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Successful speaking video volume no. 1-9
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Dr. Jessica Stowell provides simple step-by-step explanations of the various components and skills required for effective communication.
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"Imagine being trapped inside a Disney movie and having to learn about life mostly from animated characters dancing across a screen of color. A fantasy? A nightmare? This is the real-life story of Owen Suskind, the son of the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Ron Suskind and his wife, Cornelia. An autistic boy who couldn't speak for years, Owen memorized dozens of Disney movies, turned them into a language to express love and loss, kinship, brotherhood....
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A communication strategist shares her eight-stage process for connecting with any number of people with two-way interactions.
Did you know:
• Goldfish, yes, goldfish, have longer attention spans than we humans do?
• One in four people abandons a website if it takes longer than four seconds to load?
Imagine if there were ways, in a world of impatience and INFObesity, to quickly intrigue busy, distracted people and earn their interest, trust...
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Now more than ever, effective communication skills are key for successful patient care and positive outcomes. "Interpersonal Relationships: Professional Communication Skills for Nurses, 8th Edition" helps you to develop skills in communicating effectively with clients, families, and colleagues in order to achieve treatment goals in health care. Using clear, practical guidelines, it shows how to enhance the nurse-client relationship through proven...
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"Imagine if every time you praise your child with "Good job!" you're actually doing more harm than good, offering meaningless approval instead of actually engaging with your child? Or that insisting "Can you say thank you?" is exactly the wrong way to go about teaching manners? Jennifer Lehr is a smart, funny, fearless writer who takes on "parentspeak" and, in the process, offers a conscious, compassionate approach to parenting"--
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"Master the skills you need to communicate effectively in the healthcare setting! With this text, you will learn how to interact with patients, families, and the healthcare team in ways that are professional, honest, empathetic, and knowledgeable. It provides a clear guide to essential concepts and competencies, covering relationship skills, health promotion, patients with special communication needs, and interprofessional communication. Connecting...
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The 11th edition of "Communicating at Work" enhances the strategic approach, real-world practicality, and reader-friendly voice that have made this text the market leader for three decades. On every page, students learn how to communicate in ways that enhance their own career success and help their organization operate effectively. This edition retains the hallmark features that have been praised by faculty and students - a strong emphasis on ethical...
51) Social media and your brain: web-based communication is changing how we think and express ourselves
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"While society has widely condemned the effects on preteens and teens; natural social maturation of digitally enabled communication, such as texting and messaging, and of social media apps, such as Facebook, Instagram, and SnapChat, these forms of communication are adversely affecting everyone, including adults. This book examines how social media and modern communication methods are isolating users socially, jeopardizing their intellectual habits,...
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Through funny stories, Scripture, and a challenge that could help you change the lives of every person you see, tweet, or message for the better, Annie F. Downs explores the difference you can make when you speak love to others, to God, and to yourself.
Do you still remember a mean comment someone made about you online? Does something you said to your friend about your other friend haunt you sometimes? Has your day instantly
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"In this inspiring, utterly practical new book, #1 New York Times bestselling author Dr. Les Parrott writes a viable prescription for becoming more loving with family, friends, coworkers, and even strangers. In his trademark approachable style, Dr. Parrott takes the latest findings from psychology and sociology and blends them with biblical teaching to reveal five transformative ways of relating to people demonstrated by Jesus himself: being mindful,...
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From the Publisher: How relationships among leaders determine the success or failure of any organization. No one would dispute the idea that relationships matter in business. Yet despite their obvious importance, they remain largely a mystery. Why do some conflicts get resolved quickly while others lead to permanent animosity? Why do some relationships grow stronger over time, others more fragile? Diana McLain Smith argues that most of us never even...
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"How to master Influencing Language and get what you want, without manipulating. Learn how to use the right words with the right people, and get through the “أٍٍُىَكفٰى َُطف”ٌٌ بفم ”ُ مم ْنمٌٰ ىٌمً ”ُ ممْ ٰفىًٌهَ ٰ ُف ف؟ٌٌ طم،ٌٌ ٰوفٰ’ٱ ف م”ْ فككفْٰم لمٱكىِْٰى َُنُ وفٰ’ٱ وفمِِىَهَ وم...