Beyond Bullsh*t: Straight-Talk at Work

by SamuelA.Culbert (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2010

  $21.36

  Beyond Bullsh*t reveals the dynamics of bullsh*t and why it has become the corporate communication etiquette of choice. The book also shows how ones personal well-being and business success depend on learning how, with whom, and under what circumstances to tell it straight.

• Used

  Hardcover
  2008

  $4.27

  Beyond Bullsh*t is about straight-talk at work - and the lack of it. It will help you to spot bullsh*t at work and avoid its negative consequences, whilst explaining how straight-talk contributes to personal well-being and business success. Beyond Bullsh*t is for people who wonder what it's going to take to get rid of the constant deception and complication that leaves them feeling fed up, confused, and even a little dirty. After decades of research and consulting, Samuel A. Culbert is convinced that straight-talk at work is possible. But it requires more than luck and willing people. Straight-talk is the product of genuine relationships built upon trust and a commitment to look out for one another's success. With straight talk, mistakes in planning and action can be quickly rectified leading to improved productivity and business success. Beyond Bullsh*t rings true and you will recognise the stories of office politics gone wrong. It will help you to develop straight-talk relationships at work and encourage your colleagues to do the same. If you want honest reactions, and to know where you stand, then Beyond Bullsh*t is for you.

• New

  Hardcover
  2008

  $22.60

  Straight-talk at work! Grumblings in offices everywhere suggest that we crave more, but don't get often enough of it. Beyond Bullsh*t reveals the dynamics of bullsh*t and why it has become the corporate etiquette of choice. It also explains how telling it straight contributes to personal well-being and business success. After decades of research and consulting, Samuel A. Culbert is convinced that straight-talk at work is possible. But it requires more than luck and willing people. Straight-talk is the product of thoughtful, caring relationships, built upon trust and commitment. There's no greater contribution to operational effectiveness and success than conversations in which people with conflicting viewpoints discuss their differences forthrightly. Readers will be engaged and delighted as the text demystifies the obstacles to getting beyond bullsh*t and guides them in developing straight-talk relationships. Further details are available at www.straighttalkatwork.com.