Ask a manager : how to navigate clueless colleagues, lunch-stealing bosses, and the rest of your life at work

Summary: "There’s a reason Alison Green has been called “the Dear Abby of the work world.” Ten years as a workplace-advice columnist have taught her that people avoid awkward conversations in the office because they simply don’t know what to say. Thankfully, Green does—and in this incredibly helpful book, she tackles the tough discussions you may need to have during your career. You’ll learn what to say when: coworkers push their work on you—then take credit for it, you accidentally trash-talk someone in an email then hit “reply all”, you’re being micromanaged—or not being managed at all, you catch a colleague in a lie, your boss seems unhappy with your work, your cubemate’s loud speakerphone is making you homicidal, you got drunk at the holiday party"--

Record details

ISBN: 9780399181818
ISBN: 0399181814
Physical Description: print
287 pages ; 21 cm
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: New York : Ballantine Books, [2018]
Copyright: ©2018

Content descriptions

General Note:	"A Ballantine Books trade paperback original"--Title page verso.
Formatted Contents Note:	Conversations with your boss -- Conversations with your coworkers -- Conversations when you're the boss -- Conversations with your job interviewer.