Fish!
by Stephen C. Lundin · 2014
Stephen C. Lundin's take on self-improvement, the honest verdict is below.
Worth reading? Fish! is a slim fable about a miserable floor that learns four playful rules and turns around. Read it if your team is dead at work; skip it if you roll your eyes at cheerleading, because the tone is unapologetically upbeat.
| Author | Stephen C. Lundin |
|---|---|
| Published | 2014 |
| Category | Self-Improvement & Psychology |
| Favorite quote | “Choose your attitude.” |
The Verdict
Fish! is a slim fable about a miserable floor that learns four playful rules and turns around. Read it if your team is dead at work; skip it if you roll your eyes at cheerleading, because the tone is unapologetically upbeat.
anyone weighing whether Fish! belongs on their self-improvement and psychology shelf
you want a different angle than Stephen C. Lundin's
Top 7 Lessons from Fish!
- 'Choose your attitude', you decide how to show up, not your circumstances.
- 'Play' at work isn't childish; it makes the day and the team better.
- 'Make their day', small kindness to customers and peers compounds.
- 'Be present', put the phone down and actually engage people.
- Energy is contagious; a lively team lifts a dead one.
- Morale is a choice leaders model, not a perk to request.
- Fun and results aren't opposites; they reinforce each other.
Top 2 Quotes from Fish!
"Choose your attitude."
Stephen C. Lundin, Fish!
"Make their day."
Stephen C. Lundin, Fish!
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fish! worth reading?
Yes for teams stuck in misery who need a quick attitude reset.
What is the main idea of Fish!?
That four simple choices, attitude, play, presence, kindness, transform a workplace.
Who should read Fish!?
Team leads, call-center managers, and anyone with a dead culture.
Ready to read it?
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