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Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Do your students assume they're normal and the guy on the other side of the planet (or city) is weird? If so, here's a program for them. Viewers join visiting space aliens to gain a fresh understanding of themselves and human behaviour. This tool helps to help understand cultural differences.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
This program demonstrates how to use diplomacy to successfully communicate with co-workers, team members, and supervisors. Learn how to understand different conversational roles: the escape artist, the judge, the scientist, the beggar, the commander. Communicating With Tact, Candor and Credibility covers topics including: rephrasing: making "talking points" tactfully; what to say: the art of scripting; lightweight speech patterns; and jargon-filled...
47) The 5 essential people skills: [how to assert yourself, listen to others, and resolve conflicts]
Author
Publisher
Nightingale Conant
Pub. Date
p2004.
Language
English
Description
Have you ever walked away from a conversation full of doubts and insecurities? Do you feel as if you've lost a little ground after every staff meeting? Most of us are either too passive or too aggressive in our business life, and we end up never getting the support, recognition, or respect that we desire. The business leaders and trainers from Dale Carnegie Training® have discovered that applying appropriate assertiveness to all your interactions...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Some "cultural givens" are so deeply imbedded in thought patterns they lead to communication breakdowns. View and discuss this series of eye opening cross-cultural situations. Observe how "cultural givens" such as "getting right to the point", "saving face," taking turns in conversation, and saying "yes" or "no" complicate inter-cultural communication. Allow a multi-cultural cast to teach your students practical guidelines for communicating between...
Author
Series
Publisher
Pebble Explore
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Communication is the sharing of information. It sounds easy, but that's not always the case. Did you know your body language and the tone of your voice are just as important as what you are saying? Learn to communicate with confidence in every situation"--
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
c2011.
Language
English
Description
Based on a premise that effective communication skills are at the heart of business excellence, the author cites examples of leading companies and individuals while sharing counsel on how to conduct one-on-one meetings and public presentations.
Author
Series
Chaos walking volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Pursued by power-hungry Prentiss and mad minister Aaron, young Todd and Viola set out across New World searching for answers about his colony's true past and seeking a way to warn the ship bringing hopeful settlers from Old World.
Author
Publisher
VitalSmarts
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Features nine presentations by the authors filled with creative insights, humorous stories, and useful tips. Learn the philosophy, theory, and skills of mastering crucial conversations. Listen in as the authors discuss everything from how to see what's actually going on in a conversation to how to state controversial opinions in a way that is persuasive but not abrasive.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"What if animals and humans could speak to one another? Tom Mustill-the nature documentarian who went viral when a thirty ton humpback whale breached onto his kayak-asks this question in his thrilling investigation into whale science and animal communication. "When a whale is in the water, it is like an iceberg: you only see a fraction of it and have no conception of its size." On September 12, 2015, Tom Mustill was paddling in a two-person kayak...
Author
Publisher
Metro Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Regardless of breed or appearance, all cats share a common language, combining posture, scent, and vocalization to express their needs. The Secret Language Of Cats provides cat owners with all the information necessary to care for cats. Readers will learn how to translate their cat's actions and sounds as well as gain insight into how to create a secure and comfortable environment for cats. -- From p. [2] of dust jacket.
Author
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Technology has given us new ways to connect and converse with others like never before. In fact, by the time you finish reading this sentence more than 193,000 text messages will have been sent! This innovative book explores the often subtle differences between various forms of communication such as active listening, written, oral, nonverbal, and digital communication. Readers will learn about potential communication roadblocks and strategies to...
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