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Things haven't been easy for Jack recently - life as a teenager has its ups and downs. But when he meets a new group of friends who are every bit as geek as they are chic, his luck seems to be changing. Each of the group is talented, and when they pool together to create Generation Next, an incredible new kind of social media platform, it's clear that they're on to something special.

For seventeen-year-old Maya, the equation for happiness is simple: a dream internship at MIT + two new science nerd friends + a perfect boyfriend = one amazing summer. Then Whit dumps her out of the blue. Maya is miserable until she discovers that her scientist mother, before she died, was conducting research on manipulating pheromones to enhance human attraction.

Are you using social media, or is social media using you? The world is on fire, and social media is fanning the flames. If information is power, the internet is a neutron bomb. We get most of our information from social media, and what do we have to show for it? No civil discourse, no cooperation, misinformation, and mistruth. We are going to spend 2020 relating to each other through social media.

On an ordinary January afternoon, a disturbing revelation about his wife hurls one man into a maelstrom of public humiliation and heartbreak, and eventually on a spree of run-ins with lawyers, judges, therapists, and law enforcement. Land of July tells the true story of a teacher/student sex scandal that not only shocked an entire school and small suburban community, but made national news. It’s a story filled with countless anecdotes about marriage, trust, infidelity, grief, and the desperate search for hope and family in the face of ruin.

Stripping away the hype, this book describes how, when, and why media violence can influence children of different ages, giving parents and teachers the power to maximize the media's benefits and minimize its harm.

The Effective Communication bundle is a collection of 202 short stories, essays, and insights that discuss public speaking, creative writing, social skills, and much more. We are living in an interconnected world. Therefore, it's very important to be able to communicate with others. In the Effective Communication 2 in 1 bundle, you will be delivered entertaining short stories that allow you to understand crucial communication principles in a simple digestible way.

Supported by academic research focused on technology, Media Moms and Digital Dads breaks down complex issues in a friendly, accessible fashion, making it a highly useful and ultimately reassuring listen for anyone worried about the impact that media might be having on young minds. Dr. Uhls ends each chapter with a summary of the science, a bottom line for quick takeaway, and tips and guidance for parents.

Sweet, supportive, dependable, selfless. Long before she had children of her own, journalist Carrie Mullins knew how mothers should behave. But how? Where did these expectations come from—and, more importantly, are they serving the mothers whose lives they shape? Carrie's suspicion, later crystallized while raising two small children, was that our culture’s idealization of motherhood was not only painfully limiting but harmful, leaving women to cope with impossible standards—standards rarely created by mothers themselves.

How do you reply to your colleague’s weird email? What would Emily Post say about your Tinder profile? And just how do you know if you’re mansplaining? In this irreverent journey through the murky world of digital etiquette, Wired’s Victoria Turk provides an indispensable guide to minding our manners in a brave new online world, and making peace with the platforms, apps, and devices we love to hate.

Das kennen Sie garantiert: Ob Arbeitskollegen, Verwandtschaft, Chor oder Sportmannschaft – unter all den netten Menschen gibt es mindestens einen, bei dem Sie sich denken: „Was für ein Idiot!” Davon müssen Sie sich aber künftig nicht mehr die Laune verderben lassen, denn dieses Hörbuch zeigt Ihnen, wie Sie den Idioten-Faktor ganz einfach entschärfen können.

Good communication with colleagues and clients is an important aspect of doing business successfully. But if you're only talking to your associates, you're missing out on half the story and leaving money on the table. Start with Hello reveals how the most successful businesspeople and leaders share an overlooked and underappreciated talent - the ability to engage and communicate with strangers in productive, creative ways.

Sind Sie es leid, sich von Schüchternheit zurückhalten zu lassen? Stellen Sie sich vor, Sie betreten einen Raum und fesseln die Menge mit Leichtigkeit. „How to be Outgoing“ ist Ihr Schlüssel zu einem lebendigen, selbstbewussten Ich! In diesem transformativen Leitfaden entdecken Sie eine Fundgrube umsetzbarer Strategien, die Ihre sozialen Interaktionen neu gestalten werden.

You want to do hard things. But you don’t know where to start. You are changing the world around you. But you are tired and burned out. You feel called to do the extraordinary for God. But you feel stuck in the ordinary. Do Hard Things inspired thousands of young people around the world to make the most of the teen years. Now Alex and Brett Harris are back and ready to tackle the questions that Do Hard Things inspired: How do I get started? What do I do when I get discouraged? What’s the best way to inspire others?

"Das wohl genialste Kommunikationsbuch aller Zeiten!" Das große 4 in 1 Hörbuch der Kommunikation! Viele erfolgreiche Persönlichkeiten sind sich einig: Wer die Kunst der Kommunikation beherrscht, dem öffnen sich viele neue Türen! Die zwischenmenschliche Kommunikation ist jedoch ein vielschichtiges und komplexes Thema! Die Kunst der Kommunikation basiert deshalb auf vier fundamentale Säulen, durch die einzigartige Synergieeffekte entstehen. Dieses Hörbuch umfasst somit gleich mehrere Bestseller-Titel zu den Themen Körpersprache, Psychologie, Smalltalk sowie Schlagfertigkeit.

This title is laser-focused on making you sound smarter and becoming more respected by using a larger, more sophisticated vocabulary. Simply has systematically excluded words here that did meet this goal - words that are perfectly good in some contexts, but will not make you sound smarter. Included words sound appropriate in conversation, work seamlessly, and will not be interpreted as "show off" words.

Das Große 4 in 1 Hörbuch der Bestsellerautoren Sabine Altena, Ingo Hoppe und Patrick Lynen! Was ist das für eine magische Eigenschaft, die manche Menschen sofort beliebt und respektiert macht? Bei Veranstaltungen scharen sie andere um sie, jeder möchte mit ihnen ins Gespräch kommen sein und im Geschäft steigen sie schnell die Karriereleiter empor. Welche "Geheimwaffe" nutzen diese Menschen? Die Antwort lautet: Es ist ein besonderes Gespür für Beziehungen, ein geschickterer Umgang mit Menschen.

Parents, teachers you are not alone; it is a well-known challenge raising a child with ADHD. During the difficult moments it can seem there is no hope. I don't want you to lose heart. This book is jam packed full with helpful insight on how to handle most difficulties you've encountered. This book is a mighty resource for you to use time and time again in raising and teaching a child with ADHD.

New notification: you may be wasting time and energy fighting a daily battle that is impossible to win. Growing evidence shows that most of us subconsciously search for fulfillment - self-confidence, validation, connection, purpose, and more - in a place where we’ll ironically never find it: social media. What’s even more ironic? More and more of us are addicted to the chase, and our culture keeps us blind to how damaging this futile quest really is. When used in a healthy way, social media can enhance our lives in a myriad of positive ways.

Seit Corona ist es besonders schlimm: UnternehmerInnen aus allen verschiedenen Branchen wollen panikartig online gehen. FOMO ist angesagt. FOMO steht für "Fear Of Missing Out" – die Angst etwas Wichtiges zu versäumen. Doch da kaum jemand weiß, was "online gehen" tatsächlich bedeutet und was zu tun ist, verfallen viele Selbständige in blanken Aktionismus. "Hauptsache irgendetwas tun!" ist die Devise. Und so werden tonnenweise Social Media Posts verfasst, Geld in Suchmaschinen-Optimierung und Online Ads investiert, Webinare abgehalten und so einiges mehr.

As part of human psychology, everyone manipulates a little bit. But some do it on purpose, and some do it a lot. And the way we do it, and the reasons we do it for, matter. Did you know most people lie every day? Did you know that some people have become masters and making other people do what they want them to do? If you want to see through all that, take off your pink glasses and step into the world of dark psychology.