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In this "must-read," readers will learn surprising yet tried-and-true secrets about being an extraordinary boss, about coping with annoying coworkers, and navigating the thorny problems that recur in every workplace (Gerhard Gschwandtner, publisher of Selling Power magazine). Contrary to popular...

This is now my third short subject audiobook regarding a negative publishing experience I have had on the world wide web, that I was eventually able to glean positive things from. While I have written about other similar experiences in past audiobooks, this is my first time for relating this particular one. When content contributors recognize a downward trend in treatment from the administration of websites they enter into contract with, they should seriously consider taking some degree of action to overcome it, as an obstacle to their own growth as authors.

Dr. Jan Yager, who is also author of the award-winning book, Business Protocol, among other titles, covers the 15 international protocol concerns that readers need to be aware of as well as tips on foreign business travel, making your website more global, faux pas to avoid, negotiating styles, contracts and getting paid, gift-giving, legal considerations, and ethics. There is a chapter that provides a country by country etiquette guide and another chapter on how to build a global relationship so that the business will follow.

For Jim McCann, the founder and CEO of the world’s leading florist, 1-800-Flowers.com, being open and ready to speak to a variety of audiences is his most powerful leadership tool. In Talk Is (Not!) Cheap, McCann illustrates how the art of conversation leadership - the process he developed to engage others and create forward momentum in the workplace - can be used to inspire, innovate, and win. Using a blend of how-to and insightful personal stories, this audiobook argues that the gift of gab may just be the most critical (and undervalued) skill set in today’s workplace.

The intention of this book is to provide a holistic approach to doing business with the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community. Whether you are an LGBT business owner or an ally to the LGBT community, there is something in this book for you. To be the most effective in your outreach efforts to the LGBT community you must be authentic and transparent in your approach. You must also have a plan for success.

Do you struggle to get along with your co-workers or especially one in particular? Would you like to find a way to manage your workplace conflict and reduce stress at work? Do you want to learn the skills of conflict management? Then this book is for you! Conflict at Work teaches you about the different kinds of conflict that commonly happen in the workplace and the best ways to reduce them.

Teamwork is often the key to success in sports, school, business, and everyday life. If teammates do not respect themselves and one another, they will struggle to achieve their goals. Handling Teamwork and Respect for Others explores teamwork and respect as virtues, discusses contemporary and historic role models of teamwork and respect, and provides practical advice for readers to create successful, respectful teams.

A professor emeritus of business at Stanford University has found only one consistently common trait among successful MBA graduates - great conversation skills. With this book, Susan Roane shows how to improve conversation skills for business...

Some Things Are Just Better Heard Than Read. That's why Susan Roane is one of the superstars of the audio industry, and why more than 50,000 people chose to buy the audiobook of her bestseller, How to Work a Room. Knowing what to say is important. Hearing how to say it can make all the...

Remember your first business card? It was such a novelty item. But did you know that these 6 square inches are the best and most handy marketing devices that fit right in your pocket? In this program, you'll learn how to network using your business card to actually create more business - now that's a novel concept.

The first interview. Handling a difficult boss. The power of words. Networking. Small talk. Dressing for a cocktail dinner. Holding chopsticks. Drinking wine. Twitter etiquette. Sexual harassment in office. Remembering names. Receiving compliments. Women travelling alone. Thank you notes. The...

Planen Sie vielleicht Ihren Einstieg in die Handelsgefilde mit dem wichtigsten Handelspartner Deutschlands? Dann ist dieses Werk für Sie unabdingbar! Alle wichtigen Tipps für ein erfolgreiches Geschäftsverhältnis mit unseren französischen Nachbarn sind in diesem Ratgeber enthalten. Fragen nach den größten Chancen, aber auch Risiken werden im Werk beantwortet und es wird großzügig Insiderwissen vermittelt. Sparen Sie Zeit, Geld und Nerven und avancieren Sie mit dem Kauf dieses Ratgebers zum Geschäftskenner.

Russland ist in der Welt des internationalen Handels ein echtes Schwergewicht. Will man ein erfolgreiches Geschäftsverhältnis mit Russland eingehen, sollte man sich mit Wissen wappnen. Mit diesem Buch haben Sie die Möglichkeit! Alle wichtigen Tipps für eine fruchtbare Zusammenarbeit mit unseren russischen Nachbarn sind in diesem Ratgeber enthalten. Fragen zu den größten Chancen, aber auch Risiken werden beantwortet, und es wird großzügig Insiderwissen vermittelt. Sparen Sie Zeit, Geld und Nerven und avancieren Sie mit dem Kauf dieses Ratgebers zum Russland-Kenner!

"Knigge" als die eine Referenz für Benimmfragen wird bei uns viel zu oft auf Tischkultur reduziert. Vorschriften, als die sein Werk "Über den Umgang mit Menschen" (1788) heute verkauft wird, lagen Adolph Freiherr von Knigge, dem berühmten Denker aus dem 18. Jahrhundert aber fern. Vielmehr beschäftigte ihn der achtungsvolle Umgang mit sich selbst und anderen. Und darum geht es auch in diesem Hörbuch: Situationen des ganz normalen Wahnsinns in unserem (Business-) Alltag und darüber hinaus werden beleuchtet und mit achtungsvollem Blick neu durchdacht.

Höfliche Umgangsformen und die Fähigkeit, auch in prekären Situationen souverän und freundlich zu bleiben, sind sehr wichtig. Viele...

This guide will enable anyone interested in business success to achieve peak performance by learning how to work more effectively with others.

In the popular imagination, Spain conjures up a picture of rapacious conquistadores, fiery flamenco dancers, and brilliant artists. All true enough - but how closely does everyday life in modern Spain conform to these dramatic stereotypes? This book explores the complex human realities of contemporary Spanish life. It describes how Spain's history and geography have created both strongly felt regional differences and shared values and attitudes. It reveals what the Spaniards are like at home and in business, how they socialize, and how to build lasting relationships with them.

Access to Asia presents a deeply insightful framework for today's global business leaders and managers, whether traveling from Toronto to Taipei, Baltimore to Bangalore, or San Francisco to Shanghai. Drawing from her extensive experience and global connections, author Sharon Schweitzer suggests that irrespective of their industry, everyone is essentially in the relationship business. Within Asia, building trust and inspiring respect are vital steps in developing business relationships that transcend basic contractual obligations.

Studies have shown that 60% of male managers feel uncomfortable working one-on-one with their female colleagues. That's where The Man's Guide to Corporate Culture comes in. Heather Zumarraga, a business journalist who has spent much of her career in testosterone-filled work environments, wants...

Navigate office politics with confidence in How to Deal with Office Snakes Without Killing Them by Kevin J. LaRue. This concise, action-packed guide shows you how to outsmart manipulative coworkers—those “snakes” who spread rumors, steal credit, or dump work on others—without losing your cool or hurting your career. Perfect for professionals at any stage, it delivers practical, no-fluff strategies to thrive in toxic workplaces and emerge stronger.