This collection of 26, original, fictional ghost stories is spine-tingling wisdom. It is intended to be a captivating way to stimulate thought about important topics in organizational work. Everyone who enjoys ghost stories and has to work for a living will find compelling material in these tales. There are a great variety of stories in it—spooky, humorous, touching. The stories are about embracing the positive and finding the path to be fully alive, both individually and organizationally.

This book is a form of generative storytelling. Although some are cautionary tales, each story is intended to help generate reflection on these life-giving topics. One use of this book, in addition to thought-provoking entertainment, is an alternative to business case studies.These may be useful to managers, trainers, and facilitators looking for an appropriate story to share concerning a specific need.

It is the author's hope that through this book, a match will be lit in the darkness that can engulf each of us. And in that match light, we will ignite our own stories. Those stories are like a campfire, which brings clarity, warmth, vision, and hope to our lives and careers. Today, storytelling illuminates the organizational world. Corporations, non-profits, and government have gathered around the fire of story, but in limited camps. Until now, the campfires of organizational storytelling have not included ghost stories. Mr. Baitenswitch changes that.

"A unique way of looking at how to keep an organization running successfully. Well-written and, often, rather spooky." The Wishing Shelf Book Awards

Geralyn Hoxsey Sparough

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