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2) Whoever tells the best story wins: how to use your own stories to communicate with power and impact
Author
Publisher
Amacom
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Prentice Hall Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Communications expert Dianna Booher provides an essential nine-point checklist for success in the art of communication and persuasion--for building solid relationships, and for increasing credibility in the workplace. With lessons from politics, pop culture, business, family life, and current events, the book identifies common reasons that communicators fail to accomplish their goals, along with examples and analyses of messages that succeed and those...
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Based on a premise that effective communication skills are at the heart of business excellence, the author cites examples of leading companies and individuals while sharing counsel on how to conduct one-on-one meetings and public presentations.
Author
Publisher
Portfolio / Penguin
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Modern knowledge workers communicate constantly. Their days are defined by a relentless barrage of incoming messages and back-and-forth digital conversations-a state of constant, anxious chatter in which nobody can disconnect, and so nobody has the cognitive bandwidth to perform substantive work. There was a time when tools like email felt cutting edge, but a thorough review of current evidence reveals that the "hyperactive hive mind" workflow they...
Author
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
You're already on board with social media. Now you want to learn how to take full advantage of its power to drive traffic to your website and build buzz for your brand. This plain-English guidebook shows you how to do just that, with tips and techniques you might never have considered. There's even a quick start guide to get you going right away! --Publisher.
Author
Publisher
Northfield Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
You appreciate your coworkers, but do they feel appreciated? In today's workplace it is crucial for employees to feel valued. But that's a challenge when you and your employees communicate appreciation differently. Dr. Gary Chapman and Dr. Paul White help you: Elevate employee engagement by making your staff feel truly valued ; Decrease turnover and increase loyalty with your employees and supervisors ; Reduce cynicism and create a more positive work...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Leadership, an imprint of HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Every person has a gap in their business they want to fill, and the bridge for that gap is a good story. Professional storyteller Kindra Hall shows business leaders the four unique stories they already have at their disposal, to more effectively captivate and convert audiences. She offers specific, actionable steps readers can take to find, craft, and leverage the stories they already have and aren't telling, teaching them that the moment they take...
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A practical and compact guide to writing for professionals. Writing is an essential skill in today's workplace. From messaging platforms and social media to traditional forms of communication like memos and reports, we rely on words more than ever. Given how much reading we do on mobile devices, being able to write succinctly is critical to success. Writing on the Job is an incisive guide to clear and effective writing for professionals. Martha Coven...
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Series
Publisher
Ideapress Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
This book combines original insights with advice from over 50 experts to help you improve the skills that matter most when it comes to working remotely. Whether you work remotely by choice or circumstance, this guide will help you transform how you work and help you get ready for the new "future normal." Learn how to look and sound amazing on video, build more trusted relationships with colleagues you've never met, and deliver a virtual presentation...
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