Keeping Your Job: While Your Bosses Are Losing Theirs
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As the title so aptly suggests, Keeping Your Job While Your Bosses Are Losing Theirs describes how to survive today's changing, highly competitive, and uncertain job market.
Times have changed. Not so long ago, most American workers enjoyed job security, ample benefits, and the prospect of a good retirement. Dramatic changes in the world marketplace-mergers, acquisitions, buyouts, downsizing and reorganization-altered this favorable position and left many workers uncertain about their futures.
Marylou Hughes, a psychotherapist in private practice, has served as a consultant to a variety of organizations and as an employment assistance counselor. Dr. Hughes' advice about how to keep one's job and make oneself essential to new bosses and restructured companies is ever so timely. She provides readers with 38 specific, pragmatic techniques and strategies for coping with the current unpredictable work environment. Keeping Your Job While Your Bosses Are Losing Theirs provides sound advice about how to avoid becoming the victim of organizational change and the emotions that arise in response to it.