How to Work a Room, 25th Anniversary Edition
The Ultimate Guide to Making Lasting Connections--in Person and Online
HarperCollins · Print & ebook · December 31, 2013
Fully revised and updated, the ground-breaking, classic book on improving communication and socializing skills in any situation to succeed in business and life Have you ever walked into a roomful of strangers and felt uncomfortable?
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- Who it’s for
- Practical advice makes the awkward parts of meeting people feel more manageable.
- Themes
- Communication skills, Social confidence, Professional connections
- Genres
- Better Communication, Business Etiquette & Presence, Business Communication
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Fully revised and updated, the ground-breaking, classic book on improving communication and socializing skills in any situation to succeed in business and life Have you ever walked into a roomful of strangers and felt uncomfortable? If the answer is yes, you’re not alone! Over 85% of American adults feel the same way. The solution: How to Work a Room, the fully revised Silver Anniversary edition, which has sold over 1.2 million copies worldwide.
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Drawing from her vast experiences working with top industry leaders such as Coca-Cola, Apple, the NFL, and UnitedHealth, Susan RoAne presents easy-to-implement strategies to exude more confidence, win over your colleagues, and achieve more. Simple and effective, you’ll learn how to: - approach someone you don’t know, in person or online - remember names (and what to do if you don't) - start, maintain, and end conversations… graciously - use humor, and when not to do so - follow simple but often unspoken rules of etiquette If you hope to make a stronger impression, get more use out of your professional connections, or turn a new acquaintance into a valued, long-lasting relationship, How to Work a Room is the vital tool for succeeding in business and life.
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Practical advice makes the awkward parts of meeting people feel more manageable.
Come here for
- Ways to approach strangers, remember names, and keep conversations moving
- Guidance for socializing in person and online
Expect
- Clear, usable advice on humor and etiquette
- A focus on confidence and stronger professional connections
Where it sits
| Better Communication | 62% |
|---|---|
| Business Communication | 57% |
| Business Etiquette & Presence | 41% |
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Publisher categories
- Business Etiquette & Presence
- Customer Relations
- Public Relations
- Behavioral Economics
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- Media & Communications
- Personal Success
- Relationships
- Social Psychology
- Authors
- Susan RoAne
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- December 31, 2013
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Communication skills · Social confidence · Professional connections
- Reading lane
- Business Etiquette & Presence