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Author
Publisher
Pearson
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume)
Language
English
Description
If you think that talking is easy, think again! Why? Because, whether at a meeting at work or a dinner party at home, what you're saying and how you're saying it matters. It can open doors - or close them; it can make you friends - or lose them; it can get you noticed - or forgotten. Wish you were a raconteur? Or a brilliant public speaker? Maybe you just want to be more confident, clever, persuasive or provocative in everyday conversations. Whatever...
22) Chatting
Author
Language
English
Description
A little girl describes many different kinds of chatting, including chats with the cat, with friends, in the park, and at the supermarket.
23) Conversation
Author
Publisher
HiddenSpring
Pub. Date
[2000]
Physical Desc
103 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Capstone
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"A small, hardback pocket book to reach for whenever you're stuck for wordsAh, what could be better than good food, good wine and stimulating conversation? The food and wine can be bought ... but good conversation is harder to acquire. If you want to be at the top of everyone's dinner party invite list then Judy Apps and The Art of Conversation can help you master the knack of conversing like a poet. By showing you how conversation works, Judy will...
Author
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xviii, 181 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Humans scale dialogue successfully up to about six people. The problem is that at a maximum meeting size of five people, it's difficult to get work done quickly when you need to make decisions that affect a lot of people. To get information to the people and appear to be listening to everyone, leaders in every organization resort to scaled communication events like townhalls, group messages, limited focus groups, and social media to attempt to share...
32) Wordy Birdy
Author
Series
Publisher
Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Wordy Birdy loves to talk, but will she ever learn to listen?"--
Author
Publisher
Canon Publishers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xviii, 136 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes how to develop the ability to have in-person conversations, offering practical advice on balancing real-world and online relationships and gaining confidence to speak up in personal, educational, and professional atmospheres.
37) Funny ha ha
Publisher
Wellspring
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Explores the social life of a young woman living in Boston.
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (97 min.) : sound, black and white. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A collection of eleven stories that range from Bill Murray's hilarious delivery of java and advice to Wu-Tang Clan's RZA and GZA to an interchange steeped in jealousy between a successful actress and her bitter cousin.
Author
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education
Pub. Date
©2013
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Offering clear explanations of the theoretical aspects of conversation along with the practical application of real skills; this book presents proven advice for turning challenging confrontations into rewarding exchanges that foster collaboration; improve performance; and achieve results. --
Author
Publisher
Career Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 online resource.
Language
English
Description
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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