Messages: The Communication Skills Book

McKay PhD, Matthew; Davis PhD, Martha; Fanning, Patrick

ISBN 10: 1572245921 / ISBN 13: 9781572245921

Verlag: New Harbinger Publications, 2009

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 1572245921-3-29003508

Inhaltsangabe:

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

If you can communicate effectively, you can do just about anything. Arm yourself with the interpersonal skills needed to thrive.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Matthew McKay, PhD, is a professor at the Wright Institute in Berkeley, CA. He has authored and coauthored numerous books, including The Relaxation and Stress Reduction Workbook, Self-Esteem, Thoughts and Feelings, When Anger Hurts, and ACT on Life Not on Anger. He has also penned two novels, Us and The Wawona Hotel. McKay received his PhD in clinical psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology, and specializes in the cognitive behavioral treatment of anxiety and depression. He lives and works in the greater San Francisco Bay Area.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Messages: The Communication Skills Book
Verlag: New Harbinger Publications
Erscheinungsdatum: 2009
Einband: paperback
Zustand: Good
Auflage: 3. Auflage