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Rating: 5.0/5 Stars
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Why Business People Speak Like Idiots: A Bullfighter's Guide
Brian Fugere, Chelsea Hardaway, Jon Warshawsky
Editorials
1 - 9 of 9
![]() | | 1. | From Publishers Weekly | | Dull, verbose, evasive language that disguises empty-headed clichés
with jargon-drenched hype is pilloried in this diverting indictment of
everyday business-speak. The authors are consultants, and their
familiarity... read full editorial |
![]() | | 2. | From Booklist | | "Let's face it. Business today is drowning in bullshit," say the authors of
this timely, highly entertaining guide to cutting through corporatespeak
and communicating effectively. Fugere and his coauthors, Chelsea... read full editorial |
![]() | | 3. | Review | | "This is a funny, entertaining, readable book about a serious, important,
undervalued issue: communication. The way business people talk to each
other -- and to the rest of us -- is often inauthentic, deceptive, opaque,... read full editorial |
![]() | | 4. | Review | | "Why Business People Speak Like Idiots follows its own advice. It's
blunt, lively and chocablock with personality." The Wall Street
Journal, March 1, 2005 |
![]() | | 5. | Fast Company Magazine | | "One of the surprising ideas and trends that will change the way we work
and live in 2005." |
![]() | | 6. | The Wall Street Journal, March 1, 2005: | | "Blunt, lively, and chocablock with personality." |
![]() | | 7. | Booklist | | "A timely, highly entertaining guide to cutting through corporate-speak and
communicating effectively." |
![]() | | 8. | From the Inside Flap | | "This is a funny, entertaining, readable book about a serious, important,
undervalued issue: communication. The way business people talk to each
other -- and to the rest of us -- is often inauthentic, deceptive, opaque,... read full editorial |
![]() | | 9. | Excerpt. © Reprinted by permission. All rights reserved. | | The Language of
Business Let's face it: Business today is drowning
in bullshit. We try to impress (or confuse) investors with inflated letters
to shareholders. We punish customers with intrusive,... read full editorial |
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