What to do when you're new : how to be comfortable, confident, and successful in new situations / Keith Rollag.

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Have you ever felt nervous in new situations? Reluctant to introduce yourself? Afraid to ask questions? We all have. But if you let those worries stop you, you may miss out on real opportunity. Whether you're changing jobs, joining a group, or moving to a new city, putting yourself out there enriche...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rollag, Keith
Language:English
Published: New York : AMACOM--American Management Association, [2016]
Subjects:
Self-confidence.
Interpersonal relations.
Success.
Physical Description:x, 230 pages ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Success starts with being new
  • Nature and nurture: the science of newcomer anxiety
  • Power of practice and reflection
  • Step 1: introducing yourself
  • Step 2: remembering names
  • Step 3: asking questions
  • Step 4: starting new relationships
  • Step 5: performing in new situations
  • The extra step: giving back : helping others when they're new
  • Get out there and succeed
  • Endnotes
  • Index.