What to Do When You're New at a Job, School or with Neighbors

By Joseph Cooper,

Published November 5, 2015 at 1:00 PM EST

11/05/15 - Thursday’s Topical Currents begins with tips on how to successfully navigate being a newcomer.

Be it a job, school, with neighbors or any group, organizational researcher Keith Rollag has great information from his book, "What to Do When You’re New". And more. Linda Gassenheimer has the story of the “Robert Is Here” produce stand in the Redland. The name has puzzled folks since 1959. That’s TC . . . Thursday at 1pm.

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