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Excuse Me: The Survival Guide to Modern Business Etiquette Hardcover August 10, 2017
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Both novice and experienced workers will find a wealth of business etiquette in a book that, instead of excusing bad behavior, could help prevent it from happening in the first place. - Foreword Reviews
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- Published on August 10, 2017, 'Excuse Me: The Survival Guide to Modern Business Etiquette' is a helpful resource for understanding modern workplace manners and business etiquette.
- The book addresses the impact of civility, provides practical advice for managing different generations in the workplace, and aims to prevent bad behavior from happening.
- Topics covered include meeting etiquette, interview expectations, office attire, electronic manners, privacy, nonverbal cues, social media use, and more.
- Written by Rosanne J. Thomas, founder of Protocol Advisors, Inc., the book teaches professionals how to navigate workplace challenges, promote civility, and succeed in their careers.
- It is praised for its comprehensive coverage of business fundamentals, real-life examples, and practical advice, making it a valuable resource for professionals at all career stages.
- The book emphasizes the importance of respect, civility, and good manners, highlighting their role in creating a positive work atmosphere, and ultimately, contributing to individual and organizational success.
| Publisher | AMACOM |
| Publication date | August 10, 2017 |
| Edition | First Edition |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 288 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 9780814437919 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0814437919 |
| Item Weight | 1 pounds (450 grams) |
| Dimensions | 5.75 x 1.2 x 8.5 inches (14.6 x 3 x 21.6 cm) |
Who Should Buy?
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Recent Graduates
New professionals entering the workforce can learn essential business etiquette skills for smooth workplace integration.
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Corporate Trainers
Trainers can use this guide to educate employees on proper etiquette, fostering a professional environment.
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Business Travelers
Individuals traveling for work will benefit from tips on navigating diverse cultures and business practices.
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Experienced Executives
Veteran professionals already possess the etiquette knowledge required for corporate settings and may not find new insights.
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Excuse Me: The Survival Guide to Modern Business Etiquette Hardcover August 10, 2017
About This Item
Introducing "Excuse Me: The Survival Guide to Modern Business Etiquette" Hardcover – August 10, 2017 In today's fast-paced and interconnected world, good manners and business etiquette are more important than ever. The workplace is now a melting pot of different generations, genders, and cultures, which brings fresh perspectives and energy. However, it also creates a breeding ground for confusion and social blunders.
That's where "Excuse Me: The Survival Guide to Modern Business Etiquette" comes in. This book, written by Roseanne Thomas, merges classic rules of behavior with the new realities of modern business. Whether you're a novice or an experienced worker, you'll find a wealth of business etiquette in these pages. Instead of excusing bad behavior, this guide will help you prevent it from happening in the first place. "Excuse Me" addresses dozens of puzzling situations that arise in the workplace.
It provides practical suggestions for bridging divides and untangles the nuances of modern business etiquette. Some topics covered include meeting etiquette, interview expectations, proper office attire, electronic manners, privacy in tight spaces, eye contact and nonverbal cues, small talk, business dining, social media use, and working remotely and flexibly. The book also tackles common questions that many professionals have in today's digital age. Is it acceptable to text your boss at home? What is the polite way to ask a colleague to take a distracting conversation behind closed doors? What about the use of smartphones in meetings? "Excuse Me" provides the answers you need to navigate these tricky situations with grace and professionalism. With a 5-star review from Foreword Reviews, "Excuse Me" is highly recommended for both novice and experienced workers.
It is a must-read for anyone who is serious about career mobility and success in the modern business world. So, if you're looking to improve your business etiquette and stand out in the digital age, "Excuse Me: The Survival Guide to Modern Business Etiquette" is the perfect companion for you. Get your hardcover copy today and start mastering the art of professionalism in the online business world.
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Workplace Culture Editorial Review
In the fast-paced and ever-evolving landscape of the modern workplace, Rosanne Thomas’s book on etiquette offers a timely and essential guide for professionals at all levels. With themes centered around respect, morality, and collaboration, the book serves as a reminder of the fundamental principles that underlie effective interactions among diverse teams. Readers have praised the book for its straightforward approach to explaining core etiquette principles necessary for fostering positive relationships in increasingly global and diverse environments. The text covers a comprehensive range of topics, from basic manners and appropriate attire to the nuances of digital interactions and modern office dynamics. Particularly noteworthy are the sections that address the generational divide and how understanding etiquette can bridge gaps between different work styles and values. Professionals from various backgrounds, including those in human resources and military leadership, have found the book to be an invaluable resource, often referencing it as a "handbook" for navigating the complexities of workplace decorum. Many recommend it as a mandatory read for new employees, citing its insights on interviewing, hiring processes, and business dining, which are particularly relevant in today's corporate setting. While there were some minor critiques—such as the repetitive nature of the vignettes—it is clear that the overwhelming sentiment is one of appreciation for the clarity and depth Thomas provides. This book is not just a collection of guidelines; it’s a thoughtful exploration of how etiquette can enhance professional relationships and lead to greater success in one’s career. **
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Pros
- Comprehensive coverage of modern etiquette topics relevant to today's workplace.
- Practical advice on navigating diverse generational and cultural environments.
- Clear, easy-to-understand writing style, making it accessible to all readers.
- Valuable resource for self-reflection and improvement in social interactions.
- Highly recommended for both new hires and seasoned professionals.
Cons
- Minor criticism of repetitive vignettes at the beginning or end of chapters.
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Features & Benefits
- Blends classic manners with new realities of modern business
- Untangles the nuances of meeting etiquette, proper office attire, etc.
- Highlights the importance of respecting different generations, genders, and cultures in the workplace
- Promotes a positive attitude and an atmosphere of respect
- Packed with examples of exemplary behaviors and common mistakes
- Offers practical advice to succeed in today's business environment
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