Category: Communication

Titles in Barron's Business Success series are quick reads for busy people. They advise career-minded men and women on how to succeed at all levels of management, marketing, and other business undertakings, with emphasis on survival in the corporate environment. This book helps make business writing easy, with tips on matching business language to the proper format--memos, reports, proposals, letters, and more. This new edition also gives attention to e-mail, which in recent years has become a dominant medium for business communication. An appendix presents a quick-reference grammar guide, and...
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Dancing Without Music: Deafness in America (CSIS Panel Reports)

By: Benderly, Beryl Lieff

Price: $12.50

Publisher: Gallaudet University Press : September 1990

Seller ID: 132119

ISBN-13: 9780930323592

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

More than a decade ago, Beryl Lieff Benderly wrote in Dancing Without Music about two burning issues of the Deaf community: oralism versus American Sign Language, and the rights of Deaf people. Now, her masterful book is available again. With scientific precision, Dancing Without Music investigates being deaf and its ramifications in society as well as the relationship between thought processes and language, whether spoken or not. The sage perspective it offers will engender fresh insights about matters changed and unchanged for Deaf persons today.
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Personal Interpretation: Connecting Your Audience to Heritage Resources

By: Brochu, Lisa,Merriman, Tim

Price: $10.00

Publisher: InterpPress : August 2015

Seller ID: 114761

ISBN-13: 9781879931329

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Nonverbal Communication: The Unspoken Dialogue

By: Burgoon, Judee K.

Price: $8.50

Publisher: Harpercollins College Div : June 1988

Seller ID: 132808

ISBN-13: 9780060410445

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

The Art of Communication: Improving Your Fundamental Communication Skills

By: Fujishin, Randy

Price: $21.00

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers : September 2016

Seller ID: 140708

ISBN-13: 9781442266230

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

This third edition of The Art of Communication (previously titled Creating Communication) is a brief and practical introduction to speech communication. Emphasizing face-to-face communication, yet also addressing the role of technology and its influence on daily communication, Fujishin helps you develop greater understanding of how important communication skills are in your personal and professional life-and will inspire you to use these skills in ways that enlarge and improve the lives of others as well as your own. Fujishin employs a distinctively encouraging and conversational approach as h...
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Communication Works

By: Gamble, Teri Kwal,Gamble, Michael

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Mcgraw-Hill College : October 1995

Seller ID: 92982

ISBN-13: 9780070228160

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

cover worn, some stains on edges
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Brag!: The Art of Tooting Your Own Horn without Blowing It

By: Klaus, Peggy

Price: $7.00

Publisher: Warner Business Books : May 2004

Seller ID: 92999

ISBN-13: 9780446692786

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Like New

some slight age discoloration
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Say It Like Shakespeare: How to Give a Speech Like Hamlet, Persuade Like Henry V, and Other Secrets From the World's Greatest Communicator

By: Leech, Thomas

Price: $6.50

Publisher: McGraw-Hill : February 2003

Seller ID: 92996

ISBN-13: 9780071412971

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

Whether it's to make a sale, rally a team, or ask for a raise, framing a compelling and convincing message is essential. Inspired by Shakespeare, this book features powerful how-to's illustrated with examples from his works. Readers learn how to gather vital audience intelligence, develop a sound action plan, and more.
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Nonviolent Communication Companion Workbook: A Practical Guide for Individual, Group, or Classroom Study (Nonviolent Communication Guides)

By: Leu, Lucy

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Puddledancer Press : September 2003

Seller ID: 92997

ISBN-13: 9781892005045

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

Learning Nonviolent Communication (NVC) has often been equated with learning a whole new language. The "NVC Companion Workbook "helps you put these powerful, effective skills into practice with chapter-by-chapter study of Rosenberg's cornerstone text, "NVC: A Language of Life." Create a safe, supportive group learning or practice environment that nurtures the needs of each participant. Find a wealth of activities, exercises and facilitator suggestions to refine and practice this powerful communication process. Whether you're learning on your own, in a group or in a classroom, this workbook wil...
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Words That Work: It's Not What You Say, It's What People Hear

By: Luntz, Dr. Frank

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Hachette Books : August 2008

Seller ID: 93009

ISBN-13: 9781401309299

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

light foxing inside front cover
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Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue: The Untold Story of English

By: McWhorter, John

Price: $9.00

Publisher: Gotham : October 2008

Seller ID: 93008

ISBN-13: 9781592403950

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

A survey of the quirks and quandaries of the English language, focusing on our strange and wonderful grammar Why do we say ?I am reading a catalog? instead of ?I read a catalog Why do we say ?do? at all? Is the way we speak a reflection of our cultural values? Delving into these provocative topics and more, "Our Magnificent Bastard Language" distills hundreds of years of fascinating lore into one lively history. Covering such turning points as the little-known Celtic and Welsh influences on English, the impact of the Viking raids and the Norman Conquest, and the Germanic invasions that start...
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Sprays: A Collection of Verbal Touch-ups

By: Nelson, H.G. (Greg Pickhaver)

Price: $10.50

Publisher: Pan Macmillan : January 2008

Seller ID: 93006

ISBN-13: 9781405038836

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High

By: Patterson, Kerry,Grenny, Joseph,McMillan, Ron,Switzler, Al

Price: $8.50

Publisher: McGraw-Hill : June 2002

Seller ID: 134806

ISBN-13: 9780071401944

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

The New York Times Bestseller Learn how to keep your cool and get the results you want when emotions flare. When stakes are high, opinions vary, and emotions run strong, you have three choices: Avoid a crucial conversation and suffer the consequences; handle the conversation badly and suffer the consequences; or read Crucial Conversations and discover how to communicate best when it matters most. Crucial Conversations gives you the tools you need to step up to life's most difficult and important conversations, say what's on your mind, and achieve the positive resolutions you want. You'll lear...
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How to Sweet-Talk a Shark: Strategies and Stories from a Master Negotiator

By: Richardson, Bill,Bleyer, Kevin

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Rodale Books : October 2013

Seller ID: 93717

ISBN-13: 9781623360573

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

Sharks are not evil. But they're single-minded and very, very hungry. On land, they take the form of bosses, businesspeople, colleagues, family, and sociopathic neighbors. In the world of former governor of New Mexico and US ambassador to the United Nations Bill Richardson, they have taken the form of the most powerful people in the world. He's engaged in high-stakes, face-to-face negotiations with Castro, Saddam, the Taliban, two generations of North Korean leadership, and many more of the world's most infamous dictators--and done it so well he was known as the "Undersecretary of Thugs" while...
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Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life

By: Rosenberg, Marshall B.

Price: $7.00

Publisher: Puddledancer Press : September 2003

Seller ID: 151043

ISBN-13: 9781892005038

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Do you hunger for skills to improve the quality of your relationships, to deepen your sense of personal empowerment or to simply communicate more effectively? Unfortunately, for centuries our culture has taught us to think and speak in ways that can actually perpetuate conflict, internal pain and even violence. Nonviolent Communication partners practical skills with a powerful consciousness and vocabulary to help you get what you want peacefully. In this internationally acclaimed text, Marshall Rosenberg offers insightful stories, anecdotes, practical exercises and role-plays that will dramati...
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Communication Between Cultures

By: Samovar, Larry A.,Porter, Richard E.,McDaniel, Edwin R.,Roy, Carolyn Sexton

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Cengage Learning : January 2016

Seller ID: 141641

ISBN-13: 9781285444628

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

9th edition. Top quarter of cover and pages have wavey warping - imperfection is subtle and doesn't interfere with text. Cover and page corners bumped.
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Slam Dunks and No-Brainers: Language in Your Life, the Media, Business, Politics, and, Like, Whatever

By: Savan, Leslie

Price: $8.50

Publisher: Knopf : October 2005

Seller ID: 93713

ISBN-13: 9780375402470

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

A marvelously original and informative book about the ever-changing American language that offers surprising insights into why we talk the way we talk. With dazzling wit and acuity, three-time Pulitzer Prize finalist Leslie Savan dissects contemporary language to discover what our most popular idioms reveal about America today. She traces the paths that words and expressions travel from obscurity to ubiquity. She describes how "real people" create slang and colorful phrases "(I don't "think "so; Bring it on ; Dude; Outside the box)"; how the media, advertising, politics, and business mine the ...
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The Satir Approach to Communication: A Workshop Manual

By: Schwab, Johanna,Baldwin, Michele

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Science & Behavior Books : June 1989

Seller ID: 125346

ISBN-13: 9780831400712

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

A hands-on book for those who use Virginia Satir's ideas and methods for workshops, groups, and individuals. Full of exercises, checklists, exercises, and other helpful ideas.
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The Language of Confession, Interrogation, and Deception (Empirical Linguistics)

By: Shuy, Roger W.

Price: $40.00

Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc : December 1997

Seller ID: 88381

ISBN-13: 9780761913467

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

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Category: Communication