Human Relations: Career, Relationships, and You

by Laura Portolese

Includes COVID-19 Updates Over 130 hyperlinks to videos and webpages enrich online courses, engage students, and reinforce or augment many of the presented topics. Conversational writing style immediately engages the reader’s attention. Strong organizing framework grounded in emotional intelligence research. Practical emphasis on how the “real-world” workplace actually functions, rather than presenting theoretical or ideal situations. Focus on establishing and nurturing positive workplace relationships. Avoids in-depth discussions of human resource management or organizational behavior. Chapter 13 on career management presents a unique discussion of how to power position in an organization and successfully manage a career to achieve consistent upward growth. Supportive learning features in each An opening case illustrates a situation related to the chapter’s topics. Learning objectives preview the chapter and help focus the reader’s attention. Section exercises help develop critical thinking skills. “What’s In It for Me?” feature explains the importance of key topics and how they directly relate to career success. Closed-captioned videos bring workplace situations to life.

276 pages, Perfect Paperback

Published January 1, 2021

Reviews

[Lissa Campos · Rating 4 out of 5]

Easy read for a collge course