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The Way of the Dog is a self-help classic. It tells the story of failed salesman Derek Stubbins who wanders into a Grimm brothers nightmare and gets turned into a dog. He has to learn the way of the dog to get by. He has to develop the simple, clear way of thinking that a sheepdog has for its task. In doing so, he finds that he can achieve any goal he desires. It's the perfect pathway to success.

Niccolò Machiavelli’s The Prince is history’s greatest guide to attaining and keeping power; Ralph Waldo Emerson’s Power has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it; and it may be said that no greater work on the subject of military theory exists than Sun Tzu’s The Art of War. Abridged and introduced by PEN Award-winning historian Mitch Horowitz, these exquisitely brief and faithful condensations on leadership will mark a true turning point in your life and career.

Small talk is a powerful yet underutilized tool that can go a long way if done gracefully. The truth is, many dread this type of conversation and shy away from it as much as possible. If you are one of them, fret not, because you are about to learn the techniques to gracefully jumpstart a conversation with anyone in any situation. In this audiobook, you will learn ways to improve not just your communication skills but also your social skills through the art and science of small talk.

Este libro te puede ayudar no solo a mejorar tu escucha sino también a poder comprender un poco el motivo de por qué nos cuesta tanto poner atención, así igual el cómo interrumpimos o nos interrumpen lo que complica la comunicación de la escucha y se da a malinterpretaciones.

This audiobook will make you become a master communicator in a very short period of time, so long as you take what you learn and apply it.

Most books on teaching the martial arts, pertain primarily to one’s wallet. The Broken Rice Bowl is a book which appeals to one’s heart. It is not a quick fix to anything. Rather, it is the telling of a tale of one man, on the quest for making better human beings through individuals stories across time. In The Broken Rice Bowl, such stories focus on what makes for a less-than-worthy teacher, and how to avoid such pitfalls with common sense and technical know-how.

The Empty Cup provides listeners with the eight keys to developing a proper mind-set for success in their martial arts training. Presented in the form of parables, these life lessons are analyzed and explained in a way that is easy to understand. Accompanied by real-life examples from the author’s 35 years of experience in the field, The Empty Cup is a must-listen for everyone who is serious about martial artists, regardless of rank, style, or lineage.

Survivor on Set: The Aftermath of Sexual Abuse Book 1: Survivors Have Special Needs: On Set is a brief but detailed non-fiction manual to help Film & TV producers, cast & crew get a better understanding of what its like to be a sexual abuse survivor on set & provides helpful tips & suggestions on things you can do to help create a more supportive safe space for your actors who may struggle with what we call survivor moments when everyone else is okay. We have quotes from anonymous, anonymous actress & anonymous actor speaking from real life experience.

Public speaking is something we all do every day - when we talk to friends and family, when we speak on the phone with colleagues or superiors, and of course, when we make formal presentations. Yet most of us think of public speaking exclusively in terms of formal speeches and the ubiquitous stage fright that must accompany such performances.

The guide will help you understand the important aspects of public speaking, things you should consider while preparing your speech or presentation, what you can use to make an indelible impression on the audience, and if you have a fear of going up on a stage, how you can overcome this phobia.

Conversations at the elevator, a cocktail party, or the water cooler can do a great deal to boost your career - if you know how to approach them correctly. We'll give you tips on how to increase your comfort in preparing for the spontaneous moment.

Many people wonder why the messages they try to get across never seem to get through, or why they can't seem to interpret those around them. A lot of problems with being understood and understanding others can be traced back to not knowing enough about body language. Although we typically assume that humans communicate mostly using speech, body language is the most important factor in communication.

La capacidad de impactar a las personas es una habilidad importante que todos deberían tener. Hacer cumplir la autoridad puede funcionar con personas que trabajan directamente debajo de usted, pero no funcionará para aquellos que no lo hacen. La influencia, por otro lado, lo ayudará indirectamente a administrar y controlar tanto a quienes trabajan para usted como a quienes no.

This practical guide is designed for those who might not really understand the science behind persuasive speaking and how it works, and are looking to increase their public speaking effectiveness. Believe it or not, there are powerful and effective strategies on ways to dramatically improve your fear of public speaking and become an effective presentation and public speaker. And I give them all to you within this guide. You will finally learn how to exercise and strengthen your speaking skills through time tested, practical and efficient methods.

If you think you ought to say something, the chances are extremely favorable. This is an instance in which it makes sense for you to speak up. You'll learn from those encounters and get better at training yourself to know when it's time to speak up. This book will teach you how to build confidence to deal with anyone, whether it's family, friends, or coworkers. We all know that having good communication skills can be the difference between success and mediocrity.

In this book, we'll get to the root of the problem that causes the fear of public speaking, increase your positive thinking, give you exercises to fine tune your voice and presence, and much more! By the time you finish this audiobook, you'll feel more at ease and comfortable speaking in front of small and large groups alike.

Whether you’re a recent graduate or entering the workforce for the first time, Can You Hear Me? Provides guidance and tools to succeed in the art of communication. With its practice advice and actionable insights, this audiobook is a must-listen for anyone who wants to communicate with confidence and clarity, so you can achieve your goals and reach your full potential.

Este audiolibro transformador te sumergirá en un viaje hacia la toma de decisiones efectiva y segura, brindándote las herramientas para superar obstáculos y aprovechar al máximo tus habilidades. Adéntrate en temas fascinantes, como la importancia de seguir tu intuición en lugar de dejarte llevar por la impulsividad, y cómo mantener una mente sana para tomar decisiones acertadas. Aprende a enfrentar el rechazo y convertir un "no" en un "sí", además de descubrir el secreto para persistir en tus objetivos de manera inteligente.

Can you make the jump from being the person who has to think about paying the next electricity bill to being the person who thinks about owning the electricity grid for the state? Yes, you can. The answer lies in the mind. The answer lies in unleashing the financial giant that resides within the mind of each and every one of us.

Research showed that people who pursued their passions ended up living a more fulfilling life and made more money than their non-passionate counter parts. What if you can wake up every morning, feeling excited about your day? What if you can make all the money you ever wanted by doing something you love? How happy and fulfilled would you be? If you are willing to take action and do whatever it demands, you can achieve your dream life as soon as possible.