Publisher's Synopsis
This book focuses on the issue of working alone - surviving and thriving. It looks at how to get motivated and manage the job, discusses the importance of safety - how to plan to avoid hazards and examines the responsibility of the employer and consequences for the self-employed. It shows readers where to get further information.;Key features: endorsed by the Suzy Lamplugh Trust; includes a questionnaire so that readers can find out if they are suited to working alone; practical checklists show readers how to deal with unexpected situations. Market: personnel managers, health and safety officers and trainers in the area. All individuals working alone.