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In today's unforgiving professional world, one wrong word can derail your career. Slow Down to Get Ahead is your essential guide to navigating workplace communication with confidence and finesse, drawn from three decades of real-world experience in the tech industry.
Written by a seasoned software engineer and tech leader who has made—and learned from—every communication mistake in the book, this guide offers hard-won wisdom from the trenches. With experience spanning startups to Fortune 500 companies, the author brings a wealth of practical knowledge about what truly works (and what doesn't) when it comes to professional communication.
Each chapter of Slow Down to Get Ahead tackles a specific communication challenge with real-life examples, actionable advice, and practical strategies you can implement immediately. From managing your temper to mastering the subtle art of eye contact, this book covers the essential soft skills that are rarely taught but always expected in professional settings.
Whether you're a recent graduate, mid-career professional, or seasoned executive, these lessons will help you:
Don't let poor communication hold you back. Invest in your professional growth today with Slow Down to Get Ahead and transform the way you communicate in every professional interaction.
Your career success starts with the right words. Choose yours wisely.
Titel: Slow Down to Get Ahead
Verlag: Independently published
Erscheinungsdatum: 2026
Einband: Softcover
Zustand: New
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. I got fired for being right.Not for being wrong. For being right-but saying it the wrong way, to the wrong people, at the wrong time.That experience, and dozens like it over 30+ years in the tech industry, taught me something that no coding bootcamp or MBA program ever will: how you communicate matters as much as what you know.Slow Down to Get Ahead is the book I wish I'd had when I started my career. It's a collection of hard-won lessons about the soft skills that actually determine whether you succeed-or sabotage yourself.What's Inside26 chapters covering the communication mistakes that can derail your career: Why "The Answer is Yes" might be the most important mindset shift you'll ever makeHow to say no without being a jerk (and why most people get this wrong)The art of disagreeing without getting fired (I learned this one the hard way)Managing your temper when everything is on fireWhy weasel words undermine your credibilityThe double-edged sword of social mediaAnd 20 more lessons I had to learn through painful experienceEach chapter includes real stories from my career, practical strategies you can use immediately, and self-reflection questions to help you apply the lessons to your own situation.Who This Book Is ForSoftware developers who are great at code but struggle with "the people stuff"Mid-career professionals who've hit a ceiling and suspect communication might be the issueAnyone who's ever said the wrong thing at work and watched it blow upNew managers learning that technical skills got them promoted, but won't keep them there This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9798235090613
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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. I got fired for being right.Not for being wrong. For being right-but saying it the wrong way, to the wrong people, at the wrong time.That experience, and dozens like it over 30+ years in the tech industry, taught me something that no coding bootcamp or MBA program ever will: how you communicate matters as much as what you know.Slow Down to Get Ahead is the book I wish I'd had when I started my career. It's a collection of hard-won lessons about the soft skills that actually determine whether you succeed-or sabotage yourself.What's Inside26 chapters covering the communication mistakes that can derail your career: Why "The Answer is Yes" might be the most important mindset shift you'll ever makeHow to say no without being a jerk (and why most people get this wrong)The art of disagreeing without getting fired (I learned this one the hard way)Managing your temper when everything is on fireWhy weasel words undermine your credibilityThe double-edged sword of social mediaAnd 20 more lessons I had to learn through painful experienceEach chapter includes real stories from my career, practical strategies you can use immediately, and self-reflection questions to help you apply the lessons to your own situation.Who This Book Is ForSoftware developers who are great at code but struggle with "the people stuff"Mid-career professionals who've hit a ceiling and suspect communication might be the issueAnyone who's ever said the wrong thing at work and watched it blow upNew managers learning that technical skills got them promoted, but won't keep them there This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9798235090613
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Slow Down to Get Ahead | Michael D Callaghan | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2026 | Michael Callaghan | EAN 9798235090613 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 135157070
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - I got fired for being right.Not for being wrong. For being right-but saying it the wrong way, to the wrong people, at the wrong time.That experience, and dozens like it over 30+ years in the tech industry, taught me something that no coding bootcamp or MBA program ever will: how you communicate matters as much as what you know.Slow Down to Get Ahead is the book I wish I'd had when I started my career. It's a collection of hard-won lessons about the soft skills that actually determine whether you succeed-or sabotage yourself.What's Inside26 chapters covering the communication mistakes that can derail your career:Why 'The Answer is Yes' might be the most important mindset shift you'll ever makeHow to say no without being a jerk (and why most people get this wrong)The art of disagreeing without getting fired (I learned this one the hard way)Managing your temper when everything is on fireWhy weasel words undermine your credibilityThe double-edged sword of social mediaAnd 20 more lessons I had to learn through painful experienceEach chapter includes real stories from my career, practical strategies you can use immediately, and self-reflection questions to help you apply the lessons to your own situation.Who This Book Is ForSoftware developers who are great at code but struggle with 'the people stuff'Mid-career professionals who've hit a ceiling and suspect communication might be the issueAnyone who's ever said the wrong thing at work and watched it blow upNew managers learning that technical skills got them promoted, but won't keep them there. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9798235090613
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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. I got fired for being right.Not for being wrong. For being right-but saying it the wrong way, to the wrong people, at the wrong time.That experience, and dozens like it over 30+ years in the tech industry, taught me something that no coding bootcamp or MBA program ever will: how you communicate matters as much as what you know.Slow Down to Get Ahead is the book I wish I'd had when I started my career. It's a collection of hard-won lessons about the soft skills that actually determine whether you succeed-or sabotage yourself.What's Inside26 chapters covering the communication mistakes that can derail your career: Why "The Answer is Yes" might be the most important mindset shift you'll ever makeHow to say no without being a jerk (and why most people get this wrong)The art of disagreeing without getting fired (I learned this one the hard way)Managing your temper when everything is on fireWhy weasel words undermine your credibilityThe double-edged sword of social mediaAnd 20 more lessons I had to learn through painful experienceEach chapter includes real stories from my career, practical strategies you can use immediately, and self-reflection questions to help you apply the lessons to your own situation.Who This Book Is ForSoftware developers who are great at code but struggle with "the people stuff"Mid-career professionals who've hit a ceiling and suspect communication might be the issueAnyone who's ever said the wrong thing at work and watched it blow upNew managers learning that technical skills got them promoted, but won't keep them there This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9798235090613
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