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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...

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...

The Illustrator's Vault Unlocked is the ultimate creative partner for preachers, teachers, and storytellers. Stop lecturing. Start transforming. You already know the truth of Scripture. The challenge is making it unforgettable. Facts inform. Stories transform. Jesus didn't lecture—He told parables. He painted pictures with words that stuck in hearts for a lifetime. He was the greatest storyteller who ever lived. Inside this massive collection, you'll find over 2,000 carefully curated illustrations, anecdotes, and quotes designed to turn routine teaching into life-changing moments. Why ...

How to use the principles of Pixar-style storytelling to meet the needs of entrepreneurs, marketers, and business-minded storytellers of all stripes. Pixar movies have transfixed viewers around the world and stirred a hunger in creative and corporate realms to adopt new and more impactful ways...

Molly's Silent Witness invites you into the quaint yet secretive town of Grainford, where every whisper could alter the course of justice. In the heart of this cozy mystery is Molly Harper, whose afternoon visit to The Whispering Granary sets off a chilling chain of events. As sacks of grain witness the unraveling of secrets, Molly overhears a tense exchange between Thomas Landry and Nancy Post. Her unease turns to determination when Thomas is found dead in the Grain Elevator—transformed from a place of harvest promise to a mystery-laden scene. Driven by shock and resolve, Molly delves ...

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, ...

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...

The Only KPI That Really Matters You can build the best product, run the tightest operations, and cast the boldest vision. But none of it matters if you cannot keep people interested. To keep people interested, you have to be interested in them. That means practicing empathy: understanding where your customers are in their journey, genuinely caring about helping them, and earning the right to guide their attention. When you add value at whichever stage they are in, your customers will not just tolerate your marketing… they will thank you for it. In Keeping People Interested, Jonathan K. ...

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 ...

Desiree Summer hates being the new girl in the small, close-knit town of Wishful Hollow, especially when she’s assigned to take on the town’s most eligible bachelor who’s turned speed dating into an art. She has a life ahead of her full of horses and places to go, but she also wants to please her recently widowed father. All bets are off when she meets Kyle Landon, the dreamy writer who collects the eerie and foreboding folktales in the hills and hollows. She follows him into the deep, dark woods, enchanted by his tales and haunted by old ruins whispering of lost love never found. ...

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...

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 ...

Pets solving crime one cozy mystery at a time. In the small town of Sunridge Junction, the town’s peaceful life is disrupted by a string of mysterious break-ins that leave residents on edge. Meet three unlikely canine detectives: Digger, the bossy mini dachshund; Dash, the resourceful beagle; and Daisy, the tenacious chihuahua. With their noses to the ground, they find clues that even the local police miss. A retired police detective, her amateur sleuth son and granddaughter, work side-by-side with the furry detectives to make sure justice is served. Will our daring animal and human ...

The Illustrator's Vault Unlocked is your creative partner in the pulpit, classroom, or small group. Stop lecturing. Start transforming. You already know the truth of Scripture. The challenge is making it unforgettable. Facts inform. Stories transform. Jesus didn't lecture—He told parables. He painted pictures with words that stuck in hearts for a lifetime. Inside this massive collection, you'll find over 2,000 carefully curated illustrations, anecdotes, and quotes designed to turn routine teaching into life-changing moments. Inside this vault you'll discover: Opening hooks that grab ...

When Tabitha Clive is on the case, nothing stays hidden for long. 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 shady past. With each new twist and turn, the mystery deepens, and the...

For years, Joy Neal Kidney carried a story she felt called to tell—a World War II family history marked by love, courage, and devastating loss. In the process of writing that story, she discovered something more: a gift for telling true American stories. Beginning her freelance career in her forties, Joy went on to publish dozens of narratives in newspapers, magazines, and through the popular podcast Our American Stories. What started as a single story became a calling—to preserve the voices, memories, and moments that might otherwise be lost to time. The Immigrant and the Outlaw ...

Branding is a way for a business to make it to the top, plus improve its operations. This audiobook comprises years of experience, created to allow a complete beginner to grasp how the most powerful companies and small businesses handle branding.

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.