Name: Six Weeks to Perfect Your Professional Skills By Mark Brown
SKU: 9780340812624
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Six Weeks to Perfect Your Professional Skills Summary

Six Weeks to Perfect Your Professional Skills by Mark Brown

With work pressures mounting and information overload, do you find it hard to find the time to brush on your skills? This practical guide makes it easy for you to learn or improve your essential professional skills by breaking down subjects into simple steps that can be learnt week by week. By the end of the six-week course, the results should be noticeable to all who work alongside you.

1 - Week 1: Project Management 1.1 The nature of a project / 1.2 Project initiation / 1.3 Project organisation / 1.5 Controlling projects- monitoring / 1.4 Detailed planning / 1.6 Controlling projects- taking action / 1.7 Personal qualities of the project manager 2 - Week 2: Leadership 2.1 Developing awareness / 2.2 Understanding people / 2.3 Power and authority / 2.4 Communication / 2.5 Decision-making / 2.6 Creating a vision / 2.7 Taking charge 3 - Week 3 Time Management 3.1 Self-assessment / 3.2 Mastering paperwork / 3.3 Planning / 3.4 Controlling IT / 3.5 Taming the telephone / 3.6 Managing meetings / 3.7 Managing projects 4 - Week 4: Dealing with Difficult People 4.1 Understanding yourself / 4.2 Different styles of behaviour / 4.3 Coping with different problem people / 4.4 Managing conflict situations / 4.5 Basic communications skills and body language / 4.6 How to say 'no' and deal with difficult clients / 4.7 You're in control now 5 - Week 5: Presentation 5.1 Basic preparation / 5.2 Producing content and structure / 5.3 Choosing and preparing aids / 5.4 Final preparations / 5.5 Facing nerves / 5.6 Making the presentation / 5.7 Handling questions 6 - Week 6 Memory Techniques 6.1 The right frame of mind / 6.2 Your amazing brain / 6.3 Think like a genius / 6.4 How to remember anything / 6.5 Learning to learn / 6.6 People skills / 6.7 The importance of lifelong and personal improvement plan for memory

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GOR006287009

ISBN 13

9780340812624

ISBN 10

0340812621

Title

Six Weeks to Perfect Your Professional Skills by Mark Brown

Author

Mark Brown

Series

Six weeks to

Condition

Used - Well Read

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

John Murray Press

Year published

20030926

Number of pages

560

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N/A

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This is a used book. We do our best to provide good quality books for you to read, but there is no escaping the fact that it has been owned and read by someone else previously. Therefore it will show signs of wear and may be an ex library book

Six Weeks to Perfect Your Professional Skills Mark Brown

Six Weeks to Perfect Your Professional Skills by Mark Brown

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