What to do when you're new : how to be confident, comfortable, and successful in new situations / Keith Rollag.
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- Language:
- English
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- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (259 p.)
- Edition:
- First Edition.
- Other Title:
- How to be confident, comfortable, and successful in new situations
- Place of Publication:
- New York, New York : AMACOM, 2016.
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- What to Do When You're New combines the author's research with that of leading scientists to explain why we are so uneasy in new situations-and how we can learn to become more confident and successful newcomers. Blending stories and insights with simple techniques and exercises, this one-of-a-kind guide will get you out of your comfort zone and trying new things in no time.
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- Acknowledgments
- Success starts with being new
- Always a Newcomer
- Nature and nurture: the science of newcomer anxiety
- The power of practice and reflection
- Introducing yourself
- Remembering names
- Asking questions
- Starting new relationships
- Performing in new situations
- Giving back : helping others when they're new
- Get out there and succeed
- Notes
- Index.
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- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-8144-3490-8
- OCLC:
- 917152835
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