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Bad Language: Words and Phrases to Avoid in Business - Softcover

Edmonds, Graham

 
9781904915355: Bad Language: Words and Phrases to Avoid in Business

Synopsis

Language in the workplace matters, and it can inspire as easily as it can deflate. An essential aspect of any organization is the way it communicates both internally and externally, and the language used contributes greatly to its potential for success or failure. Bad business language has become commonplace, making this book essential reading for professionals. From HR, marketing, finance, consulting, and I.T. to local politicians, Bad Language considers the chaotic garbled words and phrases that are too commonly used, and the resulting issues of spin, manipulation, and plain deceit.

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About the Author

Graham Edmonds is the author of The Business of Bullshit, The Good Web Site Guide, Liar's Paradise, and Lying in Business.

From the Back Cover

Language in the workplace matters. It can inspire or it can deflate. An essential aspect of any organisation is the way it communicates, internally and externally, and the language used can contribute greatly to its potential success or failure. From HR, Marketing, Finance, Consulting, IT to the local MP, Bad Language considers the chaotic garbled words and phrases used commonly and the spin, manipulation and plain deceit derived from its use.

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