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Communicating Effectively For Dummies
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Communicating Effectively For DummiesCommunicating Effectively For Dummies

Communicating Effectively For Dummies shows you how to get your point across at work and interact most productively with bosses and coworkers. Applying your knowledge and skill to your job is the easy part; working well with others is often the hard part. This helpful guide lets you maximize your personal interactions, even when resolving conflicts, dealing with customers, or giving difficult presentations.
 
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Detecting Lies and Deceit: Pitfalls and Opportunities
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Detecting Lies and Deceit: Pitfalls and OpportunitiesDetecting Lies and Deceit: Pitfalls and Opportunities

Why do people lie?
Do gender and personality differences affect how people lie?
How can lies be detected?

Detecting Lies and Deceit provides the most comprehensive review of deception to date. This revised edition provides an up-to-date account of deception research and discusses the working and efficacy of the most commonly used lie detection tools

 
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Lecturing: A Practical Guide
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Lecturing: A Practical GuideLecturing: A Practical Guide

This is an accessible, friendly and confidence boosting book for inexperienced and experienced lecturers alike. Written in a lively and straightforward style, it guides readers through the art of good lecturing. This is a book to use both to boost confidence, and to work with as the reader's lecturing becomes more assured.
 
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Landscaping: Principles and Practices
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Landscaping: Principles and PracticesLandscaping: Principles and Practices

Landscaping: Principles & Practices, 7th Edition, provides students and practitioners with the information needed to be successful in the classroom and the workplace. Focusing on three areas of professional practice; design, contracting, and management, the reader is provided the basic knowledge integral to the industry in straightforward, easy-to-read chapters. It also addresses traditional topics such as design, plant installation, and pricing, as well as topics not found in most other texts, such as interior landscaping, xeriscaping, water gardens, and safety. Extensive color illustrations and photos aid in visually understanding 
 
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Unthinking: The Surprising Forces Behind What We Buy (Audiobook, MP3)
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Unthinking: The Surprising Forces Behind What We Buy (Audiobook, MP3)Unthinking: The Surprising Forces Behind What We Buy (Audiobook, MP3)

What do Howard Hughes and 50 Cent have in common, and what do they tell us about Americans and our desires? Why did Sean Connery stop wearing a toupee, and what does this tell us about American customers for any product? What one thing did the Beatles, Malcolm Gladwell and Nike all notice about Americans that helped them win us over? Which uniquely American traits may explain the plights of Krispy Kreme, Ford, and GM, and the risks faced by Starbuck's? Why, after every other plea failed, did "Click It or Ticket" get people to buy the idea of fastening their seat belts? 
 
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