The Hard Truth about Soft Skills - by Peggy Klaus (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>What's the hard truth? Soft skills get little respect but will make or break your career. Master your soft skills and really get ahead at work!</p><p>Fortune 500 coach Peggy Klaus encounters individuals every day who excel at their jobs but aren't getting where they want to go. It's rarely a shortfall in technical expertise that limits their careers, but rather a shortcoming in their social, communication, and self-management behaviors. In <em>The Hard Truth About Soft Skills</em> Klaus delivers practical tools and techniques for mastering soft skills across the career spectrum. She shows how to: </p><ul><li>manage your workload</li><li>handle the critics</li><li>develop and promote your personal brand</li><li>navigate office politics</li><li>lead the troops</li><li>and much more!</li></ul><p>Klaus reveals why soft skills are often ignored, while bringing their importance to life in her trademark style--straightforward, humorous, and motivating. Perfect for readers at all professional stages--from those who are just starting out to seasoned executives--this book is essential reading for anyone who wants to take his or her career to the next level.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"[Klaus's] practical advice is delivered in the conversational style of a one-on-one session with a personal coach.... The volume is recommended for those who are in need of a more personable approach to rising up professionally."--<em>Publishers Weekly</em><br><br>"The authors offer 54 important workplace lessons...[and]...offers important insight for career management which will be helpful to a wide range of library patrons."--<em>Booklist</em><br><br>"This is a good book to read with a notebook at your side, in case you spot anything you've been doing to hold yourself back in the workplace."--Atlanta Journal-Constitution<br>
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