The Art of Asking Questions
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“What Matters More in Negotiations, the Outcome or the Relationship?”
You might be surprised with the answer. Please, read on to learn more about it.
“What Does It Take So That Changes Ultimately Bring About Positive Effects?”
I still remember once, when as an examiner for Cambridge exams, I asked the same question to all the candidates of that day: “How do you like changes?” I literally counted their replies. And …
“What Can You Do to Effectively Revise Or Build Your Business English?”
Do not fool yourself. You can’t do the English language course once or even twice a week. Too time pressing. You need something else. Like what? Please, read on.
Business English Course for Secretaries and Personal Assistants
“Business English Course for Secretaries and Personal Assistants”
Redesigned and Updated
(20 academic lessons)
When: 5 sessions in September and October 2009 (21., 24. and 28. 9., 1. and 5. 10.), from 15:00 to 18:15
Where: PlanetGV, Einspielerjeva 6, 1000 Ljubljana
Registrations and more information: click here
From the course agenda:
Social English within business environmentCompany and corporate environment
Communication with foreign business partners or colleagues Products and services
Telephone communication
Communication in writing
Additional vocabulary of business English
Grammar revision Strategies and tecqniques to build self-confidence for communicating in English
Understand the unspoken messages (body language basics)
“How to Persuade in Writing?”
To Persuade is NOT to Inform
Persuasion is difficult to master. In writing and speaking. Very often people inform, when they should be persuading. How do you know you’re wrong?
“Does It Really Matter (So Much)?”
Yes, it does. You might even be surprised how much it actually matters in everyday business and corporate world. It matters in meetings, negotiations, presentations, public speaking, even in informal chats over cups of coffee or in elevators when you accidentally run into an executive or a secretary of state and decide to give a high-impact elevator speech. Indeed, body language is more important than your knowledge of the subject you’re talking about. Regrettably. What does this mean in practice? Full Story
