Author | : Diane Windingland |
Publisher | : Small Talk Big Results |
Total Pages | : 78 |
Release | : 2010-10-30 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 0983007802 |
Little tips and techniques for big success in business.
Author | : Diane Windingland |
Publisher | : Small Talk Big Results |
Total Pages | : 78 |
Release | : 2010-10-30 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 0983007802 |
Little tips and techniques for big success in business.
Author | : Patrick King |
Publisher | : PKCS Media |
Total Pages | : 142 |
Release | : 2020-04-14 |
Genre | : Self-Help |
ISBN | : |
Networking events suck, but they can suck less. What to say and when to say to be likable, connect, and make a memorable impression. Actionable and applicable verbal maneuvers for just about every phase of conversation. From hello to goodbye, with strangers or old friends, you'll learn how to simply go deeper. NO MORE: interview mode, awkward silence, or struggling to hold people’s attention. Better Small Talk is a unique read. Imagine the following situation: you've just put on your name tag, and you're approached by a stranger. What do you say? Nice weather today.No, we can do better than this. Learn better small talk to avoid awkwardness, put people at ease, and build real rapport. Learn to open people up without them even realizing it. Patrick King is an internationally bestselling author and social skills coach. His writing draws of a variety of sources, from scientific research, academic experience, coaching, and real life experience. He suffered for years as a shy introvert and managed to boil human interaction down to a science - first for himself, and now for you. You'll learn exact dialogues, responses, phrases, and questions to use. •How to tell captivating stories and what to actually focus on. •Four ways to warm yourself up and prepare for even the most unpredictable conversations. •Instantly setting a tone of friendship and openness with strangers. •Common and subtle conversational habits you need to stop right now Become someone who is magnetic and who can make new friends in any situation. Simple conversation is the gatekeeper to friendships, your dream career, romance, and overall happiness. The ability to connect with anyone is an underrated superpower. People will be more drawn to you without even knowing why, and never again people will people be bored talking to you. You’ll never run out of things to say when you master these conversation tactics. Make each conversation count by clicking the BUY NOW button at the top of the page.
Author | : Fenning |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2023-07-04 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9788119373499 |
Get people's attention and get your message across at work. Learn the simplest way to improve your business communication skills today. There is no fluff and no vague advice, just practical step-by-step methods you can start using today. This multi-award-winning book teaches specific methods for having short, clear business conversations, emails, meetings, interviews, and more. Check out the reviews to hear from the real people this book has helped. Communication should be clear and concise, and we should get to the point quickly. The problem is we don't always know how to do this. What does it mean to be concise? How can a complex topic be summarized in just a few lines? This award-winning book is a step-by-step guide for clear, concise communication in everyday work conversations. Being concise is not about trying to condense all the information into sixty seconds. It is about having clear intent, talking about one topic at a time, and focusing on solutions instead of dwelling on problems. Throughout this book you'll discover how to: - Have shorter, better work conversations and meetings - Get to the point faster without rambling or going off on tangents - Lead your audience toward the solution you need - Apply one technique to almost every discussion, email, presentation and interview with great results This book is a result of more than 20,000 conversations in both business and technical jobs. Chris Fenning has trained individuals and teams around the world in these techniques. He has worked with organizations from start-ups to Fortune 50 and FTSE 100 companies. These methods work for them all. Having clearer communication is easier than you might expect, and it all starts with the first minute.
Author | : Debra Fine |
Publisher | : Piatkus Books |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2023-02-09 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9780349436173 |
Does striking up a conversation with a stranger make your stomach do flip-flops? Do you spend time hiding out in the bathroom at social gatherings? Do you dread the very thought of networking? Is scrolling your phone a crutch to avoid interacting? Help is on the way with The Fine Art of Small Talk, the classic guide that's now revised for the modern era. Small talk is more than just chitchat; it's a valuable tool to help you climb the corporate ladder, widen your business and social circles, and boost your self-confidence. With practical advice and simple conversation 'cheat sheets,' this book offers easy-to-learn techniques that will allow you to feel comfortable in any type of social situation-from a video meeting to a first date to a cocktail party where you don't know a soul. Communication expert Debra Fine will show you how to: - Learn to connect with others regardless of the occasion, event or situation - Come across as composed and self-assured when entertaining - Avoid awkward silences and 'foot in mouth' disease - Convey warmth and enthusiasm so that other people feel good about being near you - Make a positive, lasting impression from the minute you say hello. Once you master The Fine Art of Small Talk, you'll excel at making others feel included, valued and comfortable. Let Debra Fine turn you into a small-talk expert - and watch the contacts, business deals and social relationships multiply before your eyes!
Author | : Carol A. Fleming |
Publisher | : Berrett-Koehler Publishers |
Total Pages | : 224 |
Release | : 2018-03-20 |
Genre | : Self-Help |
ISBN | : 1523094079 |
Small talk has a big impact—learn to master this most important communication skill to feel more at ease at work, parties, and events of all kinds. Carol Fleming wants to show you that small talk is not as small as you might think. It’s the foundation of every relationship, professional and personal. It’s the sound of people reaching out to each other, searching for similarities, shared interests, goodwill, connections, and friendship. And it’s something that can be learned, even by those requiring the smallest of baby steps. We engage in small talk every day with people we know—but it feels a lot tougher when we go outside our comfort zone. This guide to graceful social conversation covers both inner and outer aspects—from the right attitude to how to dress, move around, and introduce yourself. Most importantly, Fleming lays out a series of simple, memorable conversational strategies that make it easy to go from “Nice weather we're having” to a genuine, rewarding give-and-take. But she won’t tell you what to say. Believe it or not, you already have what you need inside you. She merely provides the keys to unlock it!
Author | : Bernardo J. Carducci |
Publisher | : Pocket Guide Pub |
Total Pages | : 90 |
Release | : 1999-01-01 |
Genre | : Business communication |
ISBN | : 9780967751702 |
Author | : Robbie Samuels |
Publisher | : Robbie Samuels |
Total Pages | : 198 |
Release | : 2017-08-28 |
Genre | : Business networks |
ISBN | : 9781513623849 |
When you register for a conference, it’s a big investment. The cost might be covered by your company, but you will still need to be out of the office for a few days. Are you planning ahead so you’ll use the time away strategically? Do you feel confident about making the most of the opportunities at the event? This book will help you stop wasting time networking and start building great relationships.
Author | : Debra Fine |
Publisher | : Hachette Books |
Total Pages | : 110 |
Release | : 2005-10-01 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 1401383513 |
In this bestselling guide to social success, communication expert Debra Fine reveals the techniques and strategies anyone can use to make small talk in any situation. Nationally recognized communication expert Debra Fine reveals the techniques and strategies anyone can use to make small talk--in any situation. Do you spend an abnormal amount of time hiding out in the bathroom or hanging out at the buffet table at social gatherings? Does the thought of striking up a conversation with a stranger make your stomach do flip-flops? Do you sit nervously through job interviews waiting for the other person to speak? Are you a "Nervous Ned or Nellie" when it comes to networking? Then it's time you mastered The Fine Art of Small Talk. With practical advice and conversation "cheat sheets," The Fine Art of Small Talk will help you learn to feel more comfortable in any type of social situation, from lunch with the boss to an association event to a cocktail party where you don't know a soul.
Author | : Don Gabor |
Publisher | : McGraw Hill Professional |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 2009-04-17 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 0071660313 |
DON’T JUST NETWORK HARD—NETWORK SMART! Turn Small Talk into Big Deals presents a revolutionary new approach to the timeless topic of networking. Bestselling author and communications trainer Don Gabor introduces you to four distinct networking styles—Competitive, Outgoing, Amiable, and Analytical—to help you identify, adapt, and respond to other people’s particular styles. With this book, you’ll establish instant rapport with anyone you meet and quickly build a relationship that profits both of you. “If you want to be a better networker, take your business to the next level, and make a lot more sales, especially the big ones, then buy Turn Small Talk into Big Deals. It’s a winner and after reading it, you will be, too!” —Stephan Schiffman, author of Cold Calling Techniques (That Really Work!) “If anyone knows how to effectively turn our words into the big deals, it’s Don Gabor. He’s a proven communicator.” —Audra Lowe, talk-show host from BetterTV “If there were one person I would want to lean on for this critical information, it is Don Gabor. This book is a must-read.” —Ron Karr, CSP, author of Lead, Sell, or Get Out of the Way