The Most Useless Man at Work Was the Most Useful Man on the Island

di Fire Lee (Autore)

Fire Lee, 2026

At Horizon Living Industries, Daniel Parker is the man people remember only when something breaks. For twelve years, Dan has worked in Facilities, repairing doors, faucets, lights, conference-room equipment, and all the small problems that quietly disappear once he fixes them. No one applauds when the air-conditioning works. No one gives awards because a door opens exactly as it should. And after years of being overlooked, Dan has begun to wonder whether his work matters at all. Then an unexpected company retreat sends him to the Bahamas with six coworkers from across the company. What begins as an ordinary corporate trip changes when a tour goes wrong and the seven employees find themselves stranded on a deserted island. Suddenly, there are no titles, departments, performance reviews, or conference rooms. There is only limited water, uncertain weather, makeshift shelter, and the question of how long they may have to survive on their own. For the first time, everyone turns to Dan. His ability to notice problems, understand systems, repair what can be repaired, and prepare before something fails becomes more valuable than anyone expected. But the island teaches Dan something too. He cannot do everything. The finance manager knows how to manage scarce resources. The HR professional notices when people are exhausted. The product manager understands space and organization. The marketer brings strength and energy. The youngest employee sees possibilities others overlook. And the sales director discovers that leadership is not the same thing as giving orders. Slowly, seven coworkers who barely understood one another at the office become a functioning team. And Dan begins to realize that perhaps he was never useless at all. The Most Useless Man at Work Was the Most Useful Man on the Island is a warm, humorous workplace adventure about teamwork, hidden strengths, self-worth, and the quiet people who keep the world running.

• Autore: Fire Lee
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: Fire Lee
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798233608803