How to Thrive from 9 to 5: You Can Do More Than Just Survive on Your JobFor most women and men, the work day is a battle. They are happy if they just Survive, and most do. But Mary Whelchel believes that we can actually Thrive on our jobs, and gives us simple principles that will help us do it. Unique because of its Christian context, the book uses lively anecdotes to teach fundamental communications and relationship skills. It includes a self-analysis tool that helps survivors diagnose what they need to become thrivers. Working women and men, including managers and supervisors, will find the book useful for job training. |
Contents
Take Your SurviveThrive Temperature | 9 |
Its Time for an Attitude Checkup | 17 |
The Importance of First Impressions and Secondand Third | 39 |
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