This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1922 edition. Excerpt: ... measure up to your standard, as people usually Be Endo measure up to the goal we set for them. thusiastic Enthusiasm begets enthusiasm. It spreads more quickly than a forest fire. Imagine the help to a business where all its employees are boosting and booming it. That spirit of enthusiasm radiates to the public and that means success for any business. The day of the indifferent, lukewarm, blase person is over. They may exist but they do not live. In business they are nonentities. It is the girl who comes to her work in the morning with vigor, with joy, with "pep,"--in a word, with enthusiasm, whom the employer is going to notice, to be interested in, to promote to a higher and yet higher position. For the sake of your happiness, for the sake of your youth, for the sake of your business success, women, be enthusiastic. Be Wherein lies the charm of a little child? Is Natural it not in its naturalness? Who of us does not prefer the old-fashioned, overgrown, natural garden to the cultivated, carefully planned and formal garden of the modern day? Who is the person with whom we feel at greatest ease? Is it not the natural person? There is a charm in naturalness that is indefinable. It refreshes us like a drink of cool water on a hot summer's day. We long for it in our everyday life. Equally refreshing is it in business life. Naturalness means power, because the natural person is always at her ease, and to be at ease means to be efficient. The natural person naturally meets the customer without any awkwardness or embarrassment and therefore in a most gracious manner. Naturalness is valuable not only because of Be the charm of naturalness itself, but also be-Natural cause of the many valuable characteristics that generally accompany it. The...

What Women Need to Know to Succeed in International Business From meeting protocol and sexual harassment to dining and gift giving, the rules for conducting business abroad can be dramatically different from those at home--and they can also vary from country to country. But with this indispensable resource, you'll have everything you need to successfully interact with your business counterparts, whether you're doing business in Caracas, Calcutta, or Copenhagen. Bestselling author Roger Axtell combines his 30 years of experience working abroad with the advice of three cross-cultural consultants to provide you with guidance and specific advice on: * Survival --Knowing the culture, protocol, safety, and staying healthy * Cultural differences --A country-by-country listing of the rules for proper dress, speech, table manners, etc. * Climbing the career ladder --Resources listing the best schools, courses, and language training, advice on finding mentors, and more * Personal issues --Dating rules in different cultures, balancing an international career and family life, dealing with harassment and discrimination

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