"I. Introduction I. An Aggressive Species 1. When Sweet Revenge Isn't So Sweet 2. Watch Out for the Eggshells 3. Don't Fight -- Find Out! 4. When to Turn Down the Volume -- or Find Someone Else to Do it 5. When a Problem Spirals out of Control 6. Be Prepared for the Worst-Case Scenario 7. When Doing Nothing is the Best Solution 8. Keep it Clear, Clear, Clear II. Political Animals 9. Choosing Your Battles 10. Watch Out for Confidences 11. When You're Not in the Family 12. Dealing with Unearned Praise 13. The Blame Game III. When Ethics Rears its Ugly Head 14. Don't Let them Ethics You 15. When Someone Wants to Change the Rules 16. When there's a Betrayer in the Group 17. Finders Keepers -- or Not? 18. Fraud Happens IV. People Who Ask Too Much 19. The Great Communicator -- Not! 20. Learning to Let 'em Go 21. The Give and Take Paradox 22. When Nothing Seems to Work, It's Time to Go Legal 23. Passing the Responsibility Buck 24. Get out When You Can 25. Dealing with the Boss from Hell V. Capturing and Keeping the Job 26. Beating the Recommendation Game 27. Knowing when to Back Off -- Don't Push a Negotiation to Far. 28. What to Do when Everything Seems to Be Going Wrong 29. When to Keep Your Cards to Yourself 30. Watch out for Warning Signs 31. Don't Resign Yourself -- Redesign Yourself 32. Be a Problem Solver -- Theirs Not Yours VI. Putting it Together 33. Mastering Your Survival Skills 34. What's Your Survival Quotient -- A Self-Assessment Quiz"
Gini Graham Scott, Ph.D. is the founder and director of Changemakers and Creative Communications & Research. She is the author of thirty-five books, including Work with Me!: Resolving Everyday Conflict in Your Organization. She wrote the Work It Right! column, upon which this book is based, for the Oakland Tribune. She lives in Oakland, California.
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..".easy to read, and rather cleverly constructed." -Training
..".an invaluable reference." --Bookwatch
."..an invaluable reference." --Bookwatch
."..easy to read, and rather cleverly constructed." -Training
"Next time, instead of picking up a voodoo doll, pick up this
reference book." -- Niche
“…an invaluable reference.” --Bookwatch
“…easy to read, and rather cleverly constructed.” -Training
“Next time, instead of picking up a voodoo doll, pick up this
reference book.” — Niche
.,."an invaluable reference." --Bookwatch
.,."easy to read, and rather cleverly constructed." -Training
"Next time, instead of picking up a voodoo doll, pick up this
reference book." -- Niche
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