A sharp, upbeat and essential handbook for anyone picking their way through the minefield of modern office life. The Office Jungle is a punchy and practical look at the pressures and pitfalls of today's working environment. Thought-provoking and insightful, this books contains a wealth of information and vital tips aimed at easing the path to success. Drawing on fifteen years' research and feedback, while training all levels of staff, Judi James considers: * Strengths, limitations and incentives: uncover your views on office philosophies and discover your skills and values. * Problem solving: invaluable tips on every subject from how to navigate your way through office politics to getting listened to when you speak. * What to do if...: the corporate agony aunt section addresses questions and dilemmas such as what to do if you want a promotion and what to do if you hate your boss. Aimed at everyone - men and women, first-time job hunters and long-term directors alike - this guide offers an unsurpassed insight into office life and etiquette. Through examining gestures, expressions, clothes and corporate style, Judi James also offers a unique chance to reassess your own self-marketing strategy.