Effective Business Communication for Dummies - Paperback

by Jill Schiefelbein (Author)

Make sure your voice gets heard in any situation--and learn to listen, too

Effective Business Communication For Dummies gives you the tools you need to communicate better, both in and outside of the office. You want to build strong relationships, and you'll need strong communication skills to do it. This book demystifies active listening, assertive speaking, conflict resolution, virtual team leadership, and all the other things you'll need to know to get your point across. Thanks to the classic, friendly Dummies style, it's easy to make an impression in e-mails, presentations, virtual events, and in person. Check out these tips from a top communications coach to discover the maser communicator inside you.

• Learn when to speak less and listen more--and how to listen actively
• Find win-win solutions, ace interviews, and handle other challenging situations
• Master global communication with international and intercultural communication tips
• Be assertive and stay on track in e-mails, letters, virtual meetings, and beyond

With Effective Business Communication For Dummies, you'll know what to say, how to say it, and when to talk less and listen more. This is the perfect guide for team members and leaders alike who want to communicate better in all life's situations.

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Transform your communication skills and build stronger relationships

Ask for a raise, negotiate contracts, build your network--with strong communication skills there's a lot you can do. Effective Business Communication For Dummies helps you listen and be listened to. You'll learn how to influence people with persuasive skills, create win-win problem-solving solutions, and present with confidence and clarity. Plus, you'll get tips to help you navigate virtual work and insights for leveraging AI to help you communicate. With this practical, example-filled guide, you can keep your cool and get your point across in any situation.

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• Write and speak with confidence
• Explain your ideas clearly
• Know when to talk and when to listen
• Promote yourself without bragging
• Lead teams and provide feedback
• Resolve conflict successfully
• Structure persuasive presentations