Manage Your Career: 10 Keys to Survival and Success When Interviewing and on the Job

Manage Your Career

Vijay Sathe

Print Price: 
$32.95
In Stock: 
August 1, 2008
Number of Pages: 
198
Print ISBN: 
978-1-60649-000-6
E-book ISBN: 
978-1-60649-002-0

Manage Your Career: 10 Keys to Survival and Success When Interviewing and on the Job is a unique guide to creating a thriving career, no matter what stage your career path is in. It outlines 10 Keys which engage you in creating your own success in any organizational culture. You can take the necessary steps toward sustaining the quality of your career, and this book is your guide.

This book is about surviving your job, which makes it one amongst the throng of references and sources of career information. However, Manage Your Career takes you beyond survival and shows you how it is just the first step toward success; making this a truly unique guide for your career. Professor Vijay Sathe, world renowned consultant and author, gives you the “10 Keys to Survival and Success When Interviewing and on the Job,” which will improve your job performance, job satisfaction, happiness at work, and personal professional growth.

Key Features

  • Keys to creating a positive impact for your organization and yourself.
  • Keys when you are interviewing for a new job, including interview recruiting traps to avoid and learning about the organization before the interview.
  • Keys when you are a newcomer; how to survive and contribute and how to monitor your progress.
  • Keys to multiple contributions; how to leverage the organization’s culture and managing conflict and how to become a manager, leader or entrepreneur within the culture.

Praise for Manage Your Career: 10 Keys to Survival and Success When Interviewing and on the Job

“Professor Sathe is a great gift, a passionate teacher who cares deeply about the life arc of each individual student. In his vibrant classroom, he translates strategic management into a personal discipline—and here in these pages, he brings to you and me the benefits of his wise mentorship.” Jim Collins, author of Good to Great

“Vijay Sathe offers in this book his unique advice for achieving success throughout our careers. But he does more than that. By sharing his values and helping clarify ours, he inspires us to go beyond success and build a wonderful life of meaning and purpose.” Claudio Fernández-Aráoz, Partner of Egon Zehnder International, author of Great People Decisions

“Imagine inviting an acclaimed business school professor and one of the world’s top management experts into your office to help guide you through your entire career, steering you from start to finish. Vijay Sathe is not only a hugely respected management consultant; he’s one of a rare few who have also tested and refined his ideas in rigorous academic environments over the last 30 years. By reading this book, be assured that you have hired the very best to help you navigate through the many challenges and opportunities that you will face throughout your working experience.” Rabbi Robert Wegbreit, PhD, Educational Director of Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah, Israel

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Vijay Sathe

Vijay Sathe

Just six months after launching our new business publishing imprint – Business Expert Press – we are excited to bring you our first title and our first author. Vijay entrusted us with his latest book—which is based on his many years of preparing MBAs and executives to better manage their careers—because he believes in our mission of bringing concise, applied, authoritative, and affordable books to aspiring managers as well as to experienced executives in need of easily read and immediately actionable advice.