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How come a CEO who has recently made hundreds of millions of dollars continue to work? How come a rock superstar that has made a bundle continue to head to? Why do retirees' miss are soon as they stop carrying it out? Why do most of us wrestle with our life's work and discuss it incessantly? The thing about work is that people think its great, we hate it, we need it, we miss it, we measure ourselves by it, we judge others by it - we could addicted to it. Work often defines us and fulfills us. Yet, today's swiftly changing work place environment is nerve-racking and confusing to cope with. In The Thing About Work, Richard Moran takes a ground-level perspective on what is happening at work and the way to prosper in the new professional world. Through funny, prescriptive vignettes and short essays, Moran finds the "white space" in the company manual - those conditions that you encounter every day at work but that are not covered in worker training. He uses amusing and true tales from his own life and others' to answer questions like, "In the event you take your pet to work?" and "How late is late?" and "What is that foreign thing growing in the refrigerator?" This very contemporary view of work will show invaluable for the present day employee.
