Formerly a professor of English, William Bridges made a shift to the field of transitional management in the mid-1970s out of his workshops has grown a long career of consulting, lecturing, and helping others through transitions. He lives with his wife in Mill Valley, California.

• Part One: The Late, Great Job * Where Have all the Jobs Gone? * The Rise and Fall of the Good Job A Career Guide for the Twenty-first-Century Worker * Everything is a Market * Survey and Recycle Your D.A.T.A. * Run You & Co. As a Business * The Psychological Impact of Dejobbing Were All in This Together * Running the Post-Job Organization * What Society Needs to Do about Dejobbing * Getting Ourselves from Here to There * Afterword