Talk Your Way to the Top
Title | Talk Your Way to the Top PDF eBook |
Author | Kevin Hogan |
Publisher | Pelican Publishing |
Pages | 262 |
Release | 1999-10-01 |
Genre | Self-Help |
ISBN | 9781565544260 |
Drawing from two decades of professional experience, Hogan reveals how to speak--and how to listen--in order to achieve personal and professional goals. Illustrations.
Talking Your Way to the Top
Title | Talking Your Way to the Top PDF eBook |
Author | Gretchen S. Hirsch |
Publisher | Prometheus Books |
Pages | 304 |
Release | 2011-02-10 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 1615923233 |
What''s the difference between ambiguous and ambivalent? When is it right to say he and I, and when is him and me correct? What''s the most important part of a voice mail message? What''s the one mistake that''s guaranteed to make an audience fall asleep during your presentation?Whether you''re the CEO of a conglomerate or an entry-level candidate preparing for an interview, how you speak has an effect on how you''re perceived. Grammar gaffes, incorrect word choices, inappropriate language, and inarticulate expression can peg you as both uneducated and unsophisticated. If you''re uncertain about how effectively you speak, business-communications expert Gretchen S. Hirsch has all the answers in this one comprehensive, amusing, and very useful book. Full of on-target tips and easy-to-navigate lists of frequently misused words, Talking Your Way to the Top is a quick, entertaining reference for any businessperson interested in becoming a more interesting and powerful speaker. It teaches you to recognize and avoid noxious nouns, vexing verbs, jarring jargon, wretched redundancies, and execrable euphemisms.Even better, Hirsch leads you every step of the way on the road to success. She gives you the words you need for job interviews; making contributions at company meetings; asking for more responsibility, promotions, and raises; giving speeches and making presentations; and chatting with your coworkers and potential clients at trade shows, cocktail parties, and company dinners.Whether you''re a recent college graduate, a middle manager, or a seasoned professional, you''ll find Talking Your Way to the Top to be warm, inviting, and sometimes downright amusing as it guides you through the perils and pleasures of the spoken word on your way up the corporate ladder.
Sleep Your Way to the Top
Title | Sleep Your Way to the Top PDF eBook |
Author | Jane Miller |
Publisher | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Pages | 342 |
Release | 2014-05-15 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781533193162 |
Jane Miller, CEO and founder of JaneKnows.com, a career advice website, has spent three decades in the corporate world in executive positions at PepsiCo, Heinz, Hostess and Bestfoods. Now, she's written a how-to for millennials wanting to make it to the top. This is a sassy, substantial read, headlined with myths (Size Doesn't Matter/You Can Sleep Your Way to the Top); punctuated by devilish text boxes ("let's walk out now and get drunk on morning martinis"); and containing end of chapter Mirror Mirrors to help the reader develop the roadmap to their "top." Sleep Your Way to the Top is the go-to guide for grads, pre-grads and new execs, showing us where it's easy to get tripped up, who might trick us and how to make it past the pitfalls on our way to the corner office.
Talking Your Way to the Top
Title | Talking Your Way to the Top PDF eBook |
Author | John Walter Osborne |
Publisher | |
Pages | 104 |
Release | 1990 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN |
Talk Your Way to the Top
Title | Talk Your Way to the Top PDF eBook |
Author | James C. Humes |
Publisher | McGraw-Hill Companies |
Pages | 208 |
Release | 1980 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN |
Negotiate to Win!
Title | Negotiate to Win! PDF eBook |
Author | Patrick J. Collins |
Publisher | Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. |
Pages | 184 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 9781402761225 |
'Negotiation is not just a process, itâ€TMs an attitude'--one that we all can learn. Patrick Collins, an internationally recognized expert on the subject, offers an original, comprehensive guide to maximizing negotiation skills, whether in a one-on-one encounter or a larger, more formal negotiating session. What he offers is much more than just a guide to "magic words" or a collection of case studies; Collins provides a hard-working handbook on assessing situations and pinpointing the appropriate techniques for any given circumstance.
How to talk your way to the top
Title | How to talk your way to the top PDF eBook |
Author | Edward James Hegarty |
Publisher | |
Pages | 214 |
Release | 1978 |
Genre | Interpersonal relations |
ISBN | 9780134352893 |