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Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
With a combination of storytelling, cartoons, and fly-on-the-wall discussions from their workshops, Faber and King provide concrete tools and tips that will transform your relationship with the young kids in your life. What do you do with a little kid who ... won't brush her teeth ... screams in his car seat ... pinches the baby ... refuses to eat vegetables ... throws books in the library ... runs rampant in the supermarket? Organized according to...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Faber and King have tailored the How To Talk series' tried and trusted communication strategies to some of the most challenging childhood moments. From tantrums to technology to talking to kids about tough topics, How To Talk When Kids Won't Listen offers concrete strategies for these and many more difficult situations. Part One introduces readers to the How To Talk "toolbox," with whimsical cartoons demonstrating the basic communication skills that...
Author
Publisher
Instant Help Books, an imprint of New Harbinger Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
x, 193 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Parents have long lamented how difficult it can be to communicate with their teenager, but consider that teens, too, struggle with communication, and not just with Mom and Dad. With social media now the primary means for connecting with one's peers, face-to-face conversation skills are becoming less used and thus less refined among digital natives. As a result, many young adults feel insecure in their ability to engage and exchange ideas and are often...
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Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
"Despite living in a world where technology allows constant digital communication and opportunities to connect, it seems no one is really listening or even knows how. And it's making us lonelier, more isolated, and less tolerant than ever before. A listener by trade, New York Times contributor Kate Murphy wanted to know how we got here. She makes accessible the psychology, neuroscience, and sociology of listening while also introducing us to some...
Author
Language
English
Description
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...
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Presents an essential guide to the art of talking with children that demonstrates how a change of voice can transform conversations and ease parent-child relationships, sharing strategies for communicating with kids at different age levels.
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Series
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Language
English
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Description
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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Publisher
Prentice Hall Life
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (x, 188 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
This text shows readers exactly how to walk into a room full of strangers and make small talk with anybody in it. Whether you're very shy or you just don t really enjoy small talk situations, this book will deliver all the techniques, tips and know-how you'll need to talk to anyone about anything, at any time and in any situation.
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Author
Publisher
LID Editorial Empresarial
Pub. Date
©2012
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
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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Language
English
Description
Take control and lead the life you want to live. Do you say yes when you mean no? Do you avoid conflict and confrontation? Do you struggle to make decisions? What if you could confidently answer no to all of these questions? With How to be Assertive in Any Situation you can. Discover life-changing techniques to help you express your needs openly and calmly; set boundaries and deal with expectations, demands and criticism; make clear decisions without...
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Second edition.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"50% of the U.S. population aged 40 and older test out to be introverts, as do 40% of top executives. Jennifer Kahnweiler's The Introverted Leader was one of the first books to offer this staggeringly large audience the tools to effectively lead with this common disposition. In our outgoing, type A business culture, introverts can feel excluded, overlooked, or misunderstood, their reticence mistaken for reluctance, arrogance, or even lack of intelligence....
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