Portable Executive
Subtitle: Building Your Own Job Security - From Corporate Dependence to Self-Direction
Publisher: Fireside
Published: February 6, 1996
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780684818917
Subjects: Economics, Finance, Business and Industry; Entrepreneurship; Business/Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; United States; Management - General; Executives; Business Life - General; Business & Economics / Business Writing; Career changes; Counseling of; Job security
First sentence: "I never took a job I didn't plan to retire from," says fifty-one-year-old former pharmaceutical executive Mike Fleming, but in June 1989, as he walked through his front door at 10:30 A.M., his wife Linda took one look at his face and said, "You've been fired."