Messages
Author | : Matthew McKay |
Publisher | : New Harbinger Publications |
Total Pages | : 370 |
Release | : 2009-03-03 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781572248533 |
ISBN-10 | : 157224853X |
Rating | : 4/5 (3X Downloads) |
Download or read book Messages written by Matthew McKay and published by New Harbinger Publications. This book was released on 2009-03-03 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many people assume that good communicators possess an intrinsic talent for speaking and listening to others, a gift that can't be learned or improved. The reality is that communication skills are developed with deliberate effort and practice, and learning to understand others and communicate your ideas more clearly will improve every facet of your life. Now in its third edition, Messages has helped thousands of readers cultivate better relationships with friends, family members, coworkers, and partners. You'll discover new skills to help you communicate your ideas more effectively and become a better listener. Learn how to: Read body language Develop skills for couples communication Negotiate and resolve conflicts Communicate with family members Handle group interactions Talk to children Master public speaking Prepare for job interviews Messages is a comprehensive handbook in a most important human skill-personal communication. Reading it made me feel like an enthusiastic partner in an achievable learning endeavor. -Virginia Satir, author of Peoplemaking and The New Peoplemaking