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Listening is a skill that's crucial for success in relationships, in school, and everyday life. Becoming a good active listener is possible even for the most easily distracted. Readers will learn how to become more focused, how to engage with a speaker, how to make connections that will lead to better learning experiences. Effective active listening is truly a skill that can be honed. Colorful photographs and lists of tips make this book an attractive...
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The ingredients for a quality narrative, informational, or opinion piece of writing are found in this thorough guide to the world of writing. Readers will examine the steps of crafting a well-written report as well as learn how fiction writers construct believable characters and helpful dialogue to keep their stories flowing. "Tips for Success" boxes and plenty of examples make this book an accessible and valuable tool for any writer's toolbox.
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Networking, the art of making contacts and forging friendships, is a skill that can be practiced and honed. It's important as a young person trying to make friends and as an adult looking for business opportunities. Many social networking tips, both online and offline, are thoroughly presented in this brightly designed book, which encourages readers to get involved with their community, develop their interests, and expand their world.
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Good research skills are imperative for success in school and in life. This book guides readers through the many aspects of research at the library and online, including selecting quality books and materials, using primary and secondary sources, taking notes, and avoiding plagiarism. Information is presented in a fun and appealing way with colorful spreads and "Tips for Success" sidebars.
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Being a good planner is handy whether one is getting ready to tackle a homework assignment, saving up for a new video game, or preparing for a birthday party. Everything from defining a specific objective before the planning process to creating alternative plans is covered in this colorful book, which even offers suggestions for events to plan, such as a car wash for charity. Without a doubt, planning is a lifelong skill best learned early for future...
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The ability to speak in front of an audience is a crucial skill in school, career, and life. Both the content of a good speech and the ways to conquer stage fright are examined in this guide to public speaking. Helpful tips in fact boxes, bulleted lists, and a colorful design will appeal to readers. Whether brushing up on a skill or getting ready for a first oral report, this book contains the tools everyone needs to be an effective and engaging speaker....
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