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Punching In: One Man's Undercover Adventures on the Front Lines of America's Best-Known Companies
Punching In One Man's Undercover Adventures on the Front Lines of America's BestKnown Companies
Author: Alex Frankel
During a two-year urban adventure through the world of commerce, journalist Alex Frankel proudly wore the brown uniform of the UPS driver, folded endless stacks of T-shirts at Gap, brewed espressos for the hordes at Starbucks, interviewed (but failed to get hired) at Whole Foods, enrolled in management training at Enterprise Rent-A-Car, and sold...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780060849672
ISBN-10: 0060849673
Publication Date: 12/1/2008
Pages: 240
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Publisher: Collins Business
Book Type: Paperback
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Another author taking a variety of jobs on a short-term basis (intending to quit after a few weeks) specifically to write about the experience later. Unlike "Selling Ben Cheever" and others, Frankel concentrates on opportunities for advancement within the organization. Tone varies from cozy to wonky, but overall interesting enough to recommend.


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