50 Books like Everything About Corporate Etiquette

The Etiquette Advantage in Business

by Peter Post • 2014

Competence gets you hired. Dining skills, email habits, and small talk get you promoted.

3.73

🏢 Professional Etiquette 🏛️ Office Politics 💬 Business Communication 🍽️ Table Manners 👔 Dress Codes

The Etiquette Advantage in Business Summary

The Etiquette Advantage in Business 98%

Competence gets you hired. Dining skills, email habits, and small talk get you promoted.

by Peter Post 2014

3.73

89 ratings

🏢 Professional Etiquette 🏛️ Office Politics 💬 Business Communication 🍽️ Table Manners 👔 Dress Codes

Business Etiquette

by Shital Kakkar Mehra • 2011

From boardroom to banquet: how the unspoken rules of business get Indian professionals ahead.

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📋 Business Etiquette 👔 Executive Presence 🤝 Professional Networking 🌏 Cross-Cultural Business 🇮🇳 Indian Professionals

Business Etiquette 97%

From boardroom to banquet: how the unspoken rules of business get Indian professionals ahead.

by Shital Kakkar Mehra 2011

3.83

72 ratings

📋 Business Etiquette 👔 Executive Presence 🤝 Professional Networking 🌏 Cross-Cultural Business 🇮🇳 Indian Professionals

The Rules Of Work

by Richard Templar • 2002

The hidden script for getting ahead at work that your boss will never explain to you.

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4k+

🏛️ Office Politics 🏢 Corporate Culture 🧭 Career Strategy 👔 Executive Presence 🪪 Personal Branding

The Rules Of Work 96%

The hidden script for getting ahead at work that your boss will never explain to you.

by Richard Templar 2002

3.70

4k+ ratings

🏛️ Office Politics 🏢 Corporate Culture 🧭 Career Strategy 👔 Executive Presence 🪪 Personal Branding

The Hard Truth About Soft Skills

by Peggy Klaus • 2008

Seventy-five percent of career success relies on skills school never taught. Here's what they are.

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548

🔑 Soft Skills 💬 Workplace Communication 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🏢 Office Politics 🏷️ Personal Branding

The Hard Truth About Soft Skills Summary

The Hard Truth About Soft Skills 95%

Seventy-five percent of career success relies on skills school never taught. Here's what they are.

by Peggy Klaus 2008

3.53

548 ratings

🔑 Soft Skills 💬 Workplace Communication 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🏢 Office Politics 🏷️ Personal Branding

The Unwritten Laws of Business

by W.J. King • 1944

The 1944 classic that still governs the modern office: everyday rules no employee handbook contains.

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🏢 Workplace Ethics 🏛️ Office Politics 🛡️ Professional Integrity 📈 Career Development 🕰️ Classic Business Advice

The Unwritten Laws of Business 95%

The 1944 classic that still governs the modern office: everyday rules no employee handbook contains.

by W.J. King 1944

3.99

5k+ ratings

🏢 Workplace Ethics 🏛️ Office Politics 🛡️ Professional Integrity 📈 Career Development 🕰️ Classic Business Advice

Smart, Not Loud

by Jessica Chen • 2024

Being indispensable isn't the same as being noticed. The tactics that close the gap.

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334

🗣️ Workplace Communication 🤫 Quiet Leadership 📢 Self-Advocacy 🏷️ Personal Branding 🌐 Cultural Friction

Smart, Not Loud 95%

Being indispensable isn't the same as being noticed. The tactics that close the gap.

by Jessica Chen 2024

3.92

334 ratings

🗣️ Workplace Communication 🤫 Quiet Leadership 📢 Self-Advocacy 🏷️ Personal Branding 🌐 Cultural Friction

Treating People Well

by Lea Berman • 2018

Two rival-party White House social secretaries agree on twelve civility skills that actually work.

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🏛️ White House Memoir 🤝 Workplace Civility 🧠 Social Intelligence 💬 Interpersonal Skills 🕊️ Conflict Resolution

Treating People Well 95%

Two rival-party White House social secretaries agree on twelve civility skills that actually work.

by Lea Berman 2018

3.72

1k+ ratings

🏛️ White House Memoir 🤝 Workplace Civility 🧠 Social Intelligence 💬 Interpersonal Skills 🕊️ Conflict Resolution

Strategize to Win

by Carla A. Harris • 2014

Great work opens the door. Relationships walk you through it. How to build both.

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433

🧭 Career Strategy 🏢 Workplace Politics 🎤 Professional Presence 💬 Communication Skills 🔄 Career Transitions

Strategize to Win 95%

Great work opens the door. Relationships walk you through it. How to build both.

by Carla A. Harris 2014

3.99

433 ratings

🧭 Career Strategy 🏢 Workplace Politics 🎤 Professional Presence 💬 Communication Skills 🔄 Career Transitions

How to Become CEO the (Oeb) Rules for Rising to the Top of Any Organization

by Jeffrey J. Fox • 1998

A CEO's field manual: the blunt, daily rules that compound into a corner office.

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2k+

🪜 Corporate Ladder 👔 Executive Leadership 📋 Career Rules 🏢 Office Politics ⏰ Time Management

How to Become CEO the (Oeb) Rules for Rising to the Top of Any Organization Summary

How to Become CEO the (Oeb) Rules for Rising to the Top of Any Organization 95%

A CEO's field manual: the blunt, daily rules that compound into a corner office.

by Jeffrey J. Fox 1998

3.82

2k+ ratings

🪜 Corporate Ladder 👔 Executive Leadership 📋 Career Rules 🏢 Office Politics ⏰ Time Management

Career Warfare

by David F. D'Alessandro • 1955

Great work isn't enough. Ten rules for the reputation game that actually decides your career.

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562

🏛️ Corporate Politics 💼 Personal Branding ⬆️ Managing Up 📈 Career Advancement 🪑 Office Dynamics

Career Warfare 95%

Great work isn't enough. Ten rules for the reputation game that actually decides your career.

by David F. D'Alessandro 1955

3.82

562 ratings

🏛️ Corporate Politics 💼 Personal Branding ⬆️ Managing Up 📈 Career Advancement 🪑 Office Dynamics

How to Talk to Anyone at Work

by Leil Lowndes • 2018

72 workplace scripts: how to enter a room, handle a micromanager, and defuse any complainer.

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360

💼 Workplace Communication 🏢 Office Politics 🧍 Body Language 👂 Listening Skills 🎤 Presentation Skills

How to Talk to Anyone at Work 95%

72 workplace scripts: how to enter a room, handle a micromanager, and defuse any complainer.

by Leil Lowndes 2018

3.54

360 ratings

💼 Workplace Communication 🏢 Office Politics 🧍 Body Language 👂 Listening Skills 🎤 Presentation Skills

The Unspoken Rules

by Gorick Ng • 2021

Your boss is always asking three questions about you. The answers determine your career.

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1k+

🌱 Early Career 🏢 Workplace Dynamics 🧭 Career Navigation 💼 Professional Presence 🔄 Feedback Culture

The Unspoken Rules 95%

Your boss is always asking three questions about you. The answers determine your career.

by Gorick Ng 2021

4.24

1k+ ratings

🌱 Early Career 🏢 Workplace Dynamics 🧭 Career Navigation 💼 Professional Presence 🔄 Feedback Culture

Ask a Manager

by Alison Green • 2018

Every workplace problem is a conversation you are avoiding. Here is exactly what to say.

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2k+

💬 Workplace Communication 📋 Management Advice 🧭 Career Guidance 🗣️ Difficult Conversations 📝 Direct Feedback

Ask a Manager 94%

Every workplace problem is a conversation you are avoiding. Here is exactly what to say.

by Alison Green 2018

3.91

2k+ ratings

💬 Workplace Communication 📋 Management Advice 🧭 Career Guidance 🗣️ Difficult Conversations 📝 Direct Feedback

Powerful Phrases for Dealing with Difficult People

by Renée Evenson • 2013

Scripted lines for tough workplace conflicts, delivered calmly without burning bridges.

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1k+

💼 Workplace Communication 🤝 Conflict Resolution 💬 Difficult Conversations ✋ Assertiveness Training 👀 Nonverbal Communication

Powerful Phrases for Dealing with Difficult People Summary

Powerful Phrases for Dealing with Difficult People 94%

Scripted lines for tough workplace conflicts, delivered calmly without burning bridges.

by Renée Evenson 2013

3.39

1k+ ratings

💼 Workplace Communication 🤝 Conflict Resolution 💬 Difficult Conversations ✋ Assertiveness Training 👀 Nonverbal Communication

Get To The Top

by Suhel Seth • 2011

Ten rules that swap schmoozing for genuine relationships built on character, curiosity, and loyalty.

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346

📊 Business Etiquette 🤝 Social Networking 🧱 Relationship Building 👔 Professional Friendships 🧑‍🏫 Mentorship

Get To The Top 94%

Ten rules that swap schmoozing for genuine relationships built on character, curiosity, and loyalty.

by Suhel Seth 2011

3.33

346 ratings

📊 Business Etiquette 🤝 Social Networking 🧱 Relationship Building 👔 Professional Friendships 🧑‍🏫 Mentorship

The Clever Connector

by Ali Scarlett • 2020

The networking rules that work when you have no name, no money, and no connections yet.

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🧵 Professional Networking 📈 Career Advancement 🏷️ Personal Branding 🧭 Mentorship 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

The Clever Connector 94%

The networking rules that work when you have no name, no money, and no connections yet.

by Ali Scarlett 2020

3.89

28 ratings

🧵 Professional Networking 📈 Career Advancement 🏷️ Personal Branding 🧭 Mentorship 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

Great on the Job

by Jodi Glickman • 2011

The workplace scripts nobody teaches: asking for help, raising red flags, managing up.

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299

🗣️ Workplace Communication 🌱 Early Career Advice ⬆️ Managing Up 📢 Self-Advocacy 🔄 Feedback Skills

Great on the Job 94%

The workplace scripts nobody teaches: asking for help, raising red flags, managing up.

by Jodi Glickman 2011

3.69

299 ratings

🗣️ Workplace Communication 🌱 Early Career Advice ⬆️ Managing Up 📢 Self-Advocacy 🔄 Feedback Skills

Death by Meeting

by Patrick Lencioni • 2004

Meetings fail from politeness, not length. Fix: separate by purpose, seek real debate, hook fast.

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14k+

🏢 Business Fables 📋 Meeting Design 👥 Team Dynamics ⚡ Conflict Resolution 🗣️ Workplace Communication

Death by Meeting 94%

Meetings fail from politeness, not length. Fix: separate by purpose, seek real debate, hook fast.

by Patrick Lencioni 2004

4.03

14k+ ratings

🏢 Business Fables 📋 Meeting Design 👥 Team Dynamics ⚡ Conflict Resolution 🗣️ Workplace Communication

The Professional

by Subroto Bagchi • 2009

Integrity, not expertise, makes a professional. Nine ways to earn trust and build a lasting career.

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985

🧑‍💼 Professional Development 🛡️ Integrity In Business 🧭 Values-Based Leadership 🪞 Self-Awareness ⏳ Time Management

The Professional 94%

Integrity, not expertise, makes a professional. Nine ways to earn trust and build a lasting career.

by Subroto Bagchi 2009

3.86

985 ratings

🧑‍💼 Professional Development 🛡️ Integrity In Business 🧭 Values-Based Leadership 🪞 Self-Awareness ⏳ Time Management

The Art of People

by Dave Kerpen • 2016

How to get everything you want by becoming the person others want to help.

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2k+

🤝 Interpersonal Skills 👂 Active Listening 🧠 Emotional Intelligence ⚖️ Conflict Resolution 🔗 Professional Networking

The Art of People 94%

How to get everything you want by becoming the person others want to help.

by Dave Kerpen 2016

3.38

2k+ ratings

🤝 Interpersonal Skills 👂 Active Listening 🧠 Emotional Intelligence ⚖️ Conflict Resolution 🔗 Professional Networking

The Power of Charm

by Brian Tracy • 2006

The listening, voice, and body language drills that turn charm into a skill anyone can learn.

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1k+

🧠 Social Intelligence 👔 Professional Presence 👂 Active Listening 🕺 Body Language 💬 Conversation Skills

The Power of Charm 94%

The listening, voice, and body language drills that turn charm into a skill anyone can learn.

by Brian Tracy 2006

3.67

1k+ ratings

🧠 Social Intelligence 👔 Professional Presence 👂 Active Listening 🕺 Body Language 💬 Conversation Skills

HBR Guide to Office Politics

by Karen Dillon • 2014

Ignore office politics and they still win. How to play the game without becoming a player.

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756

🏢 Office Politics 🔄 Workplace Dynamics 📈 Managing Up 🛑 Workplace Bullying 💬 Difficult Conversations

HBR Guide to Office Politics 94%

Ignore office politics and they still win. How to play the game without becoming a player.

by Karen Dillon 2014

3.77

756 ratings

🏢 Office Politics 🔄 Workplace Dynamics 📈 Managing Up 🛑 Workplace Bullying 💬 Difficult Conversations

Skill It, Kill It

by Ronnie Screwvala

The soft skills nobody taught you: why listening, empathy, and storytelling get you promoted.

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141

🚀 Career Development 🛠️ Workplace Skills 💬 Communication Skills 🧠 Emotional Intelligence ⚡ Energy Management

Skill It, Kill It 94%

The soft skills nobody taught you: why listening, empathy, and storytelling get you promoted.

by Ronnie Screwvala

3.71

141 ratings

🚀 Career Development 🛠️ Workplace Skills 💬 Communication Skills 🧠 Emotional Intelligence ⚡ Energy Management

Effective Communication

by D.K. Publishing • 2015

Speak, write, listen, negotiate: the communication skills that define effective management.

3.78

🗣️ Workplace Communication 📋 Management Skills 👂 Active Listening 🤝 Conflict Resolution 🎤 Public Speaking

Effective Communication 94%

Speak, write, listen, negotiate: the communication skills that define effective management.

by D.K. Publishing 2015

3.78

32 ratings

🗣️ Workplace Communication 📋 Management Skills 👂 Active Listening 🤝 Conflict Resolution 🎤 Public Speaking

Workplace Poker

by Dan Rust • 2016

Navigate office politics, read your colleagues, and get promoted: the career playbook for realists.

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487

🎭 Office Politics 📈 Career Advancement 👁️ Reading People 📣 Self-Promotion ⚡ Energy Management

Workplace Poker 94%

Navigate office politics, read your colleagues, and get promoted: the career playbook for realists.

by Dan Rust 2016

3.95

487 ratings

🎭 Office Politics 📈 Career Advancement 👁️ Reading People 📣 Self-Promotion ⚡ Energy Management

Thanks for the Feedback

by Douglas Stone • 2014

When feedback stings, you stop hearing it. Skills for receiving criticism without shutting down.

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10k+

💼 Workplace Communication 🔄 Feedback Culture 🧘 Emotional Regulation 🌱 Growth Mindset 📈 Professional Development

Thanks for the Feedback 94%

When feedback stings, you stop hearing it. Skills for receiving criticism without shutting down.

by Douglas Stone 2014

4.05

10k+ ratings

💼 Workplace Communication 🔄 Feedback Culture 🧘 Emotional Regulation 🌱 Growth Mindset 📈 Professional Development

Think Like an Entrepreneur, Act Like a CEO

by Beverly E. Jones • 2016

Lead before the title, bounce back faster, and make your work impossible to ignore.

3.76

304

💼 Career Development 🚀 Entrepreneurial Mindset 🎯 Personal Branding 👔 Executive Presence 🤝 Career Networking

Think Like an Entrepreneur, Act Like a CEO Summary

Think Like an Entrepreneur, Act Like a CEO 94%

Lead before the title, bounce back faster, and make your work impossible to ignore.

by Beverly E. Jones 2016

3.76

304 ratings

💼 Career Development 🚀 Entrepreneurial Mindset 🎯 Personal Branding 👔 Executive Presence 🤝 Career Networking

You, Inc.

by Harry Beckwith • 2007

Nobody buys your idea until they buy you. What changes a stranger's mind in seconds.

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2k+

🏷️ Personal Branding 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 👀 First Impressions 👂 Active Listening 💎 Authenticity

You, Inc. 94%

Nobody buys your idea until they buy you. What changes a stranger's mind in seconds.

by Harry Beckwith 2007

3.76

2k+ ratings

🏷️ Personal Branding 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 👀 First Impressions 👂 Active Listening 💎 Authenticity

Be a Brilliant Business Writer

by Jane Curry • 2010

The practical playbook for business writing that busy readers will read, not skim past.

4.14

🏢 Business Communication 📝 Plain Language 💬 Persuasive Writing 📧 Email Etiquette 📄 Resume Writing

Be a Brilliant Business Writer 94%

The practical playbook for business writing that busy readers will read, not skim past.

by Jane Curry 2010

4.14

28 ratings

🏢 Business Communication 📝 Plain Language 💬 Persuasive Writing 📧 Email Etiquette 📄 Resume Writing

Cracking the Code to a Successful Interview

by Evan Pellett • 2016

A recruiter's playbook: the 90-second opener, the questions that flip the room, and the close.

3.32

542

🎯 Job Interviews 📈 Career Development 🗣️ Persuasion 🤝 Networking Strategies 🏢 Corporate Navigation

Cracking the Code to a Successful Interview Summary

Cracking the Code to a Successful Interview 94%

A recruiter's playbook: the 90-second opener, the questions that flip the room, and the close.

by Evan Pellett 2016

3.32

542 ratings

🎯 Job Interviews 📈 Career Development 🗣️ Persuasion 🤝 Networking Strategies 🏢 Corporate Navigation

Mind Your Manners

by Sara Jane Ho • 2024

Etiquette for life: read any room, handle any conflict, and build the connections that matter.

3.80

369

🍽️ Etiquette Guides 🗣️ Social Skills 🚧 Boundary Setting 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🕊️ Conflict Resolution

Mind Your Manners 94%

Etiquette for life: read any room, handle any conflict, and build the connections that matter.

by Sara Jane Ho 2024

3.80

369 ratings

🍽️ Etiquette Guides 🗣️ Social Skills 🚧 Boundary Setting 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🕊️ Conflict Resolution

Forget a Mentor, Find a Sponsor

by Sylvia Ann Hewlett • 2013

Mentors advise. Sponsors promote. How to attract the senior ally who will fight for your career.

3.71

776

🚀 Career Advancement 🏛️ Workplace Politics 🎯 Executive Presence 💎 Personal Branding ⚖️ Workplace Bias

Forget a Mentor, Find a Sponsor 94%

Mentors advise. Sponsors promote. How to attract the senior ally who will fight for your career.

by Sylvia Ann Hewlett 2013

3.71

776 ratings

🚀 Career Advancement 🏛️ Workplace Politics 🎯 Executive Presence 💎 Personal Branding ⚖️ Workplace Bias

101 Crucial Lessons They Don't Teach You in Business School

by Chris Haroun • 2015

The MBA skips people, politics, and burnout. These 101 lessons don't.

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207

🛤️ Career Development 💡 Entrepreneurial Mindset 🤝 Networking Strategy ⚖️ Work-Life Balance 🏢 Corporate Politics

101 Crucial Lessons They Don't Teach You in Business School Summary

101 Crucial Lessons They Don't Teach You in Business School 94%

The MBA skips people, politics, and burnout. These 101 lessons don't.

by Chris Haroun 2015

3.83

207 ratings

🛤️ Career Development 💡 Entrepreneurial Mindset 🤝 Networking Strategy ⚖️ Work-Life Balance 🏢 Corporate Politics

Nice Girls Don't Get the Corner Office

by Lois P. Frankel • 2004

133 specific coaching fixes for the habits that make smart women seem like junior staff.

3.66

20k+

📈 Career Advancement 🏛️ Office Politics 👗 Self-Presentation 🗣️ Assertive Communication 🤝 Negotiation Skills

Nice Girls Don't Get the Corner Office Summary

Nice Girls Don't Get the Corner Office 94%

133 specific coaching fixes for the habits that make smart women seem like junior staff.

by Lois P. Frankel 2004

3.66

20k+ ratings

📈 Career Advancement 🏛️ Office Politics 👗 Self-Presentation 🗣️ Assertive Communication 🤝 Negotiation Skills

What Does Somebody Have to Do to Get a Job Around Here! 44 Insider Secrets and Tips that Will Get You Hired

by Cynthia Shapiro • 2008

The hiring process is rigged against you: insider workarounds that flip the odds.

3.98

143

🔍 Job Search 📄 Resume Writing 🎤 Interviewing 💰 Salary Negotiation 🏢 Workplace Politics

What Does Somebody Have to Do to Get a Job Around Here! 44 Insider Secrets and Tips that Will Get You Hired Summary

What Does Somebody Have to Do to Get a Job Around Here! 44 Insider Secrets and Tips that Will Get You Hired 94%

The hiring process is rigged against you: insider workarounds that flip the odds.

by Cynthia Shapiro 2008

3.98

143 ratings

🔍 Job Search 📄 Resume Writing 🎤 Interviewing 💰 Salary Negotiation 🏢 Workplace Politics

Managing Up

by Mary Abbajay • 2018

Your boss won't change. Learn to read their style and adapt so your career thrives anyway.

3.77

876

🔼 Managing Upward 🧩 Personality Types 💬 Workplace Communication ⚠️ Difficult Bosses 🏛️ Office Politics

Managing Up 94%

Your boss won't change. Learn to read their style and adapt so your career thrives anyway.

by Mary Abbajay 2018

3.77

876 ratings

🔼 Managing Upward 🧩 Personality Types 💬 Workplace Communication ⚠️ Difficult Bosses 🏛️ Office Politics

Managing Narcissists, Blamers, Dramatics and More...

by Mark Murphy • 2019

When blame flies or drama explodes, the exact words that keep you calm and in control.

4.07

193

💥 Workplace Conflict 🗣️ Communication Scripts 🧩 Personality Types 🚧 Setting Boundaries 🤝 Conflict Resolution

Managing Narcissists, Blamers, Dramatics and More... Summary

Managing Narcissists, Blamers, Dramatics and More... 94%

When blame flies or drama explodes, the exact words that keep you calm and in control.

by Mark Murphy 2019

4.07

193 ratings

💥 Workplace Conflict 🗣️ Communication Scripts 🧩 Personality Types 🚧 Setting Boundaries 🤝 Conflict Resolution

The Elevated Communicator

by Maryanne O'Brien • 2021

Four communication styles shape every conversation at work. Learn to adapt without losing yourself.

3.65

266

💬 Workplace Communication 🤝 Professional Relationships 🧘 Corporate Wellness 🗣️ Communication Styles 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

The Elevated Communicator 94%

Four communication styles shape every conversation at work. Learn to adapt without losing yourself.

by Maryanne O'Brien 2021

3.65

266 ratings

💬 Workplace Communication 🤝 Professional Relationships 🧘 Corporate Wellness 🗣️ Communication Styles 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

HBR Guide to Emotional Intelligence

by Harvard Business Review • 2017

The practical playbook for turning your emotions into workplace data, not drama.

3.88

363

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🏢 Workplace Culture 💬 Communication Skills 💪 Resilience Training 🤝 Empathy At Work

HBR Guide to Emotional Intelligence Summary

HBR Guide to Emotional Intelligence 94%

The practical playbook for turning your emotions into workplace data, not drama.

by Harvard Business Review 2017

3.88

363 ratings

🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🏢 Workplace Culture 💬 Communication Skills 💪 Resilience Training 🤝 Empathy At Work

Great Work Great Career

by Stephen R. Covey • 2009

The career playbook for problem solvers: earn trust, pitch solutions, and never job hunt again.

3.76

259

🧭 Career Development 🔍 Job Search Strategy 🤝 Trust Building 🛶 Small Actions 💡 Solution Mindset

Great Work Great Career 94%

The career playbook for problem solvers: earn trust, pitch solutions, and never job hunt again.

by Stephen R. Covey 2009

3.76

259 ratings

🧭 Career Development 🔍 Job Search Strategy 🤝 Trust Building 🛶 Small Actions 💡 Solution Mindset

The Definitive Executive Assistant and Managerial Handbook

by Sue France • 2012

No corner office required. The leadership playbook for the people who keep the business running.

3.85

🧑‍💼 Executive Assistants 🗂️ Office Management 📈 Leadership Development 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 📋 Personality Assessments

The Definitive Executive Assistant and Managerial Handbook Summary

The Definitive Executive Assistant and Managerial Handbook 94%

No corner office required. The leadership playbook for the people who keep the business running.

by Sue France 2012

3.85

41 ratings

🧑‍💼 Executive Assistants 🗂️ Office Management 📈 Leadership Development 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 📋 Personality Assessments

Social Intelligence

by Karl Albrecht • 2005

Five dimensions of social intelligence, from reading a room to projecting presence, that IQ misses.

3.63

386

🤝 Social Skills 🏢 Workplace Dynamics 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🦚 Executive Presence 👀 Social Awareness

Social Intelligence 94%

Five dimensions of social intelligence, from reading a room to projecting presence, that IQ misses.

by Karl Albrecht 2005

3.63

386 ratings

🤝 Social Skills 🏢 Workplace Dynamics 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🦚 Executive Presence 👀 Social Awareness

3 Vital Questions

by David Emerald • 2019

Stop reacting to drama and start creating outcomes: the three questions that refocus your workplace.

4.22

144

⚔️ Workplace Conflict 🏢 Organizational Culture 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🎯 Personal Accountability 🤝 Coaching Mindset

3 Vital Questions 94%

Stop reacting to drama and start creating outcomes: the three questions that refocus your workplace.

by David Emerald 2019

4.22

144 ratings

⚔️ Workplace Conflict 🏢 Organizational Culture 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🎯 Personal Accountability 🤝 Coaching Mindset

People Styles at Work...And Beyond

by Robert Bolton • 1996

People clash in predictable ways. The fix is bending your style toward theirs when it counts.

3.80

446

🏢 Workplace Dynamics 🧩 Behavioral Styles 🔍 Personality Types 🗣️ Adaptive Communication 🪞 Self-Awareness

People Styles at Work...And Beyond Summary

People Styles at Work...And Beyond 94%

People clash in predictable ways. The fix is bending your style toward theirs when it counts.

by Robert Bolton 1996

3.80

446 ratings

🏢 Workplace Dynamics 🧩 Behavioral Styles 🔍 Personality Types 🗣️ Adaptive Communication 🪞 Self-Awareness

BrandingPays

by Karen Kang • 2013

A five-step system for building the personal brand that makes opportunities chase you.

3.69

178

🏷️ Personal Branding 📈 Career Development 👔 Executive Presence 📱 Social Media Presence 🛡️ Reputation Management

BrandingPays 94%

A five-step system for building the personal brand that makes opportunities chase you.

by Karen Kang 2013

3.69

178 ratings

🏷️ Personal Branding 📈 Career Development 👔 Executive Presence 📱 Social Media Presence 🛡️ Reputation Management

Brazen Careerist

by Penelope Trunk • 2007

Cold-calling, managing up, and why your twenties demand risk: career rules for the impatient.

3.41

236

🎯 Career Strategy 🌱 Early Career 🔍 Job Hunting 💰 Salary Negotiation 📈 Managing Up

Brazen Careerist 94%

Cold-calling, managing up, and why your twenties demand risk: career rules for the impatient.

by Penelope Trunk 2007

3.41

236 ratings

🎯 Career Strategy 🌱 Early Career 🔍 Job Hunting 💰 Salary Negotiation 📈 Managing Up

A New Kind of Diversity

by Tim Elmore • 2022

Five generations. Five formative stories. The playbook for bridging the gap without stereotyping.

4.07

272

👥 Generational Teams 🏢 Workplace Dynamics 🤝 Conflict Resolution 🌱 Mentoring 🗣️ Social Intelligence

A New Kind of Diversity 94%

Five generations. Five formative stories. The playbook for bridging the gap without stereotyping.

by Tim Elmore 2022

4.07

272 ratings

👥 Generational Teams 🏢 Workplace Dynamics 🤝 Conflict Resolution 🌱 Mentoring 🗣️ Social Intelligence

Unmuted

by Heather Hansen • 2022

Why you stay silent and how to speak up confidently, connect across cultures, and be heard.

3.60

🗣️ Business Communication 🛡️ Psychological Safety 🎥 Virtual Presence 🌍 Global English 👂 Active Listening

Unmuted 93%

Why you stay silent and how to speak up confidently, connect across cultures, and be heard.

by Heather Hansen 2022

3.60

20 ratings

🗣️ Business Communication 🛡️ Psychological Safety 🎥 Virtual Presence 🌍 Global English 👂 Active Listening

Fire Your Boss

by Stephen M. Pollan • 2004

Depose your boss mentally, follow the money, and always fish for your next job from day one.

3.67

150

📋 Career Advice 💼 Managing Upward 🤝 Personal Networking 🧠 Workplace Pragmatism 💰 Financial Independence

Fire Your Boss 93%

Depose your boss mentally, follow the money, and always fish for your next job from day one.

by Stephen M. Pollan 2004

3.67

150 ratings

📋 Career Advice 💼 Managing Upward 🤝 Personal Networking 🧠 Workplace Pragmatism 💰 Financial Independence

360 Degrees of Influence

by Harrison Monarth • 2011

Why charisma alone fails: the playbook for influencing up, down, and sideways in any organization.

3.31

🏛️ Organizational Politics 👔 Executive Presence 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🗣️ Persuasion Psychology 🧩 Cognitive Biases

360 Degrees of Influence 93%

Why charisma alone fails: the playbook for influencing up, down, and sideways in any organization.

by Harrison Monarth 2011

3.31

35 ratings

🏛️ Organizational Politics 👔 Executive Presence 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🗣️ Persuasion Psychology 🧩 Cognitive Biases

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