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"A charmingly eccentric hotel maid discovers a guest murdered in his bed, turning her once orderly world upside down--and inspiring a motley crew of unexpected allies to band together to solve the mystery--in this utterly original debut. Molly Dunn is not like everyone else. She struggles with social skills and interprets people literally. Her gran used to interpret the world for her, codifying it into simple rules that Molly could live by. Since...
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"'The Unteachables' never thought they'd find a teacher who had a worse attitude than they did. And Mr. Kermit never thought he would actually care about teaching again. Over the course of a school year, though, room 117 will experience mayhem, destruction--and maybe even a shot at redemption"--Publisher.
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Interweaving the latest research with personal tales and real world examples, this offers reassurance and provides valuable insights into how listeners can embrace their personal quirks and unique talents to harness their awesome potential, and more comfortably navigate their complex world.
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Henry would like to find a friend at school, but for a boy on the autism spectrum, making friends can be difficult, as his efforts are sometimes misinterpreted, or things just go wrong--but Henry keeps trying, and in the end he finds a friend he can play with.
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In this inspirational collection, CBS News anchor Couric calls upon leaders and visionaries in the fields of politics, entertainment, sports, philanthropy, the arts, and business--all of whom share heartfelt, humorous, and useful insights about success and fulfillment. Includes contributions by Madeleine Albright, Bill Clinton, Chelsea Handler, Malcolm Gladwell, Steve Martin, and Michael Bloomberg.
6) Soof
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All her life Aurora has heard stories about how wonderful and lucky Heidi is, and soon this paragon (now grown up and expecting a baby) will be visiting; but before she arrives part of their house is damaged in a fire, and worse, Aurora's beloved dog disappears--and while her parents have always believed in "soof" (Heidi's mom's word for love), Aurora, who has never really fit in with children her own age, will just have to find her own soof.
7) Ping
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Encourages healthy communication and social interaction by reaching out in many different ways through "Pings," and then waiting to receive "Pongs" from others in response.
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Comment susciter la sympathie chez les autres ? Comment influencer votre entourage pour qu'il adhère à vos idées ? Comment motiver son équipe et devenir un véritable leader ?
Difficile, non ? Qu'il s'agisse de ses enfants, de sa famille, de ses collaborateurs ou de ses relations plus épisodiques, chacun de nous est confronté tt ou tard à ce besoin de convaincre, de nouer des relations, de faire adhérer à des idées ou à un groupe, sans...
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Don't allow troublemakers to get to you!
Some individuals are just plain difficult to get along with, whether it's a boss who is constantly changing the goalposts, an uncooperative coworker, a negative friend, or a critical family member.
Often, your first reaction is to shrink or pout, become defensive, or attack. There are wiser tactics to do when dealing with challenging individuals. This book discusses how to deal with various circumstances with...
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Most women – even successful professionals – have trouble speaking up. Even Oprah Winfrey has said that her "biggest flaw is her inability to confront people."
Have you ever kicked yourself for what you should have said? Have you ever been afraid to speak up, been certain you didn't have the right words? Even the most intelligent women were often brought up to be passive or never learned the skills involved in effective assertiveness. Now, this...
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"Having made a fortune, Thorn Dautry, the powerful bastard son of a duke, decides that he needs a wife. But to marry a lady, Thorn must acquire a gleaming, civilized façade, the specialty of Lady Xenobia India. Exquisite, headstrong, and independent, India vows to make Thorn marriageable in just three weeks. But neither Thorn nor India anticipate the forbidden passion that explodes between them. Thorn will stop at nothing to make India his. Failure...
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Comment vendre dans un marché saturé? Telle est la question que se posent 99% des entrepreneurs, quel que soit leur business de référence.
Lorsque les techniques habituelles de vente et de marketing sont insuffisantes, trop coûteuses et lentes, il faut trouver une approche alternative, capable de comprendre, d'interpréter et de modifier la perception d'un produit ou d'un service aux yeux des utilisateurs.
Le résultat est surprenant: de nombreux...
14) Small Talk: A Shy Introverts Guide to Being More Likeable and Building Better Relationships, Even
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If you dread small talk and get uncomfortable because you don't know what to say, then pay attention…
Are you sick and tired of not being able to engage in small talk without becoming stiff and boring?
Have you tried acting more extroverted but nothing seems to work for more than a few weeks?
Do you finally want to say goodbye to your nervousness around meeting new people and discover something which works for you?
If so, then you've come to the...
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Small Talk and Charisma: Learn How to Unlock Your Inner Charm and Confidence to Start Making Conversations Like a Pro
Why are small talk and charisma so important, you ask? Well, for starters, they're the keys to building connections and making friends. They can help you ace job interviews, impress your boss, and even charm your crush. Plus, who wants to be the awkward person in the corner, nervously sipping their drink while everyone else is having...
16) ¿Cómo Hablar En Público? Y Habilidades De Comunicación: 2 Libros En 1: Aprende Los Principios De Una
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Este audiolibro incluye:
Hablar en público marca la diferencia entre los líderes que están en la élite mundial, y aquellos que son desconocidos, carecen de influencia más allá de su círculo inmediato, y viven sin glorias.
Nada es más poderoso que un mensaje comunicado con destreza.
Aprender sobre el arte de la oratoria es muy rentable, no solo para tu economía, también porque te permite una influencia que de otro modo es imposible.
Un discurso...
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¡DESCUBRE EL PODER DE LAS CONVERSACIONES TRIVIALES Y DOMINA LA COMUNICACIÓN EFICAZ CON ESTE TRANSFORMADOR AUDIOLIBRO!
"Mejora tus habilidades sociales: Domina las conversaciones triviales y desarrolla una comunicación eficaz para mejorar tus relaciones, superar tu timidez y volverte más carismático para conectar sin esfuerzo" ¡es la solución definitiva para aquellos que buscan aprovechar el poder de la conversación casual!
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Have you ever wanted to know what a person really thinks of you?
Do you want to learn how to deal with different personality types?
Are you tired of being made fun of by the first person who passes by because you are unable to read their intentions?
This manual provides a cutting-edge distillation of the techniques developed over the centuries by politicians, advertisers, criminals and other masters of their own universe. When applied, they can help...
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Are you extremely awkward in social situations? Do you often feel nervous and afraid to speak to people you don't know? Then you need to keep reading...
According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, the number of people who suffer from social anxiety is an estimated fifteen million. Due to increased isolation, this number is expected to rise. Shockingly, most people with this condition do not seek treatment immediately or at all....
20) Stoicism Collection The most inspiring stoic quotes, Powerful Stoic quotes about Self Discipline, M
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Is your life becoming shaped by your mistakes and bad habits? Do you feel shackled down, unable to let go of overwhelming emotions and painful thoughts? Then you need to keep reading...
The school of Stoicism was a Hellenistic philosophy founded in the 3rd Century BC. Throughout history, it has been a source of inspiration for some of the world's greatest leaders, shaping some of the most brilliant minds ever known. Its teachings have been studied...
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