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Watkins Media Limited Workstorming: Why Conversations at Work Go Wrong, and How to Fix Them
Do you come away from work conversations wishing they'd gone better? Does miscommunication impact your productivity? Are you overwhelmed by emails and meetings? In this practical and highly effective guide to great communication at work, Rob Kendall combines hard science, real-life case studies and practical suggestions for how to:* Make meetings more effective* Manage information overload and stop work spilling into your home life* Negotiate and find your voice * Have any conversation, in any circumstance with anyone at workIrrespective of your role, and whether you communicate face-to-face, via email or phone, or online, Workstorming is the essential survival guide for smart working in the information age.
£12.33
Watkins Media Limited Watch Your Language: Why Conversations Go Wrong and How to Fix Them
Watch Your Language makes good communication easy, offering a huge range of case studies, easy-to-absorb concepts such as the Bad Place and the Tangle, and a unique "talking heads" page design that dissects examples of problematic conversations. It explains exactly why our daily conversations go wrong, how to respond when they do and provides tips on how to stop them from deteriorating in the first place. Communications expert Rob Kendall draws on over 30 years of experience to reveal: How to avoid conversations escalating into destructive arguments How to prepare for and conduct challenging conversations How to avoid defensiveness and emotional lockdown How to read the warning signals that a conversation is going off-track Short digestible chapters look at a wide variety of conversational scenarios, showing how to have rewarding and effective interactions with everyone in your life – from your partner, parents and children to your colleagues, boss and neighbours.
£12.99
