TY - BOOK AU - Hale,Richard AU - Whitlam,Peter TI - Impact and influence: tools and techniques for creating a lasting impression SN - 0749430842 AV - HF 5548.8 H163i 1999 PY - 1999/// CY - London PB - Kogan Page KW - Psychology, Industrial KW - Influence (Psychology) KW - Psicología industrial KW - Persuasión KW - 20150600 N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Understanding influence -- Preparation : information gathering -- Preparation : mental readiness -- Pleasantries and preface -- Position and problems -- Possibilities, preferences and positive action -- Non-verbal communication -- Dealing with put-offs -- Into action N2 - Impact and Influence shows how, through effective planning and preparation, it is possible to improve the impact you make on others, and your influencing abilities. It links influencing skills research with practical experience and there are case studies from real organizations ER -