Whether you're giving a pep talk to a team or inspiring a direct report in a one-on-one meeting, you need the right words to keep your staff focused, engaged, enthusiastic, and productive.

This fully revised and updated edition of Perfect Phrases for Motivating and Rewarding Employees has hundreds of ready-to-use phrases for inspiring peak performance. Learn the most effective language for:

• Creating a positive work environment
• Motivating people to achieve goals
• Providing performance-enhancing feedback
• Boosting morale in tough times
• Using social networking for business success