Y’s Up!: 85 Tips from the Trenches to Help You Succeed in Today’s No-Guarantees Job Market

The difference between success and failure in an organization may depend more on perceptions of you than on your actual contributions. So how can you increase your perceived value to your organization, resulting in promotions, salary increases, and job security in uncertain times? The answer is found in Y’s Up!, James J. and Nicole D. Simon’s must-have book designed to raise your awareness…and your opportunity for success. What sets this book apart are the authors, both veterans of the corporate wars, and their 85 tips based on real-life experience and providing real-life examples. The tips cover everything from mastering your expertise to the rules of office gossip, from giving compliments to stifling complaints. Are you a clutch hitter, a whistle blower, a braggart? Are you a team player who understands the importance of discretion? Do you know how to dress for success and give a proper handshake? Master these tips, tuck the takeaways in your pocket, and you’re ready to go…far.