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Communication: A Critical/Cultural Introduction
ISBN: 141295942X
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 1
Author(s): John T. Warren, Deanna L. Fassett
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Number of Pages: 232
Designed for hybrid approaches to the course this exciting new text provides an introduction to communication theory interpersonal communication and public communication and culture through the lens of contemporary critical theory
By situating communication concepts and theories within contemporary and engaging cultural scenes the book is much more than a survey of ideas-it demonstrates the power of communication in our everyday lives
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The Messages Workbook: Powerful Strategies for Effective Communication at Work and Home
ISBN: 1572243716
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 1
Author(s): Martha Davis PhD, Patrick Fanning, Kim Paleg PhD
Publisher: New Harbinger Publications
Number of Pages: 240
When we asked Dr Matt McKay-coauthor of Messages: The Communication Skills Book New Harbinger publisher and psychologist in private practice-how many of his couples clients had communication problems he answered without hesitation: 100 percentSimply put skill at communicating with others is the single largest determinant of anyone's happiness and success Rewarding and lucrative careers strong and lasting friendships meaningful and satisfying romance all hang on this one uniquely human abilityYou need strong communication skills to survive The better able you are to communicate with others the happier and more successful you will be Rewarding and lucrative careers strong and lasting friendships meaningful and satisfying romance all hang on this one uniquely human ability Communication is a skill that can always be improved with good information and practice Whatever your communication needs this book offers you real tools you can use to express yourself well and relate to others effectivelyThe original Messages taught you the fundamental skills you need to communicate well This workbook offers you exercises and scripts you can use to practice these skills and make them your own The workbook extends the techniques of Messages to a wide range of situations: Exercises teach you to communciate with teens and children They help facilitate partner understanding by exploring gender communication differences Step-by-step worksheets fill-ins and case stories help you avoid communication pitfalls and make long-lasting life-enhancing changes The workbook guides you through challenging communication situations like talking through a power dynamic with a boss or a subordinate with elders or with people of different cultures Learn to listen well disclose information honestly and express yourself clearly Communicate effectively with children teens elders and coworkers Handle difficult conversations and manage conflict with poise tact and assertiveness Master the art of persuasion and succeed at work at home and in public life Meet new people cultivate friendships and relate well to the opposite gender Speak to groups large and small with conviction and confidence
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Communication, Conflict, and the Management of Difference
ISBN: 1577665031
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 1st
Author(s): Stephen W. Littlejohn and Kathy Domenici
Publisher: Waveland Press, Inc.
Number of Pages: 344
Humans make distinctions constantly; those distinctions can be barriers obstacles or opportunities Conflict exists when the differences we notice challenge us--when they require work to make them livable The work of conflict involves making decisions about how to act in a specific situation and how to respond to the actions of others It means engaging in the potentially hard work of interpreting thinking in new ways and creating effective resources for change The actions responses and interpretive schemes that emerge between or among the parties in a conflict determine whether the management of difference moves toward harm or toward value This book issues an invitation to engage in a thoughtful dialogue about human difference conflict and communication The authors draw numerous examples from their work in mediation; they discuss a variety of definitions practical tools models and theories to help analyze conflict and to manage differences They encourage readers to learn how communication competence can move discussions away from harmful interactions and empower parties to expand their options The appendix provides a wealth of information in a succinct format It discusses basic communication skills; introduces a number of alternative dispute resolution methods including negotiation mediation facilitation collaboration and public engagement; and concludes with practical information about dialogue as an important approach to differences
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101 Tips for Improving Your Conversation Skills: How to Have a Great Conversation, Keep It Interesting and Meet New and Exciting People
ISBN:
Binding: Kindle Edition
Edition:
Author(s): Shawn Burns
Publisher:
Number of Pages: 13
Would you like to be a great conversationalist
Well you can begin a great conversation keep your social interactions fun and start a meaningful discussion with anyone with the useful and actionable tips in 101 Tips for Improving Your Conversation Skills: How to Have a Great Conversation Keep It Interesting and Meet New and Exciting People
These tips will help you speak with confidence and breathe new life into your social interactions
Learn the basics on talking with someone you dont know
Come up with an easy topic of conversation
Change the subject and keep your discussions interesting
Use small talk to your advantage
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Take control of your social life now You dont have to sit quietly and be lonely Be popular at parties or any social gathering Use the tips in this guide to have a great conversation today
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A First Look at Communication Theory
ISBN: 0073534307
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 8
Author(s): Em Griffin
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
Number of Pages: 608
The most widely-used textbook for the communication theory course A First Look at Communication Theory analyzes the major communication theories at a level that is appropriate for both lower- and upper-level courses The theories represented in the text reflect a mix of foundational and recent scholarship and strike a balance of scientific and interpretive approaches
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Why Can't You Read My Mind? Overcoming the 9 Toxic Thought Patterns that Get in the Way of a Loving Relationship
ISBN: 1569244758
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 1
Author(s): Jeffrey Bernstein, Susan Magee
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Number of Pages: 256
Most people think that poor communication is the reason why so many relationships end but it's actually the way we learn to think about our partners and our problems that kills trust erodes intimacy and cripples communication In Why Can't You Read My Mind psychologist Jeffrey Bernstein reveals-for the first time-the nine toxic thought patterns at work in virtually every relationship and shows couples how these distorted negative exaggerated thoughts can poison their love and end their union With warmth and wisdom Bernstein offers a simple yet powerful approach for breaking the toxic thinking cycle and helps readers establish new and more positive thinking habits for solving their problems and dealing with the stresses of everyday life Packed with practical advice and valuable insights Why Can't You Read My Mind makes it possible for couples to remain in or return to loving relationships permanently and points the way toward finding a truer kind of love with one another for the first time Perfect for couples wanting to maintain their loving relationship as well as for those working to restore their love this book provides the missing link enabling couples to beat the relationship odds and sustain a long-term relationship
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The 7 Powers of Questions: Secrets to Successful Communication in Life and at Work
ISBN: 0399526145
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 1st
Author(s): Dorothy Leeds
Publisher: Perigee Trade
Number of Pages: 320
A smart way to find the answers we need to succeed-in business relationships and life
Questions
demand answers
stimulate thinking
give us valuable information
put us in control
get people to open up
lead to quality listening
get people to sell themselves
They're an essential tool of the seeker and the problem-solver and in our personal and professional lives they can make the difference between getting what we want and going without Questions have power-and by harnessing that power we can change our world This unique book reveals the seven powers of questions-and shows how to use them most effectively Learn how questions can improve relationships help determine what people really want uncover opportunities persuade others and get more out of every business or personal encounter
"Impressive in its insights and practical applications The 7 Powers of Questions gives us an entirely new way to turn an ordinary conversations tool into a formidable ally"--Michael R Bloomberg Founder & CEO of Bloomberg LP
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The Art and Science of Communication: Tools for Effective Communication in the Workplace
ISBN: 0470247592
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1
Author(s): P. S. Perkins
Publisher: Wiley
Number of Pages: 224
The Art and Science of Communication shows you a new way to understand and use communication in the workplace Revealing the seven types of communication we all use every day the book shows you how to increase your communication effectiveness in any setting with practical techniques analogies and models that clearly explain the formulas for successful communication Combining the science and art of communication into one effective formula this book offers a straightforward and easy to understand plan for a more successful career
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Communication: Key to Your Marriage: A Practical Guide to Creating a Happy, Fulfilling Relationship
ISBN: 0830725334
Binding: Paperback
Edition: Updated
Author(s): H. Norman Wright
Publisher: Regal
Number of Pages: 256
Many specialists in family relations say the number-one problem in marriages today is not sex money or children but lack of communication between husband and wife H Norman Wright tackles this dilemma in the Christian book on couples communication Presenting insightful ways to reduce marital conflict manage anger build one another's self-esteem and just plain listen to one another Wright provides couples with the resources to understand each other at new and deeper levels Ideal for married and pre-married couples counselors lay counselors mentors and pastors this classic has been fully revised and updated for marriages in the new millennium
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Improve Your Business Communication (Collection)
ISBN:
Binding: Kindle Edition
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Author(s): Jerry Weissman, Terry J. Fadem, Natalie Canavor, Claire Meirowitz
Publisher: FT Press
Number of Pages: 607
This is the eBook version of the printed bookA brand new collection of essential insights for your business and career from world-renowned expertsnow in a convenient e-format at a great price Get answers get action Supercharge your business writing question asking presentation delivery and more Three full books of proven solutions for supercharging personal effectiveness by improving the way you communicate Master 52 proven bite-size easy-to-use business writing techniques for improving everything from emails to proposals discover how to ask better questions and get better more actionable answers learn how to make presentations that win from the worlds 1 presentation expert From world-renowned leaders and experts including Natalie Canavor Claire Meirowitz T J Fadem and Jerry Weissman
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