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"The difficulty of rethinking our assumptions is surprisingly common--maybe even fundamentally human. Our ways of thinking become habits that we don't bother to question, and mental laziness leads us to prefer the ease of old routines to the difficulty of new ones. We fail to update the beliefs we formed in the past for the challenges we face in the present. But in a rapidly changing world, we need to spend as much time rethinking as we do thinking....
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Ten years ago, Grace saw something that would forever change the course of history. When evil in its purest form is unleashed on the world, she and others from their religious community are already hidden deep in the hills of Tennessee, abiding by every rule that will keep them safe, pure--and alive. As long as they stay there, behind the red perimeter.
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Summer 2003: A soccer referee -- an immigrant from war-torn Afghanistan -- is found dead after a youth match in a Stockholm suburb. The father of one of the players, who had threatened the ref, is quickly arrested, but he protests his innocence. The police decide to consult Professor Hans Rekke, a world-renowned authority on interrogation and prisoner confessions. Things do not proceed as planned as Rekke challenges the team's assumptions and demolishes...
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Brazos Press, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2022]
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191 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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This book is based on the premise that asking questions is an act of faith and that the Christian scriptures and God himself invites questions. The book is divided into three sections: "Questions God Asks," "Questions We Ask," and "Questions We Wish Someone Would Ask Us." In each section, Wilbert examines questions asked in the Bible. By taking the questions directly from scripture, she underscores the investigative and contemplative nature of Christianity...
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Third edition.
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English
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"In this thoroughly updated new edition of his business classic Leading with Questions, internationally acclaimed management consultant Michael Marquardt and Bob Tiede show how you can learn to ask the powerful questions that will generate short-term results and long-term learning and success. Throughout the book, they demonstrate how effective leaders use questions to encourage participation and teamwork, foster outside-the-box thinking, empower...
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Free Spirit Publishing Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
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32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
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English
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"A book of engaging, playful, curious when, where, why, how questions from a child to a caring adult, with the affirmation at the end that adults are curious questioners too and that the child's questions are welcomed and their wondering is loved"--
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Career Press
Pub. Date
2018.
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1 online resource.
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English
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Where were you tonight? How did that meeting go? Are you seeing someone else? What qualifies you for this job? These are just a few of the usual questions we might answer in a day. A typical answer to the last question would include a series of "whats": what experience you have, what you studied in school, and what you do well. In Control the Conversation, the authors guide you in crafting a response to a question, not just an answer. A response should...
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Butterworth-Heinemann
Pub. Date
Ã2014
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3rd ed.
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1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
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English
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This books provides real, practical, and effective techniques, procedures, and actual cases to assist in conducting successful interviews professionally, with integrity, and within the law. It covers key elements of investigative interviewing, such as human psychology, proper interview preparation, tactical concepts, controlling the interview environment, and evaluating the evidence obtained from the interview as well as personnel issues and internal...
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Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2016]
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xix, 308 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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Despite the rising number of confirmed false confession cases, most people have a hard time grasping why someone would confess to a crime they did not commit, or even why a guilty person would admit to something that could put them in jail for life. How the Police Generate False Confessions takes you inside the interrogation room, exposing the tactics that law enforcement uses to make confessions happen. James L. Trainum reveals how innocent people...
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FT Press Delivers
Pub. Date
2011
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1 online resource (3 volumes (xvi, 188; xiii, 185; xxxiii, 252 pages)) : illustrations
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English
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Three breakthrough books help you deliver outstanding, winning presentations -- whatever your goals, whatever your audience! Jerry Weissman has helped the world's top executives create the most important presentations of their lives: make-or-break investor presentations that have raised hundreds of billions of dollars from demanding, expert investors. Now, in this amazing collection, Weissman teaches everything you need to create and deliver the most...
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CRC Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
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1 online resource (xxv, 363 pages) : text file, PDF
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English
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This book covers modern techniques for private sector investigative interviews. It outlines a highly structured and process-driven technique that takes a non-accusatory approach, uses no intimidation or coercion, and has been proven to achieve admission rates above 90 percent. This time-tested methodology is easy to learn and replicate and will help you to significantly diminish the likelihood of false confessions. It illustrates the process of investigation;...
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AMACOM American Management Association
Pub. Date
[2017]
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1 online resource
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English
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Questions help us break down barriers, discover secrets, solve puzzles, and imagine new ways of doing things. But few of us know how to question in a methodical way. Emmy-award-winning journalist and media expert Frank Sesno aims to change that with Ask More. From questions that cement relationships, to those that help us plan for the future, each chapter in Ask More explores a different type of inquiry. By the end of the book, you'll know what to...
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The Career Press, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
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1 online resource (281 pages)
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English
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"With his style of questioning alone, Jim Pyle can get more information than most other interrogators using multiple techniques."--Gregory Hartley, coauthor of the bestseller How to Spot a Liar The secret to finding out anything you want to know is amazingly simple: Ask good questions. Most people trip through life asking bad questions -- of teachers, friends, coworkers, clients, prospects, experts, and suspects. Even people trained in questioning,...
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