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Working While Black: The Black Person's Guide to Success in the White Workplace - Softcover

Johnson, Michelle T

 
9781556525100: Working While Black: The Black Person's Guide to Success in the White Workplace

Synopsis

This guide offers practical suggestions for black people to develop mental awareness, a psychological game plan, and an increased level of business savvy in order to negotiate the minefield of the white working world. Included are common-sense scenarios and real-life solutions that will help every black worker to evaluate his or her options -- from getting hired to getting fired, from adjusting one's attitude to suing an employer. Tips are offered on how African Americans can fit their styles, mindsets, and history into the workplace, and insight is provided into how best to deal with situations, problems, and issues unique to being black in a white working world.

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About the Author

Michelle T Johnson, is a former journalist and attorney who currently works as a mediator and human resources consultant. She is the author of Working While Black. She lives in Kansas City, Missouri.

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