Description
Does your job feel like you're going up the down escalator? Does your boss remind you of Darth Vader? Is your future as dim as a 25-watt bulb? If your answers are "yes," welcome to the ranks of the Working Wounded. Here is a manual that will make you laugh while it makes you think. Its message is simple but powerful: Don't moan over your battle. scars. Rise above them.
From the acclaimed newspaper columnist who has entertained and inspired countless readers enhanced with illustrations by renowned New Yorker cartoonist Robert Mankoff-comes the on-the-job guide that doesn't promote reengineering, TQM, or anything with "one minute" in the title, but believes that solutions to workplace problems come from the person with the best qualifications: you.
- Burdened by co-workers? WORKING WOUNDED shows you how to keep other people's baggage off your toes.
- Cursed with a bad boss? WORKING WOUNDED teaches you how to put him or her under your spell.
- Feeling the entrepreneurial itch? WORKING WOUNDED gives you the keys to setting up shop.
- Stressed out? WORKING WOUNDED reveals how to
punch back when the clock punches you.
- Stuck in the Web? WORKING WOUNDED offers tips on how to make technology your partner.
- About to be let go? WORKING WOUNDED teaches you how to toughen your exit and soften your landing.
ISBN:9780446522892
