“Though a lot of leaders talk about this stuff, in Everybody Matters you will see what happens when you actually do it.”— Simon Sinek

“Having taught many executives and MBA students about Barry-Wehmiller, I can tell you: the lessons of Bob Chapman’s journey will both challenge and inspire you. Prepare to rethink the purpose of leadership, the value of values, the right way to measure success, the roots of human motivation, the link between strategy and culture, and the potential of business to improve the world.”

— Jan Rivkin, Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School

“In a world still struggling with disengaged workplaces and disconnected leadership, Everybody Matters remains a transformative call to action. Chapman and Sisodia show that putting people first isn’t just good for morale, it’s essential for sustained business success and employee well-being. This updated edition proves that truly human leadership isn’t a lofty ideal—it’s a practical and urgent necessity.”

— Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., SHRM-SCP, President and Chief Executive Officer, SHRM

“Bob Chapman gets it exactly right—leadership is about people, not just profits. His updated edition of Everybody Matters is packed with heart, wisdom, and real-life stories that show what happens when leaders put people first. If you want to be the kind of leader who truly makes a difference, this book is for you.”

— Joe Hart, President/CEO, Dale Carnegie

"Discovering Everybody Matters as a 20-something business leader has saved me heartache and, more importantly, given me a roadmap to make an enormous difference in countless lives. This book is a MUST-READ for anyone leading people, especially up-and-coming leaders!"

— Aaron Witt, Founder, BuildWitt

“There is no nobler mission than creating a world where everyone matters. And now we know, thanks to Bob Chapman and Barry-Wehmiller, it is good business too. It may be surprising but the Golden Rule turns out to be “golden.” In deeply practical ways, this book shows how truly listening to your people and treating them like family can make a business truly great. Read it and be inspired!”

— William Ury, Co-founder Harvard Program on Negotiation and co-author of Getting to YES

“‘Everyone is someone’s precious child.’ Has there ever been a more inspired guiding principle for encouraging deeply ethical, responsible stewardship of those entrusted to our care in the workplace? Bob Chapman is a modern-day prophet and Everybody Matters is his prophecy for our ears—and for this challenging leadership hour.”

— Derek VanBever, Senior Lecturer at Harvard Business School

“Profit matters, but people matter more. In Everybody Matters, Bob Chapman and Raj Sisodia use real-world examples to illustrate how the humanity so often absent in today’s boardrooms is actually a direct path to sustained growth. It’s a message that should be taken to heart by business leaders everywhere.”

— Ron Shaich, Founder & Former Chairman & CEO, Panera Bread

“Everybody Matters is a breakthrough book based on a fundamental principle: it’s people doing the work who make the difference–not the managers, not financial engineering. Leaders who empower them like Bob Chapman of Barry-Wehmiller inspire everybody to achieve remarkable results.”

— Bill George, Author of Discover Your True North, Former Chair & CEO of Medtronic and Senior Fellow at Harvard Business School

"Everybody Matters blew me away. This is THE book that practically every corporate CEO in North America has been breathlessly waiting for...even if they don’t yet know it!”

— Bob Burg, Coauthor of The Go-Giver

“Through Everybody Matters, Bob and Raj beautifully illustrate the important intersection of business and the true essence of the human spirit. One company, one employee at a time, Barry-Wehmiller is changing the world – and the world of business! If this model can be successful in manufacturing, it can be successful anywhere.”

— Kip Tindell, Former Chairman and CEO, The Container Store, Author of Uncontainable

"Is it possible to run a successful business without treating people like numbers? Can a corporate culture of mistrust and insecurity be transformed into one of caring and fulfillment? Everybody Matters answers these questions with an enthusiastic Yes! This is a story about making people's lives better through mindful leadership. If you're ready for a new way of doing business, this is the book for you.”

— Daniel H. Pink, Author of To Sell is Human and Drive

“Everybody Matters shows how you can transform any organization—and its people—when you begin with care, compassion and human connection. This deeply moving and practical book will have you asking yourself 'Why haven’t we been doing this?' Now you can begin tomorrow!”

— Jack Canfield, Coauthor of Chicken Soup for the Soul at Work® and The Success Principles™

“Read this book and see Bob Chapman prove that profit is the applause you get for creating a motivating environment for your people so they take care of all of your customers, with Conscious Capitalism guru Raj Sisodia cheering him on.”

— Ken Blanchard, Coauthor of The New One Minute Manager and Legendary Service

"Super book. It gives us a vision of business that makes it fit for human beings. Every manager and business student should read it."

— R. Edward Freeman, Professor, The Darden School, University of Virginia