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3421. 

How to Train Employees

How to Train Employees

By: Bobette H Williamson

Publisher: AMACOM

Publication Date: 07-SEP-2007

Insert Date: 27-AUG-2011

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Assess, design, deliver, and evaluate training that is right for every employee. ...

3422. 

Asserting Yourself At Work

Asserting Yourself At Work

By: Constance Zimmerman; Richard A Luecke

Publisher: AMACOM

Publication Date: 10-JUN-2010

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Techniques for managing others while maintaining mutual respect. ...

3423. 

How To Write A Business Plan, Fourth Edition

How To Write A Business Plan, Fourth Edition

By: Edward T Crego; Peter D Schiffrin; James C Kauss

Publisher: AMACOM

Publication Date: 28-MAY-2003

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The key to a professional-quality business plan. ...

3424. 

How To Manage Conflict in the Organization, Second Edition

How To Manage Conflict in the Organization, Second Edition

By: Gregg L Carter

Publisher: AMACOM

Publication Date: 26-OCT-2005

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Gain control of tough conflict situations and transform them into a productive force in your organization. ...

3425. 

How To Be An Effective Facilitator

How To Be An Effective Facilitator

By: Charles M Cadwell

Publisher: AMACOM

Publication Date: 25-APR-1997

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How to keep a person or team on track and work well with diverse personalities. ...

3426. 

Interpersonal Negotiations

Interpersonal Negotiations

By: Len Leritz

Publisher: AMACOM

Publication Date: 30-SEP-1994

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Finally a negotiation framework that encourages a positive outcome for both parties. ...

3427. 

Successful Interviewing

Successful Interviewing

By: Diane Arthur

Publisher: AMACOM

Publication Date: 26-FEB-2000

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The skills needed to conduct all types of business interviews and ensure legal compliance. ...

3428. 

Performance Management

Performance Management

By: Charles M Caldwell

Publisher: AMACOM

Publication Date: 13-MAY-2002

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Organizational success depends on the continuous improvement of staff performance at al levels. ...

3429. 

How To Build High-Performance Teams

How To Build High-Performance Teams

By: Donald H Weiss

Publisher: AMACOM

Publication Date: 08-NOV-1991

Insert Date: 27-AUG-2011

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Here’s a step-by-step process to recruit, empower and lead teams. ...

3430. 

Fundamentals of Business Writing

Fundamentals of Business Writing

By: Joseph Mancuso; Yvonne V Chabrier

Publisher: AMACOM

Publication Date: 14-DEC-1992

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A ground-breaking approach to writing with a greater focus on planning and revising documents. ...

3431. 

Making Teams Work

Making Teams Work

By: Donna Deeprose

Publisher: AMACOM

Publication Date: 19-JUL-2001

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Successfully achieve business objectives through the use of teams. ...

3432. 

How To Be a Great Call Center Representative

How To Be a Great Call Center Representative

By: Robert W Lucas

Publisher: AMACOM

Publication Date: 07-MAY-2001

Insert Date: 27-AUG-2011

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Give your front-line call center staff the training they need!. ...

3433. 

Delivering Knock Your Socks Off Service

Delivering Knock Your Socks Off Service

By: Ron Zemke; Bobette H Williamson

Publisher: AMACOM

Publication Date: 01-JAN-2001

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Create a service advantage with the help of customer service guru Ron Zemke. ...

3434. 

A Manager’s Guide to Human Behavior, Fifth Edition

A Manager’s Guide to Human Behavior, Fifth Edition

By: Matthew Reis

Publisher: AMACOM

Publication Date: 30-APR-2010

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Understanding how and why employees behave as they do is a critical skill for managers in every organization. ...

3435. 

50 Activities on Creativity and Problem Solving

50 Activities on Creativity and Problem Solving

By: Geof Cox; Chuck Default; Walt Hopkins

Publisher: HRD Press

Publication Date: 01-JAN-1992

Insert Date: 26-AUG-2011

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Part of our best-selling 50 Activities series! Comes complete with learning objectives, facilitator guidance, and reproducible materials. Training Objectives: Develop creative thinking Offer new approaches to problem solving Develop approaches to problems that will not respond to traditional problem-solving methods. ...

3436. 

Business Continuity Management: In Practice

Business Continuity Management: In Practice

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Publisher: British Informatics Society Limited

Publication Date: 10-NOV-2010

Insert Date: 25-AUG-2011

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Successful business continuity requires the creation of and adherence to a logistical plan which ensures an organisation's critical functions are maintained or restored in the event of disruption eg fires, natural disasters, industrial action. The subject can be made over-complicated, but this book provides a clear and simple template-based approach. Stakeholder involvement is key in BCM so the audience for the book is wide and includes CEOs, IT Directors, Facilities Management, Operations Managers, and Business Unit Managers. It covers all stages and issues from business impact analysis...

3437. 

The Manager's Pocket Guide to Project Management

The Manager's Pocket Guide to Project Management

By: Michael Greer

Publisher: HRD Press

Publication Date: 01-JAN-1997

Insert Date: 25-AUG-2011

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If you want a concise distillation of all the essential tasks an effective project manager should be executing, The Manager's Pocket Guide to Project Management is the book for you. The author presents a performance support system based on the Project Management Institute's Project Management Body of Knowledge. It reflects the best practices in the emerging field of project management. The Manager's Pocket Guide to Project Management is a set of worksheets, guidelines, checklists, and other tools for use by novices to perform specific project management tasks in a step-by-step fashion....

3438. 

Telephone Courtesy & Customer Service: Be Your Company's Lifeline to Customers, Fourth Edition

Telephone Courtesy & Customer Service: Be Your Company's Lifeline to Customers, Fourth Edition

By: Lloyd C. Finch

Publisher: Axzo Press

Publication Date: 06-NOV-2009

Insert Date: 24-AUG-2011

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We all depend on phones every day, and we each have different phone styles. But few people realize how essential proper telephone techniques are to business. The fact is: telephone skills are critical to quality customer service. Learn how to represent your company and satisfy the needs of customers at the same time through effective use of this important business tool. ...

3439. 

Understanding Financial Statements: Master the Tools that Help You Succeed, Third Edition

Understanding Financial Statements: Master the Tools that Help You Succeed, Third Edition

By: James O. Gill; Moira Chatton; Dr. William R. Osgood

Publisher: Axzo Press

Publication Date: 04-DEC-2009

Insert Date: 24-AUG-2011

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Balance sheets. Income statements. Profitability ratios. These are just a few of the crucial tools to successfully understanding and managing business. Becoming comfortable with financial statements and learning how to use them to successfully analyze and navigate a company is essential to success. This introduction to financial statements will lay the ground work for that understanding and serve as a valuable reference guide over time. ...

3440. 

50 Minutes to Better Software Demos: Apply Your Sales Skills with Confidence

50 Minutes to Better Software Demos: Apply Your Sales Skills with Confidence

By: Matt Gambino

Publisher: Axzo Press

Publication Date: 06-NOV-2009

Insert Date: 24-AUG-2011

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"Even seasoned sales people can freeze up when giving a software demo. That's simply because they let the subject matter get in the way. The fact is: any sales rep, regardless of technical knowledge, can deliver software demos that engage, inform and inspire customers to buy. Packed with battle-tested techniques you can use right away, 50 Minutes to Better Software Demos shows you how to plan, create and deliver exceptional software demos, no matter how complex the product. Rich in real-world examples, and presented in clear, easy-to-understand language, 50 Minutes to Better Software...