
Be More Confident
Win friends, overcome shyness and make an impact: a motivational guide
Paul Jenner(Author)
TEACH YOURSELF (Publisher)
Will be published approx. on 26. November 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
304 pages
978-1-4441-0387-8 (ISBN)
Description
Be More Confident: Teach Yourself brings the social networking strategies of the business and professional world to your personal life, allowing you to overcome shyness, win friends and make an impact in every social situation. It uses proven techniques, interactive tools, case studies and motivational advice to help you communicate, socialize and relate to others with real panache. If you've always been a little shy, it will give you step-by-step guides to becoming popular and confident, with practical tips on everything from body language to great conversation openers. Covering work, home, relationships and every other area of your daily routine, this is an aspirational but achievable manual that will help you to feel better not only about yourself, but about the way in which you talk to people, make friends, and make an impression.NOT GOT MUCH TIME?One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started.AUTHOR INSIGHTSLots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience.TEST YOURSELFTests in the book and online to keep track of your progress.E
XTEND YOUR KNOWLEDGEExtra online articles to give you a richer understanding of confidence building.THINGS TO REMEMBERQuick refreshers to help you remember the key facts.TRY THISInnovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.
XTEND YOUR KNOWLEDGEExtra online articles to give you a richer understanding of confidence building.THINGS TO REMEMBERQuick refreshers to help you remember the key facts.TRY THISInnovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Murray Press
Dimensions
Height: 199 mm
Width: 130 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
292 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4441-0387-8 (9781444103878)
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Person
Paul Jenner is a journalist and author specialising in self-help and lifestyle. He has written more than 30 books including Get Intimate With Tantric Sex, Amazing Sex The Tantric Way, Have Great Sex, How To Be Happier, Transform Your Life With NLP, Help Yourself To Live Longer and Be More Confident. His books have been translated into French, German, Dutch, Spanish, Romanian, Hebrew and Thai. He lives in Spain with his partner, three ponies, two dogs and two sheep.
Content
01. introduction: acceptance 02. your secret weapons for overcoming shyness 03. how to make people like you - and love you 04. the easy art of conversation 05. where to make friends 06. I'll be me, you be you 07. does your body say hello? 08. if you're afraid of it, do it 09. being a 'yes' person, creating 'yes' people 10. if you want friends, learn to be alone 11. how to be calm and assertive without being aggressive 12. let people persuade themselves 13. helping other people to do their best 14. resolving disagreements 15. the opposite sex 16. taking it further