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Networking events suck, but they can suck less. What to say and when to say to be likable, connect, and make a memorable impression.
Actionable and applicable verbal maneuvers for just about every phase of conversation. From hello to goodbye, with strangers or old friends, you'll learn how to simply go deeper.
NO MORE: interview mode, awkward silence, or struggling to hold people's attention.
Better Small Talk
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Is your fear of failure making life pass you by? Stuck in quicksand, longing for more, and wasting your potential? Do what ifs haunt you at night? Is something missing from your life...and are you your own worst enemy? You can create the life you want.
Limitless teaches you every step, including a 6-point action plan, to success you've been too scared to reach for. This is a book of ACTION and doesn't just tell you to fake it 'til you make it or...
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Break through the static and make a real impact on people. Improve your speaking and listening, and everything in-between.
Communication is not just chit-chat, and it is not just the words coming out of people's mouths. It's like an onion with layers and layers of nuance, and the deeper you go, the more important it becomes. Learn how to utilize this powerful tool to your fullest advantage.
Cultivate respect, trust, and comfort with anyone you come...
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Struggle to hold people's attention and keep them interested? Always feel stuck in boring interview mode?
Whether you want to befriend strangers more easily, banter more smoothly with friends, or simply avoid the crushing tension of a never ending silence, Awkward Silences is the book you need to succeed.
No more conversations that end prematurely - not by choice.
Discover the subtle and nuanced tactics that allow you to seize control of any conversation...
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Change the inner voice that tells you "they'll think you're dumb", or "I'm not good enough". Stop letting fear run your life.
Fear of: judgment, rejection, laughter, awkward silence, feeling silly, saying the wrong thing, or making a bad impression. Is this always what you're fixated on?
Control your thoughts, be respected and heard, and stop caring what others think.
Fearless Social Confidence gives you more than victory over shyness — it gives...
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Exact phrases to develop your sense of humor, master witty remarks, make people laugh, and be funnier — even if you're not naturally funny.
Laugh Tactics is full of strategies that dissect, break down, and analyze all of the types of humor that you'll encounter in daily conversation — stuff you can really use with people you talk to. We're not all trying to become standup comedians, and this isn't a book about ha-ha jokes with setups and punch...
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Does your mind blank in conversation and create awkward silence? Do you run out of things to say and struggle to keep dialogue flowing?
(A) Conversation isn't scripted, (B) it's 100% unpredictable, and (C) it can be terrifying at times. How do you prepare for such a thing? By learning how to apply improv comedy techniques to roll with any punch and improve your conversations and social interactions.
Become quicker and more clever in daily conversation.
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Outsmart your lazy and undisciplined tendencies. Become a productivity machine and achieve your goals quickly.
Procrastination is the monster that we are always running from. It lurks around every corner, and can completely sabotage your life. But you can learn to defeat it every time.
A blueprint for getting into motion from a complete standstill. Understand and defeat your psychological blocks.
The Science of Getting Started is a deep dive into...
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Emotion is not the enemy. We just need to decipher them and learn tools for regulation and resilience.
We all get knocked down and face hardships, but we always have the choice to get back up or not. What will your choice be?
Learn to train your emotions and tame your reactive brain.
Control Your Emotions is the rare book that understands where you've been, the obstacles you've overcome, and what you need to make sure you are in full control of...
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Scientifically-proven methods to create connection with anyone you meet. This is your blueprint for social success.
Humans are unpredictable...or are we? Through decades of research, Scientists have shown consistent patterns in human behavior and thought that can lead you us to very predictable outcomes. In other words, there are genuine ways to forge better relationships that take advantage of human psychology and behavioral patterns.
Learn the...
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Neuroscience-proven guidelines to think, act, and become smarter ASAP. It's not what you know, it's how you think. You've been fooled before. You've missed things. You've been slow on the uptake and others have passed you by. Radically transform your thinking for both speed AND accuracy. Think quickly on your feet to solve problems, overcome obstacles, and win arguments.
Practical Intelligence is not a common "think smarter" book. No, it starts from...
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Two people get knocked down. One rises to the challenge, while the other one stays down for good. How will you live your life?
Can you plan your life to avoid the inevitable obstacles and hardships? No, because if you get past the first obstacle, the second or the third will take you down. Life is tough, which means you should get a helmet. Welcome to your life helmet.
Train yourself to prepare for the worst while expecting the best.
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13) How to Listen, Hear, and Validate: Break Through Invisible Barriers and Transform Your Relationships
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Cultivate deep connections wherever you go. Break down conflict, misunderstanding, and loneliness.
Healthy relationships involve our feelings being heard, understood, and validated. Unfortunately, this is the exception rather than the rule. Are you doing it wrong and alienating people versus comforting them? Find out how to walk this fine line.
Uncover the biggest obstacle to the intimate, healthy relationships that we desire and deserve.
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The social intelligence to succeed any social situation. Fit in anywhere, build rapport, and win people over.
If you (1) have trouble connecting with people beyond small talk, or (2) are often left speechless and dumbfounded on how to handle certain people and situations that feeling of dread isn't something you have to live with. Improve Your People skills is your key to social intelligence and the better relationships to enrich your life that will...
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Scientifically-proven methods to create connection with anyone you meet. This is your blueprint for social success.
Humans are spectacularly predictable. Through decades of research, scientists have shown consistent patterns in human behavior and thought that can lead us to very predictable outcomes. In other words, there are genuine ways to forge better relationships that take advantage of human psychology and behavioral patterns. And now, you are...
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Understand personality traits, character, emotions, and values through pure observation or simple questions.
Analyzing people in a flash, it's not easy, and it's not simple. But that's because you don't know the tools inside this book.
People give us more information than they realize. Learn to decipher all of it to further your goals.
Think Like a Psychologist is about working backwards from the person in front of you. You will learn to draw conclusions...
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Before El Chapo and Escobar there was Khun Sa!
Dubbed the 'Prince of Death' he rose to power in the war torn jungles of Burma and by 1990, was the world's biggest opium warlord - with a $2 million bounty on his head. But he was also a freedom fighter commanding an army of 30,000, to defend the Shan people from slavery by a brutal Myanmar regime.
In this compelling memoir, filmmaker Patrick King gives the first detailed account of Khun Sa's entire...
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Practical, psychological methods to turn your thoughts into reality, instead of endless avoidance and laziness.
Transform from struggling with getting off your butt, to a machine of productivity and self-discipline. Create an action bias in your life -- starting now.
How to break inertia, overthinking, paralysis, sloth, and insecurity.
Take Rapid Action deconstructs the psychology of laziness and why tomorrow always sounds like a better idea. This...
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Break your crippling addiction to approval and learn to be less "nice".
Do you keep your mouth shut for fear of falling out of people's graces? Feel that you need to please and serve to stay in your social circles? You have the need to please, and all the associated beliefs.
Stop bitterness, resentment, and anxiety from always saying yes.
Stop People Pleasing is a frank look at people-pleasing tendencies - where they come from, how they manifest,...