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Book cover image of Business Class: Etiquette Essentials for Success at Work by Jacqueline Whitmore

Authors: Jacqueline Whitmore
ISBN-13: 9780312338091, ISBN-10: 0312338090
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Date Published: July 2005
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Jacqueline Whitmore

Jacqueline Whitmore is an international etiquette expert and the founder and director of the Protocol School of Palm Beach. Jacqueline has helped thousands of high-powered executives learn how to avoid the missteps and mistakes that may stifle their business relationships and tarnish their reputations. As the Cell Phone Etiquette Spokesperson for Sprint and the founder of National Cell Phone Courtesy Month in July, she makes radio and television appearances to educate consumers about the importance of cell phone courtesy. Jacqueline and her husband, Brian Gleason, live in Florida. For more information about her company, visit www.etiquetteexpert.com.

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Advance Praise for Business Class

“Readable, spirited, and chock-full of excellent information. Anyone in business, at the bottom or at the top, could benefit from this book.” —Letitia Baldrige, author of New Manners for New Times: A Complete Guide to Etiquette and former White House Social Secretary in the Kennedy Administration

“Fills a gaping void in contemporary business leadership grooming and constitutes an overdue and easy primer for success-oriented commercial leaders.” —General Alexander M. Haig, Jr., former White House Chief of Staff, former NATO Commander, and former U.S. Secretary of State

“People make decisions about you based on your manners and comportment; this book shows you how to make and maintain a positive impression every time.” —Brian Tracy, author of TurboStrategy: 21 Powerful Ways to Transform Your Business and Boost Your Profits Quickly

“A practical, straightforward, commonsense guide to essential business conduct.” —Joanne Gordon, author of Be Happy at Work: 100 Women Who Love Their Jobs, and Why

“A treasure of how-to’s about being a thoughtful, sensitive, and effective human being.”—Judy B. Rosener, Ph.D., author of America’s Competitive Secret: Women Managers and professor at the graduate school of management, University of California, Irvine

“An invaluable guide filled with helpful etiquette solutions for your personal and professional life.”—Charles P. Garcia, CEO of Sterling Financial Investment Group

“A must-read book for all business operations, small or large, that depend on a clientele and employee attitude to make the difference between profit and loss.”—Lee Ellis, former vice president of CBS and Gannett Publications (USA Weekend)

“Whitmore covers everything from e-mail to formal dinner parties with a warm, friendly style that makes reading the book enjoyable and remembering her advice easy.”

—Carolyn B. Elman, CEO of American Business Women’s Association

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