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In this book, authors Allan and Barbara Pease share techniques developed for success in sales and business. They teach the body language 'vocabulary' through which success can be gained in almost any business venture. Body Language in the Workplace includes plenty of up-to-the-minute tips that will put you ahead of the game. It will make you more aware of your own non-verbal cues and signals and will show you how to use them to communicate effectively with co-workers and business associates, enabling you to get the reactions you want in any professional encounter.

"El e cu minciuna, ea vorbeşte-ntruna" descrie cercul vicios în care se învârtesc mii de femei şi de bărbaţi, ameninţându-se unul pe celălalt cu cicăleala, cu minciunile, cu şantajul emoţional, cu obiceiurile proaste, cu prejudecăţile. Ieşirea din acest cerc vicios este posibilă numai dacă sunteţi în cunoştinţă de cauză.

Allan şi Barbara Pease oferă un ghid care îți dezvăluie se­­cre­­tele comunicării nonverbale. Scopul lor este acela de a te face mai încrezător în relațiile pe care le ai și la întâl­nirile care au ca miză legarea unei relații noi. Fie că vrei să faci o impresie bună, fie că îți dorești mai mult, cum ar fi să îți găsești partenerul ideal, cartea te va conduce spre oricare dintre țelurile tale. Vei avea parte de o lectură cu adevărat plăcută, în care multe strategii cu aplicabilitate în orice situaţie com­­ple­tează într-un mod antrenant informațiile oferite de soţii Pease.

In an attempt to soothe growing Cold War tensions between America and Russia, Premier Nikita Khrushchev visits the US to see all that his “enemy” has to offer. Top of his to-do list? A trip to Disneyland and an introduction to sexual icon Marilyn Monroe. Thanks to the impossible security requirements, Disneyland is out of the question. Marilyn, on the other hand, jumps at the chance to put on a show for the Russian official. During her appearance, she overhears the details of an assassination plot designed to spark an atomic holocaust and devastate both superpowers.

Joyce Lackey was a classic baby-boomer. She had it all: a high-paying position, a beautiful condo, a BMW. But there was one thing she didn’t have any more—her youth, and that was what she needed most. Her boss fired her because he wanted someone with “young blood and young ideas.” Joyce was forced to start all over again. But could she compete with all the beautiful young kids who were so hungry for what she had?