When My Boss Calls, Get the Name

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Surviving the office, one absurd day at a time. In his business memoir When My Boss Calls, Get the Name, Howard Berk shares the excitement — and absurdity — of a long, unpredictable career. With humor and hard-won wisdom, he recounts the adventures, misadventures, and lessons learned along the way, from high-pressure moments to the everyday chaos of office life.

More than a collection of funny stories, this is a field guide to the working world: how to read a room, how to survive a bad boss, how to navigate restructures, and how to keep your humanity — and your humor — intact through decades of change. Berk’s humor never curdles into cynicism; it is the armor of a decent man in an often indecent world: a field guide to the working world: how to navigate bosses, survive restructures, and keep your humanity — and your humor — intact through decades of change.

For anyone who has ever worked for a living — which is to say, everyone — a memoir that finds the comedy and the wisdom in the daily grind.

In his business memoir When My Boss Calls, Get the Name, Howard Berk shares the excitement — and absurdity — of surviving a long, unpredictable career. With humor and hard-won wisdom, he recounts the adventures, misadventures, and lessons learned along the way, from high-pressure moments to the everyday chaos of office life.

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More than a collection of funny stories, this is a book about leadership, problem-solving, and handling whatever your boss (or life) throws at you. Berk’s concise, engaging chapters deliver practical strategies for navigating challenges with confidence, understanding people, and keeping your sense of humor intact when the pressure is on.

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Perfect for busy professionals, aspiring leaders, and anyone who has ever answered a call from the boss with a knot in their stomach, this memoir proves that the best business lessons often come from the most unexpected moments. Get ready to laugh, learn, and see your work life in a whole new light.