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The New York Times and Washington Post bestseller that changed the way millions communicate
"[Crucial Conversations] draws our attention to those defining moments that literally shape our lives, our relationships, and our world. . . . This book deserves to take its place as one of the key thought leadership contributions of our time."
—from the Foreword by Stephen R. Covey, author of The 7 Habits
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"Phil Harkins has it exactly right. To be a leader is to communicate powerfully-as he does in this thoughtful book."--Robert B. Reich, Professor of Social and Economic Policy Brandeis University. Powerful Conversations breed a powerful organization. POWERFUL CONVERSATIONS is packed with goal-oriented strategies, tools, and real-life examples from great leaders. Use its deliberate, directed techniques to achieve exceptional levels of performance, create...
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"The founder of The Forté Institute shares his time-tested assessment and proven strategies to help you build your communication strengths and develop Communication Intelligence (CQ) Now more than ever, Communication Intelligence is essential for workers at all levels. The good news is that you can learn to develop and master this vital competency. If you're interested in being your best through effective communication, that's exactly what you will...
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American Management Association
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Foreword by Keith Ferrazzi, author of Never Eat Alone and Who's Got Your Back? The first make-or-break step in persuading anyone to do any thing is getting them to hear you out. Whether the person is a harried colleague, a stressed-out client, or an insecure spouse, things will go from bad to worse if you can't break through emotional barricades. Drawing on his experience as a psychiatrist, business con sultant, and coach, and backed by the latest...
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"Learn to navigate today's changing workplace with the second edition of the classic playbook of communication strategies Today's rapidly shifting professional environment has made effective communication even more vital. Master communicators, in the virtual and real world, are the key to their organization's success. The second edition of this renowned guide offers the powerful techniques for communicating in ways that empower teams and develop stronger...
9) Breakthrough communication: a powerful 4-step process for overcoming resistance and getting results
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People don't always communicate well; it's a fact of life. This book presents clear; understandable; time-tested concepts and easy-to-implement strategies to help you maximize the chances of success after a communication process has taken place. --
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Communication Skills Training offers all the resources and tools needed to design effective communication skills training. Use this complete guide to design presentation, negotiation, conflict resolution, or assertiveness skills for group or work teams or design interpersonal communication training for an entire organization. The book includes a fully developed set of PowerPoint slides, handouts, learning activities, and facilitators guide for one-half,...
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Anna Sale wants you to have that conversation. You know the one. The one that you've been avoiding or putting off, maybe for years. The one that you've thought "they'll never understand" or "do I really want to bring that up?" or "It's not going to go well, so why even try?" Sale is the founder and host of WNYCs popular, award-winning podcast 'Death, Sex, & Money', and in 'Lets Talk About Hard Things,' she uses the best of what she's learned from...
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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 to...
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Erikson explains that there are four key behavior types that define how we interact with and perceive the people around us. Reds are dominant and commanding, Yellows are social and optimistic, Greens are laid back and friendly, and Blues are analytical and precise. Understanding someone's pattern of behavior is the key to successful communication. Erikson provides practical advice for interacting with people based on their color profiles. -- adapted...
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Berrett-Koehler Publishers
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Introverts Do It Quietly Introverts may feel powerless in a world where extroverts seem to rule, but there?s more than one way to have some sway. Jennifer Kahnweiler proves introverts can be highly effective influencers when, instead of trying to act like extroverts, they use their natural strengths to make a difference. Kahnweiler identifies six unique strengths of introverts and includes a Quiet Influence Quotient (QIQ) quiz to measure how well...
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Pearson
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2013
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1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
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In a busy world of noise, how do you get your message across? Everyone knows how vital good communication is in any business. But what's the point if no-one's listening to you? How to Speak so People Listen shows you how to make sure that what you're saying is being listened to and making a difference. Using proven techniques from the world's most successful communicators, debaters and conversationalists, you'll discover how to: Always be heard by...
17) Más sobre ti
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LID Editorial Empresarial
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©2012
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1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
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Mejorar nuestra calidad de vida personal y profesional es posible mediante la comunicación, entendida en sus tres dimensiones: intrapersonal (con uno mismo), interpersonal (con los demás) y no verbal. Los casos que se describen lo demuestran: una persona con parálisis cerebral que logra dar una conferencia de cuatro horas, un niño de 3 años que no era capaz de hablar y consigue comunicarse como un niño normal, un ejecutivo que no podía...
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Wiley Publishing Australia Pty Ltd
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[2015]
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2nd edition.
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1 online resource : illustrations
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Utilising a core range of simple skills, this friendly guide shows you how easy it is to communicate effectively. You'll find out how to listen actively, establish rapport, communicate with credibility, manage communication in difficult situations and converse with ease using modern technology - and more. Elizabeth Kuhnke takes the intimidation out of communication by sharing her top tips for successful communication in any situation. You will discover...
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Pearson
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2014.
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1 online resource (xix, 190 pages) : illustrations (black and white)
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'A must read for any aspiring executives looking to improve their professional communication skills.' Gordon Tobin, Head of Global Sales University, LinkedIn 'Insightful, practical and easy to follow. This leads the charge on how to communicate effectively.' Mairead Fleming, Managing Director, Brightwater Recruitment Specialists 'Be the best you can be in communicating effectively with your audience. The three-step approach in preparation before you...
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McGraw-Hill
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[2015]
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1 online resource
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"This lean and effective guide isn't just about choosing the right words; it's a whole new way of communicating to achieve unparalleled success. It offers the tools and skills readers need to build influence, deliver results, and significantly increase their communication effectiveness."--
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