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Come inside a jury room as one juror leads a starkly divided room to consensus. Join a young CIA officer as he recruits a reluctant foreign agent. And sit with an accomplished surgeon as he tries, and fails, to convince yet another cancer patient to opt for the less risky course of treatment. In Supercommunicators, Charles Duhigg blends deep research and his trademark storytelling skills to show how we can all learn to identify and leverage the hidden...
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[Place of publication not identified]
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Communication is a powerful force for change. But the way we communicate dictates just how significant a change we can make: in our companies, our communities, and our world. This book is designed to help you realize your own power as a communicator through a more-than-words approach grounded in courage, care, and clarity.
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[M & M Limitless Online Inc.]
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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"This guide will transform you from the dowdy office bore to the dynamic conversationalist that everyone wants to chat with. Not only will this information make people like you but it will also teach you the arts of flattery and persuasion without being a brown-noser! Not only does this guide explore what to say but it also teaches you how to act and think as well as the biggest no-no's when it comes to winning people over. In a world where conversations...
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Vintage Espąol
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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"Entra en el juzgado mientras un miembro del jurado conduce a un grupo claramente dividido hacia encontrar un consenso. nete a un joven oficial de la CIA mientras recluta a un agente extranjero renuente. Y sǐntate con un cirujano consumado mientras intenta convencer a otro paciente de c̀ncer de que elija un tratamiento menos riesgoso, y fracasa. En Supercomunicadores, Charles Duhigg mezcla investigaciones profundas con sus conocidas habilidades...
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Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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"Keep from inadvertently offending or alienating anyone by following six straightforward guidelines developed by a down-to-earth linguistic anthropologist and business consultant. In today's polarized and highly contentious climate, language is seen by many as a minefield. People are afraid of "getting cancelled." Of making embarrassing mistakes. Of sounding outdated or out of touch. They have questions and The Inclusive Language Field Guide has the...
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Health Communications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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Shows how we can better navigate difficult conversations and find easier ways to communicate through the art of civil discourse.
"In I'm Just Saying, author Milan Kordestani shows us that although challenging conversations can be unpleasant, they can also help us grow. Sometimes, people inspire us to change how we speak, making us better communicators in the process as we search to find common ground with those with whom we disagree. Kordestani uses...
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Publisher
Maxwell Leadership
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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"It's been said that public speaking is the number one fear of most people, with death being second. "This means," said comedian Jerry Seinfeld, "if you have to be at a funeral, you would rather be in the casket than doing the eulogy." How can you overcome fear or ineffectiveness as a speaker? Learn the Laws of Communication! John C. Maxwell has been a public speaker and motivational teacher for more than fifty years. He is one of only eight people...
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Harper Business
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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"Eroding social conventions, technology, and rapid economic change are making human beings more stressed and socially awkward and isolated than ever. We live in our own bubbles, reluctant to connect, and feeling increasingly powerless, insecure, and apprehensive when communicating with others. A pioneer in the field of social engineering and a master hacker, Christopher Hadnagy specializes in understanding how malicious attackers exploit principles...
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DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Lexile measure
780L
Language
English
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"Listen! Look! I have something to tell you. How Do We Communicate is a beautifully designed reader all about sharing ideas and information through speaking and listening, signs, and all kinds of technology. Use your reading superpowers to learn all about how people communicate, from prehistoric cave paintings to online messaging."
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Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Infants and toddlers can use sign language well before they can speak, offering an exciting opportunity for the two of you to communicate in deeper and more complete ways. Start things off with baby sign language essentials--like "eat," "more," and "all done"--then move on to more complex ideas--like different foods, the outside world, opposites, and emotions.