Job Survival Advice: Don't Fear the Whitewater

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Job Survival Advice: Don't Fear the Whitewater
Thu Nov 13 05:00:00 EST 2008

Change is the new status-quo, and success at work will require agility, talent and the ability to learn from -- rather than fear -- failure, according to Gregory Shea, adjunct professor of management at Wharton, and business writer Robert Gunther. The two recently co-authored a book titled, Your Job Survival Guide, a Manual for Thriving in Change. External site

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