Say what you mean. Keep your job.
Two books by S.R. Brown, plus a hardcover bundle of both, built on one idea: every awkward workplace moment gets three answers, from a joke to a plain sentence, and you pick the one that fits the room.
HR Approved Ways To Say (Almost) Anything To Coworkers
500+ tips on how to talk to anyone at work. Master workplace communication with humor, even with difficult people.
- 514 phrases in the cheat sheet back of book
- Nearly 100 named coworker types The Hovering Hawk, The Credit Hog...
- Three answers to every scenario icebreaker, balanced, measured
- 12 chapter quizzes 5 scenarios each
Paperback ISBN 978-8992767919
Twelve chapters, every awkward moment covered.
- Communication and Interpersonal Conflicts 40 phrases
- Performance and Responsibility 40 phrases
- Respect and Personal Boundaries 41 phrases
- Toxic Behavior and Negative Attitudes 41 phrases
- Ethics and Professional Conduct 27 phrases
- Boss Interactions and Micromanagement 37 phrases
- Career Growth and Recognition 36 phrases
- Email and Digital Communication 45 phrases
- Cross-Generational Humor 43 phrases
- Change and Volatility 36 phrases
- Workplace Environment and Productivity 39 phrases
- Remote Work, Virtual and Difficult Conversations 88 phrases
Then a skills chapter, the quiz answers, and the full cheat sheet.
HR Approved Ways To Tell Employees Anything
The companion for the person giving the feedback. The same three-answer format, pointed at the conversations only a manager has to have.
- 570+ manager phrases ready to use
- Performance conversation scripts reviews, warnings, raises
- "Thinking vs. saying" translations what you mean, what you say
- Built for supervisors first-time and veteran
HR Approved Ways 2-Book Workplace Survival Bundle
The complete 2-in-1 guide: 1,100+ phrases that all coworkers, employees and managers need at work, in one hardcover.
- Both books in one volume Say (Almost) Anything To Coworkers and Tell Employees Anything
- 1,100+ phrases every scenario, three answers
- Hardcover only one copy covers the whole team conversation
The 2-in-1 book and workbook combo
The full coworkers book plus a workbook to practice in, made for team training sessions. One copy per person, one price.
2-in-1
Cover coming
Makes a good gift for that one coworker who really needs it.
Available now on Amazon. Prime shipping on both titles.
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