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Jobshift: How to Prosper in a Workplace Without Jobs Paperback - 1994 - 1st Edition

by William Bridges

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les) about the end of the job, written by America's leading expert on corporate transition, provides strategies for dealing with the shift away from "good, steady jobs" to an era of temporary, free-lance, and consulting positions.

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The source of Fortune's widely discussed cover story "The End of the Job," JobShift breaks open our traditional work world. For all employees, executives, and entrepreneurs it reveals the new employment realities and uncovers new opportunities. Read JobShift to understand how to generate secure work for yourself next year-and how we'll think about work for the next forty years.

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During the 1980s, economists and labor experts kept telling us that the generation after the baby boomers was smaller and that there were going to be labor shortages in the '90s.

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  • Title Jobshift: How to Prosper in a Workplace Without Jobs
  • Author William Bridges
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Pages 272
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Da Capo Press, Reading, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  • Publication date 1994-01-01
  • ISBN 9780201489330 / 0201489333
  • Weight 0.81 lbs (0.37 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.5 x 5.6 x 0.68 in (21.59 x 14.22 x 1.73 cm)
  • Category Careers / Job Opportunities
  • Library of Congress subjects Occupations - United States, Unemployment - United States
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 94-18642
  • Dewey Decimal Code 650.1

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Formerly a professor of English, William Bridges made a shift to the field of transitional management in the mid-1970s; out of his workshops has grown a long career of consulting, lecturing, and helping others through transitions.
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