Gray Matters

Gray Matters
Author: Bob Rosner
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 370
Release: 2004-04-26
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0471484415

An illustrated guide to surviving today's turbulent and challenging workplace from the authors of The Wall Street Journal bestseller The Boss's Survival Guide Forget the Australian Outback or the Amazon jungle-today's toughest survival challenge is the minefield we call work. It's impossible to "do more with less," especially with the looming threat of another reorganization, layoff, or other dramatic change. The good news is that you've got a new power tool for what ails you at work: Gray Matters. This inventive new book combines lively visuals, engaging characters, and impudent humor. But Gray Matters also offers hope and proven strategies to show you how to succeed at work today: how to sell successfully how to survive a layoff how to overcome the stress and pressure of today's frenetic workplace. Think Dilbert with a solution. Your tour guides are the employees of GlobalGadget: Gray Blanderson, a frazzled employee seeking a promotion; Rick Newman, Gray's nemesis; S. P. Chan g, a Gen-Xer and a wise soul; and Virginia Edgarly, Gray's boss who will do whatever is required to be the next CEO. A follow-up to the bestseller, The Boss's Survival Guide, this new book is a must for all managers in this turbulent work environment. This funny guide will help managers navigate change, improve morale and develop business strategies. WARNING: Gray Matters is addictive; get ready to laugh and learn.

The Unofficial Business Traveler's Pocket Guide

The Unofficial Business Traveler's Pocket Guide
Author: Christopher J. McGinnis
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1998
Genre: Business travel
ISBN: 9780070453807

Written by CNN's business travel correspondent, this indispensable book is packed with easy access tips, focusing on international travel, technology, and frequent flyer programs. 20 illustrations.

The Business Travel Survival Guide

The Business Travel Survival Guide
Author: Jack Cummings
Publisher: Wiley
Total Pages: 396
Release: 1991-07-23
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9780471530756

In the travel business for over 20 years, the author is familiar with travel horror stories and has solved a multitude of them in his book. Describes everything the business traveller needs to know when faced with a critical situation. Topics, ranging from saving time and money to surviving natural disasters, political unrest and food poisoning, are clearly covered along with expert advice on how to find and keep a good travel agent. Important survival data on 26 major cities across the U.S. including airport, transportation, lodging and temperature information and special checklists on how to pack and travel light makes this a ``must-have'' for the savvy business traveller.

Subject Catalog

Subject Catalog
Author: Library of Congress
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1012
Release: 1981
Genre: Subject catalogs
ISBN: