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Jill Geisler

    Jill Geisler heads the leadership and management faculty at the Poynter Institute, drawing on extensive experience from a broadcast journalism career where she was among the country's first female news directors. She is known for the humor and humanity she brings to coaching managers, helping thousands become better bosses and true leaders. Geisler is driven by the belief that a leader's most crucial role is enabling others to succeed, encapsulated by her management mantra: "life's too short to work with jerks."

    Work Happy
    • Management guru Jill Geisler has coached countless men and women who want to build their leadership skills, help employees do their best work, and make workplaces happy and successful. In WORK HAPPY, she provides a practical, step-by-step guide, based on real-world experience, respected research, and lessons that will transform managers and their teams. It's a workshop-in-a-book, designed to produce positive, immediate and lasting results. Whether the reader is an experienced manager, a rookie boss or an aspiring leader, WORK HAPPY will supercharge their skills and celebrate the values that make anyone look forward to going to work. Jill Geisler offers concrete steps for improving each element of management including collaboration, communication, conflict resolution, motivation, coaching, and feedback, so that everyone on the team-whether in the office or working offsite-can do their best. WORK HAPPY takes management skills to the next level and proves that learning, leadership and life at work can (and should) be fun.

      Work Happy