New Rules @ Work: 79 Etiquette Tips, Tools, and Techniques to Get Ahead and Stay Ahead

by Barbara Pachter, Ellen Schneid Coleman

Overview

For anyone who's breaking in, moving up, or just trying to make a great professional impression, this essential guide offers real-life anecdotes and advice to help you build competence and confidence in the tricky arena of modern business etiquette. Includes:

• "Blunder Busters" - proven strategies to help you tackle anything from office dating to business lunches
• "Sir, your fly is unzipped!" - the art of verbal diplomacy
• Contemporary guidelines for goof-proof e-mail
• The top ten career killers and how to beat them
• Global gaffes: easy ways to avoid overseas embarrassment
• Grace under fire-surviving dining disasters, party faux-pas and everything in-between

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780735204072
Publisher:	Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date:	09/05/2006
Pages:	272
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 6.99(h) x 0.70(d)
Age Range:	18 Years

About the Author

Barbara Pachter is a business communications consultant, speaker, and coach. She has conducted more than 1,600 skill-building seminars on assertiveness, business etiquette, and international communications.

Ellen Schneid Coleman, a former publishing executive, is a writer and editor specializing in books for business professionals.