Language Power

This powerful guide reveals the covert tactics used by master persuaders, from politicians to con artists. You'll learn to decode body language, influence others effortlessly, and protect yourself from psychological warfare.

We live our lives word by word - to build our relationships, to convey our points of view, to object to wrongs done to us or to others, to comfort our children and our friends. We also use the wrong words - sometimes unknowingly - and get ourselves into situations we'd rather not be in. As Stephen R. Covey points out in his introduction: "Words sell and words repel; Words lead and words impede; Words heal and words kill."

You know you’ve got what it takes to lead. But are you going to get a shot at the job you deserve? When it comes to women getting to the top, experience and qualifications simply aren’t enough. Without ‘executive presence’ – a perception that demonstrates you’re in charge or deserve to be – your career path will eventually be blocked. So if you’re aiming for the head of the table, not just any seat, managing your executive presence is the ‘It’ factor that puts you in the running. Being perceived as a leader makes the difference between successfully advancing through the ...

Few of us realise that our language in the workplace inhibits creative problem-solving and escalates uncertainty and stress. In both high-pressure situations and everyday scenarios, in each meeting and email, we have the opportunity to empower our colleagues by using the right words. In Leadership Is Language, Former US Navy captain David Marquet expands on his best-selling leadership book Turn the Ship Around! and shows managers and leaders the next step in their development: how to enable their team through communication.

Welcome to an exhilarating journey into the world of cognition and language learning, where you will discover both the power of multiple languages and their significant benefits for your brain's well-being. Presenting "Language Learning for Brain Health", this captivating eBook unfolds profound insights into the integral relationship between language acquisition and cognitive enhancement, unraveling the immense cognitive benefits derived from language learning. This comprehensive guide delves into fascinating theories of cognitive health and their intersections with various facets of ...

The vocabulary words you'll find in Learn Danish - Word Power 101 were hand selected by our Danish language teachers as the top 101 most frequently used words in the Danish language. Hear the word to master the pronunciation. Then you'll see how the word is actually used in everyday speech with sample sentences and phrases. Learning Danish vocabulary has never been easier!

Legendary writing coach Jack Hart spent 26 years at The Oregonian and has taught students and professionals of all stripes, including bloggers, podcasters, and more than one Pulitzer Prize winner. Good writing, he says, has the same basic attributes regardless of genre or medium. Wordcraft shares Hart’s techniques for achieving those attributes in one of the most broadly useful writing books ever written. Originally published in 2006 as A Writer’s Coach, the book has been updated to address the needs of writers well beyond print journalists.

Dive deep into the mystic realm of spiritual warfare with "Praying in Tongues of Heaven." This transformative guide unveils the timeless art of speaking in tongues, propelling it into a formidable weapon of divine authority. Embark on a journey to wield the ethereal language, harness its astonishing potency, and wage victorious battles against the forces of darkness. Ignite Your Spiritual Arsenal: Explore the celestial language that bridges the gap between heaven and earth, propelling you into the forefront of spiritual combat. Master the art of speaking in tongues to not only forge an ...

Master Greek with Learn Greek - Word Power 2001. This audiobook is a completely new way to learn Greek vocabulary fast - and for free! Start speaking Greek in minutes with the powerful learning methods you will master in this book.The vocabulary words you'll find in Learn Greek - Word Power 2001 were hand selected by our Greek language teachers as the top 2001 most frequently used words in the Greek language.

¿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.

Language, Society and Power is an accessible introduction to studying language in a variety of social contexts. This book examines the ways language functions, how it influences the way we view society and how it varies according to age, ethnicity, class, and gender. It considers whether representations of people and their language matter, explores how identity is constructed and performed, and considers the creative potential of language in the media, politics and everyday talk.

Confident English provides you with the techniques to create extraordinary career success. Spoken Word Strategist Tom Marcoux reveals hidden secrets he shared with international students at Stanford University and other institutions -- over 15 years. You will learn to: Make your confidence and words sway people Create your compelling personal brand Make your brain structure confidence-enabled Shine in job interviews Dazzle in a speech or a pitch Contribute meaningfully in meetings Handle problems with pronunciation and shyness Speak well as an introvert and eliminate awkward pauses Use ...

Introducing your key to a world of effective interaction – "The Art of Impactful Communication". This compelling eBook offers a comprehensive study of triumphant and influential communication, instrumental for achieving personal and professional success. Embark on this enlightening journey, beginning with an exploration of professional communication nuances. Grasp why commanding communication is paramount in today's world of interactions. Experience the interplay of verbal and written communication in every sphere of life. "The Art of Impactful Communication" casts a spotlight on the crux...

Dive into the captivating world of "Poetry Unleashed" and embark on a transformative journey through the mesmerizing power of words. This enchanting anthology invites readers to experience the raw emotions, evocative imagery, and profound insights found within the artistry of poetry. Within the pages of "Poetry Unleashed," you will discover a diverse collection of poems that explore the depth and breadth of the human experience. From the bittersweet melodies of love and heartbreak to the triumphant verses of resilience and self-discovery, each poem unveils a new facet of our shared humanity...

This audiobook is a completely new way to learn Hebrew vocabulary fast! Start speaking Hebrew in minutes with the powerful learning methods you will master in this audiobook. The vocabulary words you'll find in Learn Hebrew: Word Power 101 were hand selected by our Hebrew language teachers as the top 101 most frequently used words in the Hebrew language. Hear the word to master the pronunciation. Then, with sample sentences and phrases, you'll learn how the words are actually used in everyday speech.

Master Greek with Learn Greek - Word Power 101. This audiobook is a completely new way to learn Greek vocabulary fast - and for free! Start speaking Greek in minutes with the powerful learning methods you will master in this book. The vocabulary words you'll find in Learn Greek - Word Power 101 were hand selected by our Greek language teachers as the top 101 most frequently used words in the Greek language. Hear the word to master the pronunciation. Then you'll see how the word is actually used in everyday speech with sample sentences and phrases.

Master British English with Learn British English - Word Power 101. This audiobook is a completely new way to learn British English vocabulary fast - and for free! Start speaking British English in minutes with the powerful learning methods you will master in this book. The vocabulary words you'll find in Learn British English - Word Power 101 were hand selected by our British English language teachers as the top 101 most frequently used words in the British English language.

Spoken by a quarter of the world's population, English is today's lingua franca—its common tongue. The language of business, popular media, and international politics, English has become commodified for its economic value and increasingly detached from any particular nation. This meteoric "rise of English" has many obvious benefits, but very real downsides as well. In The Rise of English, Rosemary Salomone offers a commanding view of the unprecedented spread of English and the far-reaching effects it has on global and local politics, economics, media, education, and business.

Untangle the mesh of complex data with this user-friendly manual to SQL. Imagine a world overflowing with data – numbers, stats, facts, all buzzing around, waiting to tell a story. There's one common element that can help you navigate this vast sea of data – Structured Query Language (SQL).

As CEO of Barry-Wehmiller, Bob Chapman has pioneered a dramatically different approach to leadership that has created a high-performing and happy culture. At Barry-Wehmiller, every single person matters, just like in a family. That's not a cliché; it's the bedrock of the company's success. In Everybody Matters, Chapman shows how any organisation can stop viewing its employees are simply func­tions, to be moved around, 'managed' with carrots and sticks, or discarded at will.