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Read someone’s personality in a few minutes? This coach says yes - and he’s about to show you how! Are you feeling overwhelmed when you meet new people? Do you struggle with understanding people whose personalities are wildly different from yours? Have you ever talked to a salesperson who was spewing out memorized phrases that do not resonate with you? Speed Reading People, the only audiobook you’ll ever need to speed read people, find the right words for every person and improve your people skills.

The detectable identity of southern Louisiana's one-of-a-kind culture has been expressed in numerous descriptive phrases - "south of the South," "the northern tip of the Caribbean," "this folklore land." A strange, piquant, and savory mixture, it also has been likened to one of the region's signature dishes, gumbo.

What does contemporary China's diverse and exciting fiction tell us about its culture, and the relationship between art and politics? The Subplot takes us on a lively journey through a literary landscape like you’ve never seen before: a vast migrant-worker poetry movement, homoerotic romances by “rotten girls,” swaggering literary popstars, millionaire e-writers churning out the longest-ever novels, underground comics, the surreal works of Yu Hua, Yan Lianke, and Nobel laureate Mo Yan, and what is widely hailed as a golden age of Chinese science fiction.

People can be open books needing little attention to understand their traits. Close observation of what they do, what they say, and how they listen to others reveals a pretty good picture of their attitude and personality. It has proven to be valid and accurate in most cases. It is best that you can do this as a friend, family member, colleague, or boss in the office.

Speed Reading for Success will show you how to read faster - and understand and recall what you have read. Many people have doubled, tripled, even quadrupled their reading speeds using the techniques Jane Smith explains in this concise and highly acclaimed audiobook. Learning these skills will enable you to get through more material in the time available, and you’ll become better-informed than ever.

You've already read something about emotional intelligence, haven't you? But what do you know about the other side of the coin? Manipulation, psychopathy, and narcissism form the base elements of what’s known in psychological circles as the Dark Triad. Throughout the course of this guide, we will be taking a more detailed look at the different ways these traits can specifically manifest in different personality types, how to identify their methods and how to protect yourself from them.

Just as people are intimidated by psychology, they can be too intimidated to learn about the brain, too. But the way we explain both of these topics in Psychology Manipulation is like no other audiobook. Not only do we apply psychology and the brain to manipulation, but we do it in a way that anyone can understand. All of us could benefit from learning more about subjects like mind reading, psychological manipulation, and lie detection. Knowing the fundamentals of psychology will benefit you.

Powerful reading and writing is fundamentally linked to civic education. The Civically Engaged Classroom is packed with practical guidance designed to support teachers in giving students the skills, knowledge, and tools to be active participants in society.

Shh! Fancy Nancy and her classmates are planning a surprise party - that means it's top secret! Together Nancy and her friends prepare the treats and decorate the classroom for the party. Everything has to be kept super secret. Even the cupcakes have a surprise inside! Will you be able to guess who the party is for? Fans of Fancy Nancy will delight as they join Nancy in planning a fabulous surprise in this Fancy Nancy I Can Read Super Secret Surprise Party.

J. B. Priestley's play has been edited, adapted, and simplified by Angel T. Wesker. "An Inspector Calls Retold" tells about the moral audit of an upper-crust family by a mysterious Inspector who turns their lives upside down. This book is addressed to learners of English at level B1 of the CEFR, but its easy-to-read format and focused, structured contents make it perfect to get to grips with the play. The book contains an essential but detailed literary analysis that focuses on the plot, on the social and historical context, on the characters, on the main themes, the form and structure of ...

We can all improve our communication skills, and it’s time for you to go beyond the words you are saying and focus on your body language. You may be unintentionally communicating something to the world that is hindering you from success, whether at work, with friends, or with your love life. By becoming aware of body language, you can learn how to present yourself better to get what you want and figure out what others are thinking and feeling to better work with them.

Nancy's class is going on a trip to the museum, and Nancy wants to be extra fancy for the occasion. After a bumpy bus ride, she doesn't feel very well. Luckily for Nancy, her teacher, Ms. Glass, has a few fancy tricks of her own. Nothing can keep Nancy from making this trip magnifique! (That's a fancy French word for great!)

Calling all poets! Fancy Nancy Clancy is so poetic, even her name rhymes. And with limericks, couplets, free verse, and more, poetry is plenty fancy! So when her teacher Ms. Glass gives Nancy and her classmates an assignment to come up with their very own poems, Nancy is determined to write one that is superb. But what happens when she can't think of a good idea? Complete with Nancy's very own poetry anthology, Fancy Nancy: Poet Extraordinaire! shows how a true love of words can be tres fancy.

Three books in one bundle! Learn all about - Ada Lovelace and the world's first computer program - Helen Keller and how she overcame her disabilities - Harriet Tubman's inspirational life and work - in this children's biography.

When Nancy's parents win an all-expenses-paid vacation, Nancy and JoJo get to sleep over at their neighbor's home, Mrs. DeVine's. But JoJo is a little nervous to sleep at someone else's house; luckily Nancy is an expert on sleepovers and can help prepare her little sister. The big night arrives, and JoJo and Nancy have a blast at Mrs. DeVine's. But when it's time for bed, it turns out Nancy wasn't as prepared as she thought. Good thing there is nothing better than a sister to make you feel better.

Transform your child's reading time into a magical adventure that celebrates uniqueness and teamwork! Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya in their most enchanting adventure yet as they discover that everyone has special talents worth celebrating. When mysterious singing stones transport the three friends to the magical Land of Hidden Talents, they embark on a quest to restore harmony to a world where everyone has forgotten what makes them special. Perfect for young readers ages 6-9, this captivating chapter book combines: ✨ Educational adventure with important life lessons ✨ Diverse characters ...

The Great Apple Turnover Adventure: A "What Shall We Do Today?" Story Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on a magical adventure that teaches children about teamwork, balance, and the joy of exploring nature! When golden sparkles appear on their favorite front steps, three best friends discover a mysterious glowing apple and an invitation to Apple-Turnover Land. In this enchanting realm, they meet tired workers who have forgotten how to balance work and play, and learn that the greatest magic happens when friends cooperate together. Perfect for children ages 6-9, this engaging chapter book combines...

At the height of the Syrian Civil War, deep beneath the shattered streets of rebel-held Darayya was a secret library. This basement room filled with thousands of books, rescued under constant sniper fire from gutted buildings, was an oasis of normality in a country at war with itself. Here, despite a devastating four-year siege, people risked their lives to read. Over a period of more than a year, Mike Thomson heard their extraordinary stories via tenuous Skype calls, emails, social media messages, and audio diaries recorded on their mobile phones.

One of the most celebrated and important authors of the 20th century, Doris Lessing was awarded a Nobel Prize for the ‘visionary power’ of her fiction, which spans a variety of genres and explores themes such as racism, feminism and social and political upheaval. This collection includes the radio productions of three of her acclaimed novels and four short stories, as well as a fascinating discussion of her life and work.

You may be able to influence people without using dark psychology. But this isn't all that you want. You want to be able to tell people what to think; you want to know what they are thinking. You want to manipulate them into doing something else. Everyone who has the success that you want and deserve got where they are through applying dark psychology to their real lives. Whether they knew it or not, dark psychology is to thank for their success. This means there is nothing that separates you from them. You are just as capable of using these techniques to get what you want out of life.