing this spirit and our ability to learn together. It includes examples of organizations which are presently developing climates of community in the workplace. All in all, this collection is a rich resource for anyone seeking interconnectedness with one's coworkers, their corporate culture, and all other stakeholders in the enterprise.

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