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Surviving the Daily Grind

How to get by and get on at work today

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  • Paperback

    208 pages

  • Release Date

    3 September 2024

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Summary

We spend a lot of our time at work, and would be depressed with nothing to do. But when it gets to Monday, many of us are already longing for the weekend and the prospect of escape. How did work become so tedious and stressful? And is there anything we can do to make it better?

Based on his popular Economist Bartleby column, Philip Coggan rewrites the rules of work to help us survive the daily grind. Ranging widely, he encourages us to cut through mindless jargon, pointless b…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781788169257
ISBN-10:1788169255
Author:Philip Coggan
Publisher:Profile Books Ltd
Imprint:Economist Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:208
Release Date:3 September 2024
Weight:169g
Dimensions:22mm x 128mm x 196mm
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Surviving the Daily Grind by Philip Coggan - ISBN: 9781788169257
128 × 196 mm
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A4
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What They're Saying

Critics Review

‘Praise for Philip Coggan:
‘How did humanity transform the world over the last 10,000 years? Philip Coggan provides a comprehensive and lucid account’ - Martin Wolf

‘This is economics entertainingly and expertly demystified … One of the best financial journalists of his generation’ - James Kirkup

‘Big and timely … Coggan’s account of the rise of the world economy is accessible and mercifully free of jargon’ - Sunday Times

About The Author

Philip Coggan

Philip Coggan is the former writer of the Bartleby and Buttonwood columns for The Economist. He previously worked for the FT for 20 years. His other books include The Money Machine, The Economist Guide to Hedge Funds, and More, also published by Profile. More was an FT Book of the Summer 2020.

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