Publisher's Synopsis
From Larry Smith, creator of the bestselling Six-Word Memoirs series, comes "Six Words About Work." Perfect for your next company meeting or retreat (and a great gift for a new graduate), the latest installment of the bestselling Six-Word Memoir(R) series offers more than 400 passionate ways at looking at work today. "Six Words About Work "is also perfect stocking stuffer or gift for any graduate trying to make sense of the vast world of work. Packed with inspirational quotes on why people do what they do, tips and tricks to navigate the work life, and lessons learned along the way, "Six About Work" will inspire and delight readers of all passions and professions.
Among the 400 life lessons and advice about the work of work included:
Why I do what I do
- Little rocks can make big ripples.
- My words move things off shelves.
- Grandchildren need spoiling; I keep toiling.
What inspires my very best work
- Being someone my child can respect.
- Impending doom of the missed deadline.
- Receiving brand-new, shiny and positive feedback.
The best boss I ever had
- Defined destination without dictating the map.
- Promoted truth, justice and, eventually, me.
- Shouted "Get out now!" at 6pm.
Biggest lesson I learned at work
- Surprise your spouse, not your boss.
- Almost everything is better with snacks.
- Sign the card, eat the cake.
- Everyone loves you when you're billable.
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