Drawing on her experience at more than one hundered companies, Deborahann Smith guides the reader throughout the world of temporary employment with humor, common sense, a Zen-like appreciation for the ever-changing present moment—and a healthy dose of enlightened self-interest. Among the topics are:
- Marketing yourself
- Dealing with agencies
- Negotiating pay and benefits
- Getting through the first day
- Community in the workplace
- Difficult relationships
- Job recognition
- Surviving job lulls
- Going permanent
