Business Professional's Kit for Dummies [Paperback]

Sheryl Lindsell-Roberts (Author)

Book Description

Series: For Dummies (Lifestyles Paperback) | Publication Date: September 28, 2000

Business Professional's Kit For Dummies is the ultimate how-to manual for making it in the work world. Perfect as a training supplement for new employees or a ready reference for the seasoned professional trying to keep pace with new workplace technology. Coverage includes: handling the shift from paper to electronic media, using the information superhighway to further your business, business etiquette for the new office environment, savvy business travel strategies, and conducting winning presentations and meetings. An enclosed CD-ROM disk has basic business forms and tons of helpful resources. Business Professional's Kit For Dummies also addresses questions and challenges of the self-employed/work-at-home professional such as: setting up a virtual office, managing your taxes, handling insurance, and staying in the office loop when you work off the beaten path. Business Professional's Kit For Dummies is the working person's reference for the new millennium.

Editorial Reviews

From the Publisher

Discover how to:

* Use proper Netiquette and phone manners
* Host successful business events
* Set up your home office
* Stay connected on the road and at home
* Make dynamite presentations

All this on a BONUS CD-ROM:

* "What's Hot" sections from the book, in PDF and plain text formats
* Geek speak terms from A to Z
* Airline, hotel, and car rental terminology
* Toll-free numbers and Web site URLs for your business needs
* Advice on doing business abroad

From the Back Cover

CD-ROM includes business resources, reference tools, and more!

Packed with tips on e-commerce and international business

Includes the tools you need for success in the new, global, technology-driven workplace Consider this friendly guide your boot camp for today's business culture. Packed with tips on everything from streamlining your business travel to doing business on the Web, it's a reference you'll want to keep handy. Get advice on making the transition from paper to digital media, setting up a virtual office, telecommuting, and more. all this on the CD-ROM "What's Hot" sections from the book, in PDF and plain text formats Geek speak terms from A to Z Airline, hotel, and car rental terminology Toll-free numbers and Web site URLs for your business needs Advice on doing business abroad PC running Windows 95 or later or a 68040 Mac running OS 7.5.5 or later. See About the CD Appendix for further requirements and details. Plus leading Internet tools

Discover how to: Use proper Netiquette and phone manners Host successful business events Set up your home office Stay connected on the road and at home Make dynamite presentations

Get smart! www.dummies.com

See all Editorial Reviews

Product Details

• Paperback: 384 pages
• Publisher: For Dummies (September 28, 2000)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0764552732
• ISBN-13: 978-0764552731
• Product Dimensions: 9 x 7.4 x 1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.5 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,467,386 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

SHERYL LINDSELL-ROBERTS runs business-writing and e-mail seminars throughout the country and is the author of twenty-three books, including the popular Strategic Business Letters and E-mail, Mastering Computer Typing, Revised Edition, and 135 Tips for Writing Successful Business Documents.