All I Really Need to Know in Business I Learned at Microsoft: Insider Strategies to Help You Succeed

In some 90 short ""lessons,"" Bick provides readers with management and career advice that she learned from her years as a manager at Microsoft, which she joined in 1990 and now serves as a consultant. While providing a glimpse of Microsoft's corporate culture, her main objective is to give practical tips to help people move ahead in their careers. Her capsulized lessons include methods for ""winning the game,"" ""becoming an expert"" and ""getting the job done."" Bick presents the material in a straightforward style that includes anecdotes about her experiences at Microsoft. This slim volume seems best suited as a primer for young employees looking for advice on how to act inside a major corporation. (July)