Botton Alain De: PLEASURES & SORROWS OF WORK - Z [2009] hardback Condition:Very Good studies indicate that emotional intelligence

studies indicate that emotional intelligence may be the key attribute that distinguishes outstanding performers from those who are merely adequate

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Botton Alain De: PLEASURES & SORROWS OF WORK - Z [2009] hardback Condition:Very Good studies indicate that emotional intelligenceWe spend most of our waking lives at work in occupations often chosen by our unthinking sixteen year old selves. And yet we rarely ask ourselves how we got there or what it might mean for us. Equally intrigued by work's pleasures and its pains, Alain de Botton here heads out into the under charted worlds of the office, the factory, the fishing fleet and the logistics centre, ears and eyes open to the beauty, interest and sheer strangeness of the