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6H 31min
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Economy & Business

Take a practical approach to the communication challenges in your workplace. Through eleven strategies, twenty-three tactics, and fifteen stories this handy how-to will help curious humans:

● use the science of connection to create compelling communication

● translate mind-numbing complexity into captivating simplicity

● hijack the attention of, engage, and influence others

Whether you're a leader looking to connect with your workforce; a member of a small team, hungry to make a difference; or at the helm of a global organization, with an eye on the horizon—this is a how-to for forward thinkers like you.

© 2019 Ascent Audio (Audiobook): 9781469071879

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Audiobook: 30 July 2019

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