The field of positive organizational behavior examines the measurable ways that leaders can encourage and empower employees—and, in turn, boost productivity. In their 2014 book, How to Be a Positive Leader, organizational scientists Jane E. Dutton and Gretchen M. Spreitzer share some of the most notable research from this growing field. This audiobook summary distills some of the book's most salient insights into bite-sized clips that you can listen to on the go. Learn how to encourage energizing interactions among your staff, why letting your employees craft their jobs can make them happier and more proactive, how to foster hope at the workplace, and more. Note: This audiobook summary was produced by Blinkist. We are pleased to host this content in our library.