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Author: Kevin Hogan
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
Published: 1999-10-01
Total Pages: 262
ISBN-13: 9781565544260
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDrawing from two decades of professional experience, Hogan reveals how to speak--and how to listen--in order to achieve personal and professional goals. Illustrations.
Author: Gretchen S. Hirsch
Publisher: Prometheus Books
Published: 2011-02-10
Total Pages: 304
ISBN-13: 1615923233
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhat''s the difference between ambiguous and ambivalent? When is it right to say he and I, and when is him and me correct? What''s the most important part of a voice mail message? What''s the one mistake that''s guaranteed to make an audience fall asleep during your presentation?Whether you''re the CEO of a conglomerate or an entry-level candidate preparing for an interview, how you speak has an effect on how you''re perceived. Grammar gaffes, incorrect word choices, inappropriate language, and inarticulate expression can peg you as both uneducated and unsophisticated. If you''re uncertain about how effectively you speak, business-communications expert Gretchen S. Hirsch has all the answers in this one comprehensive, amusing, and very useful book. Full of on-target tips and easy-to-navigate lists of frequently misused words, Talking Your Way to the Top is a quick, entertaining reference for any businessperson interested in becoming a more interesting and powerful speaker. It teaches you to recognize and avoid noxious nouns, vexing verbs, jarring jargon, wretched redundancies, and execrable euphemisms.Even better, Hirsch leads you every step of the way on the road to success. She gives you the words you need for job interviews; making contributions at company meetings; asking for more responsibility, promotions, and raises; giving speeches and making presentations; and chatting with your coworkers and potential clients at trade shows, cocktail parties, and company dinners.Whether you''re a recent college graduate, a middle manager, or a seasoned professional, you''ll find Talking Your Way to the Top to be warm, inviting, and sometimes downright amusing as it guides you through the perils and pleasures of the spoken word on your way up the corporate ladder.
Author: Jane Miller
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 2014-05-15
Total Pages: 342
ISBN-13: 9781533193162
DOWNLOAD EBOOKJane Miller, CEO and founder of JaneKnows.com, a career advice website, has spent three decades in the corporate world in executive positions at PepsiCo, Heinz, Hostess and Bestfoods. Now, she's written a how-to for millennials wanting to make it to the top. This is a sassy, substantial read, headlined with myths (Size Doesn't Matter/You Can Sleep Your Way to the Top); punctuated by devilish text boxes ("let's walk out now and get drunk on morning martinis"); and containing end of chapter Mirror Mirrors to help the reader develop the roadmap to their "top." Sleep Your Way to the Top is the go-to guide for grads, pre-grads and new execs, showing us where it's easy to get tripped up, who might trick us and how to make it past the pitfalls on our way to the corner office.
Author: James C. Humes
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
Published: 1980
Total Pages: 208
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Edward James Hegarty
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Published: 1978
Total Pages: 214
ISBN-13: 9780134352893
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Carmine Gallo
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Published: 2014-03-04
Total Pages: 289
ISBN-13: 1466837276
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIdeas are the currency of the twenty-first century. In order to succeed, you need to be able to sell your ideas persuasively. This ability is the single greatest skill that will help you accomplish your dreams. Many people have a fear of public speaking or are insecure about their ability to give a successful presentation. Now public speaking coach and bestselling author Carmine Gallo explores what makes a great presentation by examining the widely acclaimed TED Talks, which have redefined the elements of a successful presentation and become the gold standard for public speaking. TED ? which stands for technology, entertainment, and design ? brings together the world's leading thinkers. These are the presentations that set the world on fire, and the techniques that top TED speakers use will make any presentation more dynamic, fire up any team, and give anyone the confidence to overcome their fear of public speaking. In his book, Carmine Gallo has broken down hundreds of TED talks and interviewed the most popular TED presenters, as well as the top researchers in the fields of psychology, communications, and neuroscience to reveal the nine secrets of all successful TED presentations. Gallo's step-by-step method makes it possible for anyone to deliver a presentation that is engaging, persuasive, and memorable. Carmine Gallo's top 10 Wall Street Journal Bestseller Talk Like TED will give anyone who is insecure about their public speaking abilities the tools to communicate the ideas that matter most to them, the skill to win over hearts and minds, and the confidence to deliver the talk of their lives. The opinions expressed by Carmine Gallo in TALK LIKE TED are his own. His book is not endorsed, sponsored or authorized by TED Conferences, LLC or its affiliates.
Author: Donald J. Trump
Publisher: Crown Currency
Published: 2004-05-18
Total Pages: 258
ISBN-13: 1400081963
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe host of the hit reality show The Apprentice presents an invaluable collection of grounded, hard-hitting advice on business success, from people who have made it to the boss’s chair at some of America’s most thriving companies. How can you find the way to the top? Ask people who are already there. Because you can’t know it all. No matter how smart you are, no matter how comprehensive your education, no matter how wide-ranging your business experience, there’s simply no way to acquire all the wisdom you need to make your business flourish. You need to learn from those who have blazed a trail before you. Donald Trump has asked many of the brightest, most successful businesspeople he knows—and some he doesn't know—to answer this question: What's the best business advice you ever received? The result is a compelling resource of wisdom and wit that reveals how some of the most accomplished people conduct their personal and business affairs, giving an inside look into the secrets of corporate success. But the advice doesn’t only come from the upper echelons of the Fortune 500. Thoughts poured in from executives at thriving companies large and small, ranging from well-known icons such as Staples, American Airlines, Lillian Vernon, and Boeing to family-run operations like Orleans Homebuilders and Carlson Companies. The Way to the Top brings together the core ideas that have guided more than 150 of today’s top businesspeople, offering a range of inspiring and practical advice on making good decisions, conducting yourself appropriately, developing your career, communicating with others, leading a team effectively, and much more. Some of the entries are simple entreaties, some portray intriguing vignettes, and others outline lists of guiding principles; all are illuminating, instructive, and insightful. A telling to-do list for the aspiring professional, The Way to the Top belongs on every business bookshelf.
Author: Lami Abayilo
Publisher: Xulon Press
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Total Pages: 320
ISBN-13: 1612151094
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTells readers how they, too, can live a success-filled life in every way— not just personally and financially. "Even if life knocks you hard, you can get back on your feet and become the success you were meant to be."
Author: Drusilla T. Dinka
Publisher: Primedia E-launch LLC
Published: 2019-11-10
Total Pages: 78
ISBN-13: 1646334361
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn this book, Dr. Drusilla T. Dinka gives you invaluable principles from the bible on how to be more than a conqueror. The book contains six chapters which teach on visions of the top, how to be a winner and also ways to overcome challenges. This book also reveals to you the knowledge on the fight of faith and how important your declarations are, in the journey of life and destiny. The book also teaches the necessity of prayer in the life of every Christian. In conclusion, this book is needed in families, homes, business establishments, schools, Christian organizations and various categories of people.
Author: Harry Simmons
Publisher: Pickle Partners Publishing
Published: 2017-01-12
Total Pages: 339
ISBN-13: 1787208761
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHave you ever stopped to think how much “talk” occurs in our own little busy world every day of our lives? Do you realize how much talk is involved in our jobs in everyday business? How everything we do every day of our lives involves conversation and speech on many different topics? Our conversations in our household and community affairs, at our desk in the office, out in the factory or on the road, with our fellow workers, executives, vendors, customers, visitors, friends—all these involve thousands of words every day in our lives. Imagine what help it might be to your prospects of success if all your talk and conversation were consciously directed to specific objectives and goals of accomplishment. Think of the pleasant and desirable things that might happen if your talks, your conversations, your letters, your telephone messages, your public appearances all were consciously channeled along the road to success. This book has as its major purpose the directing of all these words into proper, efficient, and effective lines of communication.
