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Managing up helps you build the sort of relationships that foster more communication, collaboration, cooperation, and understanding between people at different levels of power, with a variety of perspectives and skills. Managing Up is your personal manual for building this vital skill so you can begin building your best future. Real-world strategies give you a set of actionable steps, supplemented by expert advice from a top leadership consultant that helps you get on track to advancement.

Your success in this world is proportional to your ability to manage the world and get what you need while building sustainable relationships. Communication in its various forms is the technology that allows you to do this. This is a handbook or a dictionary of communication related situations...

Whether speaking to a crowd or small group, you want your audience to really understand your message. Speak Up with Confidence is a step-by-step guide that will walk you through preparing and delivering any kind of presentation, whether you are sharing your testimony, preparing a devotional, or leading a meeting or workshop. A sought-after speaker, Carol Kent is a reassuring guide through the often intimidating world of public presentation - from deciding on your topic and speaking points to engaging with your audience and delivering your talk well.

Drawing on her years of experience as a clinical psychologist, as well as her growing and dedicated social media community, Dr Martha Deiros Collado's first book is the must-have toolkit for any parent. With humour, boundless energy, wit and warmth, Dr Martha tackles it all; from how to talk about honesty and lies, death, co-parenting, consent, gender, attachment, boundaries, and tantrums, as well as the small but critical day to day challenges parents face.

An Invitation to Community and Models for Connection After almost every presentation activist and writer Mia Birdsong gives to executives, think tanks, and policy makers, one of those leaders quietly confesses how much they long for the profound community she describes. They have family, friends...

All of us have found ourselves in situations where we don't know if we should bite our tongues or speak our minds. When is silence golden? When should you speak up? In this popular book, communication expert and former pastor Michael Sedler offers listeners practical guidelines for all types of conversations. He also explores the cost and purpose of silence, why to check motives when talking to friends, family, and authorities, how to ask good questions, ways to deal with anger and resentment, and more.

Discover the "must-listen for every smart, capable woman who wants to succeed"-a guide on how to communicate with maximum impact in the workplace that's the new book in the New York Times bestselling Nice Girls Don't series (Anne Fisher, Fortune.com). How many times have you asked yourself why...

Have one too many friendship break-ups and people start questioning what's wrong with you. But what if you aren't the problem? What if the problem is how we think about friendship break-ups? Introducing Bad Friend, a ground-breaking masterclass in friendship that makes space for every conversation you have never been allowed to have. Bad Friend will make you question everything you've been taught about friendships, and removes the stigma from friendship break-ups. This is for you if you've ever been hurt by a friend and, most importantly, reassures you that you're not a bad friend.

Mignon Fogarty can't remember whether it was a misused semicolon, a chronic case of comma splicing, or an "affect" when an "effect" was called for, but at some point she had seen one mangled sentence too many. Determined to counter the slipping standards of good writing in daily discourse...

This compelling and innovative view of Zen practice gives people in their 20s and 30s a contemporary approach to spiritual development that is meaningful and actionable within the complexities of modern life. Grounded deeply in the tradition of Soto Zen, professional mediators and Zen practitioners, Diane Hamilton and Gabriel Wilson extol the virtues of sitting meditation, dharma study, and the student-teacher relationship. At the same time, they offer insight into the importance of emotional development and the maturation of relationship skills.

Listening might seem like the easiest thing in the world to do. But most people retain only a fraction of what they hear, resulting in miscommunications and lost opportunities. When you actively listen, you learn to gather perspectives, bridge differences, and resolve problems. Absorbing what a person is saying, thinking, and feeling sets the stage for dramatically improved relationships and increased professional success.

Become a better crisis leader while equipping yourself with the tools for every day transformative leadership Managing crisis well is at the very heart of good leadership. Here, the team from the National Preparedness Leadership Initiative at Harvard University draws on a deep well of research...

Hoe vaak heb je jezelf afgevraagd waarom je niets hebt gezegd tijdens een vergadering? Of waarom je niet hebt gevraagd om de loonsverhoging die je duidelijk verdiende? Of heb je de taak van iemand anders uitgevoerd omdat je niet wilde zeuren? Waarschijnlijk regelmatig en de reden is telkens dezelfde: je hebt geleerd om aardig te zijn, om te pleasen. Met Frankel als je persoonlijke coach leer je zelfverzekerd, authentiek en duidelijk te communiceren – en zo je carrière in eigen handen te nemen. Gebaseerd op meer dan vijfentwintig jaar praktijkervaring.

★アップダウンが激しいのが、さげまん。こういう女性に、男はけっこう引っかかりますね。でも、ここが踏ん張りどころ。さげまんに関わったら、人生台無し……。中谷さんが教える、あげまんに愛されるための男の修行。●「大勢でいる人は、いつも大勢でいる。一人でいる男は、あげまんに選ばれる。」●「さげまんは、つるむ。あげまんは、一人でいる。」●「さげまんは、つるんでいるので忙しい。だから、チャンスを逃す。」●「運の悪い男は、猜疑心の塊。そして、カマをかけるのが得意技。常套手段。」●「駆け引きするさげまんと、カマをかける運の悪い男による応酬という地獄絵が繰り広げられる。」●「さげまんは、妙にハイテンション。と思えば、今度はローテンション。このアップダウンに、運の悪い男は巻き込まれる。」●「さげまんの揺れの激しさが男を疲れさせる。一方、揺り戻しがないのがあげまん。」●「さげまんは、男友達が、たくさんいる。」●「恋人のケータイを、こっそり見る。」●「さげまんは、『尽くすタイプ』。」●「成功したら、さげまんに注意。」★何度も聴いて、さげまんに近寄らせないよう、結界を張り巡らせましょう!

Does it feel like sometimes others at work are not listening to you? Or if they are listening to you, they don't act on what you say? Is it hard for you to get people's attention? Do you say "yes" when you would prefer to say "no"? If these and related issues have been tugging on your mind, perhaps you need to be more assertive. You're not alone. If it's always been hard for you to get the attention of others, to be heard, or to be followed, take heed. Many people feel the same way. Today many people are finding themselves being increasingly not heard.

During this high-content audio loaded with meaningful examples, today’s workplace writer will gain the hot tips, tools, and techniques for getting your written message across with the results you want.

A much-needed guide to dating--from apps to hooking up, sex, long-term relationships and more--from disabled essayist and author Jessica Slice and bioethicist Caroline Cupp. Disabled people date, have casual sex, marry, and parent. Yet our romantic lives are conspicuously absent from the media...

★自分の反応が、相手の反応を呼ぶ――自分のアップダウンをなくし、感情の行き違いを防ぐ、中谷流・人間関係術。●相手のアップダウンを大きくしているのは、自分。●精神的に安定している人は、スパッと別れる。●上がる波は、短期。下がる波は、長期。●ムカッと来た時に、その人の基準が表れる。●ある一定のテンションをキープしよう。●犠牲的な人は、見返りを求めている。●相手に「波」が来たら、放っておこう。●「ちょっと怒っているよ」と自分で言える人は、冷静。★何度も聴いて、テンションを安定。

■内容紹介 あげまんに愛される男の条件。それは、「孤独」。「孤独」を楽しむことができる男をあげまんは見逃さない。そして、女性は、孤独を通じて、あげまんになっていく。中谷彰宏が教える、ワンランク上の大人になるためのセミナー。 ○あげまんは、嫌われることを恐れない。 ○孤独を楽しめるのが、あげまん。 ○あげまんになるには、一人でいよう。 ○あげまんは、つるまない。 ○つるんでいる男性には、あげまんは現れない。 ○一人でいる男に、あげまんは目を付ける。 ○一人でいる人は、いつも一人でいる。 ○あげまんは、黙々と努力する。 ○仕事、勉強を一生懸命やっていれば、あげまんは現れる。 ○一人で黙々と努力する人が、あげまんを引き寄せる。 ※本商品は、CDセミナー(「別冊・中谷彰宏」13「あげまんは、つるまない。」――女が男を育てる運気アップ術、5,000円、2008年、リブラ・エージェンシー刊)のダイジェスト版です。

You have a voice. And you have God's permission to use it. In some communities, certain voices are amplified and elevated while others are erased and suppressed. It can be hard to speak up, especially in the ugliness of social media. Power dynamics keep us silent and marginalized, especially when race, ethnicity, and gender are factors. What can we do about it? Activist Kathy Khang roots our voice and identity in the image of God. Because God created us in our ethnicity and gender, our voice is uniquely expressed through the totality of who we are.