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Work 101 - Get Elizabeth Freedman's newest book today!
Get your copy of the perfect graduation gift guide to life on the job - in bookstores now!
More about Work 101:
This straight-talking guide shares the rules of the workplace that only veterans know: survial secrets that will help you avoid the common mistakes that can sink careers at the gate. From getting a seat at the meeting table to dealing with a demanding boss, from talking salary in a performance review to what not to say at a business function, Work 101 tells you everytything you need to know to master the (shameless) art of climbing the corporate ladder.
Inside Work 101:
- Manage the manager - how to survive any type of boss, including the Boss from Hell
- Master the art of introduction -have them at hello!
- Create winning e-mails that actually get read-and tips for avoiding on-screen blunders and other career-ending disasters
- How to handle a "cube invador"
- What not to order, wear, or say at a business lunch
- The real rules for dressing business casual - what to wear and when
- How to avoid burning your bridges (and other great exit strategies)
...and much, much more!
Praise for Work 101:
"Work 101 is the bible of how to behave in a corporate environment. It will push you up the corporate ladder so fast, you had better not be afraid of heights."
-Dan Mathisson
Managing Director
Credit Suisse
"I would highly recommend this book as a resource to new professionals who want to avoid common pitfalls that early on can put a career off track."
- Melissa Dormer, Head of Human Resources
Instinet
"What does any recent graduate need to know when it comes to succeeding on the job? Elizabeth Freedman provides the answers here in her insightful, practical Work 101, which provides a model for professionalism on the job that any new employee will want to follow."
-Ralph Brigham, Ed.D., Global Director of Campus Relations
Southwestern Company
"A concise guide that echoes the teachings of the best college career services offices! Work 101 should be in every young professional's briefcase as a handy reference guide after leaving the campus and entering the workplace!"
- Wendy D'Ambrose, Director of Graduate Career Services
Bentley College
"As our business continues to grow and evolve, client expectations are higher than ever - we expect our employees – at every level – to deliver outstanding service to them. Work 101 helps New Professionals understand what it really takes to succeed in a client-driven environment, where every action contributes to building our brand as well as impacting our business. This book is an ideal ‘how-to’ guide for the New Professional who wants to succeed in this type of environment."
- Kim Collins, Senior Vice President
Thomson Financial Corporate Group
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