What's stopping me from getting ahead?
Subtitle: what your manager won't tell you about what it really takes to be successful
By: Robert W. Goldfarb.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780071741262
Subjects: Success in business; Professional employees -- United States; Work environment -- United States; Interpersonal communication; Career development
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Behavior your boss will not tolerate; title: Hearing your boss; title: Never forget why you were hired; title: Managing in a foreign culture; title: Avoid overstating problems; title: When good enough is no longer good enough; title: Managing former peers; title: Managing diversity; title: Give only the details needed; title: Emotions you arouse in others; title: Humor that isn't funny; title: Killing creativity; title: When laid-back is seen as not caring; title: Downsizing humanely; title: Balancing facts and feelings; title: When emotions overcome reason; title: Curb that temper; title: Don't manage through intimidation; title: Behavior that keeps you stuck; title: What is urgent and what can wait; title: Delegate, don't do; title: Finding sanctuary at work; title: It's not just politics; title: Lose battles, win wars; title: The price of arrogance; title: Confrontation isn't a dirty word; title: You can balance family and work; title: Recommended behaviors for protected classes; title: Racism re-awakening in the workplace; title: The workplace remains tougher for women; title: You want to retire but have to work; title: Some closing thoughts.