Language Development

In Grammar Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips to Clean Up Your Writing, Mignon Fogarty, the woman behind the popular Grammar Girl podcast, tackles some of the most common mistakes people make while communicating. From "lay vs. lie" and "affect vs. effect" to split infinitives and run-on sentences, the Grammar Girl offers clear explanations and effective memory tricks to help listeners write (or say) it right.

This bundle contains: Book 1: Dark Psychology and Manipulation Techniques and Book 2: How to Analyze People. Learn: First, what is dark psychology, and why is it essential that you understand it? Also, discover the various techniques of dark psychology and, above all, how to defend against these manipulations, plus the personality traits of the manipulators. Find out how to analyze a person and their body language. Understand behavioral patterns and how to discover your true intentions, and much more....

Understanding the unique way in which your partner prefers to communicate is key to ensuring your relationship will go from strength to strength, rather than fizzling out. In this comprehensive guide, learn how to determine the communicative dynamics between you and your partner, and work towards a stronger, more loving connection today.

C# in Depth, Third Edition updates the best-selling second edition to cover the features of C# 5, including the challenges of writing maintainable asynchronous code. It preserves the uniquely insightful look into the tricky areas and dusty corners of C# that only expert Jon Skeet can provide.

Do you have the desire in you to analyze people accurately through verbal and non-verbal clues they are constantly offering? That secret skill that is vital in helping you form more fulfilling interpersonal relationships, boosting your work performance, enhancing your social life, and generally making you a happier and well-adapted person is the ability to read people accurately. To shatter the illusion, not everything we must learn to succeed in life is taught to us in schools. Yes, the secret to success in work, relationships, social circles and life is not taught in schools. Despite possessing exemplary industry know-how, there's every reason you might still struggle in your professional life owing to the inability to understand people's feelings and behavior. It can be one of the most important attributes of your success in the contemporary age. The art of being able to read people's feelings, thoughts and behavior is probably what sets apart exceptional performers from average folks. Analyzing other humans isn't a skill people are naturally born with. It is a knack that can be acquired by anyone willing to practice consistently by giving it a real chance.

Imagine what it would be like to be able to influence people. Not just to have them tolerate your ideas, but be really moved by them. What would it be like if you could easily get people on your side? What if you could turn every conflict in your favor, and easily get people to agree with you? Just think what this would mean for your career, your work, and your relationships.

Best friend, old friend, good friend, BFF, college roommate, neighbor, workplace confidante: women's friendships are lifelines in times of trouble and support systems for daily life. A friend can be like a sister, daughter, mother, mentor, therapist, or confessor - or she can be all of these at once. She's seen you at your worst and celebrates you at your best. Figuring out what it means to be friends is, in the end, no less than figuring out how we connect to other people.

Unlock an entire new level of ability, and gain the street-knowledge and confidence to have real conversations in Spanish. This book will teach you 101 of the most popular Spanish idioms and phrases that take you beyond the basics you may have learned in school.

You're on vacation in the Caribbean when you find yourself caught up in a web of intrigue and adventure. Suddenly, it's up to you to save the island from an eccentric local industrialist, and success will depend on your ability to learn enough Spanish to complete your mission....

Analyzing people will give you a distinct advantage in personal, social, and professional situations. Although most of us analyze each other on a subconscious level, there aren't many who take control of this ability and perfect it, so doing so will give you benefits that others are missing out on.

Reactive Design Patterns is a clearly written guide for building message-driven distributed systems that are resilient, responsive, and elastic. In this book you'll find patterns for messaging, flow control, resource management, and concurrency, along with practical issues like test-friendly designs. All patterns include concrete examples using Scala and Akka.

Are you wondering about how to create an attractive profile on dating apps? Do you want to know which steps to take during dating? Are you nervous about meeting a woman in real life? If so, you've come to the right place. Dating women doesn't have to be a difficult task. If you have the confidence of an alpha male, you can approach and develop a connection with any girl you want.

Learning quickly can be done by anyone. It suffices simply to follow the universal laws and to see their effects. So, even if you have in IQ of 78 and you are never motivated by learning, you should know that you can increase your IQ up to 160 +! This simply involves using the memorization processes that improve memory and makes it more efficient! In this audiobook, you learn how to memorize without much effort and better...

Most of us want to choose inclusive, respectful, and empowering language when communicating with or about others. But language—and how we use it—continually evolves, along with cultural norms. When contradictory opinions muddle our purpose, how do we align our word choices with our beliefs? Who has the final say when people disagree? And why is it so hard to let go of certain words? Afraid of getting something wrong or offending, we too often treat words as right or wrong, regardless of context and nuance.

Through giving couple-therapy and seduction workshops for over 40 years, Neil and Jack have seen it all and changed thousands of lives for the better by giving you the skill set and bravado to create attraction and closing the deal, while remaining who you truly are inside.

Some studies say that over 80 percent of communication occurs nonverbally, and a large part of that is through body language and the image we present. From the way you stand, walk, and gesture, you could be telling one thing, but the listener could be hearing something completely different. This is why it’s incredibly important that you master body language.

When you're seen as non-threatening, whether due to your own submissiveness or because you never learned how to show yourself to be imposing and worthy of respect and attention, people often ignore you. You struggle to get dates. You never get picked for the promotion, and you may even struggle in interviews, frequently passed up for someone who was not nearly as qualified but better at influence and persuasion. You can fix this flaw, however. With the art of subliminal psychology, you can begin to systematically open all of those doors that were previously slammed shut in your face.

Who doesn’t love a good story? It has been said that within each of us are endless tales to tell, and many of us are eager to let those stories out into the world. Whether the pen touches the paper or the fingers press the computer keys, there’s something vividly romantic about the act of writing stories. But how, exactly, does one start a fiction piece? Do you just sit there and type while the muses whisper sweet nothings in your ear? Author Lauren Bingham is here to provide tips on how to write fiction for folks who are timid, terrified, or somewhere in between.

Saber leer el lenguaje corporal nos permite saber como se siente realmente la otra persona, por ejemplo para reconocer si le gustas a alguien especial. Es posible que esa persona esté más cerca de lo que piensas. También podremos reconocer a los mentirosos y detectar las mentiras que eventualmente nos dicen nuestros amigos y hasta nuestros seres queridos. Verás que aprender a detectar las mentiras requiere de ser una persona observadora, pero con los criterios apropiados y con un poco de práctica, es posible reconocer cuando nos mienten.

It’s a truth universally acknowledged that terrible apologies are the worst. We’ve all been on the receiving end, and oh, how they make us seethe. Horrible public apologies—excuse-laden, victim blame-y, weaselly statements—often go viral instantaneously, whether they’re from a celebrity, a politician, or a blogger. We all recognize bad apologies when we hear them. So why is it so hard to apologize well? How can we do better? How could they do better?