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Meander, Spiral, Explode

Design and Pattern in Narrative

de Jane Alison ...

Narrado por Bernadette Dunne ...

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5 hora 50 minutos

“Doctors don’t imitate Galen. Why should writers follow Aristotle? Jane Alison in her fresh, original book about narrative is our new Aristotle.” ―Edmund White, author of The Unpunished Vice: A Life of ReadingAs Jane Alison writes in the introduction to her insightful and appealing book about the craft of writing: “For centuries there’s been one path through fiction we’re most likely to travel―one ... Leer más

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“Doctors don’t imitate Galen. Why should writers follow Aristotle? Jane Alison in her fresh, original book about narrative is our new Aristotle.” ―Edmund White, author of The Unpunished Vice: A Life of ReadingAs Jane Alison writes in the introduction to her insightful and appealing book about the craft of writing: “For centuries there’s been one path through fiction we’re most likely to travel―one
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Demagogue for President

The Rhetorical Genius of Donald Trump

de Jennifer Mercieca ...

Narrado por Suzie Althens ...

Completo

9 hora 57 minutos

Historic levels of polarization, a disaffected and frustrated electorate, and widespread distrust of government, the news media, and traditional political leadership set the stage in 2016 for an unexpected, unlikely, and unprecedented presidential contest. Donald Trump’s campaign speeches and other rhetoric seemed on the surface to be simplistic, repetitive, and disorganized to many. As Demagogue ... Leer más

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Historic levels of polarization, a disaffected and frustrated electorate, and widespread distrust of government, the news media, and traditional political leadership set the stage in 2016 for an unexpected, unlikely, and unprecedented presidential contest. Donald Trump’s campaign speeches and other rhetoric seemed on the surface to be simplistic, repetitive, and disorganized to many. As Demagogue
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Speeches, Lecture, Presentation: Speak and Convince With Ease in Front of an Audience - How to Quickly Improve Your Rhetoric and Expression, Plan Your Presentation and Shake off Any Stage Fright

de Leon Bahlsen, Leon Bahlsen ...

Narrado por Casey Wayman ...

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1 horas 20 minutos

Do you need to give a talk or presentation for your work, school or studies? Whether it is a short presentation or a longer lecture in the context of a seminar - the conditions are the same. You are not one of those people who can speak without any fear in front of other people and deliver your presentation eloquently and confidently? On the contrary, are you nervous and have the feeling that you ... Leer más

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Do you need to give a talk or presentation for your work, school or studies? Whether it is a short presentation or a longer lecture in the context of a seminar - the conditions are the same. You are not one of those people who can speak without any fear in front of other people and deliver your presentation eloquently and confidently? On the contrary, are you nervous and have the feeling that you
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The One-Idea Rule

An Efficient Way to Improve Your Writing at School and Work

de Mark Rennella, PhD ...

Narrado por Mark Rennella ...

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4 hora 43 minutos

After a thirty-year career as a writer, instructor, and editor, Mark Rennella has crafted a battle-tested method to help students and young professionals who want to improve their writing: the One-Idea Rule, anchored on the assertion that every component of a successful piece of writing should express only one idea.With The One-Idea Rule, writers embarking on their adult lives and professional ... Leer más

$15.99 USD

After a thirty-year career as a writer, instructor, and editor, Mark Rennella has crafted a battle-tested method to help students and young professionals who want to improve their writing: the One-Idea Rule, anchored on the assertion that every component of a successful piece of writing should express only one idea.With The One-Idea Rule, writers embarking on their adult lives and professional
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Wit's End

What Wit Is, How It Works, and Why We Need It

de James Geary ...

Narrado por David de Vries, JD Jackson, Janet Metzger ...

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4 hora 54 minutos

"A witty book about wit that steers an elegant path between waggishness and wisdom." ―Stephen FryMuch more than a knack for snappy comebacks, wit is the quick, instinctive intelligence that allows us to think, say, or do the right thing at the right time in the right place. In this whimsical book, James Geary explores every facet of wittiness, from its role in innovation to why puns are the ... Leer más

$28.99 USD

"A witty book about wit that steers an elegant path between waggishness and wisdom." ―Stephen FryMuch more than a knack for snappy comebacks, wit is the quick, instinctive intelligence that allows us to think, say, or do the right thing at the right time in the right place. In this whimsical book, James Geary explores every facet of wittiness, from its role in innovation to why puns are the
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Brief History of Rhetoric, A: The Ancient Art of Persuasion

de Daniel Mercer ...

Narrado por Daniel Mercer ...

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1 horas 49 minutos

Master historical tactics of persuasion to sharpen your communication skills and decode the modern battle for truth. Perfect for an intellectually stimulating commute, this deep dive explores how public speaking transformed from a desperate civic necessity in ancient Athens into the ultimate tool for political power.Empower yourself with the rhetorical secrets of classical philosophers who ... Leer más

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Master historical tactics of persuasion to sharpen your communication skills and decode the modern battle for truth. Perfect for an intellectually stimulating commute, this deep dive explores how public speaking transformed from a desperate civic necessity in ancient Athens into the ultimate tool for political power.Empower yourself with the rhetorical secrets of classical philosophers who
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Why Argument Matters

de Lee Siegel ...

Narrado por Chris Monteiro ...

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3 hora 27 minutos

An impassioned case for argument's central role in human life, by one of America's most distinguished cultural criticsFrom Eve's crafty exchange with the serpent, to Martin Luther King's soaring, subtle ultimatums, to the throes of Twitter—argument's drainpipe—the human desire to prevail with words has been not just a moral but an existential compulsion. In this dazzling reformulation of argument, ... Leer más

$12.99 USD

An impassioned case for argument's central role in human life, by one of America's most distinguished cultural criticsFrom Eve's crafty exchange with the serpent, to Martin Luther King's soaring, subtle ultimatums, to the throes of Twitter—argument's drainpipe—the human desire to prevail with words has been not just a moral but an existential compulsion. In this dazzling reformulation of argument,
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Власть слова. О текстах в жизни и жизни с текстами

de Катерина Яшина ...

Narrado por Екатерина Радостева ...

Series series Нонфикшн Рунета
Completo

5 hora 30 minutos

Тут должен быть текст, продающий вам идею немедленно прочитать книгу. Но лучше скажите, какие у вас планы на вечер? Стоп. Почувствовали? Только что вы испытали какую-то быструю эмоцию: счастье, раздражение, предвкушение. А успешен и непобедим только тот, кто умеет выражать свои эмоции словами. Лаконично. Насыщенно. Доходчиво. Книга «Власть текста» о буквах, которые окружают вас на работе, в блогах ... Leer más

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Тут должен быть текст, продающий вам идею немедленно прочитать книгу. Но лучше скажите, какие у вас планы на вечер? Стоп. Почувствовали? Только что вы испытали какую-то быструю эмоцию: счастье, раздражение, предвкушение. А успешен и непобедим только тот, кто умеет выражать свои эмоции словами. Лаконично. Насыщенно. Доходчиво. Книга «Власть текста» о буквах, которые окружают вас на работе, в блогах
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Ich REDE. Ein Hoch auf Deutsch

de Isabel García ...

Narrado por Isabel García ...

Abreviado

1 horas 13 minutos

Das erste Sprecherziehungstraining als Hörbuch: Heißt es Köni-ch oder Köni-k? Ch-emie oder Sch-emie oder K-emie? Was ist Dialekt und was ist deutsch? In diesem neuen Hörbuch geht es um die deutsche Aussprache schlechthin. Mit viel Humor verrät Isabel García Managern, Lehrern, Schülern, wie einzelne Worte richtig ausgesprochen werden und zeigt kleine Tricks, wie jedermann das deutsche "R" ... Leer más

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Das erste Sprecherziehungstraining als Hörbuch: Heißt es Köni-ch oder Köni-k? Ch-emie oder Sch-emie oder K-emie? Was ist Dialekt und was ist deutsch? In diesem neuen Hörbuch geht es um die deutsche Aussprache schlechthin. Mit viel Humor verrät Isabel García Managern, Lehrern, Schülern, wie einzelne Worte richtig ausgesprochen werden und zeigt kleine Tricks, wie jedermann das deutsche "R"
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Ich REDE.²

Spontan und humorvoll in täglichen Kommunikationssituationen

de Eva Ullmann, Isabel García ...

Narrado por Isabel García ...

Abreviado

1 horas 18 minutos

Nach dem Erfolg des ersten Hörbuches Ich rede. Kommunikationsfallen und wie man sie umgeht; wurden die Fragen laut, ob es nicht bald einen zweiten Teil geben könnte. Genau diesen zweiten Teil halten Sie nun in Ihren Händen. Wie kam es dazu, dass Eva Ullmann und Isabel García sich an den zweiten Teil gesetzt haben? Wenn Isabel Garcia eine Rede hält, dann benutzt sie Humor und Flexibilität oft ... Leer más

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Nach dem Erfolg des ersten Hörbuches Ich rede. Kommunikationsfallen und wie man sie umgeht; wurden die Fragen laut, ob es nicht bald einen zweiten Teil geben könnte. Genau diesen zweiten Teil halten Sie nun in Ihren Händen. Wie kam es dazu, dass Eva Ullmann und Isabel García sich an den zweiten Teil gesetzt haben? Wenn Isabel Garcia eine Rede hält, dann benutzt sie Humor und Flexibilität oft
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A Way With Words

Writing, Rhetoric, and the Art of Persuasion

de Michael Drout ...

Narrado por Henry Strozier ...

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7 hora 50 minutos

In A Way with Words: Writing, Rhetoric, and the Art of Persuasion, esteemed professor Michael D.C. Drout brings his expertise in literary studies to the subject of rhetoric. From history-altering political speeches to friendly debates at cocktail parties, rhetoric holds the power to change opinions, spark new thoughts, and ultimately change the world. Professor Drout examines the types of rhetoric ... Leer más

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In A Way with Words: Writing, Rhetoric, and the Art of Persuasion, esteemed professor Michael D.C. Drout brings his expertise in literary studies to the subject of rhetoric. From history-altering political speeches to friendly debates at cocktail parties, rhetoric holds the power to change opinions, spark new thoughts, and ultimately change the world. Professor Drout examines the types of rhetoric
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Suppose a Sentence

de Brian Dillon ...

Narrado por Peter Berkrot ...

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6 hora 2 minutos

A captivating meditation on the power of the sentence by the author of Essayism, a 2018 New Yorker book of the year.In Suppose a Sentence, Brian Dillon, whom John Banville has called "a literary flâneur in the tradition of Baudelaire and Walter Benjamin," has written a sequel of sorts to Essayism, turning his attention to the oblique and complex pleasures of the sentence. A series of essays ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

A captivating meditation on the power of the sentence by the author of Essayism, a 2018 New Yorker book of the year.In Suppose a Sentence, Brian Dillon, whom John Banville has called "a literary flâneur in the tradition of Baudelaire and Walter Benjamin," has written a sequel of sorts to Essayism, turning his attention to the oblique and complex pleasures of the sentence. A series of essays
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El arte de tener razón

Edición con prólogo analítico: Las 38 estratagemas de Schopenhauer para ganar cualquier discusión

de Arthur Schopenhauer ...

Narrado por Fernando Gómez ...

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1 horas 38 minutos

El manual definitivo de retórica e ingenio para salir victorioso de cualquier debate.¿Alguna vez has tenido la certeza de tener la razón en una discusión y, sin embargo, has terminado perdiéndola debido a las artimañas de tu oponente? En este tratado tan brillante como cínico, Arthur Schopenhauer expone la "dialéctica erística": el arte de disputar de manera que uno siempre quede bien, lícita o ... Leer más

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El manual definitivo de retórica e ingenio para salir victorioso de cualquier debate.¿Alguna vez has tenido la certeza de tener la razón en una discusión y, sin embargo, has terminado perdiéndola debido a las artimañas de tu oponente? En este tratado tan brillante como cínico, Arthur Schopenhauer expone la "dialéctica erística": el arte de disputar de manera que uno siempre quede bien, lícita o
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Word Wise

Say What You Mean, Deepen Your Connections, and Get to the Point

de Will Jelbert ...

Narrado por Ralph Lister ...

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6 hora 30 minutos

Supercharge your speech to get what you want out of every conversation with this fun and practical guide to verbal vividness.An eye-opening guide on how we talk and write to one another, Word Wise explores 400+ of the most common cases of word trash (filler words, hyperbole, and abstractions) and word power (verbs of action, ear candy, onomatopoeia). Examining social media, the language of Donald ... Leer más

$24.99 USD

Supercharge your speech to get what you want out of every conversation with this fun and practical guide to verbal vividness.An eye-opening guide on how we talk and write to one another, Word Wise explores 400+ of the most common cases of word trash (filler words, hyperbole, and abstractions) and word power (verbs of action, ear candy, onomatopoeia). Examining social media, the language of Donald
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Farnsworth's Classical English Argument

de Ward Farnsworth ...

Narrado por Derek Perkins ...

Completo

8 hora 40 minutos

Learn how to argue from the masters. This book is a complete course on the art of argument, taught by the greatest practitioners of it: Churchill, Lincoln, and hundreds of others from the golden age of debate in England and America.The book's concise chapters provide lessons in all aspects of give and take—the syllogism and the slippery slope, the argumentum ad hominem and reductio ad absurdum, ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

Learn how to argue from the masters. This book is a complete course on the art of argument, taught by the greatest practitioners of it: Churchill, Lincoln, and hundreds of others from the golden age of debate in England and America.The book's concise chapters provide lessons in all aspects of give and take—the syllogism and the slippery slope, the argumentum ad hominem and reductio ad absurdum,
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How to Win an Argument: Logic, Rhetoric, and Persuasion

de Victor Crane ...

Narrado por Victor Crane ...

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2 hora 23 minutos

Master the psychology of persuasion and transform heated conflicts into calm, logical communication. Whether navigating tense workplace negotiations or delicate intimate relationships, you can replace anxiety with strategic confidence. Harness the power of rhetoric to make your voice heard and respected without ever raising its volume.Stop fearing disagreements and start treating them as ... Leer más

$9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Master the psychology of persuasion and transform heated conflicts into calm, logical communication. Whether navigating tense workplace negotiations or delicate intimate relationships, you can replace anxiety with strategic confidence. Harness the power of rhetoric to make your voice heard and respected without ever raising its volume.Stop fearing disagreements and start treating them as
... Leer más
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Stylish Academic Writing

de Helen Sword ...

Narrado por Virginia Wolf ...

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6 hora 24 minutos

Elegant data and ideas deserve elegant expression, argues Helen Sword in this lively guide to academic writing. For scholars frustrated with disciplinary conventions, and for specialists who want to write for a larger audience but are unsure where to begin, here are imaginative, practical, witty pointers that show how to make articles and books a pleasure to read—and to write.Dispelling the myth ... Leer más

$15.99 USD

Elegant data and ideas deserve elegant expression, argues Helen Sword in this lively guide to academic writing. For scholars frustrated with disciplinary conventions, and for specialists who want to write for a larger audience but are unsure where to begin, here are imaginative, practical, witty pointers that show how to make articles and books a pleasure to read—and to write.Dispelling the myth
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How to Tell a Story

An Ancient Guide to the Art of Storytelling for Writers and Readers

de Aristotle, Philip Freeman ...

Narrado por Gareth Richards ...

Series series Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
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1 horas 49 minutos

An inviting and accessible new translation of Aristotle's complete Poetics—the first and best introduction to the art of writing and understanding storiesAristotle's Poetics is the most important book ever written for writers and readers of stories—whether novels, short fiction, plays, screenplays, or nonfiction. Aristotle was the first to identify the keys to plot, character, audience perception, ... Leer más

$12.99 USD

An inviting and accessible new translation of Aristotle's complete Poetics—the first and best introduction to the art of writing and understanding storiesAristotle's Poetics is the most important book ever written for writers and readers of stories—whether novels, short fiction, plays, screenplays, or nonfiction. Aristotle was the first to identify the keys to plot, character, audience perception,
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Secrets to Unlocking Humanity’s Future Conversations

"Elevate your understanding! Dive into captivating audio lessons unlocking humanity’s future conversations for impactful insights."

de Lucian Farrow ...

Narrado por Nick Porter ...

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2 hora 9 minutos

Secrets to Unlocking Humanity’s Future Conversations⭐⭐ A Simplified Guide with Insights Included ⭐⭐Are you eager to advance in your career and solidify your understanding by successfully navigating pivotal discussions about humanity’s future?Searching for a comprehensive resource that encompasses all the essential elements to engage deeply with transformative ideas?Your search ends h... ... Leer más

$5.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Secrets to Unlocking Humanity’s Future Conversations⭐⭐ A Simplified Guide with Insights Included ⭐⭐Are you eager to advance in your career and solidify your understanding by successfully navigating pivotal discussions about humanity’s future?Searching for a comprehensive resource that encompasses all the essential elements to engage deeply with transformative ideas?Your search ends h...
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Die Psychologie der Körpersprache: Wie Sie die Methoden der nonverbalen Kommunikation richtig einsetzen, die Fähigkeit entdecken, Menschen zu lesen und immer die richtigen Signale zu senden

de Vincent Jesper, Vincent Jesper ...

Narrado por Yvonne Radtke ...

Completo

3 hora 25 minutos

Das Buch für alle, die Körpersprache lesen und für sich nutzen wollen! Wer heutzutage viele Gespräche führen muss, der kommt am Thema Körpersprache nicht vorbei! Denn in der Kommunikation zählt vielmehr die Art der Präsentation, als das gesprochene Wort. Mit der richtigen Körpersprache lernen Sie selbstbewusst, klar und deutlich Ihren Standpunkt zu vertreten. Und das Beste dabei: Sie können nach ... Leer más

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Das Buch für alle, die Körpersprache lesen und für sich nutzen wollen! Wer heutzutage viele Gespräche führen muss, der kommt am Thema Körpersprache nicht vorbei! Denn in der Kommunikation zählt vielmehr die Art der Präsentation, als das gesprochene Wort. Mit der richtigen Körpersprache lernen Sie selbstbewusst, klar und deutlich Ihren Standpunkt zu vertreten. Und das Beste dabei: Sie können nach
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Wirkungsstarke Vorträge

Grundlegendes für bessere Rhetorik

de Lioba Faust ...

Narrado por Lioba Faust ...

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51 minutos

Ein gelungener Vortrag beginnt mit dem sicheren Auftreten der Person, die spricht. Von der Autorin und Sprecherin erhalten Sie Hinweise, wie Sie Ihre Körpersprache bewusst einsetzen, so dass Sie mit Ihrer Persönlichkeit Ihre Rede unterstützen können. Ebenso können Sie lernen, wie Sie durch freies Sprechen Ihre Rede souveräner wirken lassen. Was Sie für den Vortragsinhalt brauchen, ist eine ... Leer más

$14.16 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Ein gelungener Vortrag beginnt mit dem sicheren Auftreten der Person, die spricht. Von der Autorin und Sprecherin erhalten Sie Hinweise, wie Sie Ihre Körpersprache bewusst einsetzen, so dass Sie mit Ihrer Persönlichkeit Ihre Rede unterstützen können. Ebenso können Sie lernen, wie Sie durch freies Sprechen Ihre Rede souveräner wirken lassen. Was Sie für den Vortragsinhalt brauchen, ist eine
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Риторика. Для тех, кто хочет все успеть

de Коллектив авторов ...

Narrado por Павел Ломакин ...

Series series Энциклопедия быстрых знаний
Completo

2 hora 41 minutos

Об ораторском мастерстве в Древней Греции и его роли в политике и культуре городов-государств все знают со школьной скамьи. С годами эта наука (или даже искусство!) не устаревает, а совсем наоборот, у нее появляются новые сферы применения. Например, на радио и телевидении. Риторике учат на курсах и в университетах, ею по-прежнему пользуются преподаватели, юристы, дипломаты, деятели культуры, ... Leer más

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Об ораторском мастерстве в Древней Греции и его роли в политике и культуре городов-государств все знают со школьной скамьи. С годами эта наука (или даже искусство!) не устаревает, а совсем наоборот, у нее появляются новые сферы применения. Например, на радио и телевидении. Риторике учат на курсах и в университетах, ею по-прежнему пользуются преподаватели, юристы, дипломаты, деятели культуры,
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Wie erfolgreiche Menschen reden

Das unverzichtbare Handbuch für Macher und Powerfrauen

de Julia Reichert ...

Narrado por Florian Emmert ...

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2 hora 9 minutos

Wie bringe ich meine Zuhörer dazu, ihr Smartphone aus der Hand zu legen und mir ihre ungeteilte Aufmerksamkeit zu schenken? Wie gestalte ich einen Vortrag, an den man sich noch in 10 Jahren erinnern wird? Und wie verwandle ich das unangenehme Lampenfieber in pure Vorfreude und Glücksgefühle?In diesem Buch lernen Sie die Methoden jahrhundertealter Rhetorik mit neuesten Erkenntnissen aus der ... Leer más

$10.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Wie bringe ich meine Zuhörer dazu, ihr Smartphone aus der Hand zu legen und mir ihre ungeteilte Aufmerksamkeit zu schenken? Wie gestalte ich einen Vortrag, an den man sich noch in 10 Jahren erinnern wird? Und wie verwandle ich das unangenehme Lampenfieber in pure Vorfreude und Glücksgefühle?In diesem Buch lernen Sie die Methoden jahrhundertealter Rhetorik mit neuesten Erkenntnissen aus der
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The Art of Understanding Each Other

Discover The Secrets of Effective Communication

de Antonio Montes Orozco ...

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2 hora 18 minutos

You give your opinion with good intentions… and someone gets offended.You're tired of conflicts in your family over silly misunderstandings.At work, you feel like your conversations are stagnating or generating tension.It's always the same: you struggle to make yourself understood, even when you speak with good intentions.Every conversation ends in arguments, judgments, or painful silences.Nothing ... Leer más

$28.00 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

You give your opinion with good intentions… and someone gets offended.You're tired of conflicts in your family over silly misunderstandings.At work, you feel like your conversations are stagnating or generating tension.It's always the same: you struggle to make yourself understood, even when you speak with good intentions.Every conversation ends in arguments, judgments, or painful silences.Nothing
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