The curmudgeon's guide to getting ahead : (Record no. 165434)

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control field in501449383
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 20180722214807.0
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
fixed length control field 131212s2014 nyu 000 0 eng
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2013045110
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0804141444 (hbk.) :
Terms of availability $17.95
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780804141444 (hbk.) :
Terms of availability $17.95
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
Cancelled/invalid ISBN 9780804141451 (ebk.)
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number (OCoLC)863197927
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency DLC
Description conventions rda
Language of cataloging eng
Transcribing agency DLC
Modifying agency IG#
-- BTCTA
-- OCLCO
-- YDXCP
-- UOK
-- YW6
-- OSU
-- NFG
049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC)
Holding library NFGA
-- NFCA
092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC)
Classification number 650.1
Item number M981
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Murray, Charles A.
9 (RLIN) 30530
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The curmudgeon's guide to getting ahead :
Remainder of title dos and don'ts of right behavior, tough thinking, clear writing, and living a good life /
Statement of responsibility, etc Charles Murray.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement First edition.
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE STATEMENTS
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture New York :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Crown Business,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture [2014]
264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE STATEMENTS
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture ©2014
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 144 pages ;
Dimensions 19 cm
336 ## - CONTENT TYPE
Content Type Term text
Source rdacontent
337 ## - MEDIA TYPE
Media Type Term unmediated
Source rdamedia
338 ## - CARRIER TYPE
Carrier Type Term volume
Source rdacarrier
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Introduction -- On the presentation of self in the workplace -- Don't suck up -- Don't use first names with people considerably older than you until asked, and sometimes not even then -- Excise the word like from your spoken English -- Stop "reaching out" and "sharing," and other prohibitions -- On the proper use of strong language -- On piercings, tattoos, and hair of a color not know to nature -- Negotiating the minefield of contemporary office dress -- Office emails are not texts to friends -- What to do if you have a bad boss -- The entitled shall inherit the earth -- Manners at the office and in general -- Standing out isn't as hard as you think (I) -- Standing out isn't as hard as you think (II) -- On thinking and writing well -- Putting together your basic writing toolkit -- A bare-bones usage primer -- Writing when you already know what you want to say -- Writing when you don't know what you want to say -- Don't wait for the muse -- Learn to love rigor -- On the formation of who you are -- Leave home -- Recalibrate your perspective on time -- Get real jobs -- Confront your inner hothouse flower -- Think about what kinds of itches need scratching -- Being judgmental is good, and you don't have a choice anyway -- Come to grips with the distinction between can do and may do -- Come to grips with the difference between being nice and being good -- Don't ruin your love affair with yourself -- On the pursuit of happiness -- Show up -- Take the cliches about fame and fortune seriously -- Take religion seriously, especially if you been socialized not to -- Take the cliches about marriage seriously -- Be open to a startup marriage instead of a merger marriage -- Watch Groundhog Day repeatedly -- That's it.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc A "fussy--and entertaining--book on the hidden rules of the road in the workplace, and in life, from the standpoint of an admonishing but encouraging workplace grouch and taskmaster. Why the curmudgeon? The fact is, most older, more senior people over us in the workplace are closet curmudgeons. In today's politically correct world, they may hide their displeasure over your misuse of grammar, or your overly familiar use of their first name without an express invitation. But don't be fooled by their pleasant demeanor. Underneath, they are judging and evaluating your every move and utterance"--
Assigning source Provided by publisher.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Business communication.
9 (RLIN) 49633
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Career development.
9 (RLIN) 64836
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Interpersonal communication.
9 (RLIN) 26381
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Success in business.
9 (RLIN) 35821
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type Adult Book
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-- NFG
998 ## - LOCAL CONTROL INFORMATION (RLIN)
-- 007490032
Holdings
Withdrawn status Lost status Damaged status Not for loan Collection code Home library Current library Date acquired Total Checkouts Total Renewals Full call number Barcode Date last seen Date checked out Cost, replacement price Price effective from Koha item type
        NonFiction Main Library Main Library 05/28/2014 11 2 650.1 M981 33111007537133 05/01/2024 07/14/2023 17.95 11/13/2015 Adult Book

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