Description: How to Talk to Anyone at Work: 72 Little Tricks for Big Success Communicating on the Job by Leil Lowndes From the bestselling author of How to Talk to Anyone comes a book dedicated to helping business professionals at any level communicate for success on the jobYou face tough communication challenges every day at work, both in person and online—a toxic boss, backstabbing coworkers, office politics, and much more. Here are immediate, effective, eye-opening actions you can take to resolve those infuriating problems. You will find stories and examples drawn from corporate communications consultant Leil Lowndess more than 20 years of training business professionals, from entry-level new hires to CEOs. To succeed today, you must exhibit these crucial qualities, the 5 Cs:CONFIDENCE 10 ways to show your boss and colleagues you are 100 percent self-assured and can achieve whatever you want—and reinforce this image throughout your entire working relationshipCARING 14 strategies to demonstrate you care about your colleagues and the company because "people dont care how much you know until they know how much you care" CLARITY 12 techniques to get your ideas across clearly—and ensure you understand everybody you work withCREDIBILITY14 methods to win the trust and respect of everyone at your company—and impress people who find you on the web COEXISTENCE (WITH CRUEL BOSSES & CRAZY COLLEAGUES)21 tactics to confront the number one workplace nightmare and come out shiningPlus one final astonishing technique to guarantee success and happiness in your professional life. After youve mastered the unique "bag of little tricks" in this book, you will know How to Talk to Anyone at Work! FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Back Cover "This powerful, practical book shows you how to influence others, communicate clearly, and achieve your goals through others faster than ever before." -- Brian Tracy , Americas #1 expert on business relationships and bestselling author "To avoid your career failing to launch, Leil Lowndess new book should be required reading for every employee. Reasoned, researched, and real--its a fun, relatable, quick read with practical tips and advice that everyone can and should use immediately!" -- Gregory Giangrande , career advice columnist for the New York Post "This outstanding--and fun to read--book teaches you ways to reach the top without making any enemies along the way." -- Marshall Goldsmith , Thinkers50 "Worlds Most Influential Leadership Thinker" and author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Triggers "This is the kind of book you dont just read, but always keep around to refer to. Its a playbook to handle the multitude of communication challenges we all face. I highly recommend it to anyone who wants to be a masterful communicator." -- Rick Brinkman , coauthor of Dealing with People You Cant Stand "Like a sure-footed guide who shows up in the nick of time, Leil Lowndes charts a path for professional success in our dizzying digital age. How to Talk to Anyone at Work is jammed with more usable insights than books twice its size--youll find an idea to implement on every page. Get this book, use the ideas, and reap the benefits of better communication." -- Geoffrey Tumlin , author of Stop Talking, Start Communicating "Lowndes opens our eyes by having us look at our core human connections with an unprecedented depth. Her advice is subtle and powerful. A great and necessary read for those who want to get ahead at work." -- Kathi Elster , coauthor of Working with You Is Killing Me "Leils new book is filled with gems of communication techniques to help you reach the top and stay there, without making any enemies along the way--an enviable skill!" -- Debra Fine , author of The Fine Art of Small Talk "Leil Lowndes has done it again! Her previous book How to Talk to Anyone showed you how your life can improve if you master basic communication skills. This one goes deeper and shows you how those same skills--and new ones--can help you prosper professionally. They are simple, but not trivial. Leil has done a super job of making their value come alive through powerful anecdotes. This book is a keeper. Reread a few pages from time to time and implement what she recommends." -- Srikumar Rao , author of Happiness at Work "Whether youre dealing with your boss, a coworker, your team, or the entire company, Leil gives you 72 remarkable ways to get what you want and earn everyones esteem through superior communicating." -- Craig Weber , author of Conversational Capacity "Leil, who has addressed audiences from 10 to 10,000, knows how vital making presentations is in todays workplace. She gives you superb advice on how to squelch the butterflies and present with passion." -- Jeremey Donovan , author of How to Deliver a TED Talk "If you want to hit home runs with your boss, coworkers, and clients, read How to Talk to Anyone at Work . Its a winner and you will be, too, when you follow her savvy career advice." -- Don Gabor , author of How to Start a Conversation and Make Friends "Read this and learn from the best! Leils new book is a gem and teaches you how to achieve what many believe is an impossible task--being both liked and respected by everyone at work." -- Olivia Fox Cabane , author of The Charisma Myth "Leil Lowndes paints a picture of what too many of us face at work: toxic bosses, backstabbing coworkers, office politics run amuck. If only we could make all of those realities go away. Well, theyre not going away any time soon, so our only choice is to figure out a better way to respond. How to Talk to Anyone at Work delivers on just that. With a delightful and easy-to-read style, Lowndes arms us with useful tricks to communicate in a way that finally gets us the respect we deserve. If you want to get ahead, be more productive, and a whole lot happier on the job, this book is for you. I highly recommend it!" -- Laura Putnam , author of Workplace Wellness That Works "If you read only one self-help book this year, pick up this extraordinary and enjoyable must-read primer. Its written for you to get to the top and stay there." -- Debra Benton , author of How to Act Like a CEO "Leil Lowndes has done a magnificent job describing all the interpersonal challenges in the workplace and what do about them. Having led a job stress group for 15 years, I would highly recommend this book to my clients!" -- John Arden, PhD, ABPP , author of Surviving Job Stress "A great book that recognizes the role nonverbal communication plays in your success. Leil gives you specific and concrete information to improve your communication." -- Patti Wood , author of SNAP " How to Talk to Anyone at Work provides you with a platinum key to unlock the door to personal and corporate success. Leils one-of-a-kind tips are terrific." -- Dr. Tony Alessandra , author of The Platinum Rule "A must-read with excellent advice and tips. Most of us dont think enough about the people portion of our jobs--but it is the most critical to our success. In How to Talk to Anyone at Work , Leil Lowndes provides practical advice on how to break down communication barriers at work to make our jobs more enjoyable and rewarding." -- Dr. Noelle Nelson , author of Got a Bad Boss? " How to Talk to Anyone at Work gives the reader a manual on how to be successful at work and in life. The guiding principles used in the book are based on confidence with others, showing others you care, clarity in communication, truthfulness to establish credibility, and coexisting patiently with people in an early learning curve. The book matches our own research and recommended practices, especially when the author writes brilliantly about the nonverbal and visual aspects of communication that can be perceived by others as secure, honest, and self-engaged--or not." -- Peter J. Dean and Molly D. Shepard , authors of The Bully-Proof Workplace "Leil Lowndess How to Talk to Anyone at Work is a delightful, fun read with lots of practical tips for communicating effectively in the workplace. Leils warm, personal style combined with her insightful suggestions provides a sense of energy and empowerment that leads you to conclude, I can do this!" -- Paul White, PhD , coauthor of The Vibrant Workplace Author Biography Leil Lowndes is an internationally acclaimed communication consultant. A frequent guest on radio and TV, she is the author of six books. Table of Contents AcknowledgmentsIntroductionPart I: Confidence1. Your Confidence (or Lack of It) Stands Out Like a Fly in the Sugar Bowl2. Your First Move3. How to Look Dynamic All Day Long4. Big Thinkers Move Big5. You Are So Much More Than Your Job Description6. Whats Your On-the-Job Face?7. Your Biggest Confidence Barometer8. A Crafty Way to Calculate Their Confidence--and Convince Them of Yours9. How to Sound Self-Assured in E-mail and IM10. Can You Be Too Confident?Part II: Caring11. Treat Their Ego Like Eggshells12. Is the Sincere Smile and Oxymoron at Work?13. Track Them with Your Torso14. Dont Give Hit-and-Run Praise15. "Good Eye Contact" Is Not Enough!16. How to Establish Rapport Without Sacrificing Your Principles17. Is It Better to Be Liked or Respected at Work?18. E-mail Amity19. Can You Be Too Nice at Work?20. Should You Have Close Friends at Work?21. A Primal NeedPart III: Clarity22. How to "See" What Theyre Saying23. Make Their Words Your Words24. Its a "Communication Problem"! Duh25. Put Some Life in Your Listening26. Communicating in a Shrinking World27. Talking to the Opposite Sex (Now Thats a Foreign Language!)28. How to Make Complicated Concepts Clear29. Time Is Money, Especially at Work30. Shorter Is Sweeter--and Clearer31. Kick But32. Whats the Weather Got to Do with Success?Part IV: Credibility33. The World Sees You as the Web Sees You--So Watch Out!34. Truth or Consequences (the Consequences Can Be Huge)35. Another Integrity Wrecker36. When a Little Lie is Unavoidable37. When Youre Late to Work38. Come Out Smelling Like a Rose When Youre Guilty as Heck39. Make Presentations to Gain Credibility40. Professional Speakers Secrets41. Convincing Coworkers to See Things Your Way in Meetings42. Grammar Snobs Can Kill Careers43. Are You Credible? (or Just, Like, Credible?)44. How to Lose Credibility Fast45. The Mind Does Not Belong in a Cage (but Sometimes Youre Trapped)Part V: Coexistence (With Cruel Bosses and Crazy Colleagues)46. Is This the Section Youve Been Waiting For?47. The Hypercritical Bully Boss48. When Your Boss Goes Ballistic49. Get It in Writing--Your Own!50. Is Your Boss a Control Freak, or a Freak out of Control51. Does Reporting a Problem to HR Help?52. When Your Blood Starts to Boil53. When Youre Unjustly Accused54. When Youre Justly Accused (i.e., Guilty)55. Get What You Want from Busy Bosses56. Wouldnt Work Be Great If It Werent for the People? 57. Gagging Coworkers You Cant Stand58. Gossipers Friend Today Is Gossipers Victim Tomorrow59. How to Skillfully Squash Interrupters60. How to Disagree Without Declaring War61. Before Telling a Coworker Anything62. Dont Bite the Hand That Signs Your PaycheckPart VI: Conclusion63. The Office of Tomorrow64. Understanding the Human AnimalBibliography Details ISBN1260108430 Author Leil Lowndes Pages 368 Year 2018 ISBN-10 1260108430 ISBN-13 9781260108439 Format Paperback Country of Publication United States Publisher McGraw-Hill Education Imprint McGraw-Hill Education Place of Publication OH DEWEY 658.452 Language English UK Release Date 2018-11-28 Publication Date 2018-11-28 AU Release Date 2018-11-28 NZ Release Date 2018-11-28 US Release Date 2018-11-28 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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Book Title: How to Talk to Anyone at Work: 72 Little Tricks for Big Success C
Number of Pages: 368 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: How to Talk to Anyone at Work: 72 Little Tricks for Big Success Communicating on the Job
Publisher: Mcgraw-Hill Education
Publication Year: 2018
Subject: Business
Item Height: 213 mm
Item Weight: 417 g
Type: Textbook
Author: Leil Lowndes
Item Width: 140 mm
Format: Paperback