Shut Up and Say Something: Business Communication Strategies to Overcome Challenges and Influence Listeners

Shut Up and Say Something: Business Communication Strategies to Overcome Challenges and Influence Listeners
ISBN-10
0313385858
ISBN-13
9780313385858
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
264
Language
English
Published
2010
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Author
Karen Friedman

Description

For business people looking to get results and up their income, this book divulges no-nonsense strategies that can turn anyone into a powerful speaker who can overcome challenges and influence the right listeners. * Provides hands-on, easy-to-use tools to help anyone improve their business communication skills * Contains original heartwarming stories, examples, and lessons learned from the author's 20-year career in television news, a run for political office, and advising some of the nation's biggest companies * Every chapter contains topical session examples, stories, "Coaching Notes," "Quick Fixes," and subject-related quotes * The index helps readers easily locate specific topics and references to key terms

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