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Master Conversations, Connect Effortlessly, and Build Lasting Relationships Are you tired of awkward silences and superficial conversations? Do you struggle to make a memorable impression at networking events or social gatherings? The Art of Better Small Talk is your ultimate guide to mastering the art of conversation, helping you transform mundane interactions into meaningful connections. Unlock the Secrets of Engaging Conversation In this compelling book, you'll learn the skills and techniques necessary to become a confident, charming, and engaging conversationalist. Whether you're an ...

The concept of using storytelling in personal and business applications is not new. The idea of using stories in our daily lives is embedded into the human condition. People are instinctively drawn to hearing stories and telling stories. This is certainly not the first book on storytelling or even the first book on storytelling in business and other situations. However, many of the books on storytelling concentrate on making the case for using stories in business and everyday situations. As the title implies, this book takes a more practical approach to storytelling. The book focuses on the...

Unlock the secrets of brand mastery with "Brand Power Beyond Scale," the ultimate guide to building an inspirational and enduring brand. Whether you're a small business owner, a budding entrepreneur, or someone passionate about brand development, this eBook is an invaluable resource that takes you on a journey from the basics of brand perception to the nuances of maintaining brand relevancy in a competitive marketplace. Begin by delving into the psychology behind branding, understanding why image matters, and taking stock of your brand's current position. Discover your brand's core identity...

Pixar movies have transfixed viewers around the world and stirred a hunger in creative and corporate realms to adopt new and more impactful ways of telling stories. Former Pixar and The Simpsons animator and story artist Matthew Luhn translates his two and half decades of storytelling techniques and concepts to the CEOs, advertisers, marketers, and creatives in the business world and beyond. The Best Story Wins retells the "Hero's Journey" story building methods through the lens of the Pixar films to help business minds embrace the power of storytelling for themselves!

This cozy mystery with psychic clues helps to uncover secrets from beyond. In this paranormal small town mystery filled with twists and turns, father-daughter duo Denis and Bridget O’Reilly stumble upon a mysterious box and an old treasure map while clearing out Denis’ late father’s storage unit. As they embark on their adventure, they receive unexpected help from Lila Evermore, the resident ghost of Evermore House, and Luna Bloom, the town’s beloved psychic. Using the keen instincts of their loyal Irish Setter, Darby, they navigate the streets and woods of Hawthorne Corner, ...

Learn the NASA Astronaut mindset to solve problems, provide leadership in the face of adversity, and never give up on the pursuit of your wildest dreams. Mike Massimino achieved his dream of exploring space—now he distills stories and insights from NASA into an actionable guide to accomplish...

Read by the author. 'Filled with practical, tactical advice, this book is indispensable' – Kim Scott, bestselling author of Radical Candor Stanford lecturer and host of the #1 business podcast Think Fast, Talk Smart, Matt Abrahams, reveals the secrets to finding the right words when it counts...

Give your hard work a voice and amplify your impact by communicating in a way that makes people want to listen and respond—storytelling with you will help you do it.

A NEW NOVEL BY THE AUTHOR OF THE HENNA ARTIST, A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK Good Morning America’s “27 Books for June" PopSugar’s Best Summer Reads of 2021 In New York Times bestselling author Alka Joshi’s intriguing new novel, henna artist Lakshmi arranges for her protégé, Malik, to...

Use storytelling to influence people and move them to action. Need to get your point across? Get staff on board with change? Foster collaboration? Increase sales? Strengthen employee engagement? Build customer loyalty? Drive innovation and creativity? Capture best practices? Align people around a goal? Grow your business? Business Storytelling for Dummies can help you do this - and more.

It seemed as if no matter what she did or where she ran, it was only to find herself facing another disastrous situation. Actually, she’d mostly walked. It had been a long and harrowing trip…definitely not her idea of a riveting fun vacation. But from the very beginning, she’d felt certain that if she could just get to her little house in Burlington she’d be safe. She thought she was so smart. She was wrong. She was also unbelievably tired, which was telling all on its own. And now, standing at the front door of her home in the small town by the river, the one place where she should...

When Tabitha Clive is on the case, nothing stays hidden for long. Question: What does a jailhouse interview, a fugitive out for revenge, and a kidnapped judge have in common? Answer: Tabitha Clive! Amateur sleuth, part-time reporter, and baker extraordinaire, Tabitha Clive is back to make sure justice is served. Now that the Butler cousins are locked away, Tabitha and the good people of Kornville, Nebraska, are returning to their peaceful way of life. The Clive family won’t let their guard down while one smart and dangerous mastermind remains at large. When a well-respected judge vanishes...

Escape to romance filled Pretty Beach in 2022, where the sun shines, the sea sparkles, the pastel bunting sways in the breeze and a gorgeous romantic love story is fizzing away in the tiny little town by the sea. The fabulous new romantic comedy from Polly Babbington… a magical setting, wonderful storytelling and a whole lot of escape and dreams. The perfect tale to curl up with as you settle down in the small town and lose yourself to your happy place on the English coast. Chloe Butterworth is living the dream. Relocating life for her and her daughter Ivy was a gamble, one at times she ...

Question: What does an oil tycoon’s death, a group of old poker buddies, and a batch of freshly baked oatmeal cookies have in common? Answer: Tabitha Clive! Amateur sleuth and baker extraordinaire Tabitha Clive is out to help save Emma’s son, Caleb, from standing trial for a murder he did not commit. The year is 1980 and Tabitha Clive loves baking, writing, and running the family farm in her quiet town of Kornville, Nebraska. Well, Kornville was a quiet small town until farmer Landon Turner discovered oil on his property, turning him into a wealthy tycoon overnight. The farmer’s ...

This is a Box Set of Cozy Mystery Books 1-3 in the Tabitha Clive Amateur Sleuth Short Read Series Cats, Crooks, and Cobblers - Book 1 Question: What does a rusty old tin box, peach cobbler and a dead ex-boyfriend all have in common? Answer: Tabitha Clive! When the citizens of her hometown of Kornville, Nebraska, are shocked by a murder, amateur sleuth and part-time reporter Tabitha Clive takes it upon herself to investigate. Tabitha’s case proves more complicated than she anticipated. She must deal with a strange cast of characters, from a suspicious new farmhand to a rude baker with a ...

This is a Box Set of Cozy Mystery Books 4-7 in the Tabitha Clive Amateur Sleuth Short Read Series Bad Guys, Bribery, and Blueberry Muffins - Book 4 Question: What does a dead Kornville councilman, a nationally televised baking competition, and thousands of missing dollars have in common? Answer: Tabitha Clive! The year is 1966 and Abigail Clive is doing an excellent job as the newly appointed mayor of Kornville, Nebraska. Well, it was going well until her harshest critic turns up dead. Amidst all the chaos, a nationally televised baking competition is offering a whopping $10,000 prize for ...

'A delicious story that wraps itself around your heart' Evie Woods 'This book felt like a cozy blanket—comforting, gentle, and full of charm.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Everyone has a story… The local library is a place for community members to enjoy a cup of coffee, to read a book, to swap a book, to...

Many people think philanthropy is something only wealthy people can do. When leaders and brands empower people to experience the joy of giving, they win everyday givers’ hearts and minds. When you inspire people to think of philanthropy as an act of generosity and not as a management function, they are more likely to achieve their charitable goals. When you inspire people because you begin the relationship with a grateful and generous heart, you’re more likely to succeed in your fundraising goals. Learn how Morgan Roth, Lauren Steiner, Megan Constantino, Brian Frederick, Cecilia Render,...

Transform Your Social Media Presence with the Power of Story Because “Buy My Product!” Just Isn’t Cutting It Anymore. Are you exhausted from shouting into the social media void, praying for someone—anyone—to care about your product? Social media can feel like an awkward talent show where everyone’s clamoring, “Pick me!” But here’s the truth: there’s a better way to connect. This 30-day guided workbook—crafted by two experienced writing coaches—will help you unlock the secret weapon your marketing is missing: your authentic story. This isn’t just another workbook ...

So much...life...family...all that is most important to us...can change in a single day...a single devastating moment... Summit Falls is a sweet and swoony kind of small town in the middle of nowhere that could be anywhere. It’s small enough that even though you might not know everyone…you know who everyone is. And they know you. Years ago four young men left their hometown of Summit Falls. Each of them ready to take on whatever the world had to throw at them. Now, years later, two of them, feeling older and wiser, have returned home. Adam Dane and Jonah Sutherland have returned home to...