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The fear of public speaking is the most common dread any of us will ever face. In fact, it's the number one phobia on the planet! Yet the ability to communicate effectively in front of a crowd is the most important skill to have if you want to advance your career. Being able to master your fear of public speaking and control your stage fright will bring you closer to phenomenal success than mastery of any other challenge.

>Is there any part of your life where being confident and feeling good about yourself is not of benefit? With this program you can begin building an unshakable belief in yourself. Through using these highly refined strategies, you can start generating the beliefs and attitudes that are crucial to the mindset of success.

Non c'è pace per il commissario Adalgisa Calligaris. Pensava di poter staccare la spina, dopo il suo trasferimento a Rivorosso, e invece, risolto un caso, in meno di ventiquattr'ore se ne presenta un altro. Il corpo senza vita di Silvia Ravelli è stato trovato dalla sorella, Antonia, nel salotto della sua villa. È un colpo d'arma da fuoco ad averla uccisa, ma non c'è traccia della pistola. Con l'aiuto del magistrato Gualtiero Fontanella, il commissario Calligaris scopre che tra le due sorelle non correva buon sangue, a causa dell'eredità di uno zio.

È la settimana che precede il Natale, festività che Adalgisa Calligaris, commissario di polizia di Rivorosso Umbro, odia con tutte le forze. La cittadina è alle prese con i frenetici preparativi per la vigilia. Ma qualcosa è destinato a scuotere lidilliaca atmosfera natalizia. Vicino alla casa di Agata Ravanello, una donna anziana che vive con il marito malato di Alzheimer, viene ritrovata una valigia che contiene un cadavere fatto a pezzi. Di chi si tratta? E perché lassassino ha deciso di sbarazzarsene nei pressi dellunica casa sperduta in mezzo ai boschi di Passonero?

Writing abilities are as visible as a person’s wardrobe. The impressions you leave through your written work last even longer, however, as memos, reports, and letters are read and often re-read. You may be bright, ambitious, and hardworking yet have a handicap that will stall your career climb on the lower rungs of the ladder: poor writing skills. By developing your writing skills, you will be able to persuade, direct, and influence the course of your organization and the direction of your career.

Understanding, nurturing, and developing people are critical in every professional and personal relationship. But how can you get a clear picture of a person, including their needs, wants, strengths, challenges, and capabilities? There are many powerful assessment tools on the market and an overwhelming number of opinions regarding which are the best to use.

Layla and Max grew up together, telling secrets, playing games, and sharing everything. As adults, however, they have drifted apart, and when Max shows up at Layla's house in the middle of the night, it has been more than a year since she has seen him. His eyes seem to say that he is the same best friend who she camped out with in the backyard with and experimented with for her first kiss. His body, however, seems to suggest differently. Layla is conflicted as to whether she should go on the offered road trip he has suggested.

Il commissario Adalgisa Calligaris è reticente a festeggiare in grande le "nozze di stagno". È una donna dura, un po' brusca, e preferisce di gran lunga la semplicità agli sfarzi. Ma l'insistenza di suo marito, il magistrato Gualtiero Fontanella, la convince ad accettare l'idea di partire per una crociera in Giappone. Durante il volo da Roma a Tokyo, Adalgisa conosce Bianca, una karateka di quattordici anni che fa parte di una squadra di otto giovani atleti in viaggio premio, che la coppia incontrerà di nuovo, per una coincidenza, sulla nave da crociera.

Do you do everything in your power to avoid having hard or awkward conversations? First off, you’re not alone. I’m sure most of us have turned to walk the other way when we spot someone with whom we need to have a tough chat! However, we’re here to tell you there is a better way. Awkward Moments is a compilation of audio programs designed to help you navigate situations that used to make you cringe.

Managers want to know how to maximize productivity and efficiency from their staff, salespeople need to build better rapport with customers, employees want to get along with their peers and managers. It's natural for people to aspire to success in business organizations. Those in helping professions want to provide better care for their patients and clients. Entertainers seek to reach a larger audience and more effectual agents, while speakers want to leave their audiences with something to grow on. Engineers want to fit into their workplace as they turn out more quality products. Diplomats...

Multi-billionaire Luke "The Bullet" Garmont is devastatingly handsome, lonely, horny, and sick of gold-diggers. He lost his heart when the love of his life died—not his libido. When he can take it no more, he comes up with a brilliant plan to use his wealth to buy happiness—10 gorgeous women worth of happiness, all at once, on a private island and all his! Luke purchases a Caribbean island paradise and builds 10 mansions filled with all the things a woman could want; and then one giant mansion for himself.

La cittadina umbra di Rivorosso è da qualche settimana in grande fermento: Canale 16, neonata rete televisiva, ha scelto il castello della contessa Corsetti Billi come location per un reality show musicale, "Sing Sing". I sei concorrenti scelti dalla produzione dovranno cantare, vivere e raccontare al pubblico di sé rimanendo dentro il castello, senza poter mai uscire. Tutto procede a meraviglia fino alla serata finale, che decreterà il vincitore in diretta nazionale. Mezza Italia, con l'intera Rivorosso in prima fila, è davanti alla TV, in attesa del verdetto.

Are you a salesperson who is constantly jumping from job to job, industry to industry? Are you always in hot pursuit of new customers - because the old ones aren't coming back for more services, or offering any referrals? Learn how collaborative selling will keep your customers coming back for seconds, thirds...and a lifetime of patronage!

This 2-part program gives you guidelines on preparing for an effective meeting - determining the purpose for the meeting, preparing an agenda, inviting the attendees, setting an appropriate time and place as well as the skills needed to be an effective meeting leader.

Charisma is not based on genetics, I.Q., social position, or luck. Charisma is a skill - one of the most valuable skills in the world that you can learn and master with the right information and tools delivered by Dr. Tony Alessandra in this program.

Lin, Carlotta e Chiara hanno tredici anni e non hanno quasi nulla in comune. Tranne il luogo dove si ritrovano a passare l'estate: il campo estivo del CRAC, il Centro di Ricerche Avanzate in Coding creativo, nel cuore della Svizzera. Le tre, arrivate al campus con motivazioni assai diverse, diventano presto quattro: in camera con loro c'è infatti l'irrefrenabile Nina.

Les plantes sont-elles intelligentes ? Oui, et bien plus que nous ne pourrions l'imaginer, nous répond Stefano Mancuso. Savant de renommée mondiale, fondateur de la neurobiologie végétale, il est le premier à avoir démontré que, comme tous les êtres vivants, les plantes discernent formes et couleurs, mémorisent des données, communiquent. Elles ont une personnalité et développent une forme de vie sociale basée sur l'entraide et l'échange.

ON THE PAGE: Join professional script consultant Pilar Alessandra as she demystifies screenwriting and answers your questions about script craft and story.

Billionaire Alex Roeg is used to women throwing themselves at him. Young, gorgeous, and the owner of a major conglomerate that just keeps growing, he is everything that money-hungry socialites would want in a trophy husband. He just doesn't want to be one. What he needs is a woman who can pretend to be his girlfriend and deflect unwanted attention away from him so he can focus on his acquisitions and running his empire.

If customer-driven service isn't already one of your organization's goals, it should be. In this program, Tony Alessandra, an expert on building business relationships, outlines some sure-fire strategies for consistently "wowing" your customers. You'll learn how to identify and exceed their expectations, build long-term relationships, and create what Alessandra calls "moments of magic."