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The Adventures of Johnny Bunko: The Last Career Guide You'll Ever Need

Daniel H. Pink

Nominee:Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award -Young Adult (2010)
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From Daniel H. Pink, the #1 bestselling author of Drive and To Sell Is Human, comes an illustrated guide to landing your first job in The Adventures of Johnny Bunko: The Last Career Guide You'll Ever Need.

There's never been a career guide like The Adventures of Johnny Bunko by Daniel H. Pink (author of To Sell Is Human: The Surprising Truth About Motivating Others). Told in manga--the Japanese comic book format that's an international sensation--it's the fully illustrated story of a young Everyman just out of college who lands his first job.

Johnny Bunko is new to the Boggs Corp., and he stumbles through his early months as a working stiff until a crisis prompts him to rethink his approach. Step by step he builds a career, illustrating as he does the six core lessons of finding, keeping, and flourishing in satisfying work. A groundbreaking guide to surviving and flourishing in any career, The Adventures of Johnny Bunko is smart, engaging and insightful, and offers practical advice for anyone looking for a life of rewarding work.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Riverhead Books
  • Publish Date: Apr 1st, 2008
  • Pages: 160
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 7.64in - 5.16in - 0.41in - 0.28lb
  • EAN: 9781594482915
  • Recommended age: 18-UP
  • Categories: Careers - GeneralNonfiction - GeneralPersonal Growth - Success

About the Author

Daniel H. Pink is the author of five books, including To Sell Is Human and the long-running New York Times bestsellers A Whole New Mind and Drive. His books have been translated into thirty-three languages and have sold more than a million copies in the United States alone. Pink lives with his family in Washington, D.C.

Praise for this book

"Any career consultant--or high school guidance counselor--who doesn't immediately order copies of this book in bulk is missing the boat--big-time." --The Miami Herald

"Outrageous, delightful." --The Wall Street Journal

"Zen-like . . . Witty." --Time

"Hard-hitting and informative." --Forbes