Climb a Fallen Ladder: How to Survive (and Thrive) in a Downsized America

by Michelle H. Gordon and Rochelle H. Gordon

Book Overview

A collection of instructive stories of real people and proven principles for coping and thriving in this age of anxiety. This work addresses employee's emotional and psychological needs as we enter an... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1578260167
• ISBN13: 9781578260164
• Release Date: February 1997
• Publisher: Hatherleigh Press
• Length: 239 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.6" x 8.8"

Customer Reviews

Terrific help for anyone faced with losing a job!

Library Journal: ""Encouraging to those who have lost a job or fear losing one...[describes] how to take positive steps to control their destinies. Managers, human resources departments, and workers can all benefit from this book."...Jack Canfield, co-author Chicken Soup for the Soul: "Climb a Fallen Ladder inspires while it informs. It combines practical, down-to-earth strategies for coping with stress on the job while giving a message of hope to the millions affected by this enormous change in the American workplace."..Ron P. Simmons, Chief Operating Officer, DVC, Inc. and coauthor Value Directed Management: "We can use the obstacles in life - including job losses and career changes - as stepping stones on our own personal paths to success. I am confident this book will help show you how."...Lenore Terr, M.D., Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, University of California San Francisco: "Wise, compassionate, ground-breaking...offers insight into midlife job-shock, the shattering of lives, family responses, and eventual recovery."