Work is complicated: It can be fulfilling and exciting, or disappointing and disruptive. We spend most of our adult lives at work; it shapes our identities and provides a context for our creativity and talents. In Work Matters, organizational consultant and Tavistock lecturer Francesca Cardona examines our changing relationship with work today.
Key Features
- Explores the dynamics at play in our working lives.
- Addresses the balance of power in the workplace.
- Examines the effects of shame and the cost of ill-conceived organizational structures.
- Focuses on the interface between the personal and the professional.
- Highlights the manager’s essential skill: the ability to be psychologically present.
- Offers insights for business leaders, managers, consultants, students, and anyone interested in work's impact on life.
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Drawing on case studies from a wide range of individuals and organizations, Cardona considers how to navigate times of transition. Finally, Cardona casts an eye on the consultant’s role in helping organizations move forwards in ways that are professionally and personally rewarding.
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