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Publisher
A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
Examines political icons from President Franklin D. Roosevelt to 2008 presidential hopefuls Barack Obama and John McCain. Shows how politicians and celebrities use subtle body language to persuade masses; establish power; and advance careers.
Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Available for the first time in the United States, this international bestseller reveals the secrets of nonverbal communication to give readers confidence and control in any face-to-face encounter--from making a great first impression and acing a job interview to finding the right partner.
Author
Publisher
Collins
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"He says that's his best offer. Is it? She says she agrees. Does she? The interview went great -- or did it? He said he'd never do it again. But he did. Read this book and send your nonverbal intelligence soaring. Joe Navarro, a former FBI counterintelligence officer and a recognized expert on nonverbal behavior, explains how to 'speed-read' people: decode sentiments and behaviors, avoid hidden pitfalls, and look for deceptive behaviors. You'll...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow & Company
Pub. Date
20180821
Language
English
Description
Joe Navarro has spent a lifetime observing others. For 25 years, as a Special Agent for the FBI, he conducted and supervised interrogations of spies and other dangerous criminals, honing his mastery of nonverbal communication. After retiring from the bureau, he has become a sought-after public speaker and consultant, and an internationally bestselling author. Now, a decade after his groundbreaking book What Every BODY is Saying, Navarro returns with...
Author
Publisher
Career Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Body Language Secrets to Win More Negotiations will help you discover what the "other side" is revealing through body language and microexpressions, and how to control your own. It will help you become more adept at leveraging your knowledge of emotional intelligence, negotiation ploys, and emotional hot buttons. Includes : How to employ your knowledge of body language to instantly read the other negotiators position. Insider secrets that will give...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown Spark
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"A brilliantand perfectly timed" (William Stixrud, co-author of The Self-Driven Child) book showing how parents and educators can help children master the nonverbal language of social connection and success We all want our kids learn the social skills they need to thrive. Yet many of today's kids are struggling to connect, often with no apparent reason why. In most cases, the explanation is simple: a child hasn't fully mastered the nonverbal language...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"From Erica Dhawan, co-author of Get Big Things Done, the definitive guide to communicating and connecting wherever you are. Email replies that show up a week later. Video chats full of "oops sorry no you go" and "can you hear me?!" Ambiguous text-messages. Weird punctuation you can't make heads or tails of. Is it any wonder communication takes us so much time and effort to figure out? How did we lose our innate capacity to understand each other?...
Author
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
©1991
Language
English
Description
"... This latest edition includes: updates about the 200 most popular gestures and signals-and dozens of new examples; new sections covering special gestures-from American Sign Language and Tai Chi to flirting and kissing; information to guide you through gestures country by country--from Switzerland to Japan, Nigeria to the Netherlands; amusing anecdotes and helpful hypothetical scenarios."--From publisher description.
Author
Publisher
H. Holt
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Composed by a poet and priest in Middle Babylonia around 1200 BCE, the Epic of Gilgamesh foreshadowed later stories that would become as fundamental as any in human history, the Odyssey and the Bible. But in 600 BCE, the clay tablets that bore the story were lost--buried beneath ashes and ruins when the library of King Ashurbanipal was sacked in a raid. This book begins with the rediscovery of the epic and its decipherment in 1872 by George Smith,...
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"What does a yearbook photo have to do with future marital success? Can the CEO's appearance tell you anything about a company's quarterly earnings? In The Tell, psychologist Matthew Hertenstein reveals that our intuition is surprisingly good at using small clues to make big predictions, and shows how we can make better decisions by homing in on the right details. Drawing on rigorous research in psychology and brain science, Hertenstein explains how...
Author
Publisher
Post Hill Press
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
"Weekly, there are major threats, mass killings, terrorist attacks, and even weather-related disasters--the list goes on. And this increasingly dangerous world includes more violent and deadly threats that are specifically targeting everyday civilians ... [Via this safety bible], ... you can make educated predictions using the new key questions of who, why, where, when, and how from the attacker's point of view"--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Rodale
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The leading lie-detection instructor to the FBI and other security agencies for over two decades, David Lieberman, PhD, takes "people reading" to a whole new level. Drawing on the latest research in psycholinguistics-the vital cues embedded in spoken and written speech patterns--Mindreader delivers proven, cutting-edge methods useful for countless real life applications, including: Learning to detect the messaging behind passive and indirect language,...
Author
Publisher
Fall River Press
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
First impressions do count and our body is our most useful tool. Body Language is a practical guide to using this tool to achieve greater professional and social success. Starting with the basic vocabulary of unspoken language, or "bodytalk", the book looks at how to make initial contact with others and establish good communication. It discusses how to make an impact at social events, how to get time alone, and how to analyze what others are thinking...