How to Work Smart! And Enjoy Your Job: 25 Simple Ways to be Recognized, Appreciated, Respected and Valued [Paperback]

Melinda Howard Erickson (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: December 2002

This book is a powerful tool and valuable resource for both employees and employers. It helps the employee understand which qualities are essential in order to enjoy and retain their job, and also to get ahead. Used as an orientation or training tool, it helps the employer reduce costly turnover and make a difference in attitudes, perceptions, and results!

Editorial Reviews

Review

"Achieve job security and get ahead. An hour of reading will save you years of learning things the hard way!" -- Joshua Ellison, Employee, November 7, 2002

"I plan on being retained when times are tough, and I know what it takes to be noticed and appreciated!" -- Lorri Albin-Raines, Personal Trainer, Washington Athletic Club, November 1, 2002

"Learn what it takes to be a valued employee, and to enjoy the benefits and recognition that comes with it." -- Howard Campbell, Former Group Program Manager, Microsoft Corp., October 14, 2002

I wish this book had been available when I first started working! -- Ryan Denison, Employee

From the Author

This book recognizes all the employees I’ve had in the past twenty-five years. They have given me the invaluable experience and great memories needed to write this book. It is with pleasure that I share it – to help all employees be the best they can be and enjoy their working life, and to help employers secure the success of their businesses.

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Product Details

• Paperback: 80 pages
• Publisher: Kingston Press; 1 edition (December 2002)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0972681604
• ISBN-13: 978-0972681605
• Product Dimensions: 8.9 x 6 x 0.2 inches
• Shipping Weight: 5.1 ounces
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,620,896 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
  • #60 in Books > 4-for-3 Books > Business & Investing > Industries & Professions > Human Resources & Personnel Management

Customer Reviews

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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Buy it, Read it, Live it, and Prosper!, February 1, 2003

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Robin Ryan, author and career coach (Seattle, WA United States) - See all my reviews

This review is from: How to Work Smart! And Enjoy Your Job: 25 Simple Ways to be Recognized, Appreciated, Respected and Valued (Paperback)

Employers: Buy this book, read it & give it to all your employees. Ms. Erickson's short but highly insightful 25 ways will improve your bottom-line when your employees take new interest in their job & demonstrate greater productivity as a result of what they learn from Ms. Erickson's gem of a book. Simply to read, comprehend & use -best investment you'll make this year for employee training.

Employees: If you care about your career, buy, read and begin to live this book. It's got all you need to become a true "star" at work and see yourself move up, on and land bigger raises and better jobs. SO, if you want job security -insure your own by following the sage advice that Ms. Erickson offers in this quick but powerful guide.

Robin Ryan, Career Counselor & Bestselling author of 60 Seconds & You're Hired! and What to Do with the Rest of Your Life