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Today’s readers and listeners of science fiction and fantasy have an appetite for stories that address a wide variety of voices, perspectives, and styles. There is an openness to experiment and pushing boundaries, combined with the classic desire to read or hear about about spaceships and dragons, future technology and ancient magic, and the places where they intersect. Contemporary science fiction and fantasy strives to accomplish the same goal as ever - to illuminate what it means to be human.

Emotionally intelligent people are open to new experiences, can show feelings adequate to the situation, either good or bad, and find it easy to socialize with other people and establish new contacts. They handle stress well, say “no” easily, realistically assess the achievements of themselves or others and are not afraid of constructive criticism and taking calculated risks.

In this revelatory book, Stephen Martin and Joseph Marks explain how in our uncertain and ambiguous world, the messenger is the message. We frequently fail to separate the idea being communicated from the person conveying it, they argue: the status or connectedness of the messenger become more important than the message itself.  

Would you like to master social skills and build better relationships? Would you like to be able to communicate more effectively? Would you like to better understand your emotions? The truth is, not many people realize what EQ is really all about or what causes its popularity to grow constantly. Emotionally intelligent people are open to new experiences, can show feelings adequate to the situation, either good or bad, and find it easy to socialize with other people and establish new contacts.

Whether you’re looking to get into recruitment, are in your first year, or just want to hone your craft, this book is a must-listen. The tips and tricks, gleaned from a decade in the industry, are relevant for all sectors and will help both temporary and permanent recruiters. Conversational and easy to digest, the book is fast-paced and full of practical advice. 

LEADERSHIP 2.0 introduces a new paradigm of leadership by sharing discoveries from a ground-breaking study that separated leadership skills that yield results from those that are inconsistent or harmful. Learning leadership offers listeners evidence-based strategies to ignite the habit of continuous improvement and the attitude of becoming the best leaders they can be. 

Can you figure out what your life could really improve? Would you like to better understand your emotions? The potent skill that allows you to make positive changes is in your brain! Get used to creating positive outcomes in both work and personal situations when you have a better grasp of the ins and outs of emotional intelligence. Master your emotions and really unleash the empath in you!

You will learn how to transform your mind into a positive state. People who are optimistic live longer, are healthier, and have more energy. Positive people have more successful careers in terms of work, make better choices, and are more productive. However, being a positive person is very different from simply maintaining an optimistic mentality. You need discipline and concentration to become one. Each of us has the ability to fulfill our dreams, develop a positive attitude, and achieve a peaceful mind.

Leadership 2.0 introduces a new paradigm of leadership by sharing discoveries from a ground-breaking study that separated leadership skills that yield results from those that are inconsistent or harmful. Learning leadership offers listeners evidence-based strategies to ignite the habit of continuous improvement and the attitude of becoming the best leaders they can be. 

For the first time ever, legendary editor Otto Penzler has handpicked some of the most respected and best-selling thriller writers working today for a riveting collection of spy fiction. From first to last, this stellar collection signals mission accomplished.