Work smarts : what CEOs say you need to know to get ahead

Summary: "Award-winning Bloomberg financial journalist Betty Lui compiles the wisdom of the world's most successful CEOs into a practical guide to successIn Work Smarts, Betty Lui asks the tough questions of those who've been there and succeeded to give readers the best opportunity at job success. Interviewing the likes of Mickey Drexler, Ellen DeGeneres, Twitter's Jack Dorsey, Yahoo's Marissa Mayer, Elon Musk, Starbucks' Howard Schultz, Indra Nooyi, and Sheryl Sandberg among many others, the book offers practical advice on such topics as networking, connecting with your boss, deciding when to say "no" to a work request, bouncing back from a firing or layoff, and why sometimes being good at your job just isn't enough"--

Record details

ISBN: 9781118744932
ISBN: 1118744934
ISBN: 9781118747988
ISBN: 1118747984
ISBN: 1118744675
ISBN: 9781118744673
ISBN: 9781118744673
Physical Description: remote
1 online resource
Publisher: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2014]
Copyright: ©2014

Content descriptions

General Note:	Includes index.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Work Smarts: What CEOs Say You Need to Know to Get Ahead; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Part One: If I Knew This Before, I'd Be a Millionaire . . .; Chapter 1: The Company of One; Chapter 2: Why the Q Factor Is So Important; Chapter 3: How to Network; Chapter 4: Asking for a Raise; Chapter 5: The Art of Negotiation; Part Two: The Three Fs: Fear, Finances, and Flow; Chapter 6: Fear; Chapter 7: Finances; Chapter 8: Flow; Part Three: Postcards from the C-Suite; Chapter 9: What It's Really Like to Be a CEO; Chapter 10: Sound Off: The Most Annoying . . .; Part Four: Things I've Learned.
Source of Description Note:	Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.