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The Art of Conversation : Change Your Life with Confident Communication by Judy Apps (2014, Hardcover)

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Why is it some of us are stuck for words, but others blabber on? Why do we sometimes find ourselves stumbling, where others seem to converse so comfortably? Good conversational skills can transform every aspect of your world. The simplest conversation can hold a hidden thread of the most intimate and fulfilling connection if you know the secret. Its about understanding how conversations work. By mastering the art of conversation, you will know the best way to start one, what to say, how to express yourself and engage with others more effectively. Youll learn how to: Understand different levels of conversation and how they work Express yourself more powerfully with voice and body language Hold a conversation in tricky situations, such as speaking to those in authority, disagreements and confrontation Deal with conversational drains those negative or self-critical people Overcome the most common block to good conversation fear Listen dynamically and keep a conversation moving forward Build a closer connection with people who matter in your life By learning the art of conversation, you will have a magic ingredient for wellbeing, success and happiness in many areas of your life.

Product Identifiers

PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John

ISBN-100857085387

ISBN-139780857085382

eBay Product ID (ePID)176406717

Product Key Features

Number of Pages256 Pages

Publication NameArt of Conversation : Change Your Life with Confident Communication

LanguageEnglish

SubjectCommunication Studies, Communication & Social Skills, Personal Growth / Self-Esteem, Personal Growth / Success

Publication Year2014

TypeTextbook

AuthorJudy Apps

Subject AreaSelf-Help, Language Arts & Disciplines

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1 in

Item Weight10.4 Oz

Item Length7.2 in

Item Width4.7 in

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LCCN2014-002216

ReviewsApps leaves readers with the necessary confidence and perhaps a little swagger to become a venerablemaster of conversation. (Elite Business, June2014) An educational, insightful and enjoyable book.Definitely worth a read. (Frost Magazine, June 2014)

Dewey Edition23

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal302.34/6

Intended AudienceTrade

Lc Classification NumberBj2121

Table of ContentPreface vii Acknowledgements ix Introduction 1 Part 1: Introducing Conversation 9 1. The Dance of Conversation 11 2. Connecting is What Matters Most 21 3. Getting in the Right State 49 4. Getting a Conversation Going - The Basics 65 5. Listening 79 Part 2: The Power of Conversation 99 6. Infl uencing a Conversation 101 7. Different Kinds of Conversation 117 8. Expressing Yourself 155 Part 3: Sailing Through Tricky Waters 171 9. What to Do If You're Stuck 173 10. Oiling the Wheels 179 11. Role Playing 183 12. Spotting the Games People Play 187 13. Enjoying Disagreement 197 14. Confrontation 201 Part 4: Creative Conversations 213 15. Changing the World One Conversation at a Time 215 About the Author 225 Image Credits 227 Index 229