Working While Black The Black Persons Guide to Success in the White Workplace

This guide offers practical suggestions for black Americans to develop mental awareness, a psychological game plan, and an increased level of business savvy in order to negotiate the minefield of the white work world. Included are commonsense scenarios and real-life solutions that will help every black American to evaluate his or her optionsfrom 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.Johnson, Michelle T. is the author of 'Working While Black The Black Persons Guide to Success in the White Workplace', published 2004 under ISBN 9781556525100 and ISBN 1556525109.