How to Talk So Your Boss Will Listen

Claude Benson

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Strongmocha News Group
13 June 2024

Careers guidance; Working patterns & practices; Assertiveness, motivation & self-esteem

Series: How to Talk to

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How to Talk So Your Boss Will Listen is a practical guide to help employees communicate more effectively with their supervisors and managers at all levels. Drawing on real-world examples and evidence-based strategies, this book provides readers the tools and techniques to express ideas clearly, handle feedback constructively, and ensure their workplace contributions are heard and valued.

The book highlights communication's critical role in professional success and career advancement. It explores common challenges employees face, such as difficulty articulating ideas, navigating tough feedback conversations, and feeling that their perspectives are being overlooked. Poor communication costs are made clear, from stifling innovation and lowering morale to missing out on opportunities for growth and recognition.

Subsequent chapters break down critical elements of effective workplace communication:

Understanding your audience and tailoring messages accordingly Conveying ideas with clarity, confidence, and supporting evidence Employing active listening to enhance understanding Proactively seeking and graciously receiving constructive feedback Using non-verbal cues and body language to reinforce your points Building trust and rapport through consistent, transparent dialogue Navigating communication challenges in cross-functional teams Adapting communication styles to different supervisor personalities

Readers will find actionable tips and techniques they can implement immediately throughout the book. Interactive exercises and reflection questions allow readers to assess their current communication habits and track their progress as they develop new skills. Real-world anecdotes and case studies illustrate how the strategies play out in various professional scenarios, from asking for a promotion to collaborating on a high-stakes project.

Whether you are an entry-level employee, a seasoned professional, or somewhere in between, this book will give you the insights and tools to become a more effective communicator. By learning to express yourself clearly, listen actively, and engage in productive dialogue with your supervisor, you can achieve greater job satisfaction, excel in your role, and ultimately fast-track your career success.

How to Talk So Your Boss Will Listen is an essential resource for anyone looking to develop professional communication skills and build stronger relationships with their managers. Filled with relatable examples, practical advice, and proven techniques, it empowers readers to find their voice, make an impact, and advance in their careers.

By: Claude Benson
Imprint: Strongmocha News Group
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 140mm, Spine: 10mm
Weight: 236g
ISBN: 9798227644428
Series: How to Talk to
Pages: 180
Publication Date: 13 June 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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Claude Benson

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