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Every day, we face the challenge of persuading others to do what we want. But what makes people say 'yes' to our requests? Based on decades of research into the psychology of persuasion, this book reveals many remarkable insights that will help you be more persuasive both at work and at home. Co-written by the world's most quoted expert on influence, Professor Robert Cialdini, Yes! contains dozens of tips that you wouldn't want to miss out on—all of them scientifically proven to boost your powers of persuasion.

In 2012, Steve Austin, then a pastor, nearly died by suicide. His experience launched him on a journey that opened his eyes to the widespread problem of mental illness and how those who live with it are often treated in congregations. He began to wonder: If church folks had talked openly about mental health, therapy, suicide prevention, recovery from abuse, and other difficult issues, would that have changed his story? In Hiding in the Pews, people with mental illness - some of whom might be pastors themselves - will find comfort as they learn they are not alone.

Todos nós queremos ouvir um “sim”. Essa palavra tão pequena abre as portas para o mundo e nosso futuro. Os 21 breves capítulos deste livro descrevem atitudes testadas e comprovadas para aumentar as chances de que os outros comprem nossas ideias ou atendam nossos pedidos. Seus princípios e lições práticas podem ser usados para lidar com diversos desafios, como recuperar um relacionamento, negociar um aumento ou convencer um amigo. Apresentando ótimos conselhos, este pequeno livro traz grandes ensinamentos para quem deseja obter mais oportunidades na vida.

The odds were NEVER in his favor. Yesterday Kevin was just another student in high school—being dumped by his girlfriend and passing his algebra test were the two biggest worries he had in life. But Kevin wakes up on a strange planet, a forced competitor into something called Ta’ziyed. Now he is hunted by hostile aliens in an arena for the sport of a conquering race. His only ally is an artificial intelligence that was smuggled to him from an alien slave. Stuck on a planet where everything is trying to kill him, Kevin finds himself with a choice—to win or die. To win, he must ...

At some point today you will have to influence or persuade someone - perhaps ask a colleague a favour, negotiate with a contractor or get your spouse to put out the recycling. In The small BIG, three heavyweights from the world of persuasion, science and practice - Steve Martin, Noah Goldstein and Robert Cialdini - describe how, in today's information-overloaded world, it is now the smallest changes that lead to the biggest differences in results.

Blue Lives Matter is a audiobook that explores the line-of-duty deaths suffered by the law enforcement blue family. This audiobook examines the deaths of eight police officers and one police canine in Los Angeles County. The chapters portray the fallen officers and the canine as true heroes who each made the ultimate sacrifice in service to their community. Co-authors Steve Cooley and Bob Schirn discuss each case in detail.

Steve Wozniak is the founder and CEO of Apple Computer, Inc. In an interview conducted by Robert Krulwich, a correspondent for NPR¿s Science Desk, Wozniak shares his early experiences with engineering, discusses his career dreams of working for Hewlett Packard and his fascination with circuitry and computer design, while reflecting with humor and insight about the friends and colleagues who encouraged and challenged him along the fascinating road to success.

As the world struggles with the coronavirus, a nefarious secret society consisting of powerful global elites are conspiring to rule the entire planet through an authoritarian world government in which they control everything from the banks to the media. They achieve this by owning 99% of the world's wealth. They come from ancient family bloodlines and pass down their power from generation to generation. For thousands of years, they have been doing this with one goal in sight - complete and total supremacy on Earth. This is the darkest, untold tale of the war to control the masses.

Delve deep into seven of the biggest religious, historical, and esoteric mysteries of all time. Discover where we really come from, the facts behind the Ark of the Covenant, experience people who've had Bigfoot encounters, learn about crop circles, and much more. This extensive audiobook takes an in depth look into people, places, and things that have remained mysteries for centuries.

Southern Wyoming 1871 William has wandered the west since the Civil War ended; spending the last several years running from the call that God has on his life as he nurses a bitter grudge against his father. Anna lost her husband in a tragic fire that left her scarred for life. She struggles to keep her ranch afloat with the help of her young son; she prefers solitude instead of facing the pity of others. When William tragically loses his horse, he offers to help around the ranch for room and board in the barn, but she quickly realizes that he is fixing much more than the ranch. Can the ...

Sometime you have to find out you're average... Before you can be exceptional. Riding his bike home from the library, Sean Sharpe finds out that the world isn't quite as average as he'd originally thought. After narrowly surviving an attack by a mysterious assailant, he is approached by another stranger--one who claims to be a Hunter. He tells Sean that his attacker was one of the Nephilim; half human spawn of fallen angels who have taken the form of creatures of the night. Even worse, the Hunters believe that the Nephilim will want revenge for killing one of their own. Sean is faced with a...

Undoubtedly, John Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress is considered one of the most influential books of all time. For many, it is second only to the Holy Bible and has been enjoyed by generations for more than 340 years. This whimsical allegory follows the adventures of a man named Christian, who, after discovering a book and, subsequently, having a great burden grow on his back, journeys beyond the forbidden borders of his home in search of the Celestial City and its King.

A sports gambling podcast focused on relevant topics for major sports and smaller ones. Topical for veteran sports gamblers and newbies alike

"Ongezout Lekker" is een wekelijkse podcast waarin zes vrienden - Patrick, Robert, Rodney, Bert, Chris en Steve -gevarieerd in samenstelling van 4 samenkomen om informeel te praten over diverse onderwerpen, variërend van alledaagse gebeurtenissen tot opvallende observaties. Terwijl ze genieten van een lekker drankje, benaderen ze de gesprekken met een dosis humor en genegenheid voor elkaar. De podcast biedt een ontspannen en gezellige sfeer waarin luisteraars zich kunnen vermaken terwijl ze luisteren naar de ongefilterde en ongecompliceerde conversaties van deze vriendengroep.Wil in onze dm ...

Augmentez vos chances d’obtenir un "oui" ! Nous voulons tous entendre davantage de « oui » dans notre vie quotidienne. Ce mot nous connecte aux autres et nous ouvre des portes. C'est un feu vert pour accéder au succès et au bonheur. Pourtant, il n'est pas facile à obtenir des autres. Du moins pour ceux qui ignorent certains aspects du processus de persuasion. Cet ouvrage comporte 21 chapitres courts et pratiques. Chacun expose une méthode pour augmenter les chances que votre interlocuteur accepte votre demande.

Southern Wyoming 1872 Sheriff James Matthews thought that his life was going well. Offered the job of Sheriff in a small town near his family ranch, he’s been struggling to serve God while being the best Sheriff he can for the people of his town. He quickly finds out that the loneliness he hides is not only evident to his friends and family, but that they are all intent on solving it. After her fiancé ends up in jail, Catherine Woodfield finds out that he was a blackguard trying to marry her for her family’s money. After breaking off the engagement, she flees the embarrassment of ...

Southern Wyoming 1872 Barely a week after a gunfight that almost took both of their lives, Parson William Stone and Sheriff James Matthews are both faced with life changing decisions. Strife in the Church, and his wife falling ill were almost too much for William to deal with, but when a part of his past he wanted to leave buried shows itself, William comes face to face with the root of bitterness that he never realized was in his heart. As James heals from his wounds, he is looking toward a future with Catherine Woodfield, but is filled with hesitation. Can he be the provider that ...

Southern Wyoming 1872 On the run after killing her husband, Rosemary Cooper traveled west with her sister in search of a new start. Japheth Nathaniel Taylor came west to prove himself but ended up on the run after a failed bank robbery. Suddenly thrown together for survival, they must both hide their past to ensure they have a future. But an unexpected stop in Cobbinsville has them under scrutiny as both their pasts come back to haunt them from unexpected directions. Now they both must face an important question: Can they hope to find love that is true, when everything about them is a lie?