The Pocket Guru: Priceless nuggets of business wisdom

Overview

Hello.

Work is a bit like life. We muddle through and it takes time to figure out exactly what’s going on.

What we all need is for complex stuff to be explained quickly and clearly on one page – and stunningly presented.

And that’s what you’ve got here – an awesome collection of the absolutely vital, must-know points on all key business ...

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Overview

Hello.

Work is a bit like life. We muddle through and it takes time to figure out exactly what’s going on.

What we all need is for complex stuff to be explained quickly and clearly on one page – and stunningly presented.

And that’s what you’ve got here – an awesome collection of the absolutely vital, must-know points on all key business topics, delivered in really tasty, easy-to-digest, just-in-time chunks.

Read them when you need them or sit down and scoff the lot in one sitting.

The Pocket Guru digs up those priceless nuggets that make the difference to a business – and a career.

Open up and tuck in!

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Editorial Reviews

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"Illustrated throughout with colourful pictures, this little book offers bite sized snippets of advice on every aspect of business, from going on trips to negotiating deals. For those just starting out, it is an ideal overview of everything you will need to look into a bit more later."

Management Today, September 2011

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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780273755197
  • Publisher: FT Press
  • Publication date: 8/14/2011
  • Edition number: 1
  • Pages: 176
  • Sales rank: 1,378,872
  • Product dimensions: 5.10 (w) x 7.70 (h) x 0.40 (d)

Table of Contents

CONTENTS

1. Business Basics

From easy budgeting to effective marketing

2. Smooth Operations

From efficient meetings to project management

3. Personal Training

From time management to confidence boosting

4. Managing People

From inspiring leadership to tricky appraisals

5. Communication

From powerful presentations to engaging training

6. Getting Ahead

From impressing your boss to making more money

7. Moving On

From great CVs to business start-ups

10-POINT PLANS FOR EVERYTHING THAT MATTERS

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