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Social Styles Handbook : Adapt Your Style to Win Trust.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Wilson, Larry.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Interpersonal communication.
Business communication.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (193 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Birmingham : WinSource Publishing, 2011.
Summary:
Why do you connect easily with some people and not with others? More than two million people use social styles and versatility skills to read and adapt to the natural behavior of others. Simple to learn and apply, social styles skills immediately improve communication and relationships at work and at home. Use them and you'll accomplish more with everyone.
Contents:
Cover
Copyright
Contents
Foreword
Section 1: The Case for Communication
1. Introduction
Words Aren’t the Key
Social Styles, Versatility and Success
Summary
2. Mindset Matters
A Warm-Up Exercise
The Exercise
The Point of the Exercise
Essential Mindsets
Mindset #1: Look for the Signals and Respond Correctly
Mindset #2: Be Prepared to Act in Ways that Don’t Feel Comfortable
Mindset #3: You Can’t Change Your Own Style, But You Can Adapt Your Behavior
Mindset #4: Diversity is Enriching, But Requires Understanding
Section 2: Dimensions of Social Styles
3. A New View of Behavior
Two Critical Assumptions
Social Styles Focuses Only on Observable Behavior
Perception is Reality
4. Assertiveness and esponsiveness – The Measures of Behavior
Assertiveness and Responsiveness
Assertiveness – The Measure of Influencing
Responsiveness – The Measure of Expressing
Assertiveness and Responsiveness – The Basis for the Social Styles Matrix Generated by AI.
Notes:
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Other Format:
Print version: Wilson, Larry Social Styles Handbook
ISBN:
9798988186229
OCLC:
1376934674

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