Straight Talk (eBook)

Oral Communication for Career Success

Sherron Bienvenu, Paul R. Timm (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2010 | 1. Auflage
Taylor & Francis (Verlag)
978-0-203-84292-8 (ISBN)

Infos

Straight Talk: Oral Communication for Career Success has a fresh new approach that gives tools needed to communicate with confidence.

This text provides a thorough overview and hands-on practice in the speech communication skills essential for life and work success. Whether talking person to person, in a group, or in front of an audience, plenty of practical applications give hands on experience in: practicing effective speaking, handling conversations, participating in teams, and gaining confidence in delivering formal and informal presentations.

This book also helps students prepare for competitive events and includes the Presents the 5 Step Strategic Communication tactics students can immediately apply and practice communications skills.

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Career success comes to people who are good at giving correct information, developing strong working relationships, attracting and satisfying customers, working in teams, solving disputes, building consensus for decisions, picking other people's brains for useful insights, conveying ideas, listening, and building networks of friends and coworkers. What is the common denominator in all these activities? They all involve the functions of communication: the ability to influence through, speaking, writing, interviewing, and group interaction skills. In fact, excellent communication skills can do more to accelerate a promising career than almost any other factor.

Produkt-Details

• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Projektmanagement
• ISBN-10: 0-203-84292-8 / 0203842928
• ISBN-13: 978-0-203-84292-8 / 9780203842928