Language Development

This book shows you what manipulation means, which manipulation techniques there are, and which ones you must watch out for. Also, you will learn what influences body language, posture, and voice have and how you can work on them yourself to build up self-confidence, self-esteem, and inner strength. Many factors in interaction are important for self-expression. You can learn and develop these skills. Step out of the shadowy existence and finally realize your wishes, ideas, and goals again with positive manipulation.

This album contains 500+ phrases of everyday spoken isiXhosa. Phrases are said first in English and then by a mother-tongue isiXhosa speaker. The phrases cover greetings, expressing yourself and a variety of everyday situations. The album grows your listening ability with the language. If you take the opportunity to repeat after the isiXhosa speak, it will also support your pronunciation efforts.

Take a second to imagine how your day-to-day life will change when you can instantly analyze people everywhere you go. This guide will give you the practical tools and knowledge to read and understand people in a way few others ever will.

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.

The essential skill that helps you form more rewarding interpersonal relationships, boost professional relationships, improve your overall social life, and generally lead a happier life is the skill of speed-reading people accurately. The gift 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 we are all born with, but it can be acquired with training and practice.

A feminist-forward guide to setting boundaries, assessing safety, and defusing violence by a six-time karate world champion—tools and skills to build confidence, fight back, and live life on your own terms.

Harnessing AI Agents for Business Success is your definitive guide to thriving in the age of intelligent innovation. As artificial intelligence transforms industries, workplaces, and markets, this insightful book by Marc Stanford equips entrepreneurs, developers, executives, and change-makers with the tools and vision needed to stay ahead. From the foundational pillars of AI and machine learning to real-world case studies and practical tutorials, Harnessing AI Agents explores how SMART agents can streamline operations, drive innovation, and unlock unprecedented business value. You’ll ...

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.

Expert speech trainer and veteran voiceover artist Peter Baker teams up with presenter and trainer Katy Brody and offer interactive audio exercises to help you speak English clearer. Whether it's moving to English-speaking countries like the USA, the UK, or Australia, or working in international settings where English is widely spoken, such as in business or tourism, mastering English communication can significantly improve personal and professional success.

Do you feel like you're missing half of what is being said to you, like you're not really picking up the right signals? Well, there's a good chance that you're missing all of the nonverbal signals that are being sent your way. Well, no more! From this day forward, you're going to be the person who picks up on all the subtle signs, all the secret hints, and all the missing broadcasts that the people around you are sending.

Communication is not always through sound or language. Much can be said with gestures and movement of eyes. In fact, more often than not, it is the body language that 'says' more than words. Now discover all the finer points and the nuances of body language in this masterly work. How does a thumb gesture display dominance, superiority and aggression? How does dilation of eyes send a romantic signal? What does a sideways glance indicate?

AWS Lambda in Action is an example-driven tutorial that teaches you how to build applications that use an event-driven approach on the back end. Starting with an overview of AWS Lambda, the audiobook moves on to show you common examples and patterns you can use to call Lambda functions from a web page or a mobile app. The second part of the audiobook puts these smaller examples together to build larger applications. By the end, you'll be ready to create applications that take advantage of the high availability, security, performance, and scalability of AWS.

Most men can’t work up the courage to approach and seduce an attractive woman. Since this role is not particularly designed for women, most women tend to complain that they don't get approached much. Many of the men who do approach them are the typical “players”, who are often after a casual relationship or meaningless sex. During social occasions, most guys would rather hang out in groups rather than hit on the girls at the event.

How can hypnosis help you learn German easily and quickly? It will take you into a deeply relaxed state. Powerful hypnotic suggestions will take you deep into your inner core and can work directly with your unconscious mind to prevent those negative, overly critical thoughts from telling us how to feel about ourselves and empower us to rid ourselves of these negative thinking patterns.

¿Por qué escuchar este audiolibro? Porque te ofrecemos la promesa de mejorar tus habilidades de comunicación de manera tangible. Aprovecha al máximo este audiolibro siguiendo algunos consejos antes de leer: elimina distracciones, evita la lectura rápida, ten un cuaderno donde anotar lo más importante, establece un plan de lectura y sumérgete en el contenido con una mente abierta y receptiva.

As much as we would like to think we live in a world of honest and well-meaning people, bad experiences often demonstrate that the opposite is true. Individuals who have dark triad personality characteristics, such as narcissism, Machiavellianism, and psychopathy, often seek vulnerable people to manipulate. Have you ever been a victim of such an individual? If you’re not well informed on dark psychology, it can be difficult to spot these characteristics.

Learn the secrets of persuasion used by politicians, advertisers, and leaders to shape opinions and inspire action. From psychological strategies to practical tools, you’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of how the mind works and how to influence it ethically. This book provides everything you need to succeed in personal and professional settings, whether you’re looking to improve relationships, close deals, or motivate others.

Thirty seconds. Five steps. Reclaim your interpreting career. What if you could reclaim your interpreting career, avoid burnout, and find joy in the work you do...all due to a process that takes (sometimes less) than 30 seconds? With Pocket Power, you’ll discover a simple five-step practice, one that’s easy to remember, even easier to implement that will equip you with everything you need to transform your interpreting career.

This 60-minute program offers a convenient and entertaining way to build a more powerful vocabulary. Each hour features 40 words used in everyday conversation or in the media and books that many skip over because they are difficult to define or pronounce accurately. Word Builders uses mnemonic devices, dramatized vignettes, and a variety of exercises to show you how to retain the meanings and pronunciations of these challenging words, as well as how to use them in conversation effectively and naturally.

Middle childhood, the period for those aged 8–12 years old, is often the most overlooked phase of a child’s development, but it’s the age where play continues to serve an important role in their emotional growth. It’s also an age where we are most likely to stop playing with our children. With over 20 years of clinical expertise and neuroscientific research, psychotherapist and parenting expert Joanna Fortune shares her proven techniques that will enable you to better understand your relationship with your children as they grow.