"What won't we try in our quest for perfect health, beauty, and the fountain of youth? Well, just imagine a time when doctors prescribed morphine for crying infants. When liquefied gold was touted as immortality in a glass. And when strychnine--yes, that strychnine, the one used…
Der Karrierecoach Martin Wehrle liefert einen schonungslosen Bericht aus dem Katastrophengebiet Büro. Anhand eines Tests kann der Leser herausfinden, wie sehr der Wahnsinn in seiner Firma das Zepter schwingt. Wehrle gibt zudem anschauliche Tipps, wie Sie den Bürowahnsinn überleb…
A humorous look at the new workplace provides rules of etiquette and success, including "never trust a man in pleated khakis," "if it's really funny it's probably harassment," and "if it's in a chart, it must be true."
A humorous look at the new workplace provides rules of etiquette and success, including "never trust a man in pleated khakis," "if it's really funny it's probably harassment," and "if it's in a chart, it must be true."
A humorous look at the new workplace provides rules of etiquette and success, including "never trust a man in pleated khakis," "if it's really funny it's probably harassment," and "if it's in a chart, it must be true."
Provides an alphabetical survey of popular work terms and phrases used in American work environments throughout history, with definitions, synonyms, and short commentaries for each entry.
This collection of 35 essays, tracts, rants, posters, court transcripts, x-rated neologisms, belles lettres, and theoretical papers covers everything from "The Last International" to "The Abolition of Work," and is sure to offend, inflame, and inspire almost any reader, often at…