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| perfect phrases: The Complete Book of Perfect Phrases for High-Performing Sales Professionals Robert Bacal, William T. Brooks, 2009-10-02 The Right Phrase forEvery Sales Situation A powerful command of words is the number one requirement for succeeding in the field of sales. Whether you’re cold-calling a prospect, presenting to a group of decision makers, or dealing with price objection, the make-or-break point of every transaction lies in sayingthe right thing to the right person at the right time. The CompleteBook of Perfect Phrases for High-Performing Sales Professionals isthe ultimate field guide for speaking and writing your way to salessuccess. You’ll find perfect phrases for: Lead Generation Turn cold calls into profitable relationships Expand your customer base Write engaging letters and e-mails Sales Calls Get access to decision makers Present your product in compelling language Resist objections and stalling tactics Customer Service Develop a rapport with every client Handle the most difficult of customers Close every conversation on a positive note |
| perfect phrases: Perfect Phrases for Dealing with Difficult People: Hundreds of Ready-to-Use Phrases for Handling Conflict, Confrontations and Challenging Personalities Susan Benjamin, 2007-09-06 Perfect Phrases for the Right Situation, Every Time Whether it's hiring employees or creating teams, the Perfect Phrases series has the tools for precise, effective communication in any situation. With Perfect Phrases books, you have all the phrases you need to get things done, right at your fingertips! |
| perfect phrases: Perfect Phrases for Managers and Supervisors, Second Edition Meryl Runion, 2010-08-20 The Right Phrase for Every Situation . . . Every Time Communication is the single most important skill for excelling as a manager. What you say and how you say it sets the tone for your department and your entire organization. Perfect Phrases for Managers and Supervisors, second edition, has been completely revised to help you communicate in today’s workplace, where collaboration, cooperation, and personalization are critical to building an efficient, productive work environment. Learn the most effective language for: Setting a tone of mutual trust and respect Dealing with difficult employees and delicate problems Conducting interviews and performance reviews Empowering your people Disciplining workers or terminating employment |
| perfect phrases: Perfect Phrases for Perfect Hiring: Hundreds of Ready-to-Use Phrases for Interviewing and Hiring the Best Employees Every Time Lori Davila, Margot King, 2007-05-22 The Right Phrase for Every Situation...Every Time Hiring the right person is crucial to business success. You need to know what to say to attract the best applicants, what to ask during the interview, and how to communicate your expectations and goals. Perfect Phrases for Perfect Hiring arms you with the right words for every stage of the hiring process-from early recruiting and reference checking, to final interviews and orientation. Using the book's hundreds of sample phrases and questions, you'll find exactly what to say and do to find just the person you're looking for. Inside you'll find winning phrases to help you Separate the winners from the losers before the interview Find out everything you need to know during the interview Establish a strong working relationship after the interview Packed with the exact phrase to express yourself in any hiring scenario, Perfect Phrases for Perfect Hiring gives you the communication help you need to get the best players on your winning team. |
| perfect phrases: Perfect Phrases for Performance Reviews Douglas Max, Robert Bacal, 2002-12-02 Hands-on help for quicklyand persuasivelywriting company-mandated performance appraisals Writing performance appraisals is one of the most difficult and time-consuming tasks managers face. Perfect Phrases for Performance Reviews simplifies the job, providing a comprehensive collection of phrases that managers can use to describe employee performance, provide directions for improvement, and more. For example: Sets priorities well Misses important deadlines Thorough, reliable, and accurate All managers and HR professionals will value the book for its: Hundreds of ready-to-use phrases, organized by job skill and performance level Tips for documenting performance issues and conducting face-to-face reviews Easily adapted performance review templates covering five performance levels With the wide-ranging assortment of descriptions available in this book, managers will be able to find the perfect terms to help them analyze and understand the work performance of each person they work with. |
| perfect phrases: Perfect Phrases for Documenting Employee Performance Problems Anne Bruce, 2005-06-08 Whether it's interviewing for a job, evaluating employee performance, setting goals for the future, or keeping customers happy, the Perfect Phrases series has the tools for precise, effective business communication. Distilling complex ideas into specific phrases that diplomatically and honestly depict the concepts at hand, this invaluable series provides: Ways to enhance customer service in any business Dialogues and scripts to practice interactions with customers or employees--tailorable to any industry or company culture The best answers to a wide range of interview questions Tips for documenting performance issues and conducting face-to-face reviews This quick-reference tool is perfect for managers who need to find effective ways to document performance problems and then be able to offer practical, helpful feedback to those individuals. |
| perfect phrases: Perfect Phrases in American Sign Language for Beginners Lou Fant, Barbara Bernstein Fant, 2008-10-01 Quick and easy phrases in ASL for daily life Perfect Phrases for American Sign Language provides 150 essential phrases for hearing-impaired users of ASL and those who interact with them. ASL expert Barbara Bernstein Fant--carrying on the work of her late husband Lou--and illustrator Betty Miller make it easy for you to pick up key signs for everyday communication without having to have prior knowledge of signing. This handy reference is perfect for comfortably and confidently communicating with loved ones, coworkers, patients, or anyone who uses ASL. |
| perfect phrases: Perfect Phrases for Classroom Teachers Christine Canning Wilson, 2009-10-16 Find the right words for report cards, parent-teacher conferences, and more Written for teachers grades K through 12, Perfect Phrases for Classroom Teachers helps you find the right words that will communicate a student’s progress effectively and reveal his or her weaknesses without sounding negative. This book provides lists of words and phrases that convey difficult messages tactfully and with appropriate professionalism, and words and phrases that follow state standards and guidelines for permanent records. |
| perfect phrases: Perfect Phrases for Customer Service: Hundreds of Tools, Techniques, and Scripts for Handling Any Situation Robert Bacal, 2005-01-20 Tools for pleasing even the most demanding customers A satisfied customer is a loyal customer, and in today's supercompetitive business economy few things are as crucial to a company's bottom line as the quality of its customer service. This latest title in the popular Perfect Phrases series is just the thing for customer service employees and those who train and manage them. Perfect Phrases for Customer Service gets you quickly up and running with everything you need to keep customers happy and loyal, including: Clear explanations of the reasons for difficult customer behaviors Proven tools and techniques for successfully handling even the most cantankerous customers 101 dialogues and scripts organized according to types of difficult behaviors, usable as is or as part of a training program, and easily tailored to any industry and company culture For more information, visit www.customerservicezone.com |
| perfect phrases: Perfect Phrases for Communicating Change Lawrence Polsky, Antoine Gerschel, 2010-02-19 THE RIGHT PHRASE FOR EVERYSITUATION . . . EVERY TIME Employees respond to organizational change with worry, fear, and sometimeseven panic. Your job is to keep them motivated and focused—so you mustchoose your words carefully during times of upheaval. Perfect Phrases for Communicating Change has hundreds of ready-to-use phrasesfor ensuring your employees make the transition with clarity, commitment, andskill. Learn the most effective language for: Articulating new company initiatives Responding to questions with confidence Easing employees' fears Clarifying roles and responsibilities Addressing resistance and performance problems Praise for Perfect Phrases for Communicating Change Perfect Phrases for Communicating Change is a wonderful book, filled with practical, solid advice, suggestions, and examples for how to communicate effectively in a time of change.” John Krajicek, Executive Professor and Assistant Director of Business Communication Studies, Texas A&M University Communication during organizational change is everything. The right words at the right time can make all the difference between a successful and unsuccessful change initiative. This is a wonderful resource for finding the right words and sentiments to convey any type of change. Robert J. Marshak, Ph.D., author of Covert Processes at Work: Managing the Five Hidden Dimensions of Organizational Change “Finding the right words to communicate change is challenging, even for the best of managers. In this user-friendly text, Lawrence and Antoine provide hundreds of practical phrases to better prepare managers for the task. The book is rich with insightful suggestions on change messaging considerations and construction.” Edward Ferris, Assistant Professor, The New School for Management and Urban Policy In my over 20 years of running companies and corporate divisions I have seen a direct correlation between the quality of communication of my managers and their success in the business world. If you aspire to be an effective, efficient, and productive leader then I highly recommend this book. It is an outstanding reference guide and road map for pragmatic yet inspirational communication techniques. Mitch Pisik, President and CEO, Breckwell Products |
| perfect phrases: Perfect Phrases for ESL Conversation Skills Diane Engelhardt, 2012-09-14 Use just the right phrases and master the art of conversation like a native speaker of English How do you share an experience from your home country? What should you say to start a conversation? How do you offer someone your advice? This handy reference will help you navigate social and business situations, with hundreds of ready-to-use English phrases that will help you converse with friends, collaborate with co-workers, and engage those around you. Inside find examples of Perfect Phrases for . . . Introductions - Let me introduce myself. Invitations - How about going to dinner on Friday? Decisions - What are our options? Disbelief - You're pulling my leg! Gifts - That's very thoughtful of you. |
| perfect phrases: PowerPhrases! Meryl Runion, 2010 Have you ever needed to express yourself but did not because you could not find the right words? Have you ever walked away from a situation and thought of the perfect thing to say AFTER it was too late? Have you ever given a long explanation and wondered-is there a faster, more effective way to communicate? PowerPhrases! is the answer to those problems and questions. PowerPhrases! provides a toolbox of the perfect expressions to get your point across clearly and confidently. This book provides powerful words when you need them most. You will learn the exact words to assure common understanding, clear up conflict, establish a connection, get what you want and refuse what you don't want. Knowing what to say results in increased confidence, enhanced self-esteem, refinement and professionalism and the ability to slide out of sticky situations with grace and ease. PowerPhrases(tm)! tells you exactly what to say. |
| perfect phrases: Perfect Phrases for Executive Presentations: Hundreds of Ready-to-Use Phrases to Use to Communicate Your Strategy and Vision When the Stakes Are High Alan Perlman, 2006-01-18 THE RIGHT PHRASE FOR EVERY SITUATION . . . EVERY TIME Any successful leader will tell you: Giving a strong presentation is the most immediate and powerful way to set goals, form strategies, and sell your vision-to both internal and external audiences. Perfect Phrases for Executive Presentations not only tells you how to plan and deliver your address, but also provides phrases for every part of the speech or presentation. Organized by speech type and audience, you'll be walked through the beginning, middle, and end of a speech, giving you effective phrases to use. This invaluable book includes A detailed review of building an effective presentation for a wide variety of meetings and conferences Instructions and phrases for writing effective speeches for nearly 30 different groups and interests, from shareholders to commencements Techniques you can use to become a more effective speaker |
| perfect phrases: Perfect Phrases for Resumes Michael Betrus, 2005-07-19 Whether it's interviewing for a job, evaluating employee performance, setting goals for the future, or keeping customers happy, the Perfect Phrases series has the tools for precise, effective business communication. Distilling complex ideas into specific phrases that diplomatically and honestly depict the concepts at hand, this invaluable series provides: Ways to enhance customer service in any business Dialogues and scripts to practice interactions with customers or employees--tailorable to any industry or company culture The best answers to a wide range of interview questions Tips for documenting performance issues and conducting face-to-face reviews In this book, packed with phrases organized both by skill and by profession, job seekers at any level and in any industry will easily find the best wording to craft outstanding resumes. |
| perfect phrases: Perfect Phrases for Setting Performance Goals Douglas Max, Robert Bacal, 2004-03-24 Set the bar for outstanding performance A follow-up to the top-selling Perfect Phrases for Performance Reviews, this book provides managers with phrases and goals that describe expected future performance from their direct reports. A timesaving job aid for any performance review or plan, the book: Makes it easy for managers to set high performance goals for executives, management, or non-managers employees Includes many categories of goals, from revenue and productivity goals to quality and personal development goals • Facilitates the goal-setting process across the organization Includes a guide to writing a performance plan for any employee Featuring hundreds of ready-to-use performance goals, this practical job aid makes it simple for managers to set the bar for outstanding future results. |
| perfect phrases: Finding the Right Words J. Beverly Daniel, 2009-11-24 Showing someone you care begins with Finding the Right Words Here you'll find: • More than three dozen ways to say Happy Birthday • Welcoming words for new family members...even pets • Thoughtful condolences for personalizing sympathy cards • Congratulatory wishes for weddings and anniversaries • Helpful hints to simplify card-sending • A monthly calendar for birthdays and anniversaries ...and more, in this book of indispensable phrases for all occasions. You'll never be at a loss for words again! |
| perfect phrases: Perfect Phrases for New Employee Orientation and Onboarding: Hundreds of ready-to-use phrases to train and retain your top talent Brenda Hampel, Erika Lamont, 2011-07-15 THE RIGHT PHRASE FOR EVERY SITUATION . . . EVERY TIME Getting new employees up and running with the company is a highly challenging process. For true success, you need to have full command of the most appropriate language for the task. Perfect Phrases for New Employee Orientation and Onboarding contains hundreds of ready-to-use phrases for transitioning employees into their new roles. You’ll learn how to home in on employee engagement, support the building of work relationships, and deliver constructive feedback. This handy, quick-reference guide provides effective language for: Getting the most out of meet-and-greet meetings Defining company culture and employee expectations Coaching new employees with onboarding challenges Collecting onboarding feedback Onboarding a diverse workforce |
| perfect phrases: Workscripts Stephen M. Pollan, Mark Levine, 2010-11-29 What to say in today's toughest workplace situations Whatever trust previously existed between employer and employee has been torn into millions of pink slips, thanks to the latest recession. As a result, the rules for how managers and employees can successfully communicate have been irrevocably changed. Whether you're a manager or employee, Workscripts explains what to say in life's toughest situations at work, including: • Negotiating severance • Performance reviews • Responding to a pay cut • Asking for a raise or promotion • Terminating a friend • Job interviews • Dealing with difficult bosses • And many more |
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| perfect phrases: Perfect Phrases for Motivating and Rewarding Employees, Second Edition Harriet Diamond, Linda Eve Diamond, 2010-08-06 THE RIGHT PHRASE FOR EVERY SITUATION . . . EVERY TIME Hundreds of Ready-to-Use Phrases for Encouraging and Recognizing Employee Excellence! Whether you're giving a pep talk to a team or inspiring a direct report in a one-on-one meeting, you need the right words to keep your staff focused, engaged, enthusiastic, and productive. This fully revised and updated edition of Perfect Phrases for Motivating and Rewarding Employees has hundreds of ready-to-use phrases for inspiring peak performance. Learn the most effective language for: Creating a positive work environment Motivating people to achieve goals Providing performance-enhancing feedback Boosting morale in tough times Using social networking for business success |
| perfect phrases: Perfect Phrases for Writing Grant Proposals Beverly Browning, 2007-10-26 The Right Phrase for Every Situation…Every Time These days, it's not enough to work for a good cause or worthy organization. If you want to receive funding from a corporation, community, foundation, or government institution, it all comes down to one thing: your proposal. With hundreds of ready-to-use “Perfect Phrases,” you'll quickly know the right words to use for the three major sections of every successful grant proposal: How to introduce yourself, your program, and your achievements How to describe your goals-and what funding will accomplish What you should include as your supporting documents With this comprehensive, user-friendly approach to grant writing, you'll be able to tackle the various proposal formats, create a professional purpose statement, and back up your plan with solid data. Plus, you'll discover some insider secrets that will really get the attention you want-and the funding you need. |
| perfect phrases: Perfect Phrases for Customer Service, Second Edition Robert Bacal, 2010-12-03 THE RIGHT PHRASE FOR EVERY SITUATION . . . EVERY TIME You've heard it a million times: The customer is always right. But let’s face it--sometimes the customer is misinformed, confused, or downright difficult. The ability to handle such customers is what separates the serious professional from the average employee. Perfect Phrases for Customer Service, second edition, provides the language you need for everyday customer service situations--and includes simple, effective techniques that can help you meet even the most demanding customer needs. Master the most effective words and phrases for: Defusing bad situations before they get worse Handling complaints patiently and professionally Satisfying customers and increasing sales Building long-term relationships with important customers |
| perfect phrases: Perfect Phrases for the Sales Call William Brooks, 2005-10-25 The Right Phrase for the Right Situation...Every Time How do you get an appointment with a prospect who doesn't accept sales calls? When is the best time to make a presentation? What's the smartest way to handle price objections? Top salespeople solve these problems by relying on specific words and concepts that are persuasive and convincing to customers. Perfect Phrases for the Sales Call puts an arsenal of this dynamic, persuasive language at your disposal. You'll discover the right phrase to use when prospecting, seeking appointments, meeting customers, making presentations, proving your claims, creating value and much more. This handy reference provides winning phrases for each stage of the sales process, showing the right words you need to: Get past gatekeepers and sell to the decision makers Present your product or service in the best light Handle objections, stalling, and other delaying tactics Build trust and cultivate relationships Perfect Phrases for Sales Calls makes it easier than ever to seal the deal! |
| perfect phrases: Perfect Phrases for the TOEFL Speaking and Writing Sections Roberta Steinberg, 2008-07-13 Perfect Phrases to stand out on the TOEFL-for the more than 800,000 people who take the test To be accepted into most North American undergraduate and graduate programs, international students must take and pass the Test of English as a Foreign Language. Perfect Phrases for the TOEFL Speaking and Writing Sections gives you all the phrases and most commonly used words you need to excel on both the writing and speaking sections of the test. Presented in the easy-to-understand Perfect Phrases format, these phrases allow you to effectively communicate and express yourself in standard American English, and to score your very best on the test. |
| perfect phrases: Perfect Phrases for Project Management: Hundreds of Ready-to-Use Phrases for Delivering Results on Time and Under Budget Helen S. Cooke, Karen Tate, 2012-08-31 THE RIGHT PHRASE FOR EVERY SITUATION . . . EVERY TIME As a project manager, your job is to ensure that every project is completed on time and on budget, which involves defining your objectives, understanding the processes, and communicating with clarity to team members. It all comes down to mastering the language of project management. Perfect Phrases for Project Management includes hundreds of words and phrases that will help you: Clarify project goals Define the scope and boundaries of the project Estimate the time and resources needed for success Create a powerful team to get the job done Manage each stage of the process with confidence |
| perfect phrases: Perfect Phrases for Dealing with Difficult Situations at Work: Hundreds of Ready-to-Use Phrases for Coming Out on Top Even in the Toughest Office Conditions Susan Benjamin, 2008-08-29 The Right Phrase for Every Situation . . . Every Time WNo matter how much you love your job, you will inevitably run into difficult situations on the job that test your ability to keep your cool. Written by the author of Perfect Phrases for Dealing with Difficult People, this handy reference of ready-to-use phrases will help you avoid disasters, steer clear of stickycircumstances with coworkers, and leave you in control. If you’re asked to give an impromptu presentation or you accidentally send a personal e-mail to your boss, you’ll have the best words for every situation, including: Handling criticism and being heard criticizing Picking up the ball when someone else has dropped it Getting credit for your project when an associate takes the praise Deflecting a flirtatious client or coworker Filled with phrases for every mistake, mix-up, and mishap, this guide will be become your best friend in the workplace. There are no difficult situations . . . when you have “Perfect Phrases.” |
| perfect phrases: Perfect Phrases for Conflict Resolution: Hundreds of Ready-to-Use Phrases for Encouraging a More Productive and Efficient Work Environment Lawrence Polsky, Antoine Gerschel, 2011-06-03 THE RIGHT PHRASE FOR EVERY SITUATION . . . EVERY TIME Conflict in the workplace is inevitable. When you have the right words and phrases at your command, you can quickly resolve any disagreement—and prevent it from spreading into an uncontrollable fire. Perfect Phrases for Conflict Resolution has hundreds of ready-to-use phrases, dialogs, and practice scripts to help you rise above the conflict and focus on solving the problem, whether it's with an employee, boss, customer, supplier, or coworker. This handy, quick-reference guide provides effective language for dealing with: A micromanaging supervisor An underperforming employee A peer's disruptive work habits Unreasonable or unethical customer requests Abrupt, rude, and unprofessional coworkers |
| perfect phrases: How To Say It Performance Reviews Meryl Runion, Janelle Brittain, 2006-12-05 Written by two top business trainers, this guide reveals the strategies and language skills needed to make the most of performance appraisals - for both the reviewers and the reviewed. It breaks the process into five simple steps and explains what to say with hundreds of winning phrases organized by topic (and hundreds of counterproductive phrases too). Also included is advice on preparing an agenda, body language, and tone of voice - plus true success and horror stories. |
| perfect phrases: A Place Called Perfect Helena Duggan, 2012-11-15 Take a journey into Perfect, a town that is anything but... Violet Brown didn't want to live in a place that was perfect. How would she ever survive? She'd have to be neat and tidy, would definitely have to brush her hair. She'd have to be perfect and that was boring. But when her dad is offered the best job an optician can get, to fix a strange problem in this odd little town, Violet has to obey. That's the thing with parents, they only ever did what they wanted! From the beginning Violet hates her new home, it's too clean, the people are too friendly, everything is just too nice... When her Mam begins to act a little strange, her Dad disappears on a mysterious business trip without telling a soul, she almost gets expelled from school for picking up a pencil without permission and starts hearing voices in her head, Violet thinks she's going mad. Until one day she meets BOY... |
| perfect phrases: The Parents' Phrase Book Whit Honea, 2013-12-02 Children can be like a foreign country, and this is the phrase book and guide book that adults need to navigate that landscape sensitively and effectively. - Catherine Connors, Editor-in-Chief, Disney Interactive Family The Parents' Phrase Book shares [Whit's] helpful insight into parenting in a way that is thought-provoking, heartwarming, and always entertaining. - Ed Sanders, TV Host (Owner's Manual, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition) Whit is...high on my list of people to ask for advice if I wasn't sure how to deal with a parenting issue. - Matt Blum, Editor-in-Chief, GeekDad.com The Parents' Phrase Book is the go-to guide...for the wild rollercoaster known as parenting. - Mike Adamick, Author of Dad's Book of Awesome Projects; MikeAdamick.com No matter how much we study and experiment, our best efforts as parents get lost in translation.... This book is the closest thing we have to a 'Dead Sea Scrolls' for parenting. - Charlie Capen, Author of The Guide to Baby Sleep Positions; HowToBeADad.com What do you say when your child gets caught in a fib? Or asks you where babies come from? With The Parents' Phrase Book, you no longer have to worry about coming up with the right response on the spot. Written by Whit Honea, a parenting expert whose advice has appeared on BabyCenter, Babble, and the Huffington Post, this valuable guide provides you with the key language and tactics you'll need to deal with a variety of parenting situations. Inside, Honea explains why his approach quickly resolves issues and why so many of the parenting phrases you'll hear on the playground actually encourage your child to misbehave. From tackling sibling rivalry to handling bullies at school, The Parents' Phrase Book will help you connect with your child and address even the toughest parenting dilemmas. |
| perfect phrases: The Elements of Eloquence Mark Forsyth, 2016-11-03 FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER THE ETYMOLOGICON. 'An informative but highly entertaining journey through the figures of rhetoric ... Mark Forsyth wears his considerable knowledge lightly. He also writes beautifully.' David Marsh, Guardian. Mark Forsyth presents the secret of writing unforgettable phrases, uncovering the techniques that have made immortal such lines as 'To be or not to be' and 'Bond. James Bond.' In his inimitably entertaining and witty style, he takes apart famous quotations and shows how you too can write like Shakespeare, Oscar Wilde or John Lennon. Crammed with tricks to make the most humdrum sentiments seem poetic or wise, The Elements of Eloquencereveals how writers through the ages have turned humble words into literary gold - and how you can do the same. |
| perfect phrases: Effective Phrases for Performance Appraisals James E. Neal, 2009-10 A handbook designed to help the appraiser in selecting phrases and words that accurately describe a broad range of critical rating factors. |
| perfect phrases: Zero to One Blake Masters, Peter Thiel, 2014-09-18 WHAT VALUABLE COMPANY IS NOBODY BUILDING? The next Bill Gates will not build an operating system. The next Larry Page or Sergey Brin won’t make a search engine. If you are copying these guys, you aren’t learning from them. It’s easier to copy a model than to make something new: doing what we already know how to do takes the world from 1 to n, adding more of something familiar. Every new creation goes from 0 to 1. This book is about how to get there. ‘Peter Thiel has built multiple breakthrough companies, and Zero to One shows how.’ ELON MUSK, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla ‘This book delivers completely new and refreshing ideas on how to create value in the world.’ MARK ZUCKERBERG, CEO of Facebook ‘When a risk taker writes a book, read it. In the case of Peter Thiel, read it twice. Or, to be safe, three times. This is a classic.’ NASSIM NICHOLAS TALEB, author of The Black Swan |
| perfect phrases: Perfect Phrases for Employee Development Plans Anne Bruce, 2010-07-16 THE RIGHT PHRASE FOR EVERY SITUATION . . . EVERY TIME The secret to business success today is employee and talent development. Companies that invest in branding and creating smart, self-reliant, upgradeable talent are the ones that will lead their industries in the future. Perfect Phrases for Employee Development Plans has hundreds of ready-touse phrases for ensuring your employees stay motivated and competitive, develop teamwork and sound work ethics, and help meet organizationaltargets. Learn the most effective language for: Pinpointing an employee’s strengths Creating long- and short-term goals Helping teams form plans--and then work the plans Grooming people for advancement Branding and expanding your company's talent pool |
| perfect phrases: What a Wonderful Phrase Nicola Edwards, Manu Montoya, 2021-08-05 Have you ever wondered why we talkabout 'buttering someone up' or wherethe phrase 'it's raining cats and dogs'actually comes from? What does it meanto 'comb the giraffe' in France or to 'weara cat on your head' in Japan?Also available This beautifully illustrated collection of curious phrases from around the world is a voyage of cultural discovery. |
| perfect phrases: Perfect Phrases for Icebreakers: Hundreds of Ready-to-Use Phrases to Set the Stage for Productive Conversations, Meetings, and Events Meryl Runion, Diane Windingland, 2012-01-06 The Right Phrase for Every Situation . . . Every Time You know that how you begin a business conversation or meeting sets the stage for success. But coming up with just the right words can be another matter. Perfect Phrases for Icebreakers has hundreds of ready-to-use phrases to get your interactions off on the right foot. From jump-starting meetings to motivating teams to turning any situation into a positive networking event, this streamlined guide provides you with the right words to: Highlight important topics in meetings or conversations Motivate people to share resources and support Add levity to personal or group interactions Inspire collaboration and creativity Pique curiosity about your message |
| perfect phrases: Perfect Phrases for Managers and Supervisors: Hundreds of Ready-to-Use Phrases for Any Management Situation Meryl Runion, 2005-01-20 Powerful phrases for effective communication in every management situation The latest addition to the bestselling Perfect Phrases series, Perfect Phrases for Managers and Supervisors is an indispensable tool for novice to mid-level managers and frontline supervisors. Corporate communications guru Meryl Runion coaches readers in the six fundamentals of effective delivery, including Be Short, Specific, Targeted, and Say What You Mean, Mean What You Say, and Don't Be Mean When You Say It. And she arms them with: Hundreds of perfect phrases for every phase of management, from supervising operations, to performance reviews, to communicating the company's mission Expert advice on effective communication, with tips on what to say and what not to say, establishing the right tone, establishing authority, and more Phrases for hundreds of specific tasks, including delegating, giving feedback, empowering employees, handling emotional employees, disciplining, and terminating |
| perfect phrases: Perfect Phrases for Letters of Recommendation Paul Bodine, 2010-01-08 Expert advice for helping an applicant’s chances of acceptance by choosing the right words and phrases As a teacher, professor, or an employer, you are often called upon for letters of recommendation--and probably as often find yourself stumped about what to say. It can be a daunting task when someone’s future is in the balance. This book, written by a writing expert, will help you find the right words--and avoid the pitfalls--of creating a letter of recommendation. Author Paul Bodine explains what makes a recommendation letter good and also what can make it ineffective. The book contains paragraph-length examples of effective recommendation letter writing for all types of situations. |
| perfect phrases: Perfect Phrases for Law School Acceptance Paul Bodine, 2008-10-31 The Right Phrase for the Right Situation--Every Time You've taken the LSAT, your transcript is in order, and you're ready to apply to law schools. Your personal statement and the interview are your major opportunity to distinguish yourself from the pack and demonstrate your full potential. Perfect Phrases for Law School Acceptance gives you the phrases, statements, and approaches that will help you form a compelling and memorable personal statement, stand out during the interview process, and impress your admissions officers. Provides precise and effective language for applications, essays, interviews Covers a wide range of potential answers to difficult questions Guides you through the stages of the interview process |
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PERFECT definition: 1. complete and correct in every way, of the best possible type or without fault: 2. used to…. Learn more.
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Perfect definition: matching in every detail the definition of an ideal type of something.. See examples of PERFECT used in a sentence.
Perfect - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
Something that is perfect is complete and without defect or blemish. It might also be precisely accurate or exact.
Ed Sheeran - Perfect Lyrics | AZLyrics.com
"Perfect" is the 4th single from Ed Sheeran's album "÷". The song is dedicated to Ed's girlfriend Cherry Seaborn, whom he knew from school and reconnected with when she was working in …
Perfect - definition of perfect by The Free Dictionary
Lacking nothing essential to the whole; complete of its nature or kind. 2. Being without defect or blemish: a perfect specimen. 3. Thoroughly skilled or talented in a certain field or area; …
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Definition of perfect adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Perfect Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary
Perfect definition: Lacking nothing essential to the whole; complete of its nature or kind.
