{"product_id":"the-view-from-under-the-john-adams-9798197523976","title":"The View From Under the Bus: Perspectives from 30 years in Corporate IT","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe View From Under the Bus\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerspectives from 30 Years in Corporate IT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBy John Adams\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWith Foreword by Kelly Moertle, KCM Coaching\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome lessons in business only come after the project fails, the deadline slips, the politics turn ugly-or you find yourself thrown under the bus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter three decades in corporate IT, John Adams has seen it all: impossible deadlines, dysfunctional teams, leadership failures, career-defining successes, and the quiet resilience required to survive and lead in high-pressure organizations. \u003ci\u003eThe View From Under the Bus\u003c\/i\u003e is a candid, insightful look at the realities of corporate life from someone who spent 30 years navigating the front lines of technology, management, and organizational change.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlending real-world stories with practical leadership lessons, Adams offers a refreshingly honest perspective on what it takes to build trust, manage teams effectively, survive workplace politics, and lead with clarity when the stakes are high.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is not another buzzword-filled management book. It's a field guide for professionals who want to lead better, think strategically, and stay grounded in the middle of corporate chaos.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside you'll discover: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLessons learned from 30 years in enterprise IT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractical insights on leadership, communication, and team management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrategies for navigating corporate politics and organizational dysfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReal stories of failure, recovery, growth, and resilience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA management mindset that applies far beyond the technology world\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're an IT professional, project manager, executive, team leader, or someone trying to make sense of modern corporate culture, \u003ci\u003eThe View From Under the Bus\u003c\/i\u003e delivers relatable stories, hard-earned wisdom, and actionable takeaways you can apply immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep out from under the bus-and lead forward with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Adams\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798197523976\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 146\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.41lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.37d","brand":"John Adams","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48742223610111,"sku":"9798197523976","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_bb68700b-a11b-4465-b43b-4efdfe9a2c34.jpg?v=1782444088","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-view-from-under-the-john-adams-9798197523976","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}