As the second Citizen of the World Guide, Secure the Job You Want & Excel, points out, attaining success in your career is well within your capability. Yes, having some luck by being in the right place at the right time helps, but the truly critical factors are your own determination, perseverance and hard work.

The first Citizen of the World Guide, Make the Right Impression, contains recommendations that are clearly relevant to boosting your career prospects. The extent to which you maximize your business and professional success, however, is heavily dependent on your skills as a communicator. The third Citizen of the World Guide, Be a “Pro” Communicator, tells you how to obtain these skills. In addition to covering all types of regular communications, it includes recommendations for being effective in both chairing meetings and conducting negotiations.