Power, Influence, and Persuasion

Download or read book Power, Influence, and Persuasion written by Harvard Business Review and published by Harvard Business Press. This book was released on 2005-05-05 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To be effective, managers have to be skilled at acquiring power and using that power to persuade others to get things done. This guide offers must-know methods for commanding attention, changing minds, and influencing decision makers up and down the organizational ladder. The Harvard Business Essentials series provides comprehensive advice, personal coaching, background information, and guidance on the most relevant topics in business. Whether you are a new manager seeking to expand your skills or a seasoned professional looking to broaden your knowledge base, these solution-oriented books put reliable answers at your fingertips.