In A Curious Discovery, media titan John Hendricks tells the remarkable story of building one of the most successful media empires in the world, Discovery Communications.John Hendricks, a well-respected corporate leader and brand builder, reveals that his professional achievements would not have been possible without one crucial quality that has informed his life since childhood: curiosity.This entrepreneur's story takes you behind the scenes of some of the network...

There are 2 titles in this book, which are:Title 1: Body language can be used for many things. After some basic techniques that involve mirroring and adjusting to people’s moods, the book gets a bit more specific.Several situations are highlighted in which nonverbal communication and social cues can be extremely useful.Title 2: Neuro Linguistic Programming can be very helpful when you are trying to break a habit, get over an addiction or trauma, or simply change the...

This open access book is a pedagogical, examples-based guide to using the Monte Carlo N-Particle (MCNP®) code for nuclear safeguards and non-proliferation applications. The MCNP code, general-purpose software for particle transport simulations, is widely used in the field of nuclear safeguards and non-proliferation for numerous applications including detector design and calibration, and the study of scenarios such as measurement of fresh and spent fuel. This book fills a gap in the existin...

Slips of Speech by John Hendricks: Delve into the fascinating world of linguistics and communication with "Slips of Speech" by John Hendricks. In this insightful book, Hendricks explores the intricacies of human language and the curious phenomena of slips of speech that often lead to humorous or revealing moments. Through a blend of anecdotes, research, and linguistic analysis, the author uncovers the underlying mechanisms...

This is a 4-book combination. You will find the following themes here:Theme 1: This book is full of helpful tips on social skills.Some people may suffer from shyness or feel awkward when socializing. The first chapter of this book will talk about that. Additionally, the best ways to make small talk work in your favor will be discussed, as well as more tips to talk to anyone about basically anything.Theme 2: How do you communicate without saying anything?How ...

Presidential campaigns are our national conversations – the widespread and complex communication of issues, images, social reality, and personas. Political communication specialists break down the 2012 presidential campaign and go beyond the quantitative facts, electoral counts, and poll results of the election, to make sense of the “political bits” of communication that comprise our voting choices. The contributors look at the early campaign period, the nomination process and conventions,...

These themes from the 6 books in here are included in this bundle:Theme 1: Socializing can be a real challenge. You may not think of it as such, but if you take into account all the subtle body language, what different meanings the words imply, and tone of voice, it can be tricky for those who get nervous or don’t possess the skills to see all those references.Theme 2: Many people have become masters at reading people’s thoughts. They use techniques they have learned from o...

These themes from the 18 books in here are included in this bundle:Theme 1: Socializing can be a real challenge. You may not think of it as such, but if you take into account all the subtle body language, what different meanings the words imply, and tone of voice, it can be tricky for those who get nervous or don’t possess the skills to see all those references.Theme 2: When it comes to reading others’ thoughts, it matters to make eye contact. The eyes are the windows of th...

There are 2 titles in this book, which are:Title 1: This book focuses on three important aspects of body language: Leadership, reading hints, and making eye contact.It sounds so simple, but these are three of the most important factors in conversations between two people, or in a group, and they define who we are, what message we convey, and how to interpret those messages every day.Title 2: How can you use these techniques in your life?How can you live a ha...

This is a big combination of a series of books. There are 8 titles, which are subdivided into the following topics:Topic 1: This book can help you improve your social skills and see the benefits of such skills. Aside from that, we will also dive into the actual benefits of shyness, which may surprise you. You will learn about the top 5 ways to make small talk worth the trouble, the best ways to end it, and ways to go beyond it.Topic 2: When it comes to reading others’ thoug...

These themes from the 6 books in here are included in this bundle:Theme 1: This book is full of helpful tips on social skills.Some people may suffer from shyness or feel awkward when socializing. The first chapter of this book will talk about that. Additionally, the best ways to make small talk work in your favor will be discussed, as well as more tips to talk to anyone about basically anything. Last but not least, the final chapter will go over some findings science has do...

This is a 12-book combination. You will find the following themes here:Theme 1: Some people may suffer from shyness or feel awkward when socializing. The first chapter of this book will talk about that. Additionally, the best ways to make small talk work in your favor will be discussed, as well as more tips to talk to anyone about basically anything. Last but not least, the final chapter will go over some findings science has done that has them worried about the next generations’ d...