Publications
About the author
Lyndon Gainham is a best-selling author, thought-leader and entrepreneur. He encourages his clients and followers to turn their backs on the ordinary and instead strive for and build a life that is extraordinary.
Lyndon has developed a ground-breaking self-help approach. It blends his business expertise, his insider knowledge of the corporate world, and his deep understanding of HR. He thinks and acts unconventionally. He generates creative and bespoke solutions for his clients which result in great outcomes.
For many years, Lyndon operated at a senior level in the banking sector. His increasing frustration with the dysfunctional reality of the workplace led him in the direction of self-fulfillment. He subsequently turned his back on the world of nine-to-five work and embarked on a journey of discovery through business formation. Out on the lonely, dusty path he has come to appreciate the value of self-reliance, personal freedom and the opening of a world of unlimited possibilities.
Lyndon holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in History & Geography and an MBA in Strategic Management. He is also a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development. As a historian he is deeply interested in the ancient world, particularly early Christianity and Byzantine Art. He loves hiking the national walking trails of England and is something of a connoisseur of country ciders.
HOW2WINATWORK
Book Series
Book Details
Think Like A Lobster
Do you really dislike your job?
Are you ready to leave this job?
Would you like to leave this job with money in your pocket?
Think how great it would be if, instead of resigning and walking away from a job, you could get your company to pay you to leave. Does this sound too good to be true? – Well, it isn’t! This extraordinary book has been written to show you how you can well and truly have your cake and eat it.
In Think Like a Lobster, HR expert, Lyndon Gainham, guides you through a step-by-step approach that enables you to position yourself to take back control and leave your company with a great financial payout. The hidden secrets and core principles outlined in the book give you a priceless blueprint that will enable you to take action now. Don’t waste any more time coasting along in a job you hate. Learn the hidden secrets and activate your plan.
Lobster Is Aggrieved
Do you want to bring a complaint or grievance at work but have no idea where to start? Are you intimidated by your company’s grievance procedure?
Do you think that HR and line management will label you as a troublemaker if you do bring a grievance?
Who do you turn to for critical advice when the odds are seemingly stacked against you?
Where can you go to get a great grievance project plan and letter templates?
This book has been written to answer all of these questions and much, much more. Bringing a formal grievance at work can be a daunting and intimidating step. There are so many factors to consider and many dangerous pitfalls between you and a successful outcome. To secure the successful outcome that you deserve, you have to gain the knowledge and know how to apply that knowledge in exactly the right way.
In Lobster is Aggrieved (the second book in the acclaimed How2WinAtWork series), HR expert, Lyndon Gainham uses a simple step-by-step approach to guide you through every part of the grievance process. He explains the difference between a complaint and grievance, planning and tactics, the top ten mistakes that people make when bringing a grievance and the top ten things that they should always do. He goes on to give a detailed explanation of the importance of evidence, what categories of evidence exist and how evidence should be woven into your grievance claim. There are also deep dive sections on; how to write the perfect grievance letter, how to prepare for the grievance hearing and want to say and do in the meeting itself. The hidden secrets and core principles outlined in the book will provide you with a fantastic blueprint for your case. Don’t waste any more time procrastinating about a complaint or grievance you know you have to bring. Learn the hidden secrets and hit the action button today!
COMING SOON
Lobster Becomes An Assassin
Do you need to earn more money in your job, but aren’t sure how to?
Does your line manager or supervisor represent a huge roadblock to your promotion prospects?
Are you frustrated because you know you could do a much better job than your manager?
How would you feel if your manager magically disappeared and you could ease into the vacant slot?
Where can you go to get practical advice on how you can make this dream come true?
This book has been written to answer all of these questions and much more. Planning and implementing a strategy to facilitate the removal of your manager or supervisor from their role is a tricky and difficult task. It is an art not a science. Removing a lazy boss will require a different approach to that of removing a workaholic boss. What are the traits of a hotshot boss and what should you do if your manager is a plodder, incompetent or an imposter? Discover the importance of managing upwards and how it can lull your manager into drowsy complacency before you pull out your ray gun and strike!
In LOBSTER BECOMES AN ASSASSIN [the third book in the acclaimed How2WinAtWork series], HR expert, Lyndon Gainham uses a structured step-by-step approach to guide you through the twists and turns associated with removing the person that sits between you, more money and fast-track career progression. Life is too short to procrastinate. If you want to have great outcomes in the workplace you need to take massive action. Don’t waste any more time – discover the hidden secrets today and vaporize that boss!