The Peon Book How to Manage Us.
Title:
The Peon Book How to Manage Us.
Author:
Haynes, Dave.
ISBN:
9781605098470
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
San Francisco : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2004.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (169 p.)
Contents:
Preface; Introduction: A Change of Focus; 1. Get Trustworthy; Do it for the Peon; Communication; Two-faced; 2. Get Real; Empathy; Remember; 3. Get Personal; Treat People Like They Are People; Make Their Goals Your Goals; The Naysayers; Treat People Like You Are People; 4. Get In The Trenches; "I'd like to see you do this."; Creative Performing; 5. Get Feedback; Run with It; Check Engine; 6. Get Organized; Create the Vision; Flavor of the Month; Keep it All Together; Conclusion; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; About the Author.
Abstract:
Funny, irreverent, and fast-paced, "The Peon Book" is a breath of fresh air and a strong dose of reality that managers may or may not want to swallow. It promotes the crucial viewpoint that is often overlooked by business books: that of the average worker, here called "the Peon."
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Electronic Access:
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