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Unlock the secrets to effective communication with 'The Art of Conversation.' This essential guide teaches you how to master the art of dialogue, transforming your interactions at work and in social situations. Good conversations are the cornerstone of networking, meetings, interviews, and building strong relationships with colleagues and clients. However, many of us never receive formal training on how to converse well. This innovative book lays down the groundwork for understanding the nuances of conversation, enabling you to engage effortlessly with others, whether at home, in the office, or out in public.
Dive into practical techniques for overcoming fear and breaking the silence. Discover effective conversation strategies tailored to various situations, from casual chats to high-stakes exchanges. Learn how to listen actively, communicate clearly, and use non-verbal cues to enhance your messages. This guide also tackles challenging conversations, equipping you with the skills to speak with authority and navigate difficult discussions gracefully.
'The Art of Conversation' is not merely about speaking—it's about connecting with people, forming deeper relationships, and deriving joy from meaningful exchanges. With 248 pages of wisdom published by John Wiley & Sons in 2014, this brand-new book offers insights that can elevate your personal and professional life. Don't let fear hold you back; explore how good conversation can yield remarkable outcomes in every aspect of your life.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. ISBN: 9780857085382.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780857085382
Year: 2014
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 248
Description:
Good conversation is at the heart of networking, meetings,
interviews, negotiations and raising your profile. It can ease your
way in work, enabling you to build alliances, create strong
relationships with staff, bosses and clients, succeed at
interviews, motivate and inspire.
But conversation is something most of us were never taught! We
learn to speak as babies, but how conversation actually
works is something most of us pick up only haphazardly, and
many have yet to learn. Why is it some of us are stuck for words,
but others blabber or can?t stop? What is it that some people
have naturally which enables them to converse comfortably and
easily, to engage people and build better relationships?
The Art of Conversation will show you step by step how to
converse skillfully and enjoyably with other people, at home, at
work, on the phone and in the street- even if you?re daunted
now, discover the difference good conversation can make in every
aspect of your life. Learn to:
-Overcome the most common block to good conversation- fear; find
out how to break the silence and keep the conversation going
- Understand the different types of conversation and how they
work- which topics and language are suitable for the occasion
- Learn simple methods for being heard and understood, including
speaking clearly and audibly, listening well and using non-verbal
communication
- Find out how to hold a conversation in tricky situations,
including how to disagree, how to speak to those in authority and
people you find difficult
-Use conversation to form relationships, improve friendships, m
Dive into practical techniques for overcoming fear and breaking the silence. Discover effective conversation strategies tailored to various situations, from casual chats to high-stakes exchanges. Learn how to listen actively, communicate clearly, and use non-verbal cues to enhance your messages. This guide also tackles challenging conversations, equipping you with the skills to speak with authority and navigate difficult discussions gracefully.
'The Art of Conversation' is not merely about speaking—it's about connecting with people, forming deeper relationships, and deriving joy from meaningful exchanges. With 248 pages of wisdom published by John Wiley & Sons in 2014, this brand-new book offers insights that can elevate your personal and professional life. Don't let fear hold you back; explore how good conversation can yield remarkable outcomes in every aspect of your life.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. ISBN: 9780857085382.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780857085382
Year: 2014
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 248
Description:
Good conversation is at the heart of networking, meetings,
interviews, negotiations and raising your profile. It can ease your
way in work, enabling you to build alliances, create strong
relationships with staff, bosses and clients, succeed at
interviews, motivate and inspire.
But conversation is something most of us were never taught! We
learn to speak as babies, but how conversation actually
works is something most of us pick up only haphazardly, and
many have yet to learn. Why is it some of us are stuck for words,
but others blabber or can?t stop? What is it that some people
have naturally which enables them to converse comfortably and
easily, to engage people and build better relationships?
The Art of Conversation will show you step by step how to
converse skillfully and enjoyably with other people, at home, at
work, on the phone and in the street- even if you?re daunted
now, discover the difference good conversation can make in every
aspect of your life. Learn to:
-Overcome the most common block to good conversation- fear; find
out how to break the silence and keep the conversation going
- Understand the different types of conversation and how they
work- which topics and language are suitable for the occasion
- Learn simple methods for being heard and understood, including
speaking clearly and audibly, listening well and using non-verbal
communication
- Find out how to hold a conversation in tricky situations,
including how to disagree, how to speak to those in authority and
people you find difficult
-Use conversation to form relationships, improve friendships, m