Officemates

Informative, entertaining, and illustrated, "Officemates" helps you achieve greater success in the office jungle. It's a goldmine of information for recent graduates, office workers, supervisors, managers, human resources staff, and CEOs. The first half gives you a valuable advantage by deepening your understanding of the highly competitive behavior of officemate faux pros, with a focus on the many ways they try to appear busy and important. The second half equips you with knowledge needed to master the jungle. It presents: the Twelve Laws of Project Management; Murphy's Law; the Peter Principle; the Seven Phases of a Project; and an A to Z of other truisms. It also presents an entertaining glossary. The information is based on decades of observation by the author. He's worked in small and large organizations, with the largest having offices in nearly 100 countries. The information is also based on observations by coworkers from around the world. If you want to achieve greater success in the office jungle, this book is for you.