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Diary of a Company Man|James S. Kunen

Diary of a Company Man : Losing a Job, Finding a Life

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The funny, insightful, and inspiring story of a 1960s campus radical turned corporate PR man who finds himself, along with his fellow baby boomers, in a place called "Too Young to Retire and Too Old to Hire" James S. Kunen--author of The Strawberry Statement, an account of the 1968 student uprising at Columbia University--chronicles his adventures on the road to finding meaning in work and life. He traces his evolution from a rebellious youth who sees working as a kind of death, to a laid-off corporate executive who experiences not working as a kind of death, to a reinvented and reinvigorated individual who discovers something important and meaningful to do. The experience of falling victim to America's recession-ravaged economy (and the people who run it) leads him along a career path far different from anything he had planned. After years of making a living, Kunen finally learns how to make a life. Diary of a Company Man will be a revelation not only to baby boomers but to young people trying to figure out what to do with their lives.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780762770458
  • ISBN-10: 0762770457
  • Publisher: Lyons Press
  • Publish Date: January 2012
  • Dimensions: 8.6 x 5.5 x 1.1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1 pounds
  • Page Count: 256

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