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Letitia Baldrige's New Complete Guide to Executive Manners
Letitia Baldrige
Scribner
October 1993
On Sale: October 12, 1993
672 pages ISBN: 0892563621 EAN: 9780892563623 Hardcover
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Non-Fiction | Self-Help
After sixteen printings in its first edition and two in this
updated version, this bestseller remains America's most
complete guide to the hidden asset that isn't taught in
business schools -- the personal behavior that can make you
or break you in today's competitive workplace. Letitia
Baldrige takes the reader from the first interview and first
day at work through all the complex knowledge we need to
maneuver through the ranks and rise to the top. WHAT
THIS BOOK REVEALS: * The ten major problems at work
that never existed before, but which everyone from trainee
to CEO must learn to handle today * The twenty-four
hallmarks of those who "work smart" today * Which
behaviors accepted a short time ago may spell disaster
today * The new codes concerning
dress...language...socializing with colleagues...behavior
when traveling and at conferences or meetings * What
degree of informality is acceptable today -- and with
whom * What you must know about the new manners
relating to diversity...plurality...family values...sexual
freedom...and substance abuse problems...about hiring and
firing...and much more * A total update on today's
business entertaining, from lunch with a guest at your desk
to planning parties for thousands * Running meetings,
from interoffice to international * Corresponding in
every form, from traditional to high-tech
electronics...forms of address...Plus the hidden rituals of
business life that a polished professional on the rise must
learn to handle with poise and confidence As life at
work becomes increasingly pressured, everyone needs to know
more about improving interpersonal relations. You'll learn
exactly what to do, what to say, and how best to present
yourself, from this extraordinary guide. Plus -- it's
good reading!
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