TY - BOOK AU - Wilkerson,Kim AU - Weiss,Alan TI - The language of success: the confidence and ability to say what you mean and mean what you say in business and life T2 - Corporate communication collection, SN - 9781631573019 AV - PE1115 PY - 2016///.] CY - New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) PB - Business Expert Press KW - English language KW - Business English KW - Business communication KW - Leadership KW - communications KW - debate KW - decision making KW - executive KW - influence KW - intelligent inquiry KW - leader KW - leadership KW - manager KW - negotiations KW - objections KW - persuasion KW - problem solving KW - questions KW - resolving conflict KW - sales KW - success KW - [genre] N1 - 2; 1. Our hesitancy to question --; 2. Snarled in data, saved by clarifying language --; 3. Truth or consequences --; 4. Critical questioning skills --; 5. Critical situation skills --; 6. Critical results language --; 7. Overcoming language pressure anxiety --; 8. There are a few good questions, a lot of good answers --; 9. Avoiding brain drain --; 10. The language of the future --; Index; Access restricted to authorized users and institutions; 2; b; Also available in printing N2 - Provides pragmatic and practical advice on how to harness the power of language in business and in life. Influencing for results, creating a culture of intelligent inquiry, utilizing critical questioning skills, and managing critical situations are all integral to success in any setting. In business, this book is essential for leaders and executives. In addition, it is also written for all levels in an organization: senior leaders, directors, managers, supervisors, and individual contributors in any business. This includes large and small, public, private, and not-for-profit organizations, as well as family-owned businesses, boutique firms, and solo entrepreneurs. The concepts, skills, and techniques to achieve results are applicable whether in the office or with family or friends. In this day and age of intense focus on engagement, commitment, and most significantly, results achieved, the readers will benefit by learning thought-provoking key principles, applicable practices, and techniques to leverage and ensure success with the language they use every day UR - https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ciu.edu?url=https://portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/search/BEPB0000421.html ER -