Field Guide for the Jungle We Call Work: Over 300 Concise Personal Success Lessons

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Field Guide for the Jungle We Call Work contains valuable personal success lessons for today’s workplace. Presented in a concise, easy-to-read format, each lesson can be read in 60 seconds or less. No longer will lack of time be an excuse for avoiding career development. Read these secrets to success at your own pace and in any order. Written for professionals in the first 20 years of their careers, this book contains over 300 concise topics covering self-improvement, interpersonal communications, and how to work on teams, on projects, and within organizations. Because the advice in this book frequently goes unspoken, it could take you many years of trial and error to learn the valuable lessons presented here. Learn how to be proactive, understand human nature, control your career, predict and avoid common mistakes, remove obstacles, improve interpersonal communications, work within a team, be a leader, and manage projects effectively.

Karl West continues his career of over thirty-five years in the aerospace industry, engaged as an R&D engineer and project leader.

His wide experience base originates from working with various-size project teams (3 to 30 people) and organizations (20 to 5,000 people).

Karl believes in a team-centered, hands-on approach to maximize performance and efficiency. He's led numerous projects, often starting with only a concept and working through to customer delivery in the face of challenging cost and schedule constraints that have required effective performance by the entire team.

Karl has a keen interest in observing human nature, as well as identifying and implementing best practices.

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• Email: KarlWest@FieldGuideJungle.com
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