Ask a manager : how to navigate clueless colleagues, lunch-stealing bosses, and the rest of your life at work
Title:
Ask a manager : how to navigate clueless colleagues, lunch-stealing bosses, and the rest of your life at work
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Publication Date as Range:
2018
ISBN:
9780399181818
Publication Information:
New York : Ballantine Books, [2018]
Physical Description:
287 pages ; 21 cm
Contents:
Conversations with your boss -- Conversations with your coworkers -- Conversations when you're the boss -- Conversations with your job interviewer.
Abstract:
From the creator of the popular website Ask a Manager and New Yorks work-advice columnist comes a witty, practical guide to 200 difficult professional conversationsfeaturing all-new advice! Theres a reason Alison Green has been called “the Dear Abby of the work world.” Ten years as a workplace-advice columnist have taught her that people avoid awkward conversations in the office because they simply dont know what to say. Thankfully, Green doesand in this incredibly helpful book, she tackles the tough discussions you may need to have during your career. Youll learn what to say when coworkers push their work on youthen take credit for it you accidentally trash-talk someone in an email then hit “reply all” youre being micromanagedor not being managed at all you catch a colleague in a lie your boss seems unhappy with your work your cubemates loud speakerphone is making you homicidal you got drunk at the holiday party-- Publisher's description.
