Overview
A business fable for anyone feeling overwhelmed, underpaid, andfrustrated in their job
From the author of The Myth of Multitasking comesInvaluable, a business fable that empowers the frustratedand overworked to understand the value of their time. At thefictitious company GreenGarb, twenty-something Jason is discontentin his entry-level position, feeling his skills and knowledge arebeing underutilized; mid-level manager Tracy is overwhelmed by herown workload and needy direct reports; and CEO Helen needs them tosort it out productively. Jason's grandfather Charlie plants theseed of a new perspective in Jason mind: before he can get a raise,he must prove he deserves the raise. He must establish the value ofhis time, rather than expecting to be paid what he thinks he isworth. Time management consultant Phil helps them determine howthey spend their time, and what it costs, with easy-to-followworksheets that map what their actions and time are worth.
- Offers solid advice for determining just how "invaluable" youare to your boss and customers
- Shows how to create a productive framework of cooperation inthe workplace
- Includes an appendix of worksheets and examples that offerconcrete tools that can be applied immediately
The Myth of Multitasking taught readers how to takecontrol of their time. Invaluable shows readers how toincrease the value of the time they do spend working.
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