Manhattan Review Smart Business Talk [2nd Edition]

Smart Business Talk is part of Manhattan Review's Turbocharge Your Career series. These insightful career instruction guides are designed for young professionals at all levels to improve their communication skills and functional knowledge within a short time period. They prove to be particularly helpful for students who have also taken corresponding Management Training courses with Manhattan Review. Its website www.manhattanreview.com is frequently updated with free resources! If you reside outside of the US, please refer to the International Location section for your local content. Smart Business Talk provides a well-structured and clear and concise approach to targeting frequently misused slang or confusing words in an everyday business setting. Being able to speak the everyday slang and idioms can make a vast difference for nonnative English-speakers when they communicate with colleagues or friends. Start learning both the detonation and connotation of phrases such as 'called on the carpet', 'another pair of eyes', 'two cents', 'gild the lily' and 'splitting hairs'! 3