The Manager's Phrase Book

The Manager's Phrase Book

Author: Patrick Alain

Publisher: Red Wheel/Weiser

Published: 2013-01-21

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 1601635524

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The Manager’s Phrase Book is a collection of thousands of ready-to-use phrases that will enable you to move into the ranks of today’s most competent managers. You will have control of any situation at a moment’s notice, regardless of your position in the corporate world. You will have all the weapons you need to succeed where vibrant, meaningful, appropriate, and, perhaps above all, precise language is required. With this passport to success, you will begin a new game in which you are among the charismatic, the untouchable—the elite. The Manager’s Phrase Book is an amazingly fast paced, easy-to-use reference book that will help you to: Use the correct words at all times Conquer conflict Take on challenges and challengers Build bridges between people Address sticky situations Further your own career And so much more The Manager’s Phrase Book makes it easy for you to break out of the mundane world of management and to take on all comers. It is the latest compilation of Patrick Alain’s research on how managers really communicate in today’s world.


The Conflict Resolution Phrase Book

The Conflict Resolution Phrase Book

Author: Barbara Mitchell

Publisher: Red Wheel/Weiser

Published: 2017-09-18

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 1632659069

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A reference to help business leaders and human resources managers dissolve office disputes and foster dialogue with employees. Ouch! Did I really say that? What was I thinking? It’s uncomfortable to go into a tenuous situation blind and fumbling for words. That’s why people run from conflict. Rather than avoid these situations, The Conflict Resolution Phrase Book can help you prepare for and embrace them. Sometimes you just need a prompt to say the right thing, and that’s what this book will do. Using it you’ll learn: Positive things to say when initiating or responding to difficult conversations and situations How to find and craft language to start a sensitive conversation The right words to positively influence the situation The more you practice, the better you’ll become. Having this book at your fingertips will give you the confidence that the words will come out right. The Conflict Resolution Phrase Book is a natural complement to the author’s previous book, The Essential Workplace Conflict Handbook. “Barbara and Cornelia take the fear out of managing conflict and difficult conversations.” —Adam Bowman, MA. PHR “A ready resource on how to talk differently to get different results when managing conflict. It is a must have for the manager or HR professional.” —Marsha Hughes-Rease, MSOD, PCC, CAPT/NC/USN/Ret., Quo Vadis Coaching and Consulting, LLC


Eyewitness Travel Guides: Italian Visual Phrase Book

Eyewitness Travel Guides: Italian Visual Phrase Book

Author: DK

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2012-01-26

Total Pages: 507

ISBN-13: 0756693799

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Planning a trip to Italy? The Eyewitness Travel Guides: Italian Visual Phrase Book can help you start learning Italian today. Whether you're visiting Italy for business or pleasure, learn how to speak Italian with essential words and phrases for hundreds of illustrated everyday objects. Find key phrases fast: galleries of words and pictures make it easy to find key basic vocabulary at a glance and help you remember what you've seen. Learn phrases to help you find your way around, eat out, shop and go sightseeing. An easy-to-use pronunciation guide for every word and phrase will help you speak like a native. Perfect for business travelers, students, or tourists. Combining the best of DK's visual approaches to learning languages, DK's Visual Phrase Books teach phrases that are essential for successfully navigating a foreign country.


Star Wars: Galactic Phrase Book & Travel Guide

Star Wars: Galactic Phrase Book & Travel Guide

Author: Ben Burtt

Publisher: Random House Worlds

Published: 2001-08-07

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0345440749

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Whether doing business with the Hutts or trying to get a decent haircut on Coruscant, the Galactic Phrase Book & Travel Guide is an invaluable tool for galactic travelers. Vividly illustrated by Sergio Aragonés, this handy volume covers the basics, including • Greetings—H'chu apenkee, o'grandio lust: “Greetings, glorious host” in Huttese. It doesn't hurt you to be nice, and it might hurt you not to. • Travel arrangements—Zat x'ratch keezo bompaz ha sheep: in Bocce, “That scratch was there when I rented the ship.” • Asking directions—Chi ita lungee: “I am lost,” in Ewokese. Don't be afraid to seek help in the forest. • Dining—Dis foosa isa berry good: “this food is good.” It's always best to compliment your Gungan hosts. • Bargaining for your life—Huwaa muaa mumwa: “Can I buy you a drink.” in Wookiee-speak. Try it. It just might work. A must have when traveling without your protocol droid! Bonus!—An exclusive “Behind the Sounds” look at making of the Star Wars movies from Academy Award-winning Sound Editor Ben Burtt. Discover the secrets behind the roar of Chewbacca, the chatter of the cantina crowd, and R2-D2's unique eloquence.


Eyewitness Travel Phrase Book Mandarin Chinese

Eyewitness Travel Phrase Book Mandarin Chinese

Author: DK

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2017-06-27

Total Pages: 226

ISBN-13: 0744042445

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A pocket dictionary with vital vocabulary, phrases, and information for travelers. Filled with common Chinese Mandarin phrases and everyday vocabulary, this is an easy-to-transport dictionary that is perfect for vacations or business trips. Eyewitness Travel Phrase Book Chinese is organized by subject, making it is easy to find relevant information including transportation, food, shopping, sports, and health care. Each word has a pronunciation guide to ensure proper communication. From the always useful "What time is it?" question to more complex business vocabulary, this guide has everything you need to communicate in a foreign language. This book also comes with a 2,000-word mini dictionary for quick reference during conversations. Essential packing for travelers, Eyewitness Travel Phrase Book Chinese ensures they will never be at a loss for words.


The Leader Phrase Book

The Leader Phrase Book

Author: Patrick Alain

Publisher: Red Wheel/Weiser

Published: 2011-11-22

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13: 1601636261

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Easily find the right words to respond like a leader in any situation, communicate effectively, and make your way to success. The Leader Phrase Book contains more than 3,000 dynamic phrases that will enable you to prevail in virtually all of life’s important situations. You will be in command of your words and always stay ahead of the game. With this passport to success, you will begin a new journey on which you are among the charismatic, the untouchable . . . the elite. This easy-to-use reference book will give you a new image you can take pride in helping you to quickly reach your full leadership potential. You will have all the weapons to effectively succeed whenever vibrant, forceful language is required. It works like magic! The Leader Phrase Book will teach you how to: • Speak like a leader • Master all conversations • Attain a charismatic presence • Gain the respect of others • Achieve a lightning-fast rhetoric • Find the right phrases instantly • Argue effectively • Be the envy of all you meet The Leader Phrase Book is the culmination of ten years of Patrick’s personal research on how leaders communicate. It is the summation of his efforts to share one of the most invaluable skills in life: “how to put yourself in command.” Praise for The Leader Phrase Book “This refreshing and practical tool will help to enlarge, promote, and articulate the world of communication.” —Cristina Roggero, Pepperdine University professor of literature “An indispensable tool to help you become quickly fluent in phrases that put you ahead in the marketplace.” —Tony Azar, Homeland Security Chief Engineer “A must read for anyone who wants to move ahead in business.” —Jami Levesque, technical director of 300 and Transformers 3


Chinese for Business Travelers

Chinese for Business Travelers

Author: Eric Foltmer

Publisher: Eric Foltmer

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13: 9780985656775

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Let this phrasebook be your carry-on language consultant and the yin to your business yang. Planning a trip to China? Looking to connect and sell to your Chinese customers? Designed for both beginners and China veterans, this book includes easy-to-use pronunciation tools, cultural tips, and a comprehensive mix of practical business and social words and phrases on topics such as: -Safe and Healthy Traveling -Networking and Making Friends -Business Dining -Visiting a Factory -Negotiating -Everyday Life in China -Business Protocol and Etiquette -Industry Specific Phrases -Romance -And Much More! From the minute you step off the plane, to the moment you seal the deal, this phrasebook has you covered. Includes 100% Mandarin Pinyin and Hanzi translations verified by native speakers.


The Professional Writers' Phrase Book

The Professional Writers' Phrase Book

Author: Jean Salter Kent

Publisher: Perigee Trade

Published: 1987

Total Pages: 189

ISBN-13: 9780399513381

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Gathers phrases designed to serve as examples for describing emotions, movement, buildings, clothing, faces, inner thoughts, personalities, weather, sounds, and memories


The Job Interview Phrase Book

The Job Interview Phrase Book

Author: Nancy Schuman

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2009-11-18

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 144050184X

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In today's tightening job market, the interview is a key stage. But too often in job interviews, candidates freeze and can't find the words they need to make the best impression. Now this clear, concise guide shows the best way to answer all the essential questions