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The key difference to becoming highly effective and valued
A practical and savvy guide to developing your soft skills – often the missing element to having a successful job and career
Covers a wide range of soft skills for the modern worker – each one is originally illustrated and explained
Equips readers with the confidence to tackle any new challenge that arises within their professional career
Part of the bestselling Concise Advice series of practical and engaging self-development books
Book Details
Publisher: LID Publishing
ISBN: 978-1-911-671-54-1
Bookbinding: Hardback
Format: 180 x 120 mm
AUTHOR
DAN WHITE is a marketing and insights innovator. His frameworks and visualizations have influenced generations of marketers via the methodologies they have informed, including the world’s leading brand measurement, media evaluation and copy-testing systems. This unique blend of expertise ensures that every piece of advice offered in The Smart Marketing Book and The Soft Skills Book is based on robust evidence and a wealth of practical experience.
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