Leading in English : a Guide for International Professionals.

Leading in English : a Guide for International Professionals.

"Leading in English provides a valuable resource for more effective international business communication. Whether you're a non-native English speaker working in English every day, or a native speaker working with non-native speakers, this book levels the playing field with a host of insigh...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mardyks, Stephan
Other Authors: Varallo, Vincent, Schmitz, Jeorg
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Somerset : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2017.
Subjects:
Business communication.
International business enterprises.
Intercultural communication.
English language > Business English.
Business communication
English language > Business English
Intercultural communication
International business enterprises
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Leading in English
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • At the Airport Lounge
  • 1: It Takes Two to Tango
  • Speaking Clearly-It's about You
  • Speaking with Impact-It's about Them
  • Developing a Compelling Narrative-It's about Moving Them
  • 2: Speaking Clearly-It's about You
  • Jin-Young: Talent without Confidence
  • Edward: A Brooklyn Story
  • Pengfe: How to Build Confidence with Marginal English Skills
  • Key Takeaways from Jin-Young, Edward, and Pengfe
  • Examining Accent and Communication
  • Assess It!
  • Embrace It!
  • Name It!
  • Leverage It!
  • Native Speakers Are Subject to the Accent Trap, Too
  • You Should Inoculate Your Decision Process
  • Interrupt the Vicious Circle of Confidence Erosion and Stifled Effectiveness
  • 3: Speaking with Impact-It's about Them
  • Non-Native Speakers
  • Native Speakers
  • Both Native and Non-Native Speakers
  • Language Example 1: ``Safe ́́English
  • Debunk Your Belief System about English
  • Language Example 2: ``Must Speak Perfect ́́English
  • Debunking Yoshi's Belief
  • Recovery Skills
  • Language Example 3: ``Not a Care in the World ́́English
  • Language Example 4: ``Second-Grade ́́English
  • Language Example 5: ``Fading, Fading, Gone ́́English
  • Language Example 6: ``Impossible ́́English
  • Connection to the Audience
  • 4: Developing a Compelling Narrative-It's about Moving Them
  • Behold: The Power of Stories
  • Stories Drive Behavior
  • Delivery
  • Prepare with Focus
  • Anchor Your Message
  • Deepen Their Interest
  • Hold Their Attention
  • Articulate What Makes the Positive Difference
  • Leadership Presence
  • Style Shifting
  • Implications for International Professionals
  • Back at the Lounge
  • Toolkit
  • Four-Step Process for Clear Speaking
  • Assess It!
  • Embrace It!
  • Name It!
  • Leverage It!
  • Difficult Sound Exercises
  • Work-Arounds
  • Exercise for Versatility of Expression.
  • The Accent Cycle in Organizations
  • Organizational Analysis
  • Breaking Down the Accent Cycle
  • Debunk Your Beliefs
  • Recovery Skills
  • Vocabulary Learning System: Vocabulary Log
  • Get to Know the Family
  • Framing an Idea
  • Volume 1, 2, 3 Exercise Scale
  • Find Your Presentation Voice
  • Verbal Dexterity Exercise
  • Notes
  • Chapter 1: It Takes Two to Tango
  • Chapter 2: Speaking Clearly
  • Chapter 3: Speaking with Impact
  • Chapter 4: Developing a Compelling Narrative
  • About the Authors
  • Index
  • EULA.

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