The Human Touch : Personal skills for professional success.

Strong interpersonal skills are a fundamental requirement in all work environments. This book provides expert guidance for IT and other professionals on key skills including: building rapport; team working; leadership; negotiation; written communication; managing conflict; presentation skills; coach...

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Main Author: Thomas, Philippa.
Other Authors: Paul, Debra., Cadle, James.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Swindon : BCS Learning & Development Ltd., 2012.
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ISBN: 9781780171371
1780171374
9781780171395
1780171390
9781628702552
1628702559
9781780171388
1780171382
1906124914
9781906124915
Physical Description: 1 online resource (256 pages)

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245 1 4 |a The Human Touch :  |b Personal skills for professional success. 
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505 0 |a Copyright; CONTENTS; LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES; AUTHORS; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; 1 THE IMPORTANCE OF PERSONAL SKILLS; INTRODUCTION; THE IMPORTANCE OF PEOPLE; CATEGORISING PEOPLE; THE SENSE OF THE INDIVIDUAL; THE NATURE OF BUSINESS CHANGE WORK; CATEGORIES OF SKILL; THE HUMAN TOUCH; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING; 2 BUILDING RAPPORT AND SUSTAINING RELATIONSHIPS; INTRODUCTION; CONTENTS OF THIS CHAPTER; THE NATURE OF RAPPORT; WHY RAPPORT IS SO IMPORTANT IN WORKING RELATIONSHIPS; THE BUSINESS CONTEXT FOR RAPPORT; THE PSYCHOLOGY OF RAPPORT. 
505 8 |a TECHNIQUES FOR CREATING AND SUSTAINING RAPPORT FACE TO FACETECHNIQUES FOR CREATING AND SUSTAINING RAPPORT OVER THE PHONE; TECHNIQUES FOR CREATING RAPPORT VIA EMAIL; HOW TO DESTROY RAPPORT; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING; 3 TEAM WORKING; INTRODUCTION; CONTENTS OF THIS CHAPTER; GROUPS AND TEAMS; TEAM ROLES; TEAM DEVELOPMENT; MANAGEMENT AND TEAM BUILDING; CONCLUSION; CHAPTER REFERENCES; 4 NEGOTIATION AND CONFLICT; INTRODUCTION; CONTENTS OF THIS CHAPTER; TYPES OF NEGOTIATION SITUATIONS; NEGOTIATION OUTCOMES; THE 'GETTING TO YES' APPROACH; PROCESS FOR SUCCESSFUL NEGOTIATION. 
505 8 |a MANAGING CONFLICT SITUATIONSCONCLUSION; REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING; 5 LEADERSHIP; INTRODUCTION; CONTENTS OF THIS CHAPTER; WHAT IS LEADERSHIP?; HOW LEADERSHIP DIFFERS FROM MANAGEMENT; THREE KEYS TO EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP; THEORIES OF LEADERSHIP; LEADERSHIP STYLES; THE MODELS; LATERAL LEADERSHIP; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING; 6 INFLUENCING; INTRODUCTION; CONTENTS OF THIS CHAPTER; INFLUENCE VERSUS POWER; STARTING OUT: DEFINING OUR CIRCLE OF INFLUENCE; INFLUENCING AND THE THREE UNIVERSAL HUMAN GOALS; CIALDINI'S 'SIX PRINCIPLES OF INFLUENCE'; THE OUTCOME FRAME. 
505 8 |a QUESTIONS: THE GOLDEN KEY TO INFLUENCEINFLUENCING ACCORDING TO SOCIAL PREFERENCE; THE INFLUENCING PROCESS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING; 7 WRITTEN COMMUNICATION; INTRODUCTION; CONTENTS OF THIS CHAPTER; THE PROS AND CONS OF WRITTEN COMMUNICATION; THE COMMUNICATION PROCESS AND THE BARRIERS TO COMMUNICATION; PLANNING THE WRITTEN COMMUNICATION; TYPES OF WRITTEN COMMUNICATION; A PROCESS FOR WRITTEN COMMUNICATION; THE EMOTIONAL IMPACT OF WRITING; WRITING STYLE; ASSESSING READABILITY: THE 'FOG INDEX'; EMAIL: PERILS AND PITFALLS; WRITING FOR THE WEB; CONCLUSION; FURTHER READING. 
505 8 |a 8 PRESENTATION SKILLSINTRODUCTION; CONTENTS OF THIS CHAPTER; PLANNING THE PRESENTATION; DEVELOPING THE PRESENTATION; SPEAKER'S NOTES; PRESENTATION AIDS; DELIVERING THE PRESENTATION; THE TEAM PRESENTATION; CONCLUSION; FURTHER READING; 9 COMMERCIAL AWARENESS; INTRODUCTION; CONTENTS OF THIS CHAPTER; WHAT IS COMMERCIAL AWARENESS?; MAKING SENSE OF THE ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT AND THE MARKET; MAKING SENSE OF THE ORGANISATION; APPRECIATING CULTURE; FINANCIAL LITERACY; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING; 10 COACHING; INTRODUCTION; CONTENTS OF THIS CHAPTER; WHAT IS COACHING? 
506 |a Plný text je dostupný pouze z IP adres počítačů Univerzity Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně nebo vzdáleným přístupem pro zaměstnance a studenty 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references. 
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