Communication Essentials For Dummies (2nd Ed.)
Auteur : Kuhnke Elizabeth
Packed with advice on improving verbal and non-verbal communication skills alike, Communication Essentials For Dummies is a comprehensive, approachable guide to communication no one should be without. Utilising a core range of simple skills, this friendly guide shows you how easy it is to communicate effectively. You'll find out how to listen actively, establish rapport, communicate with credibility, manage communication in difficult situations and converse with ease using modern technology ? and lots more.
Great communication skills can make all the difference in your personal and professional life, but for those who tend to get a bit tongue-tied under pressure or just have a hard time asserting themselves, voicing thoughts coherently and confidently can be a sweat-inducing experience. Here, expert author Elizabeth Kuhnke takes the intimidation out of communication by sharing her top tips for successful communication in any situation.
- Discover how to get ahead in the workplace by mastering your communication skills
- Realise the benefits of active listening and the value of establishing rapport
- Understand how the use of effective communication skills can help you secure a new job offer
- Recognise how to use effective communication to negotiate your way to personal and professional success
Whether you're looking to climb the corporate ladder, take on a new professional challenge or just want to improve your communication skills in personal and professional relationships, Communication Essentials For Dummies will have you listening, voicing and articulating your way to success in no time.
Introduction 1
Chapter 1: Looking at the Finer Points of Great Communication 5
Chapter 2: Knowing What You Want to Achieve 21
Chapter 3: Grasping Different Communication Styles 35
Chapter 4: Listening Actively for Total Understanding 45
Chapter 5: Establishing Rapport for Effective Communication 57
Chapter 6: Choosing the Right Attitude 73
Chapter 7: Speaking with Clarity 87
Chapter 8: Getting Yourself Out of Sticky Situations 101
Chapter 9: Negotiating with Finesse 113
Chapter 10: Communicating Across Cultures 123
Chapter 11: Communicating Successfully through Technology 135
Chapter 12: Ten (Or So) Tips for Effective Communication 149
Index 159
Elizabeth Kuhnke is an Executive Presence Coach and managing director and founder of Kuhnke Communication — a company that tailors communication coaching programmes and workshops to individuals and teams around the world.
Date de parution : 06-2015
Ouvrage de 192 p.
14.2x21.8 cm
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