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"We all know people who seem capable of connecting with almost anyone. They are the ones we turn to for advice, the ones who ask deep questions but also seem to hear what we are trying to say. What do they know about conversation that makes them so special? And what can they tell us about how communication really works? Supercommunicators, Charles Duhigg argues, understand -- some by intuition, some by hard-won experience -- that there is a science...
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xii, 217 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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"If you could ask a dolphin one question, what would it be? What might a dolphin ask you? In her studies of marine mammal communication, researcher and author Denise Herzing has asked these and related questions for nearly forty years. In this wide-ranging and accessible book, Herzing connects research on dolphin communication to findings from Jane Goodall on chimpanzees, Dian Fossey on mountain gorillas, Cynthia Moss on African elephants, and others...
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267 pages ; 24 cm
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"Having conversations about race is uncomfortable. But for progress between individuals (and our communities) to happen, we need to be able to speak openly and honestly. Podcast hosts of The Kinswomen Yseult and Hannah use their own friendship and experiences from different racial backgrounds to offer guidance on navigating these layered conversations. In Real Friends Talk About Race, the duo share their two perspectives on the ways in which culture,...
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xii, 259 pages ; 23 cm
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"In Eavesdropping on Animals, George Bumann shares the fascinating stories and insights he has gained from studying wildlife around the world for more than forty years, the last twenty of which have been spent leading popular programs on animal language and intelligence in Yellowstone National Park. Bumann shares tips, tricks, and advice for readers living in urban, suburban and rural areas and clearly shows us that you don't need an exotic vacation...
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265 pages ; 25 cm
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"We all want our kids learn the social skills they need to thrive. Yet many of today's kids are struggling to connect, often with no apparent reason why. In most cases, the explanation is simple: a child hasn't fully mastered the nonverbal language of everyday social interaction, like how to take turns in a conversation, how to respect boundaries of personal space, or how to tell whether a friend is feeling happy or sad. And yet, children aren't...
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xix, 244 pages : portrait ; 23 cm.
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"Most of us have been educated from birth to compete, judge, demand, and diagnose -- to think and communicate in terms of what is 'right' and 'wrong' with people. At best, communicating and thinking this way can create misunderstanding and frustration. At its worst, it can lead to anger, depression, and even emotional or physical violence. [This book] uses stories, role-plays, and real-world examples to introduce the Nonviolent Communication (NVC)...
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1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Women share their innermost secrets and intimate experiences inside an Estonian smoke sauna. Cleansing their bodies and baring their souls, they embrace the healing power of sisterhood. Anna Hints' Sundance-winning documentary celebrates the centuries-old smoke sauna tradition, recognized on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
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xviii, 314 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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"What does a healthy relationship look like? Create a lasting and loving attachment with the help of the expert couple's therapist behind the popular Instagram account @TheSecureRelationship." -- Publisher annotation.
"What does a healthy relationship look like? A good question in theory, but expert couples therapist Julie Menanno wants you to ask a slightly different one: What does a securely attached relationship feel like? The answer to this question...
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374 pages ; 24 cm
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"American society is more polarized than ever before. We are strategically being pushed apart by disinformation--the deliberate spreading of lies disguised as truth--and it comes at us from all sides: opportunists on the far right, Russian misinformed social media influencers, among others. It's endangering our democracy and causing havoc in our electoral system, schools, hospitals, workplaces, and in our Capitol. Advances in technology including...
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xvii, 204 pages ; 24 cm
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"Organizations and institutions focused on community building have a built-in group of ambassadors who embrace their message and vision. Social media managers have a unique opportunity to lean into this loyalty by creating a social presence informed by this digital engagement. In Organic Social Media, Jenny Li Fowler outlines the important steps that social media managers need to take to enhance an organization's broader growth objectives. Fowler...
12) How to Talk to Absolutely Anyone: Your Practical Blueprint for Developing Conversation Skills, CH
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How To Talk To Absolutely Anyone: Your Practical Blueprint For Developing Conversation Skills, Charisma, Witty Banter & Mastering Small Talk To Build Meaningful Relationships In Life Have you ever found yourself tongue-tied in social situations? And no matter what you do, you can't seem to break free from awkward silences? If so, then keep reading… This book contains the exact steps that took me from being a socially anxious introvert with zero...
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Dive into the eagerly anticipated fourth installment of the captivating series, Voices of Inspiration. Unveil the treasure trove of wisdom, insights, and narratives from 15 remarkable authors united in their mission to share tales of triumph.
From conquering adversity to realizing aspirations, each storyteller offers a distinct perspective, igniting a spark of inspiration within. Embark on this transformative journey through the compelling narratives...
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In today's interconnected world, the ability to create meaningful connections is more vital than ever. Networking Unleashed revolutionizes how we perceive and approach networking, transforming it from a dreaded obligation into a purposeful way of life that enriches both your personal and professional journey.
This powerful book by Rae A. Stonehouse, part of the acclaimed Self-Development Mini Series, shatters the conventional norms of networking....
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3 Manuscripts in 1 Book, Including: How to Communicate Effectively, How to Be Charismatic and How to Manage People.
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HOW TO COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY:
7 Easy Steps to Master Communication Skills, Business Conversation & Nonverbal Communication.
YOU WILL LEARN
• Why listening is an important step in communicating.
• How to become an engaged listener.
• Techniques for reading non-verbal signals.
• Why it is important to understand...
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Learn How to Lead Interesting, Engaging and Funny Conversations by Following These 7 Easy Steps!
Do you find yourself stuck in conversations without an obvious escape more often than you'd like?
Do you know that you're much more interesting than you appear to other people because you don't exactly know how to share your personality?
Don't worry, the "How to Talk to People: The Right Way - The Only 7 Steps You Need to Master...
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3 Manuscripts in 1 Book, Including: How to Start a Conversation, How to Talk to People and How to Influence People!
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How to Start a Conversation: The Right Way - The Only 7 Steps You Need to Master First Impressions, Talking to Strangers and Small Talk Today
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How to Talk to People: The Right Way - The Only 7 Steps You Need to Master Conversation Skills, Effective Communication and Conversation Tactics Today
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Learn How to Get the Right Answers by Asking the Right Questions with This Simple Guide!
Do you have trouble or take a lot of time and effort to communicate and get the information you're interested in from the person you're talking to?
Do you often find yourself struggling to make your questions concise and understandable to the person you're communicating with?
If you found the above questions intriguing or well-made, learn...
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Stop All the Awkwardness and Learn How to Approach People and Start Conversations by Following These 7 Easy Steps!
Do you shudder at the very thought of approaching someone and starting a conversation, because you know it'll be very awkward and unpleasant and you will appear uninteresting and boring?
Do you have no idea how to break the ice effectively and actually present yourself in the manner you want to?
The new book "How...
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