The ultimate guide to international behavior now completely updated and expanded! Do's and Taboos Around the World 3rd Edition "Roger Axtell is an international Emily Post." - The New Yorker "Can help you make friends [and] avoid travel trouble." - BusinessWeek "Helpful fun to read " - Steve Birnbaum The first two editions of Do's and Taboos ...
Ordinarily, I'm a fan of pink-lovely colour, does smashing things for the complexion. But not when it's the bright, glaring stripe staring back at me on the pregnancy test. Then, pink is the colour of major oops, of morning sickness, of boyfriends who seemed decent but now are part of some Jerk Witness Protection Program. Still, I've got a few ...
In her fourth hip, quirky mystery, Pepper Martin is approached by the specter of a young woman. Before she died, the woman worked with a sexy, mysterious doctor who coincidentally once saved Pepper's life. But Pepper doesn't know there's more to the story, including a devious doctor--and an obsessive, crazy love. Original.
McCormack, founder of the sports management industry and manager of Navratilova and Nicklaus, reveals the secrets of his business success and fills the gap between business school education and the street knowledge that comes from the day-to-day experience of running a business and managing people.
Corporate and charter aircraft bring benefits to businesses that use them effectively and efficiently. Getting started in this complex technical field can prove a bewildering experienced for the uninitiated. Once begun, managing an on-demand air transportation operation requires skill and knowledge to continue it successfully."Business and ...
Get started with Entrepreneur Magazine's Start-Up Series Covers hot new travel trends such as cruises, extreme tours, senior travel, international travel, and more.
Economies are continuously shifting all over Asia, as trade barriers are constantly being lifted and put in place. To keep up with the pace of change, understanding the culture and customs that are driving this expansion across the continent is essential. The countries explored in "Kiss, Bow or Shake Hands: Asia" are China (Hong Kong), India, ...
"Roger Axtell is an internationalist Emily Post." - "The New Yorker". International business and leisure travel etiquette expert Roger Axtell's bestselling "Do's and Taboos" books have helped hundreds of thousands of business travelers and tourists avoid the missteps and misunderstandings the world traveler can encounter. In "Essential Do's and ...
If God Wanted Us to Travel is packed with outrageous observations, hilarious anecdotes and timely tips. From planes, trains and automobiles to hotels, restaurants and restrooms, David Brenner pokes fun at the quirky travel situations everyone has found themselves in at one time or another.
In the time it takes to get through Atlanta airport's luggage system, Peter Biddlecombe negotiates the perils of business life in twenty cities from Beirut to Budapest, all courtesy of another awe-inspiring expense account. This volume finds the first-class hero at his hilarious and thoughtful best; ostensibly developing contacts, striking deals ...
Dedicated to the memory of the late Willy Loman, this tribute to the corporate warriors of the road, the travelling salesmen, offers a humorous view of everything they didn't want to tell you at business school.
This up-to-date guidebook is just the ticket for campers, hikers, mountain bikers, horseback riders, birdwatchers, nature photographers, and just folks who like to enjoy the outdoors.
Since barriers to contact with Eastern Europe and countries of the former Soviet bloc have fallen, opportunities abound for personal and business exchanges of great potential value. Remaining, however, is the challenge of mutual understanding as the East Europeans move from Da-subservience to the East-to Yes, cooperation with the West. Richmond ...
Master the art of packing, international travel, hotel and airport survival, money management, travel safety, and much more, with this business traveler's bible.
"The Way of the Road Warrior" offers weary business travelers inspiration, advice, and practical skills for conquering the competition while conducting business on the road. This business traveler's handbook is written by Robert L. Jolles-salesman, consultant, professional speaker, and veteran 'Road Warrior' who has logged more than twenty years ...
This guide to simple routines for managing work while out of the office contains short, practical chapters that show how to establish foolproof telephone and e-mail systems, tips on packing everything from a briefcase to a suitcase, and much more.
The author of the million-copy bestseller What They Don't Teach You At Harvard Business School presents a complete guide for the executive traveler. Packed with advice and insider tips from one who has traveled close to a quarter of a million miles a year for the past three decades, this book is a must for every executive on the go.
Once people from diverse cultures start to work together, unexpected and puzzling behavior patterns can crop up. Suddenly things can go wrong an no one knows why! Now Gwyneth Olofsson takes on these work-related intercultural issues and offers practical advice in her new book, When in Rome or Rio or Riyadh. After sixteen years of cultural ...
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