From Making a Living to Having a Life

This book is for every dissatisfied worker in the world. If you've been downsized, quit, are disappointed with your current job, frustrated with coworkers or clients, or have no time for a life, you are one of The Working Challenged(TM). Learn how to get a life as well as a paycheck. Throughout the pages of this book you will read stories of how people: Found "wise work" and job satisfaction, changed careers and became happier, discovered latent talents and skills, survived work transitions, and handled job stress.

In addition to sound, practical advice that will tell you how to find satisfying work and improve your life, this book is filled with stories about people who were downsized, rightsized or ostracized. These individuals will inspire you to take charge of your future and find "wise work." The rewards are yours.

Gloria Dunn is an organizational behavior specialist, speaker, workshop leader, consultant, author and president of Wiser Ways to Work(R), a company that helps humanize the workplace, revitalize the worker and creates organizational harmony. She brings vital messages to members of professional and business associations, career groups, corporations and the general public with programs for leaders, managers, employees and private citizens.