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How to Win Friends and Influence People is a self-help book which is the pioneer of this genre. Written by Dale Carnegie and published in 1936, it has sold over 30 million copies. It has been edited and re-printed several times. 

In his classic guide to understanding the opposite sex, Dr. John Gray provides a practical and proven way for men and women to improve their communication and relationships by acknowledging the differences between them. Once upon a time Martians and Venusians met, fell in love, and had happy relationships together because they respected and accepted their differences. Then they came to Earth and amnesia set in: They forgot they were from different planets.  

What is that magic quality that makes some people instantly loved and respected? Everyone wants to be their friend (or, if single, their lover!) In business, they rise swiftly to the top of the corporate ladder. What is their "Midas touch?"

The book focuses on how to open a talk, how to close a talk, essential elements of successful speaking, how to improve memory, the secret of good delivery and how to spellbind your audience. The book consists of many techniques for the improvement of public speaking. If you wish to make the most of your individuality, go before your audience rested. A tired man is not magnetic nor attractive. A must-listen book to continually improve your speaking skills, public speaking skills and conversation skills and boost self-confidence.It's also helpful in making impromptu speeches. 

Listen to this book and send your nonverbal intelligence soaring. Joe Navarro, a former FBI counterintelligence officer and a recognized expert on nonverbal behavior, explains how to "speed-read" people: decode sentiments and behaviors, avoid hidden pitfalls, and look for deceptive behaviors. You'll also learn how your body language can influence what your boss, family, friends, and strangers think of you.

Pehchane Sharir Ki Bhasha, The Definitive Book of Body Language in Hindi, as the title suggests, is a definitive book that delves into the science of body language, written in a lucid and engaging manner. The authors of the book hope to spread their expert knowledge of body language to the masses by revealing the secrets of body language They also assert that more often than not what people say is quite different from what they think or what they feel. 

On Nonviolent Communication, this renowned peacemaker presents his complete system for speaking our deepest truths, addressing our unrecognized needs and emotions, and honoring those same concerns in others. With this adaptation of the best-selling book of the same title, Marshall Rosenberg teaches in his own words.

Different than other usual time management books available, this book details 30 strategies and tactics, proven methods to get more done in the 24 hours that every single human being on earth has been granted.  

The book consists of many techniques of effective public speaking. The author has transformed public speaking into a life skill which anyone can develop. The book consists of basic principles of effective speaking, techniques of effective speaking, the three aspects of every speech and effective methods of delivering a talk. The book focuses on impromptu talk, too. The author tells us how to make the most of our resources and achieve our fullest potential. A must-listen book for effective speaking. 

We've combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the 10 most important ones to help you speak confidently in front of a group and connect with audiences of any size. This book will inspire you to: feel more confident when it's your turn to present; understand how to persuade, motivate, and change minds; frame your message so people really listen; gain your audience's trust by being more authentic; use visuals and data more effectively; learn to be more charismatic; and infuse your day-to-day communication with storytelling.

You want to make better decisions. You want to be right more of the time professionally and personally. However, being more right consistently is a hard problem because the world is such a complex, evolving place. How do you navigate this complexity? Mental models are decision-making tools that guide our perception of the world and our behaviour in it. They help us understand life, make decisions and solve problems. The best models help us make intelligent investments, develop groundbreaking technologies and even travel to outer space. 

Steve Harvey can't count the number of impressive women he's met over the years - the many incredible women who can run a business, have three kids, maintain a household in tiptop shape, and chair a church group all at the same time. So when it comes to relationships, why can't these same women figure out what makes men commit? According to Steve, it's because they're asking other women for advice when they should be going directly to the source.

Human sexuality, orientation and experience are part of a spectrum much like the colours of the rainbow that melt into each other. Through the voices of six people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and asexual, this episode opens up ideas of sex and gender beyond binaries and boundaries.

Story isn't just one way to persuade. It's the way. It's built into the architecture of the brain, and has been since early humans gathered around the camp fire, trying to figure out how to outsmart the lion next door. In Story or Die, story coach Lisa Cron sets out to decode the power of story, first by examining how the brain processes information, translates it into narrative, and then guards it as if your life depends on it.

Growing up is hard enough and then there's the storm that is puberty. Featuring experiences of teens going through puberty and adults looking back at the lessons puberty taught them, this episode is a saga of many firsts including body hair, pimples, mood swings, erections, crushes and more.

Unlike other subjects taught in school sex education is something that teachers, parents and even doctors refuse to talk about to young people who need it the most. This episode is a guide for parents to talk to their children about sex and equip them with information necessary for their sexual safety and well being.

Whether he was introducing the latest iPad or delivering a keynote presentation, Steve Jobs electrified audiences with his incomparable style and showmanship. He didn’t just convey information in his presentations; he told a story, painted a picture, and shared a vision. He gave his audience a transformative experience that was unique, inspiring, and unforgettable. Now you can do it too, by learning the specific techniques that made Jobs the most captivating communicator on the world stage.

We all know that what people say is often very different from what they think or feel. Now with Body Language, you can learn to read others' thoughts by their gestures. 

Mark Twain once observed, "A lie can get halfway around the world before the truth can even get its boots on." His observation rings true: urban legends, conspiracy theories, and bogus public-health scares circulate effortlessly. Meanwhile, people with important ideas (business people, teachers, politicians, journalists, and others) struggle to make their ideas "stick". In this indispensable guide, we discover that sticky messages of all kinds draw their power from the same six traits.

Amazon best-selling author Damon Zahariades provides a step-by-step, strategic guide for setting boundaries and developing the assertiveness you need to maintain them. You'll learn how to say no in every situation, at home and in the workplace, according to your convictions. And best of all, you'll discover how to get your friends, family members, bosses, coworkers, and neighbors to respect your boundaries and recognize your personal authority.