The Business Skills Handbook

Author : Roy Horn
Publisher : Kogan Page Publishers
Page : 531 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2009-11-28
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781843983392

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The Business Skills Handbook by Roy Horn Pdf

How do you develop leadership skills or give a successful presentation? What difference can effective thinking and critical reading make to your performance? How can you get and stay organized to meet deadlines? The first book of its kind to cover all the business skills that students need at university and at work, The Business Skills Handbook covers all the practical, cognitive, technical and development skills that students need to succeed, from organising life and work to developing good writing and teamwork skills. Mapped to the learning outcomes of the CIPD Level 7 Advanced Developing Skills for Business Leadership module, and with a focus on experiential learning to get students assessing and developing their skills, The Business Skills Handbook is designed to help students manage themselves more effectively, make justifiable decisions and problem solve more effectively, lead and influence others, interpret financial information, manage financial resources, demonstrate IT proficiency and demonstrate competence in postgraduate study skills. Online supporting resources include an instructor's manual, lecture slides and figures and tables from the book.

Author : Kate Burton
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 751 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2012-02-03
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781119943730

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Business Skills All-in-One For Dummies by Kate Burton Pdf

Fulfil your workplace potential with this indispensable handbook. Written by a team of experts, Business Skills All-in-One For Dummies is your complete guide to perfecting your communication, management and organizational skills. Inside you'll find simple techniques for improving your performance at work - everything from presentation skills, project management, persuading and influencing people, motivating (yourself and others!), managing your workload, managing a team and much more. No other book offers you this much in one volume. It's like having a whole team of business, communication and management experts sitting on your bookshelf...but much less crowded! Inside you'll find 4 books in 1: Book I: Communicating Effectively (covering communication, presentations, body language, confidence, persuasion & influence) Book II: Building Your Commercial Acumen (covering accounting and budgeting, technology, selling, negotiation) Book III: Managing and Leading Others (recruiting, working in teams and groups, dealing with ethics and office politics, coaching, leadership) Book IV: Increasing Productivity and Performance (time management, project management, achieving goals, motivation, managing stress, organising time, managing meetings and dealing with emails).

Author : Tony Grundy,Laura Brown
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2004-05-14
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781841125954

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The Ultimate Book of Business Skills by Tony Grundy,Laura Brown Pdf

There is a bewildering array of choices facing all managers,whether newly appointed or experienced business hands. No matterhow much experience you have, everyone can make mistakes. TheUltimate Book of Business Skills points the way for anyone in abusiness role. It puts the essential techniques for running abusiness, managing a team and making informed choices aboutstrategy straight into the hands of the people who need them. The Ultimate Book of Business Skills is a great additionto the Capstone Reference series. It features a user-friendlyformat with real-life examples designed to transform anyone into arounded businessperson with an impressive range of skills-basedknowledge at their fingertips.

Author : Sheila Cameron
Publisher : Financial Times/Prentice Hall
Page : 369 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0273630830

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The Business Student's Handbook by Sheila Cameron Pdf

Author : Connor Whiteley
Publisher : CGD Publishing
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2024-06-01
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Business Skills: How to Survive the Business World? by Connor Whiteley Pdf

Do you want to know what skills are needed in the business world? Are you a student or employee who wants to know how to be more successful in the business world? Are you an employer who wants to improve their business skills? If the answer is yes to any of those questions, then this is the book for you. This book contains: · 15 important skills. · Clear, easy to understand chapters. · An explanation for why each skill important for employees and employers. · Practical examples to show why these skills are important. By the end of the book, you will have a greater understanding of the skills that are needed for the business world and hopefully, this will help you to improve your performance in your working life. BUY NOW TO LEARN THESE ESSENTIAL SKILLS! *** keywords: business skills, what skills do you need to business, bookkeeping, time management, business books for students, business books for workers, communication skills, how to have good communication skills, active listening, how to have active listening skills, written communication, business intelligence, consulting, human resources, soft skills, what are soft skills, motivation, how to be a motivated leader. Note: nothing in this book is career or type of official advice.

Author : Jo Owen
Publisher : Kogan Page Publishers
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 074944827X

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The Leadership Skills Handbook by Jo Owen Pdf

Owen identifies the core skills leaders need to develop. Each skill is placed in context to help readers think about how it should be used. This book reveals how to be a practical leader, and looks at what to do when things go wrong; how to deal with conflict, adversity and difficult people.

Author : Connor G. D. Whiteley
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 109 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2019-11-27
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1712253409

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Business Skills: How to Survive the Business World? by Connor G. D. Whiteley Pdf

Perfect for students and workers. BOOK CONTAINS LINK FOR FREE GIFT. Do you want to know what skills are needed in the business world?Are you a student or employee who wants to know how to be more successful in the business world?Are you an employer who wants to improve their business skills?If the answer is yes to any of those questions, then this is the book for you.As in this book, we explore over 15 skills that are very important to have in the business world because in each chapter I will clearly breakdown and explain why each skill is important for employees and employers to possess. Before giving you a practical example to show you why these are important skills to have.By the end of the book, you will have a greater understanding of the skills that are needed for the business world and hopefully, this will help you to improve your performance in your working life.BUY NOW TO LEARN THESE ESSENTIAL SKILLS!If you like this book, please check my other books Time Management: A Guide for Students and Workers and Leader: What Makes a Good Leader? A Guide for Students and Workers. (This book has in the top 20 best selling books in two Business Category on the Japanese Amazon Store)

Author : Sheila Cameron
Publisher : Financial Times/Prentice Hall
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2021
Category : Business
ISBN : 1292304596

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The Business Student's Handbook by Sheila Cameron Pdf

"Develop essential learning and employability to excel at business studies The Business Student's Handbook, 7th Edition, by Cameron brings together personal skills, study skills and employability skills to help students succeed in their academic and professional lives. The book addresses transferable skills such as self-management, teamwork and planning to help you become a highly desirable graduate. A strong emphasis on project management, data analysis, communication skills and presentation skills makes this an essential resource for any business student. The TECHSkills boxes focus on your digital skills to ensure you are making the most of the best tools found online. This handbook is all about applying theory to practice; so you will find it filled with exercises, practical suggestions and tips"--

Author : Harvard Business Review
Publisher : Harvard Business Press
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2018-01-23
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781633693692

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The Harvard Business Review Entrepreneur's Handbook by Harvard Business Review Pdf

The one primer you need to develop your entrepreneurial skills. Whether you're imagining your new business to be the next big thing in Silicon Valley, a pivotal B2B provider, or an anchor in your local community, the HBR Entrepreneur's Handbook is your essential resource for getting your company off the ground. Starting an independent new business is rife with both opportunity and risk. And as an entrepreneur, you're the one in charge: your actions can make or break your business. You need to know the tried-and-true fundamentals--from writing a business plan to getting your first loan. You also need to know the latest thinking on how to create an irresistible pitch deck, mitigate risk through experimentation, and develop unique opportunities through business model innovation. The HBR Entrepreneur's Handbook addresses these challenges and more with practical advice and wisdom from Harvard Business Review's archive. Keep this comprehensive guide with you throughout your startup's life--and increase your business's odds for success. In the HBR Entrepreneur's Handbook you'll find: Step-by-step guidance through the entrepreneurial process Concise explanations of the latest research and thinking on entrepreneurship from Harvard Business Review contributors such as Marc Andreessen and Reid Hoffman Time-honed best practices Stories of real companies, from Airbnb to eBay You'll learn: Which skills and characteristics make for the best entrepreneurs How to gauge potential opportunities The basics of business models and competitive strategy How to test your assumptions--before you build a whole business How to select the right legal structure for your company How to navigate funding options, from venture capital and angel investors to accelerators and crowdfunding How to develop sales and marketing programs for your venture What entrepreneurial leaders must do to build culture and set direction as the business keeps growing HBR Handbooks provide ambitious professionals with the frameworks, advice, and tools they need to excel in their careers. With step-by-step guidance, time-honed best practices, real-life stories, and concise explanations of research published in Harvard Business Review, each comprehensive volume helps you to stand out from the pack--whatever your role.

Author : The Experts at Dummies
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 720 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2018-04-17
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781119473978

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Business Skills All-in-One For Dummies by The Experts at Dummies Pdf

Find workplace success There are some things that will never go out of style, and good business skills are one of them. With the help of this informative book, you’ll learn how to wear multiple hats in the workplace no matter what comes your way—without ever breaking a sweat. Compiled from eight of the best Dummies books on business skills topics, Business Skills All-in-One For Dummies offers everything you need to hone your abilities and translate them into a bigger paycheck. Whether you’re tasked with marketing or accounting responsibilities—or anything in between—this all-encompassing reference makes it easier than ever to tackle your job with confidence. Manage a successful operation Write more effectively Work on the go with Microsoft Office 365 Deal with marketing, accounting, and projects with ease If you’ve ever dreamed about being able to juggle all your work responsibilities without ever dropping the ball, the book is for you.

Author : Gillian Watson,Stefanie Reissner
Publisher : Kogan Page Publishers
Page : 563 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2014-02-17
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781843983651

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Developing Skills for Business Leadership by Gillian Watson,Stefanie Reissner Pdf

Mapped to the CIPD Level 7 Advanced module of the same name, Developing Skills for Business Leadership focuses on three core areas for successful professional development and practice: managing yourself and others, transferable managerial skills and postgraduate study skills. Each skill is covered both conceptually and practically by a subject area expert to help all readers analyze and critically evaluate, manage more effectively, make sound and justifiable decisions and lead and influence others. Covering key concepts such as developing your professional identity, effective management of interpersonal relationships at work, people management and interpreting financial information, this fully updated 2nd edition of Developing Skills for Business Leadership is ideal for all postgraduate business students taking a module in professional development, career development or management skills. Integrating IT skills into each chapter, it includes a new chapter on reflecting and coaching, updated references to the CIPD's HR Profession Map, additional coverage of stress, health and wellbeing and an enhanced international dimension throughout the text. Online supporting resources include an instructor's manual and lecture slides as well as additional case studies, and sample assignments, checklists and exam guides lecturers can use in their teaching.

Author : Helen Winter
Publisher : Kogan Page Publishers
Page : 283 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2019-09-03
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780749497057

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The Business Analysis Handbook by Helen Winter Pdf

FINALIST: Business Book Awards 2020 - Specialist Book Category FINALIST: PMI UK National Project Awards 2019 - Project Management Literature Category The business analyst role can cover a wide range of responsibilities, including the elicitation and documenting of business requirements, upfront strategic work, design and implementation phases. Typical difficulties faced by analysts include stakeholders who disagree or don't know their requirements, handling estimates and project deadlines that conflict, and what to do if all the requirements are top priority. The Business Analysis Handbook offers practical solutions to these and other common problems which arise when uncovering requirements or conducting business analysis. Getting requirements right is difficult; this book offers guidance on delivering the right project results, avoiding extra cost and work, and increasing the benefits to the organization. The Business Analysis Handbook provides an understanding of the analyst role and the soft skills required, and outlines industry standard tools and techniques with guidelines on their use to suit the most appropriate situations. Covering numerous techniques such as Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN), use cases and user stories, this essential guide also includes standard templates to save time and ensure nothing important is missed.

Author : MARK. THOMAS
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2021
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1914928008

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HIGH PERFORMANCE CONSULTING SKILLS by MARK. THOMAS Pdf

Author : Jo Owen
Publisher : Kogan Page Publishers
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2014-06-03
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780749471576

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The Leadership Skills Handbook by Jo Owen Pdf

Winner of the CMI Management Book of the Year Awards in the 2012/2013 New Manager category, The Leadership Skills Handbook from best-selling author Jo Owen reveals the essential skills you need to be an effective leader. It shows you what works in practice, not in theory. Each skill is presented in a concise, easy to follow format, with an accompanying framework to help you think about how that skill should be ideally deployed. The skills are about the real challenges real leaders have to master, and as you observe and record real-life examples of skills in action, you will be developing your own unique formula for success in the context that matters to you. Based on research from over a thousand leaders throughout the world at all levels in the public, private and voluntary sectors, it identifies the practical skills to make you even more successful, and offers guidance on all key topics. This completely revised third edition of The Leadership Skills Handbook is about more than just technical skills, it is also about developing the people skills, behaviours and values you will need. Full of tips, exercises and practical wisdom, it will help you become a leader that people want to follow and develop your own formula for success, based on what works for you as well as what works for your organization. Focusing on the real challenges that leaders have to master, this book will help you become a leader that people want to follow.

Author : Gerlinde Mautner,Franz Rainer
Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Page : 711 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2017-07-24
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781614514862

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Handbook of Business Communication by Gerlinde Mautner,Franz Rainer Pdf

In spite of the day-to-day relevance of business communication, it remains underrepresented in standard handbooks and textbooks on applied linguistics. The present volume introduces readers to a wide variety of linguistic studies of business communication, ranging from traditional LSP approaches to contemporary discourse-based work, and from the micro-level of lexical choice to macro-level questions of language policy and culture.