Book excerpt: Are you encouraging the growth of trust for you and the company? Is it being whittled away with numerous ever-changing company directives, top-down management, an impersonal HR department and lack of appreciation and growth opportunities? These things will have a dramatic negative impact upon the entire atmosphere of the company. It starts with you! The workplace will reflect what is important to you. What does it mean to serve in the workplace? Discover the power behind SERVING. There are two sides to business, a side focusing on business and another side which focuses on the human side. While businesses focus on profits, the most important asset is often forgotten- their employees. You may be very well educated, loaded with gifts and talents, but, bottom line, how do you interact with people? We must be willing to have a teachable spirit. Learn how to create an environment where the employer, employee, and even the customer can win! Whether you are the employer or the employee you must make a decision to SERVE everyone within the workplace. Are YOU willing to do YOUR part? Does it take time and effort to SERVE in the workplace? Absolutely, and it is worth it more than you know.