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Taal is zeg maar echt mijn ding

by Paulien Cornelisse ...

Narrated by Paulien Cornelisse ...

Unabridged

4 hours 34 min

Paulien Cornelisse schrijft over taal. Niet over hoe het zou moeten, of hoe verschrikkelijk het is dat er mensen zijn die ‘groter als mij’ zeggen. Nee. Het gaat over taal zoals die op dit moment gesproken wordt. Dat is soms walgelijk, en soms aandoenlijk. Wat volgens Paulien Cornelisse in ieder geval vaststaat, is dat mensen bíjna nóóit zeggen wat ze bedoelen; 'Als ik even heel eerlijk ben' lijkt ... Read more

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Paulien Cornelisse schrijft over taal. Niet over hoe het zou moeten, of hoe verschrikkelijk het is dat er mensen zijn die ‘groter als mij’ zeggen. Nee. Het gaat over taal zoals die op dit moment gesproken wordt. Dat is soms walgelijk, en soms aandoenlijk. Wat volgens Paulien Cornelisse in ieder geval vaststaat, is dat mensen bíjna nóóit zeggen wat ze bedoelen; 'Als ik even heel eerlijk ben' lijkt
... Read more
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Conversationally Speaking

Tested New Ways to Increase Your Personal and Social Effectiveness

by Alan Garner ...

Narrated by Roy McCrerey ...

Unabridged

4 hours 12 min

*ALMOST 1 MILLION SOLD!* Conversationally Speaking has become the most popular book in the world teaching conversation skills. Millions of people have used it to learn the secrets of effective communication. This revised edition provides more ways to improve your conversation skills by giving you strategies that work for starting conversations, asking questions that promote interaction, ... Read more

$12.99 USD

*ALMOST 1 MILLION SOLD!* Conversationally Speaking has become the most popular book in the world teaching conversation skills. Millions of people have used it to learn the secrets of effective communication. This revised edition provides more ways to improve your conversation skills by giving you strategies that work for starting conversations, asking questions that promote interaction,
... Read more
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Superbloom

How Technologies of Connection Tear Us Apart

by Nicholas Carr ...

Narrated by Jonathan Todd Ross ...

Unabridged

9 hours 30 min

From the author of The Shallows**, a bracing exploration of how social media has warped our sense of self and society.**From the telegraph and telephone in the 1800s to the internet and social media in our own day, the public has welcomed new communication systems. Whenever people gain more power to share information, the assumption goes, society prospers. Superbloom tells a startlingly different ... Read more

$20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

From the author of The Shallows**, a bracing exploration of how social media has warped our sense of self and society.**From the telegraph and telephone in the 1800s to the internet and social media in our own day, the public has welcomed new communication systems. Whenever people gain more power to share information, the assumption goes, society prospers. Superbloom tells a startlingly different
... Read more
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Get People to Do What You Want

How to Use Body Language and Words for Maximum Effect

by Maryann Karinch, Greogy Hartley ...

Narrated by Walter Dixon ...

Unabridged

6 hours 35 min

In business, school, romance, or your neighborhood, it is valuable to know what attracts people, what repels them, and what makes them tick. How do people see you? And how do you see others? In Get People to Do What You Want, you'll find the practical answers to these questions and in the process, discover how to win people over. You will gain an upper hand in your interaction with others that ... Read more

$19.99 USD

In business, school, romance, or your neighborhood, it is valuable to know what attracts people, what repels them, and what makes them tick. How do people see you? And how do you see others? In Get People to Do What You Want, you'll find the practical answers to these questions and in the process, discover how to win people over. You will gain an upper hand in your interaction with others that
... Read more
Audiobook

The Silent Language

by Edward T. Hall ...

Narrated by Stephen Thorne ...

Unabridged

8 hours 5 min

In the everyday but unspoken give-and-take of human relationships, the “silent language” plays a vitally important role. Here, a leading American anthropologist has analyzed the many ways in which people “talk” to one another without the use of words.The pecking order in a chicken yard, the fierce competition in a school playground, every unwitting gesture and action—this is the vocabulary of the ... Read more

$19.99 USD

In the everyday but unspoken give-and-take of human relationships, the “silent language” plays a vitally important role. Here, a leading American anthropologist has analyzed the many ways in which people “talk” to one another without the use of words.The pecking order in a chicken yard, the fierce competition in a school playground, every unwitting gesture and action—this is the vocabulary of the
... Read more
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How to Know Everything

Ask better questions, get better answers

by Elke Wiss ...

Narrated by Kristin Atherton ...

Unabridged

8 hours 12 min

Brought to you by Penguin.The international bestseller that will sharpen your mind, broaden your perspective and transform your relationships.WHY ARE WE SO BAD AT ASKING GOOD QUESTIONS?In an increasingly polarized world, asking better questions in our daily and working lives is a radical shortcut to personal and professional success. It can create space for us to rethink our positions, find ... Read more

$17.99 USD

Brought to you by Penguin.The international bestseller that will sharpen your mind, broaden your perspective and transform your relationships.WHY ARE WE SO BAD AT ASKING GOOD QUESTIONS?In an increasingly polarized world, asking better questions in our daily and working lives is a radical shortcut to personal and professional success. It can create space for us to rethink our positions, find
... Read more
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Spanish Pronunciation

How to speak accurate Spanish

by Collins Dictionaries ...

Narrated by Collins ...

Series series Collins Easy Learning Spanish
Unabridged

1 hour 6 min

A step-by-step guide to Spanish pronunciation that will help you build your confidence and communicate better in Spanish.Aimed at beginners and intermediate students this short course focuses on spoken Spanish, and will help you improve your pronunciation, confidence and fluency. The free booklet will show you how to pronounce each sound and give real-life examples of where these sounds are used. ... Read more

$11.99 USD

A step-by-step guide to Spanish pronunciation that will help you build your confidence and communicate better in Spanish.Aimed at beginners and intermediate students this short course focuses on spoken Spanish, and will help you improve your pronunciation, confidence and fluency. The free booklet will show you how to pronounce each sound and give real-life examples of where these sounds are used.
... Read more
Audiobook

An Introduction to NLP

Psychological skills for understanding and influencing people

by Joseph O’Connor, Ian McDermott ...

Narrated by Joseph O’Connor, Ian McDermott ...

Abridged

2 hours 45 min

An Introduction to NLP reveals the techniques you need to achieve excellence in everything you do. Specially designed for audio with listener participation exercises, this CD focuses on communication strategies, using and understanding body languages, successful meetings and more!Some people appear more gifted than others. NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming), one of the fastest growing developments ... Read more

$16.99 USD

An Introduction to NLP reveals the techniques you need to achieve excellence in everything you do. Specially designed for audio with listener participation exercises, this CD focuses on communication strategies, using and understanding body languages, successful meetings and more!Some people appear more gifted than others. NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming), one of the fastest growing developments
... Read more
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Politics for Everybody

Reading Hannah Arendt in Uncertain Times

by Ned O'Gorman ...

Narrated by Auto-narrated ...

Unabridged

6 hours 46 min

In this age of nearly unprecedented partisan rancor, you’d be forgiven for thinking we could all do with a smaller daily dose of politics. In his provocative and sharp book, however, Ned O’Gorman argues just the opposite: Politics for Everybody contends that what we really need to do is engage more deeply with politics, rather than chuck the whole thing out the window. In calling for a purer, more ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In this age of nearly unprecedented partisan rancor, you’d be forgiven for thinking we could all do with a smaller daily dose of politics. In his provocative and sharp book, however, Ned O’Gorman argues just the opposite: Politics for Everybody contends that what we really need to do is engage more deeply with politics, rather than chuck the whole thing out the window. In calling for a purer, more
... Read more
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L'Anglicisme dans Notre Langue, Invasion ou Évolution

by Eric Giegelmann ...

Narrated by Voix Numérique Fabien G ...

Series Audiobook 33 - Histoire, société et politique
Unabridged

2 hours 18 min

Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.Invasion ou évolution ?Notre langue française est aujourd’hui envahie de mots venus d’ailleurs, et plus particulièrement d’anglicismes. Du « marketing » au « brainstorming », du « smartphone » au « fashion addict », l’anglais s’impose dans tous les domaines : médias, technologie, affaires, mode, éducation...Faut-il s’en inquiéter ? Est-ce un ... Read more

$5.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.Invasion ou évolution ?Notre langue française est aujourd’hui envahie de mots venus d’ailleurs, et plus particulièrement d’anglicismes. Du « marketing » au « brainstorming », du « smartphone » au « fashion addict », l’anglais s’impose dans tous les domaines : médias, technologie, affaires, mode, éducation...Faut-il s’en inquiéter ? Est-ce un
... Read more
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Language Models Explained: A Friendly Guide to How AI Understands, Writes, and Reasons With Human Language

by James Ellwood ...

Narrated by James Ellwood ...

Unabridged

1 hour 51 min

Master artificial intelligence and transform how you work by decoding the hidden logic behind everyday language models. Whether you are upskilling during your morning commute or simply curious about the chatbots shaping our digital world, this accessible guide makes complex technology instantly understandable. Drop the anxiety of falling behind and replace it with an empowering, grounded ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master artificial intelligence and transform how you work by decoding the hidden logic behind everyday language models. Whether you are upskilling during your morning commute or simply curious about the chatbots shaping our digital world, this accessible guide makes complex technology instantly understandable. Drop the anxiety of falling behind and replace it with an empowering, grounded
... Read more
Audiobook

Manipolazione Psicologica

Decodifica e Dominio delle Dinamiche Interpersonali

by Isabella Romano ...

Narrated by Alexander Reed ...

Unabridged

8 hours 15 min

L’interazione umana non è mai un atto neutrale. È un campo di forze dove le volontà si scontrano e si fondono. In "Manipolazione Psicologica: Decodifica e Dominio delle Dinamiche Interpersonali", Roberto Esposito rivela i protocolli invisibili che operano sotto la soglia della coscienza.Ignorare questi meccanismi non è una scelta etica, ma un’abdicazione alla propria sovranità individuale. Questo ... Read more

$24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

L’interazione umana non è mai un atto neutrale. È un campo di forze dove le volontà si scontrano e si fondono. In "Manipolazione Psicologica: Decodifica e Dominio delle Dinamiche Interpersonali", Roberto Esposito rivela i protocolli invisibili che operano sotto la soglia della coscienza.Ignorare questi meccanismi non è una scelta etica, ma un’abdicazione alla propria sovranità individuale. Questo
... Read more
Audiobook

Speaking with Confidence

by Nick Gold ...

Narrated by Leighton Pugh ...

Series series Penguin Business Experts Series
Unabridged

3 hours 21 min

Brought to you by Penguin.Does the thought of delivering a presentation make your heart skip a beat? Do your pitches fall flat no matter how much preparation you put in? Are you often comparing yourself to more eloquent speakers and wondering how they capture the room?At some point in our careers we will need to speak in front of an audience; whether to present our ideas to a group of five in a ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Brought to you by Penguin.Does the thought of delivering a presentation make your heart skip a beat? Do your pitches fall flat no matter how much preparation you put in? Are you often comparing yourself to more eloquent speakers and wondering how they capture the room?At some point in our careers we will need to speak in front of an audience; whether to present our ideas to a group of five in a
... Read more
Audiobook

Is Our Vocabulary Broken?

by Loran Joly ...

Unabridged

58 min

Some would say we live in the scientific era.However, is our vocabulary also more scientific?Perhaps we have become smarter in some ways, but less so, in other ways?Those who grew up interacting with fellow neighbors, daily, had to get along with each other, and so, their vocabulary could not be hurtful.Thus, there was a type of feedback mechanism to ensure that words - "oral" - based words, if ... Read more

$3.99 USD

Some would say we live in the scientific era.However, is our vocabulary also more scientific?Perhaps we have become smarter in some ways, but less so, in other ways?Those who grew up interacting with fellow neighbors, daily, had to get along with each other, and so, their vocabulary could not be hurtful.Thus, there was a type of feedback mechanism to ensure that words - "oral" - based words, if
... Read more
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Nüchtern zu schüchtern?

Wie Du ohne sechs Bier locker ins Gespräch kommst

by Sue Barons ...

Narrated by Katharina Kramer ...

Unabridged

1 hour 52 min

Schlagfertiger werden - Redeängste überwinden - Frauen erfolgreich ansprechen: Dieses charmant, humorvolle Hörbuch zeigt Dir, wie es geht. Wenn wir etwas zu sagen haben, in einem Gespräch oder bei einer Rede, wollen wir nicht lange überlegen, was wir erzählen sollen. Wir wollen, dass es völlig ungezwungen und locker aus uns herauskommt. Ohne vorher tausend Gedanken zu haben, die uns davon abhalten ... Read more

$11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Schlagfertiger werden - Redeängste überwinden - Frauen erfolgreich ansprechen: Dieses charmant, humorvolle Hörbuch zeigt Dir, wie es geht. Wenn wir etwas zu sagen haben, in einem Gespräch oder bei einer Rede, wollen wir nicht lange überlegen, was wir erzählen sollen. Wir wollen, dass es völlig ungezwungen und locker aus uns herauskommt. Ohne vorher tausend Gedanken zu haben, die uns davon abhalten
... Read more
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The Secrets of Finessing How You Communicate

by Dr. Larry Iverson ...

Narrated by Dr. Larry Iverson ...

Unabridged

39 min

When you first meet someone new and are communicating and building a positive connection, you need to hit every sense possible. For instance, think about your own dating experience. To make a deeper connection with that person and get them to like you more you automatically break out of your old communication patterns. You are both looking at each other often. You are talking about everything that ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

When you first meet someone new and are communicating and building a positive connection, you need to hit every sense possible. For instance, think about your own dating experience. To make a deeper connection with that person and get them to like you more you automatically break out of your old communication patterns. You are both looking at each other often. You are talking about everything that
... Read more
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Develop and Deliver Effective Presentations

A 10-Step Process to Plan, Practice, and Rehearse a Presentation on Any Business Topic

by Natasha Terk ...

Narrated by Madeleine Dauer ...

Unabridged

1 hour 29 min

This workbook covers a ten-step process to plan, practice, and rehearse a presentation on any business topic. You'll review techniques to identify your audience, purpose, and main message. You'll strategize about ways to include all necessary information and eliminate unnecessary details. You'll practice how you'll carry yourself as you speak and also practice asking and answering questions. All ... Read more

$10.99 USD

This workbook covers a ten-step process to plan, practice, and rehearse a presentation on any business topic. You'll review techniques to identify your audience, purpose, and main message. You'll strategize about ways to include all necessary information and eliminate unnecessary details. You'll practice how you'll carry yourself as you speak and also practice asking and answering questions. All
... Read more
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Body Language

How to Analyze People and Use Powerful Communication Persuasion and Negotiation Skills

by Thomas Ballard ...

Narrated by Thomas Ballard ...

Unabridged

3 hours 34 min

If you've ever desired to be able to have a quicker and better understanding of what other people are thinking, to either treat them accordingly or control conversations as desired and have an upper hand in all situations, keep reading….You Are About To Learn How To Master The Art And Science Of Body Language And Gain Mastery Of Your Body Language So That You Can Use Whatever You Learn To Your ... Read more

$6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

If you've ever desired to be able to have a quicker and better understanding of what other people are thinking, to either treat them accordingly or control conversations as desired and have an upper hand in all situations, keep reading….You Are About To Learn How To Master The Art And Science Of Body Language And Gain Mastery Of Your Body Language So That You Can Use Whatever You Learn To Your
... Read more
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Empathy Machines

This American Life, Podcasting, and the Public Radio Structure of Feeling

by Professor Jason Loviglio ...

Narrated by Kevin Shen ...

Series series Bloomsbury Podcast Studies
Unabridged

12 hours 3 min

Bloomsbury presents Empathy Machines byJason Loviglio, read by Kevin Shen.The first book-length treatment of This American Life, Empathy Machines contextualizes the influential show within the history of radio, looking back to radio’s golden era and the para-social connections that it encouraged, as well as the formation of NPR in the 1960s and the “Great Society Liberalism” that guided its ... Read more

$30.99 USD

Bloomsbury presents Empathy Machines byJason Loviglio, read by Kevin Shen.The first book-length treatment of This American Life, Empathy Machines contextualizes the influential show within the history of radio, looking back to radio’s golden era and the para-social connections that it encouraged, as well as the formation of NPR in the 1960s and the “Great Society Liberalism” that guided its
... Read more
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How to Make Your Ideas Irresistibly Memorable in an Instant

Supercharge your creativity and make your ideas unforgettable instantly

by Orin Ashcombe ...

Narrated by Nick Porter ...

Unabridged

2 hours 2 min

How to Make Your Ideas Irresistibly Memorable in an Instant: A Simplified Guide with ExplanationsAre you eager to advance in your career and solidify your knowledge by transforming your ideas into unforgettable experiences effortlessly?Searching for a comprehensive resource that contains everything you need to achieve this goal? Your quest ends here!This guide is your ultimate companion for ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

How to Make Your Ideas Irresistibly Memorable in an Instant: A Simplified Guide with ExplanationsAre you eager to advance in your career and solidify your knowledge by transforming your ideas into unforgettable experiences effortlessly?Searching for a comprehensive resource that contains everything you need to achieve this goal? Your quest ends here!This guide is your ultimate companion for
... Read more
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English: Secret techniques of intelligence agencies [Russian Edition]

by Michael Spencer, Dmitry Ivanov ...

Narrated by Gennady Zaitsev ...

Unabridged

46 min

Want to learn English the smart way? This unique guide shares the secret language-learning methods of elite agencies—faster, sharper, and more effective than traditional courses. ... Read more

$6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Want to learn English the smart way? This unique guide shares the secret language-learning methods of elite agencies—faster, sharper, and more effective than traditional courses.
... Read more
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El Discurso Coherente

by Mauricio Valerio ...

Narrated by Mauricio Valerio ...

Unabridged

1 hour 37 min

Este libro explora la paradoja de que Costa Rica, un país sin ejército y con una profunda tradición de paz, siga utilizando metáforas bélicas en el discurso político y en los medios de comunicación. ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Este libro explora la paradoja de que Costa Rica, un país sin ejército y con una profunda tradición de paz, siga utilizando metáforas bélicas en el discurso político y en los medios de comunicación.
... Read more
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How to Improve Communication Skills for Jobs in 30 Days

by Yash d. ...

Narrated by Amy ...

Unabridged

2 hours 16 min

How to Improve Communication Skills for Jobs in 30 DaysBoost Your Confidence, Speak Clearly, and Land Your Dream Job!Are you struggling to communicate effectively in job interviews or at work? Are you looking to improve your speaking and listening skills to advance in your career? How to Improve Communication Skills for Jobs in 30 Days is the perfect guide for job seekers, professionals, and ... Read more

$7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

How to Improve Communication Skills for Jobs in 30 DaysBoost Your Confidence, Speak Clearly, and Land Your Dream Job!Are you struggling to communicate effectively in job interviews or at work? Are you looking to improve your speaking and listening skills to advance in your career? How to Improve Communication Skills for Jobs in 30 Days is the perfect guide for job seekers, professionals, and
... Read more
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Make It Clear

Speak and Write to Persuade and Inform

by Patrick Henry Winston ...

Narrated by Peter Lerman ...

Unabridged

7 hours 41 min

Do you give presentations at meetings? Do you ever have to explain a complicated subject to audiences unfamiliar with your field? Do you make pitches for ideas or products? Do you want to interest a lecture hall of restless students in subjects that you find fascinating? Then you need this book. Make It Clear explains how to communicate—how to speak and write to get your ideas across. Written by ... Read more

$25.99 USD

Do you give presentations at meetings? Do you ever have to explain a complicated subject to audiences unfamiliar with your field? Do you make pitches for ideas or products? Do you want to interest a lecture hall of restless students in subjects that you find fascinating? Then you need this book. Make It Clear explains how to communicate—how to speak and write to get your ideas across. Written by
... Read more

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