Human Science / Language arts & disciplines / Communication Studies

My Little Book Of Verbal Antidotes

by Tony Jennings, Georges Philips & Vera Peiffer

Verbal Antidotes is a must read for anyone interested in self-improvement and self-betterment. Best selling author Georges Philips has collaborated with Tony Jennings to produce a book that to borrow a gardeners...

Introducing Body Language: A Practical Guide

by Glenn Wilson

A Practical Guide to using and understanding body language to get ahead.

Win Your Case

by Gerry Spence

Gerry Spence is perhaps America's most renowned and successful trial lawyer, a man known for his deep convictions and his powerful courtroom presentations when he argues on behalf of ordinary people. Frequently...

Become a Great Conversationalist

by Booher. Dianna

Have you ever been to a dinner party where someone drones on and on about every subject to show off his or her in-depth knowledge? Or have you heard someone using complex jargon to try to build rapport as an...

How to Write Sympathy Letters & Notes:40 Ready-to-Use Letters

by Booher. Dianna

Are you saddened but unsure about how best to express your deep feelings in the face of sorrow or tragedy? In sympathy situations, friends and family have the greatest need to hear from you. Don't leave them...

How to Write Reference Letters:35 Ready-to-Use Letters

by Booher. Dianna

From time to time, your friends, relatives, and business associates will need you to write character references, letters of recommendation, introduction to business colleagues, reference letters to college admission...

How to Write Apology Letters:57 Ready-to-Use Letters

by Booher. Dianna

Have you ever tried to apologize to someone and realized that your apology made things worse? It happens. Apologies are difficult because you're already dealing with a negative situation: The other person hears...

Negotiating So Everyone Feels Like a Winner:Negotiation Strategies and Techniques for Sales Success

by Booher. Dianna

Develop win-win situations for all parties.Proposing an idea with colleagues? Negotiating the salary for a new job? Buying a product or service? Learn to negotiate like the pros:• Evaluate your position, situation,...

How to Write Thank You Notes:84 Ready-to-Use Letters

by Booher. Dianna

Gifts, hospitality, help, encouragement on a big project, great service. All of these are special occasions for expressing gratitude to your friends, family, and colleagues at work. Don't miss these opportunities...

Quotations on Communication and Other Quips:Presentations, Writing, Interpersonal Skills, Meetings, Listening, Conflict, Body Language, Gender Communi

by Booher. Dianna

Add the perfect touch to a project when you choose from this collection of more than 140 quotations and quips on communication, productivity, and related topics.• Spice up your speeches with just the right...

The Power of Focus:What Are You Not Saying? Nonverbal Techniques That "Talk" People into Your Ideas without Saying a Word

by Dawn Jones

Would you like to be respected and admired without saying a word? Would you like to discover and use nonverbal techniques for negotiating a pay raise at work? Would you like to overcome the fear of public speaking?...

Speak with Confidence:Powerful Presentations that Inform, Inspire and Persuade

by Booher. Dianna

How virtually anyone can be an effective public speaker and give powerful presentations. From nationally respected communications guru Dianna Booher, here is a complete program for business professionals who...

Communicate with Confidence:How to Say It Right the First Time and Every Time, Revised and Expanded Edition

by Booher. Dianna

Need to sell a new marketing idea to your boss? Handle a sticky problem with a colleague? Calm an irate customer? Good news! You'll never be at a loss for words after reading Communicate with Confidence!®.1,042...

12 Ways to Become a Speaking Star: What Hollywood Can Teach You about Great Presentation Skills

by Patricia Fripp

Every keynote speaker, business presenter, and sales professional can become a speaking star. How? By incorporating 12 basic Hollywood principles into their presentations. These include how to choose a structure,...

Email Matters:50 Tips to Manage Your Inbox

by Booher. Dianna

Even though technology changes rapidly, the rules of business and social etiquette do not. These tips provide a handy reference tool to make your emails more efficient, effective, and enjoyable-both to create...

Credit and Collection Letters:Model Letters and Guidelines for Dealing with Credit Issues and Collecting Your Money

by Booher. Dianna

Nothing captures the attention of a reader so much as money issues-their money or yours. Whether depositing, withdrawing, lending, or borrowing, you want to make sure you provide all the facts.In this eBook...

Picture CSS3

by Matthew David

See how you can use Cascading Style Sheets 3, or CSS3, to quickly and easily increase your control over visual Web page design.  

* Gain strong control over your color selection in CSS by using RGB syntax...

Flash Mobile: Building Games with Flash for the Mobile Market

by Matthew David

Almost a third of all apps developed are games. Learn the basics needed for game development:

• Understand what you want your game to be
• Planning
• Using Flash to do the heavy lifting
• Developing your game to...

Flash Builder @ Work: Charting and Multimedia

by Cesare Rocchi

Charting and multimedia are two vital tools for data-driven applications. Learn about the main components of the chart library included in Flash Builder, and see how to build and customize widely used charts....

Flash Builder @ Work: Customizing the User interface

by Cesare Rocchi

Personalize user interface components of your projects. Example projects are grouped together in an AIR application and the appearance is totally customized. Learn how to change visual properties by means of...