Don't Be a Cat-and-Mouse Manager

Why employees perform better for bosses who care about them

by Kenneth A. Tucker and Vandana Allman
Authors of Animals, Inc. (Warner Books, 2004)
When managers intimidate and antagonize employees, the organization suffers. In fact, Gallup's research with millions of employees and tens of thousands of managers reveals this simple truth: People perform better for managers who care about them.
Vandana Allman, Senior Leadership Consultant for Gallup, is the coauthor of Animals, Inc.: a Business Parable for the 21st Century.
Kenneth A. Tucker is coauthor of Gallup's book Animals, Inc.: a Business Parable for the 21st Century.

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