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Useful tips for advancing your career

Every career will have bumps and surprises along the way, but by building a plan for your trajectory you can mitigate those problems by moving through a series of manageable steps that are much more within your line of sight and immediate control, according to David Van Rooy in his book Trajectory: 7 Career Strategies to Take You from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be. The book provides a range of hints for managing a successful career.

My full review of the book is available at my business book reviews website.

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How to communicate complex ideas

Every day great ideas fall by the wayside because they were not properly explained, according to Frank Pietrucha in his book Supercommunicator: Explaining the Complicated So Anyone Can Understand. To be successful in an increasingly competitive marketplace, you need to articulate a clear and easy-to-understand message to all relevant parties. The book aims to show how to communicate complicated ideas in a society where complicated material is abundant.

My full review of the book is available at my business book reviews website.

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How to control your body language

Power in human communications and relations is determined largely by the interplay of our unconscious minds, according to Nick Morgan in his book Power Cues: The Subtle Science of Leading Groups, Persuading Others, and Maximising Your Personal Impact. If you can understand how that unconscious interplay works and exercise some control over it, you may become more effective in the ways you relate to other people.

My full review of the book is available at my business book reviews website.