The Careerist: 100 Ways to Get Ahead at Work" is a handy quick-fix reference guide on how to improve your career prospects. Based on the weekly column in the " Financial Times" by Rhymer Rigby it provides expert advice for those difficult career moments such as how to: do presentations work a room delegate effectively market yourself bounce back from failure sack someone use extracurricular activities be more ambitious change sector make a good impression ask for a pay rise future proof your career get head-hunted socialise with colleagues find a mentor deal with fights at work deal with stress set goals manage former colleagues step into big shoes come across well in meetings make humour work for you deal with criticism resign & much much more. With expert opinions from industry professionals on every topic " The Careerist" provides rubber-stamped career advice you can trust."