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A philosopher/mechanic's wise (and sometimes funny) look at the challenges and pleasures of working with one's hands
“This is a deep exploration of craftsmanship by someone with real, hands-on knowledge. The book is also quirky, surprising, and sometimes quite moving.” —Richard Sennett, author of The Craftsman
Called “the sleeper hit of the publishing season” by The Boston Globe,...
“This is a deep exploration of craftsmanship by someone with real, hands-on knowledge. The book is also quirky, surprising, and sometimes quite moving.” —Richard Sennett, author of The Craftsman
Called “the sleeper hit of the publishing season” by The Boston Globe,...
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English
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""Why don't you just quit?" If you're unfulfilled by your job, you've likely been asked this question before. But the truth is, it's not always necessary or even advisable to make a career change in order to enjoy work more. For those who can't reasonably leave a stable position right now and for anyone who wants to feel happier at work Don't Call It Quits is essential reading"--
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Pearson
Pub. Date
2005.
Edition
1st edition.
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1 online resource (272 pages)
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English
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World-renowned speaker and executive Lawler Kang will show how to build a career one can be madly passionate about and create, actualize, and monetize a niche only you can dominate! Kang draws on the profound human stories of those who have followed their passions to achieve great things and live on their own terms. He then presents a unique Process of the Five Ps TM : a start-to-finish blueprint for realizing your dreams, one step at a time. Learn...
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McGraw-Hill Education
Pub. Date
[2019]
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1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
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English
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A "Highest Rated CEO" who has transformed his organization into a billion-dollar company and a "Top Place to Work" shows leaders how truly prioritizing employees isn't just good for employees--it's good for business. Imagine a company where everybody loves to work, where employees feel not just "satisfied" but truly cared for, respected, and energized. Think of the impact this would have on recruitment, retention, customer satisfaction, innovation,...
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Libros de Cabecera
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
1a edición.
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1 online resource
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Español
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¿A quién no le interesa que su empresa esté motivada? Solo las empresas motivadas consiguen metas exitosas. Práctica e inteligente, esta obra es imprescindible para todo empresario o directivo al que preocupe la motivación de su equipo humano. El Modelo de la empresa motivada es una verdadera lección de management. Comunicación, contratación, gestión de prioridades, recompensas, liderazgo, son algunos de los temas abordados por Jörg...
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English
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"Leadership strategies grounded in reality and focused on results Recent polls show that 71% of workers think about quitting their jobs every day. That number would be shocking-if people actually were quitting. Worse, they go to work, punching time clocks and collecting pay checks, while completely checked out emotionally. In Reality-Based Leadership, expert Fast Company blogger Cy Wakeman reveals how to be the kind of leader who changes the way people...
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Lampo Press, The Lampo Group
Pub. Date
[2011]
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242 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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Many people think that dreaming big means you quit your day job, and sell everything you own. What if there were a different way. This book is based on Acuff's experience in cultivating a dream job that changed his life-- and the world in the process.
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English
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In this follow-up to Real Happiness, one of the world's leading meditation teachers presents a practical guide to improving work life through mindfulness, compassion and ingenuity and becoming more creative, organized and accomplished in order to do better, more productive work
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Prentice Hall Business
Pub. Date
©2010
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xix, 228 pages)
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English
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"Do you have a sane work-play balance? Had enough of your job and want to change your life? Here's how to do it" The Times Stuck in a job that's boring you to tears? Slogging away at a business that's never quite taken off? Still can't decide what you'd rather do? Well, it's time to change all that. We've reached a remarkable point in the history of work. With the right guidance, it's now possible for anyone to make a living from doing the things...
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English
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"Through inspiring stories of those who have successfully landed their dream career, as well as actionable tools, exercises, and thought experiments, he'll guide you through today's vast menu of career options to discover the work perfectly suited to your unique interests, skills, and experiences, " from Amazon.
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Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 online resource : illustrations
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English
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"Distilling the vast literature on this most frequently studied variable in organizational behavior, Paul E. Spector provides students and professionals with a pithy overview of the research and application of job satisfaction. In addition to discussing the nature of and techniques for assessing job satisfaction, this text summarizes the findings regarding how people feel towards work, including cultural and gender differences in job satisfaction,...
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Publisher
FT Press
Pub. Date
©2008
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xxv, 239 pages)
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English
Description
Make More. Worry Less. Everyone wants to do that--but how? And how can you do it within the organization, where most people will spend their entire working lives? This book has the answers. No academic theory here: Make More, Worry Less brings together 18 riveting stories from people who've achieved both of these goals, gaining surprising wealth and real peace of mind along the way. These aren't superheroes. They're ordinary people who've done the...
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Publisher
Harvard Business Review Press
Pub. Date
2013.
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viii, 219 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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English
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Presents a roadmap for helping readers define their personal success and reach their potential that covers a critical series of issues that must be addressed in order for them to set and achieve their ultimate goals.
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Publisher
New World Library
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
xix, 155 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Tips, advice, and practices to help employees find happiness, fulfillment, and productivity in the workplace, illustrated with vignettes drawn from the author's career and consulting practice"--
20) Do what you love for the rest of your life: a practical guide to career change and personal renewal
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Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
2001.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xxi, 308 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
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