Don't Say That at Work (Paperback)

Michael D. Callaghan

ISBN 13: 9798297180109

Published by Independently Published, 2025

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Paperback. Master the Art of Professional Communication with Decades of Hard-Earned WisdomIn today's fast-paced professional world, one wrong word can derail your career. Don't Say That at Work! is your essential guide to navigating workplace communication with confidence and finesse, drawn from three decades of real-world experience in the tech industry.Written by a seasoned software engineer and tech leader who has made-and learned from-every communication mistake in the book, this guide offers hard-won wisdom from the trenches. With experience spanning startups to Fortune 500 companies, the author brings a wealth of practical knowledge about what truly works (and what doesn't) when it comes to professional communication.Inside this practical guide, you'll discover how to: Recognize and overcome unconscious biases that hinder effective communicationMaster the art of professional disagreement without damaging relationshipsNavigate workplace conflicts with emotional intelligence and graceSet boundaries and say "no" professionally without burning bridgesHandle criticism constructively and avoid common feedback pitfallsMaintain professionalism in digital communications and social mediaDevelop the crucial skill of active listening and thoughtful questioningBuild trust through honesty while maintaining professional discretionEach chapter of Don't Say That at Work! tackles a specific communication challenge with real-life examples, actionable advice, and practical strategies you can implement immediately. From managing your temper to mastering the subtle art of eye contact, this book covers the essential soft skills that are rarely taught but always expected in professional settings.Whether you're a recent graduate, mid-career professional, or seasoned executive, these lessons will help you: Avoid career-limiting communication mistakesBuild stronger professional relationshipsEnhance your leadership presenceNavigate workplace politics with integrityCommunicate with clarity and confidenceDon't let poor communication hold you back. Invest in your professional growth today with Don't Say That at Work! and transform the way you communicate in every professional interaction.Your career success starts with the right words. Choose yours wisely. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Don't Say That at Work (Paperback)
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Publication Date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798297180109
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Master the Art of Professional Communication with Decades of Hard-Earned Wisdom

In today's fast-paced professional world, one wrong word can derail your career. Don't Say That at Work! is your essential guide to navigating workplace communication with confidence and finesse, drawn from three decades of real-world experience in the tech industry.

Written by a seasoned software engineer and tech leader who has made—and learned from—every communication mistake in the book, this guide offers hard-won wisdom from the trenches. With experience spanning startups to Fortune 500 companies, the author brings a wealth of practical knowledge about what truly works (and what doesn't) when it comes to professional communication.

Inside this practical guide, you'll discover how to:

• Recognize and overcome unconscious biases that hinder effective communication
• Master the art of professional disagreement without damaging relationships
• Navigate workplace conflicts with emotional intelligence and grace
• Set boundaries and say "no" professionally without burning bridges
• Handle criticism constructively and avoid common feedback pitfalls
• Maintain professionalism in digital communications and social media
• Develop the crucial skill of active listening and thoughtful questioning
• Build trust through honesty while maintaining professional discretion

Each chapter of Don't Say That at Work! tackles a specific communication challenge with real-life examples, actionable advice, and practical strategies you can implement immediately. From managing your temper to mastering the subtle art of eye contact, this book covers the essential soft skills that are rarely taught but always expected in professional settings.

Whether you're a recent graduate, mid-career professional, or seasoned executive, these lessons will help you:

• Avoid career-limiting communication mistakes
• Build stronger professional relationships
• Enhance your leadership presence
• Navigate workplace politics with integrity
• Communicate with clarity and confidence

Don't let poor communication hold you back. Invest in your professional growth today with Don't Say That at Work! and transform the way you communicate in every professional interaction.

Your career success starts with the right words. Choose yours wisely.