This authoritative manual provides valuable insights for turning conflicts inthe workplace into productive working relationships.

Working With You is Killing Me: Freeing Yourself from Emotional Traps at Work

Business & Money

Crowley, Katherine

Elster, Kathi

Business Culture

Business Plus

Two well-respected management experts deliver an authoritative manual that provides valuable insights for turning conflicts in the workplace into productive working relationships.

TAKE CHARGE OF YOUR FUTURE! INDIES ARE THE SAVVY WORKERS OF THE FUTURE. You're an indie if you run your own business, get hired as a temp, work part-time, become a consultant or take on a freelance assignment. Whether you're just entering the work force or you want to re-skill for the next century, this book has the information you need NOW. The work of a successful entrepreneur and a Harvard-trained psychotherapist, this book combines a program for self-growth with practical business tips for successful self-employment. THIS BOOK SHOWS YOU HOW TO: * Think like an entrepreneur. * Assess your skills and interests. * Choose a business idea that fits you. * Overcome common obstacles to business success. * Conquer "indie anxiety." * Market your ideas. * Make solid business plans. * Set goals and take risks. ALSO INCLUDES: * 101 Hot Ideas for Starting Your Own Business * Tips from Successful Young Entrepreneurs * 22 Trends for Future Business Opportunities

Kaplan Going Indie: Self-Employment Freelance and Temping Opportunities

Reference

Kaplan

Do you work with a mean girl?A woman’s field guide to the new frontier of professional development—working with other women Women-to-women relationships in the workplace are…complicated. When they’re good, they’re great. But when they’re bad, they can ruin your day, your week—even your year.Packed with proven advice from two of today’s leading experts in workplace relationships, this one-of-a-kind guide gives women the tools they need to navigate difficult situations unique to women-to-women relationships—whether with a boss, a colleague, a client, or an employee.Have you dealt with a woman in the workplace who:• “Accidentally” excludes you from important meetings?• Seems intent on taking you down professionally?• Gossips about you with other coworkers?• Makes you look bad by missing deadlines?• Forms a “pack” of mean girls to make your life miserable?Mean Girls at Work isn’t just about surviving difficult situations. It’s about transforming a toxic relationship into one that benefits and supports both of you.This audiobook is also for women who engage in mean behavior…but don’t know it. After all, who hasn’t gossiped about a female coworker? Who hasn’t rolled her eyes in the presence of a woman she doesn’t like? Who hasn’t scanned another woman head to toe—which is just a nonverbal way of saying, “You’ve just been judged?” The authors provide invaluable advice to the more subtle ways of being mean—even if they’re not intended.With a workforce composed of a higher percentage of women than ever, workplace dynamics have changed. Crowley and Elster cover every conceivable scenario, providing critical advice on how to rise above the fray and move forward professionally.Mean Girls at Work is your map to dodging the mines and moving forward in today’s transformed workplace.

Mean Girls at Work: How to Stay Professional When Things Get Personal

Job Hunting & Careers

McGraw-Hill Education on Brilliance Audio

The guide for anyone who deals with difficult authority figures at work. Sooner or later, we all have to work for someone we can't stand-whether it's an inept supervisor, an undermining department head, or an overly demanding client. When that happens, some people quit, some suffer in silence, and others cope by sulking, obsessing, or retaliating. But you can take charge of this crucial workplace relationship. In this book, Katherine Crowley and Kathi Elster, authors of the bestseller Working for You Is Killing Me, offer concrete examples of bad boss scenarios and a proven four-step program for improving each situation: •Detect - Identify how this person drives you crazy. •Detach - Discover concrete actions you can take to reclaim your power. •Depersonalize - Learn how to take a boss's actions less personally. •Deal - Devise a plan to get what you need and move your career forward.

Working for You Isn't Working for Me: The Ultimate Guide to Managing Your Boss

Portfolio

Working for You Isn't Working for Me: How to Get Ahead When Your Boss Holds You Back

Penguin Publishing Group

Hachette Audio

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Working With You is Killing Me: Freeing Yourself from Emotional Traps at Work

Working With You is Killing Me: Freeing Yourself from Emotional Traps at Work

Kaplan Going Indie: Self-Employment Freelance and Temping Opportunities

Mean Girls at Work: How to Stay Professional When Things Get Personal

Working for You Isn't Working for Me: The Ultimate Guide to Managing Your Boss

Working for You Isn't Working for Me: How to Get Ahead When Your Boss Holds You Back

Working With You is Killing Me: Freeing Yourself from Emotional Traps at Work