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Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
At home, on the job, in a personal relationship, it's often not what you say but how you say it that counts. Deborah Tannen revolutionized our thinking about relationships between women and men in her #1 bestseller You Just Don't Understand. In That's Not What I Meant!, the internationally renowned sociolinguist and expert on communication demonstrates how our conversational signals--voice level, pitch and intonation, rhythm and timing, even the simple...
Author
Publisher
Aguilar
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
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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. In this illuminating and often humorous deep dive, Murphy explains why we're not listening, what it's doing to us, and how we can reverse the trend. She makes accessible the psychology, neuroscience, and sociology of listening while also introducing us to some of the best listeners out...
Author
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Many people need help navigating conversational minefields such as politics and religion-without getting blown up. Mingling with the Enemy is a vital guide for "surviving" contentious arguments, promoting civil discourse, and finding common ground in any social setting-from cocktail parties to PTA meetings. With this go-to guide, readers will learn how to successfully intermingle, listen, and diffuse heated arguments or disagreements while remaining...
Series
Publisher
Debolsillo
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Español
Description
¡Aprenda a ser asertivo, mejore su confianza y transmita sus mensajes con consideración, potencia y claridad! La asertividad es la aptitud para hablar y actuar de cierta manera con el objetivo de conseguir siempre una respuesta positiva. Éste es el elemento básico que forma el núcleo de Las 5 habilidades esenciales para tratar con las personas. La asertividad es también un antídoto ante el miedo, la timidez, la pasividad e incluso la ira. Es...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
A scurvy pirate crew, led by Burnt Beard, finds trouble when they try to hide their treasure in Old Cheyenne and have some miscommunication with Black Bob McKraw and his posse.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"For readers of Maybe You Should Talk to Someone and Modern Romance, an essential look at the love language of text, helping you decipher the personalities of online daters, the subtle signals from your romantic partner, and the red flags hiding in plain sight When it comes to modern relationships, our thumbs do the talking. We swipe right into a stranger's life, flirt inside text bubbles, spill our hearts onto the screen, use emojis to convey desire,...
Author
Publisher
Dial Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Brilliant fifteen-year-old Josie has a knack for languages, but her sister's engagement has Josie grappling with the nature of true love, her feelings for her best friend Stu, and how anyone can be truly herself, or truly in love, in a social language that is not her own.
9) Why?
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Would-be supervillain Doctor X-Ray swoops into the mall, threatening destruction, only to be confronted by a little girl asking "why" to his every declaration, until finally he is forced to reveal, and understand, the root of his anger--and so departs in peace.
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
A poet with nonverbal autism and her mother recount their shared 25-year struggle with unsuccessful therapies before an astonishing breakthrough led to a communication awakening and remarkable insights into the neurological science of the autism experience.
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