In Presenting to Win: Persuading Your Audience Every Time, the world's #1 presentation consultant shows how to connect with even the toughest, most high-level audiences — and move them to action.
Added by: Terra_Incognita | Karma: 126.47 | Other | 9 February 2009
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This meditation track is short, it lasts just 15 minutes. You will hear a ve-e-ery pleasant and soothing female voice telling you some positive and reviving things.
Scientific American Mind - The joy of telling lies (¹2/2005)
Added by: Kyla | Karma: 209.07 | Periodicals | 27 January 2009
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A brand new magazine from the editors of Scientific American takes you inside the most riveting breakthroughs in psychology, neuroscience and related fields.
True Lies “Did you call him yet?” my boss asked. We were under pressure to finish a big editorial project, and the phone call was key to crucial details. I replied refl exively, without thinking: “I haven’t reached him yet.” My boss’s eyes f ashed. “Wait a minute,” he said impatiently. “You tried him and you didn’t get through, or you haven’t called yet at all?” Whoops. I admitted that, in fact, I hadn’t called. Since then, I have often wondered what made me respond so evasively.
Telling Lies for Fun & Profit: A Manual for Fiction Writers
Added by: Maria | Karma: 3098.81 | Coursebooks | 18 January 2009
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Characters refusing to talk? Plot plodding along? Where do good ideas come from anyway? In this wonderfully practical volume, two-time Edgar Award-winning novelist Lawrence Block takes an inside look at writing as a craft and as a career.
From studying the market, to mastering self-discipline and "creative procrastination," through coping with rejections, Telling Lies for Fun & Profit is an invaluable sourcebook of information. It is a must read for anyone serious about writing or understanding how the process works.