A woman's guide to the language of success : communicating with confidence and power

By Mindell, Phyllis · Published by Englewood Cliffs, NJ : Prentice Hall · 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z · Language: eng · 113 views
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-220) and index Follow the leaders to the language of success: leave the sad stories behind -- Throw off your shackles: break free of the grammar of weakness -- Assert yourself: use the grammer of power -- Words that work: choose them wisely -- Get organized: a recipe for confident communication -- Stand up and speak like a woman: perfect your presentations -- The body language of power: lead without words -- Success as its style: play your role with panache -- The executive suite: how to lead with the language of success -- Writing the language of success: use the mighty pen -- Why can't a woman read more like a man? Empowerment through reading -- "But I thought you said...":precise listening prevents problems -- Issues and answers: putting it all together in a complex world -- Our heroes, ourselves: empower yourself and others

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