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... business Perhaps it is better to separate earning a living on the one hand and creativity on the other so as to each one tothe utmost, rather than doing neither one properly Is there a risk that your ... marketing and operational marketing 35 Strategic and Operational Marketing ‘ ’ Operational marketing is themore visible side: advertising, PR and selling that is about communicating towards customers, ... watching TV) There are many ways of listeningto customers and looking at things from the customers’ point of view if you want to If you really want toknowabout markets and customers, you can...
... can the top administration learn from the staff? How you suggest they can learn? What can be done to encourage moreand better qualified candidates to apply for openings? What are the essential ... Continue the Same Idea And, again, and then, too, next, further, furthermore, moreover, in addition, besides, To Repeat As I have said, as I have noted To Give an Example For example, for instance, ... feel as a reader when you read direct language? When is it appropriate to use direct language? What are the advantages and disadvantages of direct language? When can communication be direct as...
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... well to colleagues and customers at work • are able to get the information they need from organisations and individuals they have to deal with • can explain things clearly and make a case for themselves ... speaking to colleagues, managers and customers • giving a talk or presentation The toolkit aims to give clear guidance on how to approach teaching a wide range of speaking andlistening skills andto ... of the country and there is a balance in terms of gender, age and social class of the speakers who are recorded 13 Speaking andlistening in national standards This toolkit is aimed primarily at...
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