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Letitia Balderige's New Complete Guide to Executive Manners
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Letitia Balderige's New Complete Guide to Executive Manners
Author(s): Letitia Baldrige
After sixteen printings in its first edition and two in this updated version, this bestseller remains America's most complete guide to the hidden asset that isn't taught in business schools -- the personal behavior that can make you or break you in today's competitive workplace. Letitia Baldrige takes the reader from the first interview and first day at work through all the complex knowledge we need to maneuver through the ranks and rise to the top.
WHAT THIS BOOK REVEALS:
* The ten major problems at work that never existed before, but which everyone from trainee to CEO must learn to handle today
* The twenty-four hallmarks of those who "work smart" today
* Which behaviors accepted a short time ago may spell disaster today
* The new codes concerning dress...language...socializing with colleagues...behavior when traveling and at conferences or meetings
* What degree of informality is acceptable today -- and with whom
* What you must know about the new manners relating to diversity...plurality...family values...sexual freedom...and substance abuse problems...about hiring and firing...and much more
* A total update on today's business entertaining, from lunch with a guest at your desk to planning parties for thousands
* Running meetings, from interoffice to international
* Corresponding in every form, from traditional to high-tech electronics...forms of address...Plus the hidden rituals of business life that a polished professional on the rise must learn to handle with poise and confidence
As life at work becomes increasingly pressured, everyone needs to know more about improving interpersonal relations. You'll learn exactly what to do, what to say, and how best to present yourself, from this extraordinary guide. Plus -- it's good reading!
Review(s):
Ann Landers Letitia Baldrige...the premiere authority on etiquette in America today...whose books are considered gospel.
Executive Book Summaries Who should read this book? Anyone who mingles with other people.
Henry Kaufman internationally renowned economist and financial advisor Essential for all who aspire to move up the ladder...especially today, when business relations are more intricate and involve people not just on the local but the international level.
American Bookseller The first complete guide to manners at work shows people and companies how to perform flawlessly in every business situation.
Time America's leading arbiter of manners.
ISBN: 9780892563623
Author(s): Letitia Baldrige
After sixteen printings in its first edition and two in this updated version, this bestseller remains America's most complete guide to the hidden asset that isn't taught in business schools -- the personal behavior that can make you or break you in today's competitive workplace. Letitia Baldrige takes the reader from the first interview and first day at work through all the complex knowledge we need to maneuver through the ranks and rise to the top.
WHAT THIS BOOK REVEALS:
* The ten major problems at work that never existed before, but which everyone from trainee to CEO must learn to handle today
* The twenty-four hallmarks of those who "work smart" today
* Which behaviors accepted a short time ago may spell disaster today
* The new codes concerning dress...language...socializing with colleagues...behavior when traveling and at conferences or meetings
* What degree of informality is acceptable today -- and with whom
* What you must know about the new manners relating to diversity...plurality...family values...sexual freedom...and substance abuse problems...about hiring and firing...and much more
* A total update on today's business entertaining, from lunch with a guest at your desk to planning parties for thousands
* Running meetings, from interoffice to international
* Corresponding in every form, from traditional to high-tech electronics...forms of address...Plus the hidden rituals of business life that a polished professional on the rise must learn to handle with poise and confidence
As life at work becomes increasingly pressured, everyone needs to know more about improving interpersonal relations. You'll learn exactly what to do, what to say, and how best to present yourself, from this extraordinary guide. Plus -- it's good reading!
Review(s):
Ann Landers Letitia Baldrige...the premiere authority on etiquette in America today...whose books are considered gospel.
Executive Book Summaries Who should read this book? Anyone who mingles with other people.
Henry Kaufman internationally renowned economist and financial advisor Essential for all who aspire to move up the ladder...especially today, when business relations are more intricate and involve people not just on the local but the international level.
American Bookseller The first complete guide to manners at work shows people and companies how to perform flawlessly in every business situation.
Time America's leading arbiter of manners.
ISBN: 9780892563623