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China - Culture Smart!

The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

by Kathy Flower ...

Narrated by Peter Noble ...

Series series Culture Smart!
Unabridged

3 hours 25 min

The spectacular Beijing Olympics of 2008 signaled China's arrival as a superpower on the world stage. The global economic crisis that followed in 2008-9 saw it become banker to the West, poised to eclipse the United States. This new edition of Kathy Flower's bestselling Culture Smart! China has been revised and updated by the author to take on board the transformation in China's fortunes and the ... Read more

$24.99 USD

The spectacular Beijing Olympics of 2008 signaled China's arrival as a superpower on the world stage. The global economic crisis that followed in 2008-9 saw it become banker to the West, poised to eclipse the United States. This new edition of Kathy Flower's bestselling Culture Smart! China has been revised and updated by the author to take on board the transformation in China's fortunes and the
... Read more
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Business Etiquette Made Easy

The Essential Guide to Professional Success

by Myka Meier ...

Narrated by Amy McFadden ...

Unabridged

3 hours 56 min

Crowned "the picture of grace" by Vogue magazine, the founder of the Plaza Hotel's Finishing Program spills her insider tips on how to achieve an upper edge in your career.Etiquette expert Myka Meier has coached thousands of business professionals and worked with internal human resources and hiring departments of some of the most successful Fortune 100 companies to learn what it takes to be the ... Read more

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Crowned "the picture of grace" by Vogue magazine, the founder of the Plaza Hotel's Finishing Program spills her insider tips on how to achieve an upper edge in your career.Etiquette expert Myka Meier has coached thousands of business professionals and worked with internal human resources and hiring departments of some of the most successful Fortune 100 companies to learn what it takes to be the
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Emily Post's Etiquette, The Centennial Edition

by Lizzie Post, Daniel Post Senning ...

Narrated by Lizzie Post ...

Unabridged

18 hours 36 min

This centennial edition of Emily Post’s classic guide to etiquette has been completely rewritten with up-to-date and comprehensive advice on the need-to-know manners, customs, and best practices of today.For the past one hundred years, Emily Post has been America’s definitive source for how to navigate—and enhance—every social interaction. In an increasingly diverse and intersectional world, the ... Read more

$25.00 USD

This centennial edition of Emily Post’s classic guide to etiquette has been completely rewritten with up-to-date and comprehensive advice on the need-to-know manners, customs, and best practices of today.For the past one hundred years, Emily Post has been America’s definitive source for how to navigate—and enhance—every social interaction. In an increasingly diverse and intersectional world, the
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Vietnam - Culture Smart!

by Geoffrey Murray ...

Narrated by Peter Noble ...

Unabridged

3 hours 41 min

Culture Smart! Vietnam outlines the history, culture, and traditions of the Vietnamese. It explains certain deep-seated attitudes, describes some of the social and cultural changes now under way, and gives practical advice on what to expect and how to behave in unfamiliar situations. It aims to help you discover for yourself the warmth and vast potential of this fascinating country and its ... Read more

$24.99 USD

Culture Smart! Vietnam outlines the history, culture, and traditions of the Vietnamese. It explains certain deep-seated attitudes, describes some of the social and cultural changes now under way, and gives practical advice on what to expect and how to behave in unfamiliar situations. It aims to help you discover for yourself the warmth and vast potential of this fascinating country and its
... Read more
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How to be a Gentlewoman

The Art of Soft Power in Hard Times

by Lotte Jeffs ...

Narrated by Lotte Jeffs ...

Unabridged

5 hours 53 min

*'This is brilliant and timely' Elizabeth Day 'Part memoir, part manual - this is the type of book every modern woman can take something from' GraziaLearn to navigate the harshness of life with soft power. In her debut book, Lotte Jeffs weaves powerful life experience with practical advice and a psychological deep-dive into what truly constitutes an emotionally rich and meaningful existence. ... Read more

$29.99 USD

*'This is brilliant and timely' Elizabeth Day 'Part memoir, part manual - this is the type of book every modern woman can take something from' GraziaLearn to navigate the harshness of life with soft power. In her debut book, Lotte Jeffs weaves powerful life experience with practical advice and a psychological deep-dive into what truly constitutes an emotionally rich and meaningful existence.
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The Art of Manliness

Classic Skills and Manners for the Modern Man

by Brett McKay, Kate McKay ...

Narrated by Todd McLaren ...

Unabridged

7 hours 23 min

While it's definitely more than just monster trucks, grilling, and six-pack abs, true manliness is hard to define. The words macho and manly are not synonymous.Taking lessons from classic gentlemen such as Benjamin Franklin and Theodore Roosevelt, authors Brett and Kate McKay have created a collection of the most useful advice every man needs to know to live life to its full potential.This book ... Read more

$20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

While it's definitely more than just monster trucks, grilling, and six-pack abs, true manliness is hard to define. The words macho and manly are not synonymous.Taking lessons from classic gentlemen such as Benjamin Franklin and Theodore Roosevelt, authors Brett and Kate McKay have created a collection of the most useful advice every man needs to know to live life to its full potential.This book
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Dating Deal Breakers That Drive Men Away: 12 Relationship Killers that Ruin Your Long-Term Potential with High-Quality Men

by Bruce Bryans ...

Narrated by Dan Culhane ...

Unabridged

1 hour 5 min

Goodhearted, highly masculine, relationship-minded men will do everything in their power to avoid falling in love with a woman that could make their life a living hell. And because of this one simple fact, guys like this are very discriminating when assessing a woman’s long-term relationship potential.When evaluating a woman’s long-term relationship potential, high-quality men place greater ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Goodhearted, highly masculine, relationship-minded men will do everything in their power to avoid falling in love with a woman that could make their life a living hell. And because of this one simple fact, guys like this are very discriminating when assessing a woman’s long-term relationship potential.When evaluating a woman’s long-term relationship potential, high-quality men place greater
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Queer Eye For the Straight Guy

The Fab 5's Guide to Looking Better, Cooking Better, Dressing Better, Behaving Better, and Living Better

by Ted Allen, Kyan Douglas, Thom Filicia, Carson Kressley, Jai Rodriguez ...

Narrated by Ted Allen, Kyan Douglas, Thom Filicia, Carson Kressley, Jai Rodriguez ...

Abridged

3 hours 57 min

Imagine this: Five eminently stylish and hilariously witty gay men -- authoritative experts in food and wine, grooming, decorating, fashion, and culture -- invade your life, assess your strengths and weaknesses, and, in the course of a day, make you better dressed, better groomed, better mannered, and a better cook, living in a better home. All of this is painless (unless you have a really ... Read more

$11.48 USD

Imagine this: Five eminently stylish and hilariously witty gay men -- authoritative experts in food and wine, grooming, decorating, fashion, and culture -- invade your life, assess your strengths and weaknesses, and, in the course of a day, make you better dressed, better groomed, better mannered, and a better cook, living in a better home. All of this is painless (unless you have a really
... Read more
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The Compleat Gentleman

The Modern Man’s Guide to Chivalry

by Brad Miner ...

Narrated by Christopher Lane ...

Unabridged

8 hours 37 min

At a time of astonishing confusion about what it means to be a man, Brad Miner has recovered the oldest and best ideal of manhood: the gentleman. Reviving a thousand-year tradition of chivalry, honor, and heroism, The Compleat Gentleman provides the essential model for twenty-first-century masculinity.Despite our confusion, real manhood is not complicated. It is an ancient ideal based on service ... Read more

$16.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

At a time of astonishing confusion about what it means to be a man, Brad Miner has recovered the oldest and best ideal of manhood: the gentleman. Reviving a thousand-year tradition of chivalry, honor, and heroism, The Compleat Gentleman provides the essential model for twenty-first-century masculinity.Despite our confusion, real manhood is not complicated. It is an ancient ideal based on service
... Read more
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Kenya - Culture Smart!

The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

by Jane Barsby ...

Narrated by Peter Noble ...

Series series Culture Smart!
Unabridged

3 hours 47 min

Culture Smart! Kenya provides essential information, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues. These concise guides tell you what to expect, how to behave, and how to establish a rapport with your hosts. This inside knowledge will enable you to steer clear of embarrassing gaffes and mistakes, feel confident in unfamiliar ... Read more

$24.99 USD

Culture Smart! Kenya provides essential information, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues. These concise guides tell you what to expect, how to behave, and how to establish a rapport with your hosts. This inside knowledge will enable you to steer clear of embarrassing gaffes and mistakes, feel confident in unfamiliar
... Read more
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Asking for a Friend

Three Centuries of Advice on Life, Love, Money, and Other Burning Questions from a Nation Obsessed

by Jessica Weisberg ...

Narrated by Karissa Vacker ...

Unabridged

9 hours 19 min

A delightful history of Americans' obsession with advice -- from Poor Richard to Dr. Spock to Miss MannersAmericans, for all our talk of pulling ourselves up by our bootstraps, obsessively seek advice on matters large and small. Perhaps precisely because we believe in bettering ourselves and our circumstances in life, we ask for guidance constantly. And this has been true since our nation's ... Read more

$27.99 USD

A delightful history of Americans' obsession with advice -- from Poor Richard to Dr. Spock to Miss MannersAmericans, for all our talk of pulling ourselves up by our bootstraps, obsessively seek advice on matters large and small. Perhaps precisely because we believe in bettering ourselves and our circumstances in life, we ask for guidance constantly. And this has been true since our nation's
... Read more
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The School of Life Guide to Modern Manners

Making sense of, and finding calm in, unsteady times

by The School of Life ...

Narrated by Rachel Lanning ...

Unabridged

2 hours 4 min

Modern life is full of minor but acute dilemmas: we get stuck at a gathering with someone unusually boring and wonder how to move on without causing offence; in the course of introducing one friend to another, we realise that we have forgotten one of the party’s names; we run into an ex while on an early date with a new partner; we spill red wine across a host’s sofa... Such dilemmas might – at ... Read more

$16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Modern life is full of minor but acute dilemmas: we get stuck at a gathering with someone unusually boring and wonder how to move on without causing offence; in the course of introducing one friend to another, we realise that we have forgotten one of the party’s names; we run into an ex while on an early date with a new partner; we spill red wine across a host’s sofa... Such dilemmas might – at
... Read more
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Die Kunst des lässigen Anstands

27 altmodische Tugenden für heute

by Alexander von Schönburg ...

Narrated by Felix von Manteuffel ...

Unabridged

12 hours 31 min

Neues vom Autor der SPIEGEL-Bestseller Weltgeschichte to go und Die Kunst des stilvollen VerarmensWir leben in einem Zeitalter der Rüpelhaftigkeit und Selbstsucht. Überall gilt »ich zuerst«, es geht ständig ums Selbstoptimieren und den größtmöglichen eigenen Vorteil, so wird gedrängelt, gerempelt, auf Facebook gepöbelt. Aber auf diese Weise kommt niemand wirklich weit, im Gegenteil, das ... Read more

$34.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Neues vom Autor der SPIEGEL-Bestseller Weltgeschichte to go und Die Kunst des stilvollen VerarmensWir leben in einem Zeitalter der Rüpelhaftigkeit und Selbstsucht. Überall gilt »ich zuerst«, es geht ständig ums Selbstoptimieren und den größtmöglichen eigenen Vorteil, so wird gedrängelt, gerempelt, auf Facebook gepöbelt. Aber auf diese Weise kommt niemand wirklich weit, im Gegenteil, das
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A Gentleman Gets Dressed Up Revised and Expanded

What to Wear, When to Wear It, How to Wear It

by John Bridges, Bryan Curtis ...

Narrated by John Behrens ...

Series series The GentleManners Series
Unabridged

1 hour 51 min

A Gentleman Gets Dressed Up is not a book about style—it is a book about the rules—rules that will allow any man to feel more comfortable in the choices he makes about what he wears.Let’s get one thing straight. Clothes do not make the man . . . but they do make a difference. And regardless of whether we like the idea of appearances driving impressions, a man’s exterior often is perceived as an ... Read more

$16.99 USD

A Gentleman Gets Dressed Up is not a book about style—it is a book about the rules—rules that will allow any man to feel more comfortable in the choices he makes about what he wears.Let’s get one thing straight. Clothes do not make the man . . . but they do make a difference. And regardless of whether we like the idea of appearances driving impressions, a man’s exterior often is perceived as an
... Read more
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UAE - Culture Smart!

The Essential Guide to Customs and Culture

by John Walsh ...

Narrated by Anna Bentinck ...

Unabridged

3 hours 27 min

Culture Smart! UAE will help you turn your visit - whether it's for business or pleasure - into a memorable and enriching experience. Its contents include: local customs and traditions; the impact of history, religion, and politics; the Emiratis at home, work, and play; eating and drinking, Emirati style; dos, don'ts, and taboos; business practices; communication, spoken and unspoken; and many ... Read more

$24.99 USD

Culture Smart! UAE will help you turn your visit - whether it's for business or pleasure - into a memorable and enriching experience. Its contents include: local customs and traditions; the impact of history, religion, and politics; the Emiratis at home, work, and play; eating and drinking, Emirati style; dos, don'ts, and taboos; business practices; communication, spoken and unspoken; and many
... Read more
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Choosing Civility

The Twenty-five Rules of Considerate Conduct

by P. M. Forni ...

Narrated by David Drummond ...

Unabridged

5 hours

Most people would agree that thoughtful behavior and common decency arein short supply, or simply forgotten in hurried lives of emails,cellphones, and multi-tasking. In Choosing Civility, P. M. Forniidentifies the twenty-five rules that are most essential in connectingeffectively and happily with others. In clear, witty, and,well...civilized language, Forni covers topics that include:Think Twice ... Read more

$15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Most people would agree that thoughtful behavior and common decency arein short supply, or simply forgotten in hurried lives of emails,cellphones, and multi-tasking. In Choosing Civility, P. M. Forniidentifies the twenty-five rules that are most essential in connectingeffectively and happily with others. In clear, witty, and,well...civilized language, Forni covers topics that include:Think Twice
... Read more
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Pot Psychology's How to Be

Lowbrow Advice from High People

by Tracie Egan Morrissey, Rich Juzwiak ...

Narrated by Tracie Egan Morrissey, Rich Juzwiak, Lindsay Mound ...

Unabridged

4 hours 41 min

Do you love stylish, sexy advice? Do you love marijuana? Get the best of both worlds with Pot Psychology's How to Be, the hot, new, easy-to-use book from the creators of the Jezebel.com video advice sensation, Pot Psychology.We're Tracie and Rich, and our system guarantees results. We'll tell you how to be, and we'll do so quickly to cater to the attention spans of stoners and busy moms on the go ... Read more

$18.99 USD

Do you love stylish, sexy advice? Do you love marijuana? Get the best of both worlds with Pot Psychology's How to Be, the hot, new, easy-to-use book from the creators of the Jezebel.com video advice sensation, Pot Psychology.We're Tracie and Rich, and our system guarantees results. We'll tell you how to be, and we'll do so quickly to cater to the attention spans of stoners and busy moms on the go
... Read more
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Switzerland - Culture Smart!

The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

by Kendall Hunter ...

Narrated by Anna Bentinck ...

Unabridged

3 hours 42 min

There is far more to Switzerland than beautiful scenery, chocolate, watches, faceless bankers, and spotless cities. The real Switzerland is full of surprises and anything but bland. This small, rugged, landlocked country at the heart of Europe has been a confederation since the first three cantons came together in a defensive alliance in 1291. Four national languages are spoken within its borders. ... Read more

$24.99 USD

There is far more to Switzerland than beautiful scenery, chocolate, watches, faceless bankers, and spotless cities. The real Switzerland is full of surprises and anything but bland. This small, rugged, landlocked country at the heart of Europe has been a confederation since the first three cantons came together in a defensive alliance in 1291. Four national languages are spoken within its borders.
... Read more
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Etiquette: How to Speak with Confidence, Fluency & Eloquence (A Guide to the Most Common Etiquette Rules and Social Situations where Etiquette Matters)

by Charles Garcia ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mike G ...

Unabridged

46 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.If you want to be the very best that you can be and earn the money and the respect that you deserve then you need to learn to thrive in the higher circles of power where affluence and great connections are to be found.In life and in business, at any level, knowledge of accepted Upper class etiquette will you far. It enables you to charm and influence ... Read more

$6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.If you want to be the very best that you can be and earn the money and the respect that you deserve then you need to learn to thrive in the higher circles of power where affluence and great connections are to be found.In life and in business, at any level, knowledge of accepted Upper class etiquette will you far. It enables you to charm and influence
... Read more
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The Social Climber's Bible

A Book of Manners, Practical Tips, and Spiritual Advice for the Upwardly Mobile

by Dirk Wittenborn, Jazz Johnson ...

Narrated by Mozhan Marno ...

Unabridged

7 hours 8 min

Welcome fledging Social Climbers! Allow us to show you the way. Birds do it, bees do it, even educated fleas do it, so what's the big deal? You shouldn't be punished for wanting to improve your lot in life! This is America, after all. In the grand tradition of True Prep and The Hipster Handbook, The Social Climber's Bible will teach you everything you need to know to become a pro Mountaineer: * ... Read more

$20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Welcome fledging Social Climbers! Allow us to show you the way. Birds do it, bees do it, even educated fleas do it, so what's the big deal? You shouldn't be punished for wanting to improve your lot in life! This is America, after all. In the grand tradition of True Prep and The Hipster Handbook, The Social Climber's Bible will teach you everything you need to know to become a pro Mountaineer: *
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Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised In Brief, 3rd edition

by Henry M. Robert III, Daniel H Honemann, Thomas J Balch, Daniel E. Seabold, Shmuel Gerber ...

Narrated by Robert Fass ...

Unabridged

4 hours 22 min

A short, concise and user-friendly guide to the essential procedures of conducting a meeting, written by the authors of Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised, the only authorized edition of the classic work on parliamentary procedureOriginally published in 1876, General Henry M. Robert's guide to smooth, orderly, and fairly conducted meetings has sold over six million copies in eleven editions. ... Read more

$18.99 USD

A short, concise and user-friendly guide to the essential procedures of conducting a meeting, written by the authors of Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised, the only authorized edition of the classic work on parliamentary procedureOriginally published in 1876, General Henry M. Robert's guide to smooth, orderly, and fairly conducted meetings has sold over six million copies in eleven editions.
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India - Culture Smart!

by Becky Stephen ...

Narrated by Peter Noble ...

Unabridged

4 hours 46 min

India is in transition. Since the publication of Culture Smart’s first guide to India in 2003, it has been transformed from a developing, third-world country into the world’s fastest growing economy. This completely new and up-to-date volume by American author Becky Stephen is unrivalled. It highlights the many subtle and not so subtle changes that are taking place in Indian society, describes and ... Read more

$24.99 USD

India is in transition. Since the publication of Culture Smart’s first guide to India in 2003, it has been transformed from a developing, third-world country into the world’s fastest growing economy. This completely new and up-to-date volume by American author Becky Stephen is unrivalled. It highlights the many subtle and not so subtle changes that are taking place in Indian society, describes and
... Read more
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50 Things Every Young Gentleman Should Know

What to Do, When to Do It, and Why

by John Bridges, Bryan Curtis ...

Narrated by Ralph Lister ...

Series series The GentleManners Series
Unabridged

2 hours 39 min

A young man's guide to becoming the type of guy that people respect and enjoy.50 Things Every Young Gentleman Should Know is a young man’s guide to becoming the type of guy that people respect and enjoy. He knows how to shake hands. He knows how to be a good sport. He knows how to give a genuine compliment and how to speak his mind without being offensive. His friends listen to what he has to say, ... Read more

$23.99 USD

A young man's guide to becoming the type of guy that people respect and enjoy.50 Things Every Young Gentleman Should Know is a young man’s guide to becoming the type of guy that people respect and enjoy. He knows how to shake hands. He knows how to be a good sport. He knows how to give a genuine compliment and how to speak his mind without being offensive. His friends listen to what he has to say,
... Read more
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The Healing Power of Korean Letter Writing

by Juhee Mun ...

Narrated by Herin Seo ...

Unabridged

2 hours 31 min

A charming ode to the lost art of connecting through the handwritten letter, from the owner of the beloved Seoul stationery shop geulwoll"That which takes longer to arrive stays longer in the heart."Juhee Mun once doubted whether handwritten letters had a place in our ultra-fast-paced world, but the runaway success of her Seoul stationery shop geulwoll changed her mind. Established in 2019, the ... Read more

$12.50 USD

A charming ode to the lost art of connecting through the handwritten letter, from the owner of the beloved Seoul stationery shop geulwoll"That which takes longer to arrive stays longer in the heart."Juhee Mun once doubted whether handwritten letters had a place in our ultra-fast-paced world, but the runaway success of her Seoul stationery shop geulwoll changed her mind. Established in 2019, the
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