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The 5 Essential People Skills by Dale Carnegie Training — WisdomDeck honest review
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The 5 Essential People Skills

by Dale Carnegie Training

Carnegie's organization on rapport, curiosity, communication, ambition and conflict resolution, with assertiveness as the thread. Corporate and practical.

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Three things you will actually use

  1. Assertive, not aggressive.
  2. Curiosity builds rapport.
  3. Resolve conflict directly.

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