{"product_id":"excuse-me-rosanne-thomas-9780814437919","title":"Excuse Me: The Survival Guide to Modern Business Etiquette","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiscover a wealth of business etiquette in this invaluable resource book that helps prevent bad behavior in the workplace.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat are the rules for business etiquette today? Is it acceptable to text your boss at home? What is the polite way to ask a colleague to take a distracting conversation behind closed doors? What about the use of smartphones in meetings?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn today's workplace, manners matter more than ever. With an increasing amount of open-plan workplaces and constant connectivity, the chances of unintentionally annoying or offending others is growing. Merging classic rules of behavior with new realities of modern business, \u003cem\u003eExcuse Me\u003c\/em\u003e spotlights dozens of puzzling situations, with suggestions for bridging divides.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book untangles the nuances of: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emeeting etiquette, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003einterview expectations, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eproper office attire, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eelectronic manners, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eprivacy in tight spaces, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003enonverbal cues, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esmall talk, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esocial media use, and more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn even the most diverse workplaces, good manners will create an atmosphere of respect, smoothing the way for everyone to succeed. \u003cem\u003eExcuse Me\u003c\/em\u003e explains how to begin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rosanne Thomas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0814437915\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780814437919\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Amacom\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/10\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.70w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/26\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eForeword\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/26\/2017","brand":"Rosanne Thomas","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44149551857919,"sku":"9780814437919","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_925201a8-5156-4da6-9703-2028de811a25.jpg?v=1688457282","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/excuse-me-rosanne-thomas-9780814437919","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}