Job therapy finding work that works for you

"A psychologist's guide to finding your most fulfilling job yet When we're unhappy in our jobs, we often attribute our frustration to a bad manager, boring tasks, and stressful workloads. But our dissatisfaction at work usually stems from a deeper psychological need that's not being met at work, lik...

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Main Author: West, Tessa V. (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Portfolio, Penguin, [2024]
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Summary:"A psychologist's guide to finding your most fulfilling job yet When we're unhappy in our jobs, we often attribute our frustration to a bad manager, boring tasks, and stressful workloads. But our dissatisfaction at work usually stems from a deeper psychological need that's not being met at work, like not getting the recognition you deserve. In Job Therapy, Dr. Tessa West helps you figure out the real reason you're unhappy and shows you how to find a new position in which you'll thrive." -- provider by the publisher
Physical Description:xxxv, 248 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780593714744
Author Notes:Dr. Tessa West is Professor of Psychology at New York University, where she is a leading expert on the science of social relationships. Her academic research and writing for the media focuses on how to improve communication between employees, bosses, and hiring professionals across workplace settings. She has over 100 academic publications and is a regular contributor to the Wall Street Journal. Her work has been covered by Scientific American , the New York Times , Financial Times, The Guardian, CNN, CNBC, ABC World News, TIME, Bloomberg, HBR , Fast Company , and the US Supreme Court. Her first book, Jerks at Work , was published to rave reviews.