Great on the Job, Jodi Glickman
Great on the Job, Jodi Glickman
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Great on the Job
What to Say, How to Say It. The Secrets of Getting Ahead.

Author: Jodi Glickman

Narrator: Tanya Eby

Unabridged: 5 hr 36 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 02/01/2012


Synopsis

A much-needed "people skills" primer and master class in all facets of workplace communicationDo you know how to ask for help at work without sounding dumb? Do you know how to get valuable and useful feedback from your colleagues? Have you mastered your professional elevator pitch so that every time you meet someone, they remember and are impressed by you? If you answered "no" to any of these questions, you need Great on the Job.In 2008, Jodi Glickman launched Great on the Job, a communications consulting firm whose distinguished client list includes Harvard Business School, Wharton, The Stern School of Business, Merrill Lynch, and Citigroup. Now, Glickman's three-step training program is available in book form for the first time. With case studies, micro strategies, and example language, readers will learn communication skills that can be practiced and implemented immediately.In today's economy, it's not typically the smartest, hardest working or most technically savvy who succeed. Instead, the ability to communicate well is often the most important precursor to success in the workplace. So whether you're a star performer or a struggling novice, Great on the Job will give you the building blocks you need for every conversation you'll have at work.

About Jodi Glickman

Jodi Glickman is the founder of Great on the Job and a regular contributor to the Harvard Business Review. Jodi worked as an investment banker at Goldman Sachs and served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Chile. She holds an MBA from the Johnson School at Cornell. Jodi lives in Chicago with her family.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Eva on March 31, 2014

Sadly, I only enjoyed the last chapter of the book on perfecting your elevator pitch. The rest of the book was very basic and targeted towards new graduates.......more

Goodreads review by Ashleigh on March 27, 2018

Wonderful Read for Any Professional This was a wonderful read so many helpful tips. Proper and clear communication is vital no matter who or where you work for in any profession and it is a shame that many do not even have the basics covered on how to do so. After reading this book, I feel confident......more

Goodreads review by Lauren on January 05, 2018

Perfect for entry level/early career professionals or people entering in to a more corporate environment for the first time. But it's also a really great tool for managers of those groups of employees. The content helps to articulate the skills that you may take for granted but need to coach your te......more

Goodreads review by Jack on February 22, 2023

Great information provided from the perspective of a new graduate. However, it is extremely bloated and repetitive. It does not need to be 200+ pages, probably could be more like 50 pages and get many of the same points across.......more

Goodreads review by Eric on April 01, 2020

I did find one or two good points, but 98% of the book is geared toward interns or new associates. Found it too basic.......more