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Author
Series
Publisher
Ascent Audio
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
With advice and tools for improving a wide array of communication skills-from delivering an effective presentation to drafting proposals to the effective use of e-mail-Business Communication helps managers deliver information effectively.
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Experienced and inexperienced professionals alike can quickly learn and use Camtasia to capture, polish, and share a message via engaging video that people will actually watch.
Whether you're a business person unfamiliar with making video-based content, or a rehearsed communications professional, you can quickly learn and use Camtasia to capture, polish, and share a message via engaging video that people will actually watch. This course takes you...
Author
Language
English
Description
..."Why are some people and organizations more innovative, more influential, and more profitable than others? Why do some command greater loyalty from customers and employees alike? Even among the successful, why are so few able to repeat their success over and over? People like Martin Luther King Jr., Steve Jobs, and the Wright Brothers might have little in common, but they all started with why. It was their natural ability to start with why that...
Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
uuuu
Language
English
Description
Gale Presents: Udemy is an online learning platform that provides instruction for adults who want to upskill for a new job, advance in their current profession, or deepen a personal interest. This top collection, curated from courses from Udemy.com and powered by Udemy for Business, gives users access to relevant skills training, helping them achieve success at work and in life. Before enrolling, users can review key information about a course, its...
Author
Language
English
Description
"The communication and leadership secrets of Jeff Bezos and how to master them, from the bestselling author of Talk Like Ted. Jeff Bezos is a dreamer who turned a bold idea into the world's most influential company, a brand that likely touches your life every day. As a student of leadership and communication, he learned to elevate the way Amazonians write, collaborate, innovate, pitch, and present. He created a scalable model that grew from a small...
Author
Language
English
Description
"Brevity is confidence. Length is fear. This is the guiding principle of Smart Brevity, a communication formula built by Axios journalists to prioritize essential news and information, explain its impact and deliver it in a concise and visual format. Now, the cofounders of Axios have created an essential guide for communicating effectively and efficiently using Smart Brevity--think Strunk and White's Elements of Style for the digital age. In SMART...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
This program demonstrates how to use diplomacy to successfully communicate with co-workers, team members, and supervisors. Learn how to understand different conversational roles: the escape artist, the judge, the scientist, the beggar, the commander. Communicating With Tact, Candor and Credibility covers topics including: rephrasing: making "talking points" tactfully; what to say: the art of scripting; lightweight speech patterns; and jargon-filled...
Author
Publisher
McGraw Hill
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Develop the confidence and poise needed to take your communication skills to the next level Preparing for a presentation, interview, or salary negotiation can instill a sense of dread and fear in many people. Part of the fear comes from the risk of being caught off-guard and having to improvise on the spot. This is where the tools associated with improv come into play. While improv is traditionally associated with acting, it can also be a useful...
10) Fear of feedback
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Giving feedback to your subordinates can improve their performance and make you look better as a leader. Receiving feedback can enhance your career and make your job more rewarding. Yet there is often a two-way conspiracy of silence that subverts honest feedback and causes a downward spiral of destructive behaviors. Strober and Jackman provide a four-step process for actively pursuing the feedback you need, and methods for giving feedback that allow...
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Business Writing For Dummies shows you, from the ground up, how to create persuasive messages with the right content and language every time. This friendly guide equips you with a step-by-step method for planning what to say and how to say it in writing. This system empowers you to handle every writing challenge with confidence, from emails to proposals, reports to resumes, presentations to video scripts, blogs to social posts, websites to books....
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The ability to write well is a key part of your professional success. From reports and presentations to emails and Facebook posts, whether you're a marketer, customer service rep, or manager, being able to write clearly and for the right audience is critical to moving your business forward. The techniques covered in this new edition of Business Writing For Dummies will arm you with the skills you need to write better business communications that inform,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Rosen YA
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Let's talk! Being a great communicator can help teens succeed in all parts of life, especially at work. Through this straightforward guide, readers will learn the ins and outs of communicating effectively in any workplace setting. This accessible content covers the importance of being informed, the best ways to state a point or concern, and practical strategies to respond in a useful manner. With a focus on preparation and active listening, teens...
Author
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"In the world of work, the single greatest asset of successful individuals, teams, and organizations is their mindset--what happens in between their ears. It's not the corporate strategy, the sales compensation plan, or the market segments they're pursuing. It is what each leader, team member, and employee chooses to focus on, to believe, and to create for themselves and others. Specifically, leaders will learn to: Live their professional and personal...
Author
Series
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2016], p2016
Language
English
Description
The average attention span of an adult is eight seconds--eight seconds! That is tough news for a presenter. It means you may have a room full of people, but their minds are elsewhere. How do you get a message across in a world like that? Here, FranklinCovey outlines its "Connect Model, " the mental model that allows you to connect with the message, yourself, and the audience during any presentation.
Author
Publisher
Greenleaf Book Group Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Flip-Flops and Microwaved Fish helps people starting out in their careers learn how to be more than just professional-ish. It offers very funny and practical advice on truly understanding and managing life at work. Written for both American and non-American young workers, this book provides useful tips that can be immediately implemented to help people adapt well to their workplace culture. In a light-hearted and conversational way, Peter Yawitz,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Rosen YA
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Establishing professional relationships is an important part of building a career. With this enlightening resource, readers will be ready to wow their boss and peers with their commitment to teamwork. This insightful read will clearly explain how to communicate in an effective manner, all while being assertive, influential, and cooperative. Readers will find step-by-step guides on how to negotiate and how to handle conflict in a professional, respectful,...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Working well with others is critical to professional success, yet many people struggle with "authority issues" that can block their progress. Professor Gruenfeld combines research on the psychology of power with the acting skills of the theater to illustrate how our nonverbal behavior affects how we are perceived in a hierarchy—far more than the words or arguments we use. In fact, she notes, our words account for only 7% of our argument's impact....
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