Make your contacts count [[electronic resource] ] : networking know-how for business and career success / / Anne Baber, Lynne Waymon |
Autore | Baber Anne <1938-> |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : AMACOM, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
Disciplina | 650.1/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WaymonLynne |
Soggetto topico |
Career development
Business networks Social networks Interpersonal relations Business etiquette Success in business |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-12842-2
9786611128425 0-8144-2976-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preface. Get ready for state-of-the-art networking -- The time is right -- Are you ready? -- The contacts count networking system -- pt. I. Survey your skills and mindset -- 1. Assess your skills -- Instructions -- Observing the "netiquette" -- Assessing your comfort level -- Being strategic -- Meeting people -- Using networking organizations -- Making the most of events -- Achieving bottom-line results -- Following through -- Check your results -- Next steps -- 2. Change your mindset -- Come in from the cold -- The ten biggest misconceptions about networking -- Ten turnoffs in the language of networking -- You say you're shy? -- Catch your critic -- Convert your critic into your coach -- Believe the best about yourself and others -- Bonus : know your style --
pt. II. Set your strategy -- 3. Teach trust -- Move from taking to trusting -- Teach that you can be trusted -- The trust matrix -- Avoid manipulation -- 4. Develop your relationships -- Move through the six stages -- The next move is up to you -- Rate your relationships -- Have questions about the A's? -- 5. Go with your goals -- Size your project to match your goal -- Check out your choices -- Assess your network -- Plan your strategic positioning project -- Bonus : get off to a good start -- pt. III. Sharpen your skills -- 6. Know the "netiquette" -- Enter enthusiastically -- Brighten up your body language -- ENGAGE your partner -- Tune up your tone of voice -- Consider closeness -- Watch what you put in your mouth -- Treat touching as taboo -- Forego flirting -- Pay your way -- Exchange business cards effectively -- Join groups comfortably -- Bonus : ten tips on the nuances of "netiquette" -- 7. Avoid the top twenty turn-offs -- 8. "Who are you?" -- Why remembering names is hard -- Learn someone's name -- Teach your name -- Try these twenty tips -- Break up bunches of introductions -- Deal skillfully with forgotten names -- Give yourself a tagline -- Yes, mind your manners -- The introduction rule : FIRST IS FOREMOST -- 9. "What do you do?" -- Why most answers bomb -- Make the right things happen -- Give it your BEST -- Be interesting -- Try these tips -- Read these frequently asked questions -- 10. "What are we going to talk about?" -- Listen for your cue -- Use success stories to tell what's new -- Figure out your agenda -- Begin with the right side -- What do you have to give? -- What do you want to get? -- Give and get with ease -- Practice agenda-making -- Go Public with your agenda -- Exchange something -- 11. Make conversation flow -- Listen generously -- Use your EARS -- How listening generously pays off -- Be seriously curious -- Tell success stories -- Construct your story carefully -- Sample these stories -- People want to know... -- 12. End with the future in mind -- Prepare for the next time -- Listen for the bell -- Eight ways to leave -- A ritual for leave-taking -- Do you have questions? -- 13. Follow through -- Focus on follow through -- Figure out your reasons to reconnect -- Face your fears -- Fill in the blanks on your calendar -- The five goals of follow through -- Freshen up your relationships -- Find the way -- Bonus : five more ingenious ways to fit in follow through -- pt. IV. Select your settings -- 14. Network at work -- Got the right word? -- Bank on the benefits -- Ten ways to get on board quickly -- Assess your corporate culture -- How strong is your inside network? -- Map out a plan -- Pair up with peers -- Avoid erroneous assumptions -- Overcome the barriers -- Bonus : after organizational earthquakes, rebuild your network -- 15. Make it rain clients -- What people think -- Professionalize your practice development -- Make conversations count -- What's one conversation worth? -- Create constellations -- Cross-sell your clients -- Make asking for referrals a ritual -- 16. (Net)work from home -- Tune in to the trends -- Conquer the challenges -- Link up your life and your livelihood -- Bonus : create a constellation -- 17. Make the most of your memberships -- Size your network to fit your needs -- Link up one-on-one -- Access anybody -- Join groups -- Choose groups strategically -- Understand the hierarchy -- Know the group before you join -- Orchestrate who knows you -- The twelve biggest mistakes members make -- Jump right in -- 18. Rev up referral groups -- See how they run -- Shop around -- Check it out -- Don't just join, join in -- Start small -- Spice up the meetings -- Start your own -- 19. Connect at conventions -- Expand your expectations -- Get ready, get set : before you go -- Show up at the conference -- Follow up after you get home -- Later on, get re-inspired -- Bonus : plan meetings that get people talking -- 20. Jump-start your job hunt -- Use the contacts count networking system -- Twenty-five tactics to find a job fast -- Bonus : manage your strategy support group. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451643403321 |
Baber Anne <1938-> | ||
New York, : AMACOM, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Make your contacts count [[electronic resource] ] : networking know-how for business and career success / / Anne Baber, Lynne Waymon |
Autore | Baber Anne <1938-> |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : AMACOM, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
Disciplina | 650.1/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WaymonLynne |
Soggetto topico |
Career development
Business networks Social networks Interpersonal relations Business etiquette Success in business |
ISBN |
1-281-12842-2
9786611128425 0-8144-2976-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preface. Get ready for state-of-the-art networking -- The time is right -- Are you ready? -- The contacts count networking system -- pt. I. Survey your skills and mindset -- 1. Assess your skills -- Instructions -- Observing the "netiquette" -- Assessing your comfort level -- Being strategic -- Meeting people -- Using networking organizations -- Making the most of events -- Achieving bottom-line results -- Following through -- Check your results -- Next steps -- 2. Change your mindset -- Come in from the cold -- The ten biggest misconceptions about networking -- Ten turnoffs in the language of networking -- You say you're shy? -- Catch your critic -- Convert your critic into your coach -- Believe the best about yourself and others -- Bonus : know your style --
pt. II. Set your strategy -- 3. Teach trust -- Move from taking to trusting -- Teach that you can be trusted -- The trust matrix -- Avoid manipulation -- 4. Develop your relationships -- Move through the six stages -- The next move is up to you -- Rate your relationships -- Have questions about the A's? -- 5. Go with your goals -- Size your project to match your goal -- Check out your choices -- Assess your network -- Plan your strategic positioning project -- Bonus : get off to a good start -- pt. III. Sharpen your skills -- 6. Know the "netiquette" -- Enter enthusiastically -- Brighten up your body language -- ENGAGE your partner -- Tune up your tone of voice -- Consider closeness -- Watch what you put in your mouth -- Treat touching as taboo -- Forego flirting -- Pay your way -- Exchange business cards effectively -- Join groups comfortably -- Bonus : ten tips on the nuances of "netiquette" -- 7. Avoid the top twenty turn-offs -- 8. "Who are you?" -- Why remembering names is hard -- Learn someone's name -- Teach your name -- Try these twenty tips -- Break up bunches of introductions -- Deal skillfully with forgotten names -- Give yourself a tagline -- Yes, mind your manners -- The introduction rule : FIRST IS FOREMOST -- 9. "What do you do?" -- Why most answers bomb -- Make the right things happen -- Give it your BEST -- Be interesting -- Try these tips -- Read these frequently asked questions -- 10. "What are we going to talk about?" -- Listen for your cue -- Use success stories to tell what's new -- Figure out your agenda -- Begin with the right side -- What do you have to give? -- What do you want to get? -- Give and get with ease -- Practice agenda-making -- Go Public with your agenda -- Exchange something -- 11. Make conversation flow -- Listen generously -- Use your EARS -- How listening generously pays off -- Be seriously curious -- Tell success stories -- Construct your story carefully -- Sample these stories -- People want to know... -- 12. End with the future in mind -- Prepare for the next time -- Listen for the bell -- Eight ways to leave -- A ritual for leave-taking -- Do you have questions? -- 13. Follow through -- Focus on follow through -- Figure out your reasons to reconnect -- Face your fears -- Fill in the blanks on your calendar -- The five goals of follow through -- Freshen up your relationships -- Find the way -- Bonus : five more ingenious ways to fit in follow through -- pt. IV. Select your settings -- 14. Network at work -- Got the right word? -- Bank on the benefits -- Ten ways to get on board quickly -- Assess your corporate culture -- How strong is your inside network? -- Map out a plan -- Pair up with peers -- Avoid erroneous assumptions -- Overcome the barriers -- Bonus : after organizational earthquakes, rebuild your network -- 15. Make it rain clients -- What people think -- Professionalize your practice development -- Make conversations count -- What's one conversation worth? -- Create constellations -- Cross-sell your clients -- Make asking for referrals a ritual -- 16. (Net)work from home -- Tune in to the trends -- Conquer the challenges -- Link up your life and your livelihood -- Bonus : create a constellation -- 17. Make the most of your memberships -- Size your network to fit your needs -- Link up one-on-one -- Access anybody -- Join groups -- Choose groups strategically -- Understand the hierarchy -- Know the group before you join -- Orchestrate who knows you -- The twelve biggest mistakes members make -- Jump right in -- 18. Rev up referral groups -- See how they run -- Shop around -- Check it out -- Don't just join, join in -- Start small -- Spice up the meetings -- Start your own -- 19. Connect at conventions -- Expand your expectations -- Get ready, get set : before you go -- Show up at the conference -- Follow up after you get home -- Later on, get re-inspired -- Bonus : plan meetings that get people talking -- 20. Jump-start your job hunt -- Use the contacts count networking system -- Twenty-five tactics to find a job fast -- Bonus : manage your strategy support group. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777885503321 |
Baber Anne <1938-> | ||
New York, : AMACOM, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Make your contacts count [[electronic resource] ] : networking know-how for business and career success / / Anne Baber, Lynne Waymon |
Autore | Baber Anne <1938-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : AMACOM, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 650.1/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WaymonLynne |
Soggetto topico |
Career development
Business networks Social networks Interpersonal relations Business etiquette Success in business |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8144-1323-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455206503321 |
Baber Anne <1938-> | ||
New York, : AMACOM, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Make your contacts count [[electronic resource] ] : networking know-how for business and career success / / Anne Baber, Lynne Waymon |
Autore | Baber Anne <1938-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : AMACOM, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 650.1/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WaymonLynne |
Soggetto topico |
Career development
Business networks Social networks Interpersonal relations Business etiquette Success in business |
ISBN | 0-8144-1323-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778839903321 |
Baber Anne <1938-> | ||
New York, : AMACOM, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Strategic connections : the new face of networking in a collaborative world / / Anne Baber, Lynne Waymon, André Alphonso, and Jim Wylde |
Autore | Baber Anne <1938-> |
Edizione | [1st edition] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : American Management Association, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
Disciplina | 650.1/3 |
Soggetto topico |
Business communication
Interpersonal communication Business networks |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8144-3497-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface: The Compelling Case for Face to Face; The Way to Collaboration; Make an Impact; Introduction: The Eight Must-Have Skills for Strategic Connections; What's the Back Story?; Why Put Face to Face Out Front?; What Are the Benefits?; How to Use This Book; 1 Commit to a New Networker Identity; Strategic Connections: Explore Opportunities; Analyze Your Attitudes; The Nine Biggest Misconceptions About Networking; The Definition of Networking; Become a Strategic Networker; Activate Your Networker Identity; Manage Your Mindset; 2 Take a Strategic Approach
Strategic Connections: Raise Rainmakers Networking in the Collaborative Culture; Put Some Purpose in Your Small Talk; Connect at Choice Points; Connect in Groups; Make the Most of Your Memberships; Choose Your Goal; 3 Envision Your Ideal Network; Strategic Connections: Link Up HR Leaders; The Four Nets; Developing Your Nets; Your KeyNets; 4 Develop Trusting Relationships; Strategic Connections: Reach Out in the Community; Teach People to Trust You; Move Through the Six Stages of Trust; Renew Dormant Ties; Analyze Your Contacts; Next Steps: Consider the Risk and Value; Frequently Asked Questions 5 Increase Your Social Acumen Strategic Connections: Make Memberships Worthwhile; What Is Social Acumen?; The Name Exchange; Join Groups Comfortably; 11 Tips for Avoiding Awkward Moments; End with the Future in Mind; The Likeability Link; 6 Deepen Interactions; Strategic Connections: Support Women's Leadership; Why People Don't Talk; Talk: Get into Dialogues That Build and Sustain Relationships; Question: Ask Questions That Make People Stop and Think; Listen: Pay Attention to the Three Things That Are Important; Give: Offer Resources and Ideas That Signal You Want to Connect and Collaborate Reconnect: Follow Through and Stay in Touch in Ways That Build Trust 7 Communicate Expertise; Strategic Connections: Tell the Story; Answering ""What Do You Do?""; Frequently Asked Questions; Why Storytelling Works; Frequently Asked Questions; 8 Create New Value; Strategic Connections: Respond to Marketplace Changes; Clarifying Collaboration; Acting on the Three Principles; Build Trust Online; Mentor and Model; 9 How to Develop and Support Your Network-Oriented Workplace; And the Word Is; The Need for a Network-Oriented Workplace; What's Your Organization's Networker Identity? Create Connections Spark Conversation; Foster Collaboration; Suggested Reading; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; About the Authors; Free Sample Chapter from Stiletto Network by Pamela Ryckman |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460121303321 |
Baber Anne <1938-> | ||
New York : , : American Management Association, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Strategic connections : the new face of networking in a collaborative world / / Anne Baber, Lynne Waymon, André Alphonso, and Jim Wylde |
Autore | Baber Anne <1938-> |
Edizione | [1st edition] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : American Management Association, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
Disciplina | 650.1/3 |
Soggetto topico |
Business communication
Interpersonal communication Business networks |
ISBN | 0-8144-3497-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface: The Compelling Case for Face to Face; The Way to Collaboration; Make an Impact; Introduction: The Eight Must-Have Skills for Strategic Connections; What's the Back Story?; Why Put Face to Face Out Front?; What Are the Benefits?; How to Use This Book; 1 Commit to a New Networker Identity; Strategic Connections: Explore Opportunities; Analyze Your Attitudes; The Nine Biggest Misconceptions About Networking; The Definition of Networking; Become a Strategic Networker; Activate Your Networker Identity; Manage Your Mindset; 2 Take a Strategic Approach
Strategic Connections: Raise Rainmakers Networking in the Collaborative Culture; Put Some Purpose in Your Small Talk; Connect at Choice Points; Connect in Groups; Make the Most of Your Memberships; Choose Your Goal; 3 Envision Your Ideal Network; Strategic Connections: Link Up HR Leaders; The Four Nets; Developing Your Nets; Your KeyNets; 4 Develop Trusting Relationships; Strategic Connections: Reach Out in the Community; Teach People to Trust You; Move Through the Six Stages of Trust; Renew Dormant Ties; Analyze Your Contacts; Next Steps: Consider the Risk and Value; Frequently Asked Questions 5 Increase Your Social Acumen Strategic Connections: Make Memberships Worthwhile; What Is Social Acumen?; The Name Exchange; Join Groups Comfortably; 11 Tips for Avoiding Awkward Moments; End with the Future in Mind; The Likeability Link; 6 Deepen Interactions; Strategic Connections: Support Women's Leadership; Why People Don't Talk; Talk: Get into Dialogues That Build and Sustain Relationships; Question: Ask Questions That Make People Stop and Think; Listen: Pay Attention to the Three Things That Are Important; Give: Offer Resources and Ideas That Signal You Want to Connect and Collaborate Reconnect: Follow Through and Stay in Touch in Ways That Build Trust 7 Communicate Expertise; Strategic Connections: Tell the Story; Answering ""What Do You Do?""; Frequently Asked Questions; Why Storytelling Works; Frequently Asked Questions; 8 Create New Value; Strategic Connections: Respond to Marketplace Changes; Clarifying Collaboration; Acting on the Three Principles; Build Trust Online; Mentor and Model; 9 How to Develop and Support Your Network-Oriented Workplace; And the Word Is; The Need for a Network-Oriented Workplace; What's Your Organization's Networker Identity? Create Connections Spark Conversation; Foster Collaboration; Suggested Reading; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; About the Authors; Free Sample Chapter from Stiletto Network by Pamela Ryckman |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787272303321 |
Baber Anne <1938-> | ||
New York : , : American Management Association, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Strategic connections : the new face of networking in a collaborative world / / Anne Baber, Lynne Waymon, André Alphonso, and Jim Wylde |
Autore | Baber Anne <1938-> |
Edizione | [1st edition] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : American Management Association, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
Disciplina | 650.1/3 |
Soggetto topico |
Business communication
Interpersonal communication Business networks |
ISBN | 0-8144-3497-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface: The Compelling Case for Face to Face; The Way to Collaboration; Make an Impact; Introduction: The Eight Must-Have Skills for Strategic Connections; What's the Back Story?; Why Put Face to Face Out Front?; What Are the Benefits?; How to Use This Book; 1 Commit to a New Networker Identity; Strategic Connections: Explore Opportunities; Analyze Your Attitudes; The Nine Biggest Misconceptions About Networking; The Definition of Networking; Become a Strategic Networker; Activate Your Networker Identity; Manage Your Mindset; 2 Take a Strategic Approach
Strategic Connections: Raise Rainmakers Networking in the Collaborative Culture; Put Some Purpose in Your Small Talk; Connect at Choice Points; Connect in Groups; Make the Most of Your Memberships; Choose Your Goal; 3 Envision Your Ideal Network; Strategic Connections: Link Up HR Leaders; The Four Nets; Developing Your Nets; Your KeyNets; 4 Develop Trusting Relationships; Strategic Connections: Reach Out in the Community; Teach People to Trust You; Move Through the Six Stages of Trust; Renew Dormant Ties; Analyze Your Contacts; Next Steps: Consider the Risk and Value; Frequently Asked Questions 5 Increase Your Social Acumen Strategic Connections: Make Memberships Worthwhile; What Is Social Acumen?; The Name Exchange; Join Groups Comfortably; 11 Tips for Avoiding Awkward Moments; End with the Future in Mind; The Likeability Link; 6 Deepen Interactions; Strategic Connections: Support Women's Leadership; Why People Don't Talk; Talk: Get into Dialogues That Build and Sustain Relationships; Question: Ask Questions That Make People Stop and Think; Listen: Pay Attention to the Three Things That Are Important; Give: Offer Resources and Ideas That Signal You Want to Connect and Collaborate Reconnect: Follow Through and Stay in Touch in Ways That Build Trust 7 Communicate Expertise; Strategic Connections: Tell the Story; Answering ""What Do You Do?""; Frequently Asked Questions; Why Storytelling Works; Frequently Asked Questions; 8 Create New Value; Strategic Connections: Respond to Marketplace Changes; Clarifying Collaboration; Acting on the Three Principles; Build Trust Online; Mentor and Model; 9 How to Develop and Support Your Network-Oriented Workplace; And the Word Is; The Need for a Network-Oriented Workplace; What's Your Organization's Networker Identity? Create Connections Spark Conversation; Foster Collaboration; Suggested Reading; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; About the Authors; Free Sample Chapter from Stiletto Network by Pamela Ryckman |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812421703321 |
Baber Anne <1938-> | ||
New York : , : American Management Association, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|