communication

Explores the future of national security, threatening technologies, the U.S. economy, and the fate of civilization.

Explains how parents can use words to help children stabilize their emotions after a crisis or injury, based on techniques used by first aid workers.

"... the controversial protagonist of cult classic Diary of an oxygen thief retools his advertising skills to seduce women online. It's a pursuit that quickly becomes a dangerous fixation, often requiring even more creativity and deception than his award-winning ad campaigns" -- Provided by publisher.

Jerome enjoys collecting and using words that he hears, reads, or sees, and then decides to share his collection with others.

Offers tools and strategies for successful business presentations based on the techniques of Steve Jobs, with information on stage presence, meaningfully contextualizing numbers, rehearsing, developing engaging visuals, and more, and includes examples from Jobs' actual presentations.

Based on the popular TED Talk, the book offers practical advice and strategies for having more effective conversations with a variety of people. Discusses how to be present, examine your bias, hide your phone, and reach the other person emotionally among other things.

Without electrical engineers, the world we live in would look very different. Telephones (both landlines and cell phones), televisions, refrigerators, air conditioners, computers, video games, and many other aspects of our modern world were made possible by the advances of electrical engineering.

Provides an introduction to education and knowledge throughout history.

"Examines how social media and modern communication methods are isolating users socially, jeopardizing their intellectual habits, and, as a result, decreasing their chances of achieving social and professional success"--Amazon.com.

After he causes hurt feelings and gets in trouble for saying whatever he thinks, RJ learns that he should evaluate social situations and decide what is appropriate to say before speaking. Includes tips for parents and educators.