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The Hard Truth About Soft Skills: Workplace Lessons Smart People Wish They'd Learned Sooner,New
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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!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 selfmanagement behaviors. In The Hard Truth About Soft Skills Klaus delivers practical tools and techniques for mastering soft skills across the career spectrum. She shows how to: manage your workload handle the critics develop and promote your personal brand navigate office politics lead the troops and much more!Klaus reveals why soft skills are often ignored, while bringing their importance to life in her trademark stylestraightforward, humorous, and motivating. Perfect for readers at all professional stagesfrom those who are just starting out to seasoned executivesthis book is essential reading for anyone who wants to take his or her career to the next level.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Hard Truth About Soft Skills'? A: The book emphasizes the importance of soft skills in the workplace and provides practical tools for mastering them to enhance career progression.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Peggy Klaus, a Fortune 500 coach with extensive experience in helping individuals improve their soft skills.
- Q: What specific soft skills does the book address? A: The book covers a variety of soft skills, including communication, self-management, workload management, and navigating office politics.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all professional levels? A: Yes, it is designed for readers at all stages of their careers, from newcomers to seasoned executives.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 208 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition is a paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'The Hard Truth About Soft Skills' published? A: The book was published on January 22, 2008.
- Q: What can I expect from the writing style of the book? A: The writing style is straightforward, humorous, and motivating, making the content engaging and easy to understand.
- Q: Will this book help me with personal branding? A: Yes, it provides insights on how to develop and promote your personal brand effectively.
- Q: Is there a specific audience this book targets? A: The book targets individuals looking to improve their soft skills to advance their careers, making it relevant for a broad audience.