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Author
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Conversations about taboo topics happen at work every day. And if they aren't handled effectively, they can become polarizing and divisive, impacting productivity, engagement, retention, teamwork, and even employees' sense of safety in the workplace. In this concise and powerful book, Mary-Frances Winters shows how to deal with sensitive subjects in a way that brings people together instead of driving them apart. She helps you become aware of the...
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"What would you confess if you knew it would never get back to your spouse, your colleagues, or your family? What story would you tell about your life if a stranger was willing to listen with no judgement, no stigma, and no consequences-just an unburdening and the relief of confession? For fans of Humans of New York and PostSecret, a collection of raw, urgent, and heartfelt stories, shared anonymously. After graduating from law school, Helena Dea...
Author
Publisher
Keller, Burns and McGuiek Publishing Co
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Why do employers have interview meals? Because sometimes, it's like cracking open a can of crazy. Issues and character flaws that would not appear in a regular interview, suddenly surface. Relating the story, the executive recruiter said, 'I've never been so appalled and embarrassed in my life.'" The Exceptional Professional is an entertaining read, that looks at the little actions that move your career forward, in the areas of Networking, Social...
Author
Publisher
Center Street
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
Español
Description
"In GOOD LEADERS ASK GREAT QUESTIONS, John C. Maxwell delves into the process of becoming a successful leader by examining how questions can be used to advantage. What are the questions leaders should ask themselves? What questions should they ask members of their team? He then responds to the toughest problems leaders have presented to him. Using social media, Maxwell offered the floor to followers with unanswered questions about what it takes to...
Author
Publisher
Harvest House Publishers
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
While a man tends to deal with one problem or purpose at a time (moving from waffle square to waffle square), a woman's thoughts generally flow together (like spaghetti noodles). Once you discover how your spouse processes feelings and thoughts, you're on your way to a happy and healthy relationship! Join more than 300,000 other readers as you learn to energize your communication with strategies that work, ignite romance with new ideas to spice up...
Author
Publisher
DEBOLS!LLO
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Description
"Offers a series of reflections oriented toward changing our attitude and being more understanding, working for better communication, and knowing how to speak without hurting those we love. The objective is to facilitate the search for happiness in a couple through tips, anecdotes, and case analysis"--Amazon.com.
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"It isn't always easy to deal with people we disagree with, but knowing how to listen to other points of view is a critical life skill. In this book, students will learn why respectfully listening to other people's opinions is important for the common good."-- provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC
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.
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
For forty years, readers have turned to Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish's How To Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk. Expanding upon this work, Adele's daughter, Joanna Faber, along with Julie King, coauthored the bestselling book, How To Talk So Little Kids Will Listen. Now, Faber and King have tailored How To Talk's tried and trusted communication strategies to some of the most challenging childhood moments. From tantrums to technology...
Author
Publisher
Planeta Mexicana
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Español
Description
¿Buscas un nuevo amor / ligue / diversión / pareja(s)? Ser una mujer chingona no está peleado con encontrar el amor. Y no, no existe la "media naranja", pero compartir la vida, el corazón o la pasión con alguien sin duda puede hacer tus días más divertidos. Vuelve Romina Sacre, autora bestseller de Lo sensibles no nos quita lo chingonas y tu mana de confianza, con un audiolibro intenso y sin filtros sobre el amorts en los tiempos modernos:...
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Learn how you and your partner can fight smarter, communicate like pros, and handle any challenge as a team! You know that feeling right after an argument you've had with your partner? You feel kind of sick to your stomach, your head is buzzing, and you're zoned out. You regret what you said or how you said it, and you're hurt by their actions as well. Almost like a food or alcohol hangover, right? Aaron and Jocelyn Freeman, your new favorite relationship...
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