Building Professional Competencies: Career Management Strategies

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Every single one of the competencies discussed in this book can lead you to your next promotion or that extra bonus. The book shows how to nurture a few essential professional competencies such as creating an outstanding presentation, public speaking, effectively communicating your opinions and ideas, and becoming a credible and reliable team player. Building Professional Competencies is a call for action to become a competent player in today’s workforce.  SAGE Back to Basics is a distilled compilation of proven and timeless ideas and best practices for new-age and experienced leaders alike. The hand-picked collection of books―on management, leadership, entrepreneurship, branding and CSR―offer advice from management experts whose knowledge and research has impacted and shaped business and management education Other books in the series: Timeless Leadership | Advertising and Branding Basics | Leadership Lessons from Dr Pritam Singh | Corporate Social Responsibility in India | Basics of Entrepreneurship | Human Resource Development Insights | Ideate, Brainstorm, Create | Timeless Management | Soft Skills for Workplace Success Cover Table of Contents Chapter 1 Planning a Presentation Chapter 2 Structuring a Presentation Chapter 3 Speaking in Public Chapter 4 Sales Presentations Chapter 5 Getting on with Your Boss Chapter 6 The Importance of Being a Team Player Chapter 7 Beneficial Associations Chapter 8 Separating Issues from Persons Chapter 9 Effective Communication Chapter 10 Communicating Facts without Tact Chapter 11 How to Motivate People Chapter 12 Building Credibility Chapter 13 Character and Self-Discipline Chapter 14 Conflict Chapter 15 ‘Offbeat strategies’ to Beat Competition Chapter 16 Creative skills for strategy formation