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Business Etiquette![]() The way you handle yourself in a business and social environment can reveal a lot about you, and your position within an organization. From meetings with the boss to meetings with clients and customers, knowing the right things to do and say can make a tremendous difference in helping you and your company reach its goals. With the new Basics of Business Etiquette how-to video training program you'll learn:
The Basics of Business Etiquette training program comes complete with a DVD, audio CD and copy of the book The Basics of Business Etiquette by Majorie Brody and Barbara Pachter, which is part of the Business Skills Express Series. Length: 45 minutes A preview is available in both high-quality and quick-download
![]() Best-Seller! There is little doubt that e-mail is an extremely useful innovation that has changed, and continues to change, the way we communicate. However, the fact that e-mail is different from both voice- and paper-based communication can be a source of frustration for many people. This program gives viewers an understanding of the conventions that have been developed by e-mail users over the years to facilitate effective communication. In addition, the video exposes many of the myths that exist regarding such issues as e-mail privacy, and warns of possible dangers when using e-mail. The words “spamming” and “flaming” may not make sense to everyone, but chances are they’ve come across examples of this type of behavior in their e-mail usage. The animated “cyber postman,” who features throughout the video, has seen every example of bad e-mail usage you could imagine. With his assistance we provide a comprehensive introduction to the etiquette of using e-mail. A viewable/printable instructor’s guide is available online. (20 minutes)
![]() This series provides suggestions and clear demonstrations which will enable the viewer to get the most benefit out of his or her telephone calls. 6-part series. The Series Includes: The Basics of Handling Incoming Calls | Beyond the Basics: More on Incoming Calls | Cost-Effective Telephone System Management | Improving Your Outgoing Calls | Making Your Cold Calls Count | Improving Telephone Collections
![]() Released - 2000 The ability to defuse confrontation and arrive at a solution that is acceptable to everyone involved is a quality that all employers value. This video illustrates how to courteously resolve office conflicts by depersonalizing them, opening the lines of communication, and examining all options in order to come to an agreement. Brainstorming with coworkers is presented as a means of developing consensus. (21 minutes)
![]() (3 DVD Set) Regardless of all the new technology the telephone is still the most used business tool in today's work place. It is also the most abused communication tool. This new telephone 3 DVD training set will provide your staff with proven telephone techniques. The set includes the following programs: Program 1: "Telephone Skills at Work" will show you how to make your telephone your business partner. This new program is a great companion when used with our best-selling program. (Length: 30 minutes) You'll Learn:
Program 2: Winning Telephone Tips - It doesn't have to be this way, especially at your company or organization. The exciting Winning Telephone Tips training program tells you how to solve these problems and many, many more. Complete with DVD, CD audio and book, the 30 action tips in this program can be put to use immediately. This program is for everyone in your organization from the mail room to the office of the president. Learn why it's important to place your own telephone calls, how to avoid unnecessary call screening, and how to make your voice mail more efficient. You'll also learn innovative ways to prevent callers from wandering off the topic, and who calls back if your're disconnected; how to properly answer the telephone, and why it's important to say, "thank-you for calling" when the conversation is completed. These are just some of the 30 topics covered in this fast-paced video. A must for any organization! (Length: 45 minutes). Program 3: Use the Telephone the Right Way - Master today's key skills and strategies for effective telephone use. Good common sense telephone techniques and old-fashion courtesy--especially in today's digital age--often define crucial business moments. Poor telephone skills can cause customer dissatisfaction or loss of customers, damage the organizational image, and threaten overall caller goodwill. In this training program, your employees will learn how to apply 14 key call-handling skills that will boost not only your organization's credibility and bottom line, but also their own professionalism and value. You'll Learn To:
This set include: (3) DVDs, (3) CD audios and (3) books.
![]() Produced - 2005 A bad first impression is hard to shake…something Jason, Marita, and Chris are about to find out on their first day at work. This video will save your students from common workplace blunders by showing them how to present a polished appearance, use positive body language, and demonstrate a can-do work ethic. Donna Panko, a professional corporate image consultant, shares her knowledge while the Wall of Wasted Opportunities—an animated rogues’ gallery of employees who blew their first impression—memorably drives the program’s message home. A viewable/printable instructor’s guide is available online. Correlates to the career standards from the National Occupational Information Coordinating Committee. (22 minutes)
![]() Talking on the phone is a no-brainer. But truly communicating is an art form. John Cleese demonstrates it humorously in this new version of Telephone Behavior. Now employees at all levels can master the techniques of positive, friendly telephone communication. Cleese takes you from the brief introduction to closing the call, with helpful advice every step of the way. You'll discover how to ask open questions, listen actively, and send verbal signals to the caller to ensure their message is heard and understood. Learn to volunteer useful information, agree on next steps, and handle complaining callers. There's also a lesson on voice mail techniques, including tips for prioritizing and screening calls, updating greetings, and leaving concise messages. Produced by Video Arts.
Includes: A 33 minute DVD or VHS video and leader's guide.
![]() Fast paced, energetic and loaded with excitement...the What do you Say? Training program puts employees on the hot seat as they are challenged with more than 30 awkward, intimidating, sometimes overwhelming customer situations. It then provides realistic, practical answers that they can use on the job immediately. Delivering up another large dose of fun... the What do you Say? Card Game is grounded in the real world. Employees have to think quickly as they win cheers, Service Bucks and points. It's a great mix of serious fun and high impact learning. A powerful tool that no employee should be without... the What do you Say? Employee Handbook takes over where the training video and game leave off, providing practical answers to over 100 difficult customer service situations, including disruptive guests, diversity challenges, disability issues, etiquette and more. Program Includes: A 22 minute video or DVD, 10 Pocket Cards, 10 Employee Handbooks, 1 Card Game with Service Buck, 1 Customer Comment Program and 1 -30 Page Manager's Guide.
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An easy-to-use training solution for communicating organizational expectations to new hires. What if you could easily show your new hires the kinds of behaviors you expect from them-including everything from basic workplace etiquette (like being aware of personal hygiene & appearance) to more advanced things (like showing appreciation to co-workers and taking initiative)? Start Right...Stay Right Orientation Basics leads viewers through vignettes demonstrating 24 success behaviors. The program is divided into four sections:
Each section runs about 10 minutes long. The segments can be watched back to back in one sitting or viewed in sections. Here's the best part of this video product: You can fully facilitate the training or just let the video stand alone. A Leader's Guide containing group exercises, activities and reproducible worksheets is supplied, but the video can also be used effectively without wrap-around discussion or activities. Program includes: A VHS or DVD, Leader's Guide, PowerPoint Presentation on CD-ROM and 10 copies of the Start Right...Stay Right book
![]() To succeed in international business in Argentina, you need proper preparation. Failure to understand this proud culture will cost you time, money, or worse. Doing Business in Argentina is a complete training program to help you and your employees be more profitable in one of South America's largest markets. In this expert program, you'll be welcomed into the offices of top executives and discover the essentials of Argentina business culture. Mind your manners: they can open doors - or slam them shut. Gain access to the corridors of power - from financial stock to livestock - and learn what to do if negotiators get angry or just walk out. You'll uncover the answers to these critical questions and many more:
Program includes: 48 minute DVD, PDF Download INSTRUCTOR'S GUIDE
![]() To survive in this dynamic, emerging market, its crucial to know Chilean customs and culture. Doing Business In Chile is a complete training program for being profitable and avoiding business problems in Chile. Find out how this country is different from its Latin American neighbors, from its unique history to strict attitude against corruption. Learn essential people skills, from proper protocol, to building rapport and managing relationships. Observe how locals negotiate, and get strategic advice from business leaders for making profitable deals. Whether starting a business in Chile and preparing for a top-level Chile business meeting, this program is essential for newcomers and establish global corporations alike. In this expert program, you'll discover the answers to dozens of valuble questions including:
Program includes: 43 minute DVD, PDF Download, and INSTRUCTOR'S GUIDE
![]() With Mexico playing a growing role in business today, it's essential to give your employees proper training to work effectively with Mexicans. Every day corporations are losing business and money because of poor communication and lack of understanding. With the Doing Business in Mexico training program, you'll get essential insight into this critical market and its diverse people. You'll learn how to see Mexicans as they really are, and how they see you and the world around them. Go to the offices of top global executives and receive valuable advice on how to succeed. Find out how to get accurate information by recognizing when you're being told the whole story - and when you're not. You'll get the answers to these important questions and more:
Program includes: 33 minute DVD and PDF Download INSTRUCTOR'S GUIDE
![]() As our world becomes increasingly interconnected, people need to develop greater cultural diversity skills. It's up to you to provide intercultural communication training to effectively communicate with and understand other cultures. Our top-selling training program, Cross-Cultural Understanding investigates all the key components of culture and communication, including values and beliefs, social structure, perceptions of time, communication styles, proper etiquette and more. With this expert training program, you'll get the answers to these essential issues and many more:
Cross-Cultural Understanding is expertly designed for intercultural communication training, and questions and role play exercises are included for a complete training package. Includes: 45 minute DVD and leader's guide.
![]() Master today's key skills and strategies for effective telephone use. Good common sense telephone techniques and old-fashion courtesy--especially in today's digital age--often define crucial business moments. Poor telephone skills can cause customer dissatisfaction or loss of customers, damage the organizational image, and threaten overall caller goodwill. In this training program, your employees will learn how to apply 14 key call-handling skills that will boost not only your organization's credibility and bottom line, but also their own professionalism and value. You'll Learn To:
![]() The business world has changed tremendously in the past 50 years. So have many of the ways businesses communicate. Despite advancing technology, however, one communication tool remains a constant: the telephone. Using it competently and courteously is vital to customer and client satisfaction. This two-part series is designed to help students and professionals improve their telephone skills and understand the impact that both good and bad phone etiquette can have on the bottom line of any business. A teacher’s guide is included with both programs. Combining the video’s tutorial examples with the reinforcement of practical exercises on the CD-ROM, this interactive series will prepare students and professionals to:
The material in both the video and the CD-ROM correlates with the National Language Arts Curriculum Standards and the National Business Education Standards. (DVD and CD-ROM)
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