Last Nerve What's Driving Your Office Crazy and What to Do about It |
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Author:
| Collie, Dale |
Cover Design by:
| Collie, Steve |
ISBN: | 978-1-4499-1834-7 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2010 |
Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $12.97 |
Book Description:
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How do you deal with workplace interruptions? What do you say to the person who always arrives late? Do you know what to do when you're expected at a mandatory office party? What can be done about the office gossip or the contrarian who is always argumentative? Is it right for someone to campaign for politicians at your office?Managing workplace stress includes controlling the minor irritants that get on our last nerve. In this book you'll find ways to deal with the day-to-day...
More DescriptionHow do you deal with workplace interruptions? What do you say to the person who always arrives late? Do you know what to do when you're expected at a mandatory office party? What can be done about the office gossip or the contrarian who is always argumentative? Is it right for someone to campaign for politicians at your office?Managing workplace stress includes controlling the minor irritants that get on our last nerve. In this book you'll find ways to deal with the day-to-day irritants that add to the overall stress load, affect productivity, and cost your company a lot of money.Each of the situations noted in Last Nerve comes from real life examples, either observed in the Dale Collie's own forty years of leadership experience or from a popular radio program where he answered listener questions about workplace pet peeves.You'll find out how to deal with things such as: Not Enough WorkToo Much WorkOrganize Your Desk TopGood People are LeavingStuck in My JobLow Tech BossFear of Public SpeakingPerfume at WorkBoss is a BullyPeople Aren't Doing Their JobsCube-Mate is a SlobCompany Lacks DirectionHeadsets and Ear BudsNegative During InterviewHiring MistakeMore Work Right at Quitting TimeEveryone Else is Getting AheadVacation StressVending Machine FoodBoss Complains about Time OffNo Feedback - Ever Tattoos and Piercings You'll find out which of these irritants and many more are the responsibility of management and which you can tackle yourself. Last Nerve tells you how to correct each situation and in many cases gives you the words you need to set things right.