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Informationen zum Autor McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide Klappentext Yes, you can learn to talk to anyone, anytime, anywhere. And here's how. Conversation is one of the most decisive factors in our success in business and in life. It's also an art anyone can learn--with the help of a few simple tips, guidelines and techniques. The Art of Talking to Anyone makes it easy. Using sample scripts, real-life situations, and surefire strategies, this all-in-one handbook provides everything you need to become a more successful conversationalist. Whether you're chatting with co-workers at a conference, meeting new people at a party, or just talking on the telephone, this confidence-building guide can help you jumpstart your own unique skills and make a positive, lasting impression. You'll be surprised by how easy it is to express yourself, how self-assured you'll feel, and how well people respond to the right words at the right time. Filled with ready-to-use conversations and useful suggestions, this life-changing book shows you: How to be universally liked How to listen successfully How to keep a conversation going...and how to end one How to ask and answer questions How and when to tell jokes How to deal with difficult conversations How to charm and persuade others Nothing reveals more about who you are than what you say. And no book offers practical and easy-to-learn keys to successful conversations like The Art of Talking to Anyone. Zusammenfassung Featuring many pages of useful advice on how to maximize communication skills! this guide to communicating in any situation presents sample dialogues and responses! outlines the dos and don'ts! and offers confidence-building advice on how to communicate effectively. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Part One The Basics Chapter 1 How to Succeed in Any Conversation: From Start to Finish Chapter 2 How to Be Universally Liked Chapter 3 How to Listen Successfully Chapter 4 How to Keep a Conversation Going-or Stop One Chapter 5 How to Ask and Answer Questions Chapter 6 How and When to Tell Jokes Chapter 7 How to Deal With Conversational Predicaments Chapter 8 How to Be an Unpopular Conversationalist Part Two The Specifics Chapter 9 Talking With Anyone in the Workplace Chapter 10 Talking With Anyone at Meetings and Conferences Chapter 11 Talking With Anyone at Business-Social Events Chapter 12 Talking With Anyone at Social Events Chapter 13 Talking With Anyone in Public Places Chapter 14 Talking With Anyone on the Telephone Chapter 15 Talking With Anyone in Times of Trouble Chapter 16 Talking With Family and Friends Chapter 17 Talking With Romance in Mind Index About the Author...