Business Etiquette as a Business Strategy
Phyllis Davis shares her wit and wisdom in this practical resource guide that helps readers navigate their way through complicated business and personal situations. This book emphasizes that respect and civility in the workplace is not a luxury, it is a calculated business strategy that will increase employee and client loyalty and drive bottom line results. An enriched work environment is a merely happy by-product.
For companies that strive for excellence, becoming proficient in Business Etiquette will help elevate their staff's professionalism to an even higher level.
Engendering Powerful Impressions
Phyllis Davis guides her reader through an endless array of business settings -- from exchanging business cards to global travel -- and spells out proper etiquette for each situation. Interwoven with her clear, concise advice are dozens of thought-provoking case studies that reinforce her message. The result is an invaluable, easy-to-read resource that I'm recommending to many of my clients.
E2 goes far beyond mere rules of polite behavior. It focuses on personal success. It shows how etiquette engenders powerful impressions, sustained credibility, and lasting influence. Ms. Davis is concerned with helping readers create impact everywhere in their business lives, from shaking hands to conducting effective meetings to climbing the corporate ladder. This is a book to be read more than once. In fact, it will stay on my shelf as a ready reference for years to come.
RESPECT
E2 is poignant, powerful, progressive and TIMELY. Ms. Davis has opened our eyes to the basics of communication, the art of listening, and most importantly, the need for accountable leadership. It's not just a book on etiquette, it's a book hailing the age-old virtues of wisdom, accountability and RESPECT.
Timely and Timeless
E2 Using the Power of Ethics and Ettiquette...offers sound advice to the novice and seasoned professional alike. Ms. Davis writes in straight forward language and an attractive format that will serve as a guide for me for many years to come. I'm certain that those of us drawn to civility and committed to living and working in integrity will want all of our friends and colleagues to read this book.
Greta Timing...and Timeless
E2 Using the Power...is a very a timely book. As I read it, highlighted passages, and earmarked pages, I realized how it is and will be a timeless companion for me and for anyone who desires to live in a more civil society and enjoy satisfying relationships (in business and in life). Ms. Davis' book stikes at the core of what is possible, how we would all like to live, and effective ways to conduct ourselves in business. Bravo Ms. Davis !! You've turned the lights on so we can all be our best and SHINE !
