Download or read book When the Little Things Count and They Always Count written by Barbara Pachter and published by Da Capo Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the Internet and e-commerce to contract work and globalization, the way we work and communicate is changing constantly. Still, one essential fact remains: We must pay attention to the "little things" -- the details that demonstrate that we know how to communicate and interact with others on a professional level, regardless of our position or occupation. In this book, longtime business communications consultant and trainer Barbara Pachter offers 601 essential ways to approach every business situation and relationship with confidence and ease. With its empathetic tone and entertaining real-life anecdotes, "When the Little Things Count . . . and They Always Count" offers inspiration and advice to help get us to the next level of professionalism and success.
Download or read book Dealing with an International Clientele written by Meri Meredith and published by Walter de Gruyter. This book was released on 2005 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed for information professionals, this book sets out how to provide an effective library service to patrons from different countries and ethnic backgrounds, and covers communications with patrons whose mother tongue is not English, as well as the differences in cultural etiquette.
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Download or read book A Primer on Nonprofit PR written by Kathleen A. Neal and published by Pineapple Press Inc. This book was released on 2001 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shows how PR can be used creatively and effectively for nonprofit organizations.
Download or read book The New Art of Managing People Updated and Revised written by Tony Alessandra and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2008-12-23 with total page 371 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When a manager establishes a friendly yet productive working atmosphere, the benefits to the whole organization are substantial. The Art of Managing People provides practical strategies, guidelines and techniques for * Developing the interpersonal skills necessary to improve relations with employees * Understanding the differences between people, and behaving accordingly * Assessing, and then improving, current working situations * Creating trust between managers and employees. Person-to-person skills are the key to developing an effective team of satisfied, energetic workers. Letting your workers express their own personalities and maximize their potentials will * Reduce stress within the work force, * Create a positive spirit throughout the company, and * Increase the organization's productivity and profitability.
Download or read book Breaking into the Boys Club written by Molly D. Shepard and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2014-06-09 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Breaking into the Boys' Club is the ultimate guide to success for women in business. No matter what stage in your career or what job position you hold, this book offers you practical, relatable ways to evaluate your work style and workplace culture in order to better understand behavior that may be holding you back from advancing in your field. Based on extensive research, Breaking into the Boys’ Club offers compelling stories, quizzes, and tips to help diagnose issues and discover powerful, step-by-step solutions to irksome office challenges. Written by leadership coaches who have “been there and seen that,” this book contains straight talk about the mistakes women make and how to fix them in order to achieve more personal and professional satisfaction and success. New to this edition are sections on dealing with workplace conflict, the importance of sponsors, and how women should think about and plan for their post-career futures.
Download or read book Performance Breakthrough written by Cathy Rose Salit and published by Hachette Books. This book was released on 2016-04-12 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Break through to your peak performance! Whether you're navigating your way on a new team, expanding your leadership role, or just trying to get heard in a meeting, you're facing the kind of workplace challenge we all run into sooner or later: you need a new performance. In Performance Breakthrough, Cathy Salit presents the revolutionary strategies that she's proven successful through over twenty years' experience custom-creating workshops for powerhouse clients including American Express, Nike, Coca-Cola, and DIRECTV. Artfully blending techniques from theatrical performance with the new science of performative psychology, Salit guides readers through forging new relationships guaranteed to yield greater success and satisfaction. Performance Breakthrough outlines proven techniques, including taking an emotional inventory; crafting new scripts for greater confidence, stronger relationships, and better outcomes; building ensembles; improvising; and listening--really listening--including accepting others' criticism and input. No matter what your challenge, Salit's innovative philosophy, case studies, practical exercises, and inspiring advice will help you deliver your own top performance.
Download or read book The Abcs of Strategic Communication written by M. Larry Litwin APR Fellow PRSA and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2007-12-27 with total page 564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examples include: 25 words that hurt your resume; A user-friendly Web site; ABCs of strategic public relations; CBAs of strategic public relations; Ad placement matters on the Web; Assessing your writing; Be a better manager; Business dining: Dos and donts; Convince vs. persuade; Crafting your resume; Cover letters that get attention; Fly with less turbulence; Getting you out there; iPod etiquette; Know your audiences; Know where you are headed!; Looking for a job; Making your Web site pop; Planning your business trip; Pack without wrinkles; Political advertising; Resolving client reluctance; Telephone and cell phone etiquette; That all important thank you note; The 30-3-30 Principle; The 3-Minute Drill; The dreaded social kiss; The elevator speech; The
Download or read book Yearbook of Experts Authorities Spokespersons 2011 Editon written by Mitchell P. Davis and published by Broadcast Interview Source, Inc. This book was released on 2010-06 with total page 494 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Yearbook of Experts is America's favorite newsroom resource -- requests by tens of thousands of journalists.
Download or read book Breaking into the Boys Club written by Jane K. Stimmler and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2022-09-01 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Breaking into the Boys' Club is the ultimate guide to success for women in business. No matter what stage in your career or what job position you hold, this book offers you practical, relatable ways to evaluate your work style and workplace culture in order to better understand behavior that may be holding you back from advancing in your field.
Download or read book Acting Techniques for Everyday Life written by Jane Marla Robbins and published by Da Capo Lifelong Books. This book was released on 2002-12-10 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In clear and accessible language, Robbins describes acting techniques that actors having been using for centuries and explains--using real-life examples and easy-to-follow exercises--how each can be used by ordinary people to make difficult everyday situations easier to handle.
Download or read book The Power of Positive Confrontation written by Barbara Pachter and published by Da Capo Lifelong Books. This book was released on 2014-07-01 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The step-by-step guide to tackling conflict-personal or professional-including a section on navigating sticky situations online. When slighted, misunderstood, cut in front of, annoyed, taken advantage of, or treated rudely, most people avoid their bosses, ignore coworkers, change hairdressers, complain to friends, pound their fists, or rant on social media. They often miss the most positive, effective alternative of all: confronting positively. Now, for everyone who was never taught or never realized that between "bully" and "wimp" is a range of behavior that is positive, dignified, and effective for dealing with life's bothersome situations, there is The Power of Positive Confrontation. This book teaches you the vital skills you need to confront others, communicate effectively, and live a more conflict-free life. In this updated edition, communications expert Barbara Pachter shares a practical, step-by-step guide to tackling conflicts in any situation. The Power of Positive Confrontation reveals:The consequences of not confronting or of confronting negatively;How to accurately assess what is bothering you and why;Three essential steps of polite and powerful confrontation;Vital verbal and nonverbal skills that make or break communication, including common language pitfalls;Strategies for assertive communication, whether face to face, in writing, by phone, or online.
Download or read book The Coachable Leader written by Peter J. Dean and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2012-02 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Coachable Leader speaks to executives who are serious and willing to reflect upon, refine, and possibly reconstitute their leadership practices. If you want to be one of those people, it's imperative that you remain coachable so you can gain insights on how to encourage positive behaviors and avoid executive actions that sabotage mutual success. Use this book to seize your opportunity to become an exceptional leader. Through its clearly outlined chapters, complete with real-life business examples and comprehensive graphics, you'll learn how to balance the seven fundamentals for effective leadership development: - collaborative convincement, - emotional strength, - integrative ethics, - provident power, - interactive influence, - team forbearance, - systems discernment. With these foundational concepts, you'll discover how to initiate a more cooperative and collaborative approach to leadership. As you seek to become a coachable leader, you'll develop skills, techniques, and tools to inspire and accomplish tangible, bottomline results. Achieve a more balanced approach to reaching your goals with The Coachable Leader
Download or read book The Essential Management Handbook written by Pooja Supahia Bhardwaj and published by Invincible Publishers. This book was released on 2021-08-03 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: About The Author Pooja has over 20 years of global corporate work experience across different geographies, spread across various sectors including BFSI, manufacturing, IT. She has won numerous awards & accolades over her gargantuanly successful career. She has a strong academic background including education from acknowledged institutes like London Business School (UK), Heriot-Watt University (UK) & FOMS (India). She has contributed towards numerous journals, white papers & research papers. Currently, she is the CEO of a leading consulting firm besides officiating on the Board of two unicorns & a niche start-up. WHY BUY THIS BOOK ? Proven management concepts, corporate case studies & researches collectively form a formidable knowledge pool which can provide upward direction to career growth, but, the sheer complexity and intricacies can be mind-baffling. How to absorb / timely recall /apply them seamlessly? This book answers with an innovative approach: 1. Story telling technique: While the reader gets engrossed in the exciting story of a corporate professional, unconsciously it creates a visual image which is easy to connect with, remember and recall. It compels for action and fuels a desire for change. 2. The management concepts, corporate case studies & researches are explained using Diagrammatic representations instead of sentential representations. 3. The real-life experiences ignite curiosity as they can strongly connect emotionally. 4. Message gets reinforced with numerous aptly placed idioms. Key take away from book: 340 management concepts, 80 corporate case studies, 180 idioms & 15 real life experiences.
Download or read book The Worst Case Scenario Survival Handbook Work written by David Borgenicht and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2011-04-29 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Work is bad enough, but what if things go really wrong? The Worst-Case Scenario authors come to the rescue with expert advice for surviving dozens of nightmare on-the-job scenarios, whether in the office or on the loading dock. From savage bike messengers to a bag of pretzels stuck in the lunchroom vending machine, peril is everywhere. Learn how to sneak out of a meeting, treat a deep-fryer burn, and survive a stockroom avalanche. Expertly remove a dent from the company car, extract a tie caught in the photocopier, and survive a workplace romance. Hands-on, step-by-step instructions guide you through these and other crises that can strike between 9 and 5, or on the swing shift. With an appendix of useful interview phrases, a career-path decoder, instructions for playing Jargon Bingo, and more, this is the one desk reference you can't live without.
Download or read book The Communication Clinic 99 Proven Cures for the Most Common Business Mistakes written by Barbara Pachter and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2016-12-16 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The proven prescription for powerful business communication Sending an email plagued with typos. Rushing through a presentation. Never saying “no.” Under-dressing for a company event. What do these all have in common? Bad messaging. The Communication Clinic is a comprehensive, commonsense guide to getting the job of your dreams and presenting yourself in the best light through your writing, speaking, body language, and overall appearance. In no time, you’ll begin recognizing the subtle mistakes that are holding you back, and taking steps to overcome them. The Communication Clinic provides the proven prescription for: • Writing effective emails • Developing a professional presence • Mastering verbal and nonverbal communication • Using social media for career success • Designing and delivering powerful presentations • Being assertive (but not aggressive) in person and online • Managing conflict Business interactions are increasingly done over digital platforms and across traditional boundaries. Never has clear communication been more critical. Unskilled communicators can create awkward situations, negatively affect business profitability, and even end their own careers with a few poorly chosen keystrokes. Consult The Communication Clinic and you’ll show everyone that you understand your job, that you care about your career, and that you work well with others —all of which come across loud and clear through effective communication.
Download or read book The Essentials of Business Etiquette How to Greet Eat and Tweet Your Way to Success written by Barbara Pachter and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2013-08-02 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Definitive Guide to Professional Behavior Whether you’re eating lunch with a client, Skyping with your boss, or meeting a business partner for the first time--it's all about how you present yourself. The Essentials of Business Etiquette gives you 101 critical tips for improving behavior in any business situation--all delivered in a quick, no-nonsense format. "If you are looking for practical guidelines on how to conduct yourself in a business situation, what behaviors you need to use to get ahead, and how to be sure that you do not offend others, read this book!" -- MADELINE BELL, President and COO, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia "Pachter has once again done an excellent job at highlighting some key tools to succeed in leadership and how to conduct yourself in the workplace." -- JOSEPH A. BARONE, PharmD, FCCP, Acting Dean and Professor II, Rutgers University, Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy "The pragmatic advice Barbara offers is sure to meaningfully help people be more confident and effective in multiple business situations." -- ELIZABETH WALKER, Vice President, Global Talent Management, Campbell Soup Company “Readable, well-organized . . . presents practical, sound advice on the most common situations involving business etiquette: communication, body language, dress, dining, telephone, and cell phone use, making presentations, job interviewing, and many other essentials. Recommended. All business collections and readership levels.” -- CHOICE
