Description
Whats the hard truth? Soft skills get little respect but will make or break your career. Master your soft skills and really get ahead at work
Fortune 500 coach Peggy Klaus encounters individuals every day who excel at their jobs but arent getting where they want to go. Its rarely a shortfall in technical expertise that limits their careers, but rather a shortcoming in their social, communication, and self-management behaviors. In The Hard Truth About Soft Skills Klaus delivers practical tools and techniques for mastering soft skills across the career spectrum. She shows how to:
manage your workload
handle the critics
develop and promote your personal brand
navigate office politics
lead the troops
and much more
Klaus reveals why soft skills are often ignored, while bringing their importance to life in her trademark stylestraightforward, humorous, and motivating. Perfect for readers at all professional stagesfrom those who are just starting out to seasoned executivesthis book is essential reading for anyone who wants to take his or her career to the next level.
Author: Peggy Klaus
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Harper Business
Published: 01/22/2008
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.36lbs
Size: 8.20h x 5.26w x 0.49d
ISBN: 9780061284144
Language: English
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