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Effective communication skills are essential in the workplace, and this guide is designed to empower you to speak with confidence at work. Our word choices, tone of voice, and body language affect our professional credibility; poor communication skills can lead to feeling frustrated, stuck, and unheard, contributing to low job satisfaction. This doesn't have to be you.

If you knew the world was going to end tomorrow, what would you do? This is the question that haunts Amina as she watches new and horrible stories of discord and crisis flash across the news every day. But when she starts at prestigious Gardner Academy, Amina finds a group of like-minded peers to join forces with - fast friends who dedicate their year to learning survival skills from each other, before it’s too late. Still, as their prepper knowledge multiplies, so do their regular high school problems, from relationship drama to family issues to friend blowups.

Perfection is not an option when it comes to type one diabetes, but it’s all too easy to feel like a failure. In her first book, Stacey explained how mistakes can become a parent’s secret superpower.

Ember has thrown the empire into upheaval. The entire realm knows her face, and her name is whispered in alleys and in the underground. Everyone wants to know what she'll do next, because it's clear she's the only person alive who can challenge their new, strangely powerful emperor. A massive battle is inevitable - and the entire realm is taking sides. There's just one problem. Every time Ember uses her power, she loses a piece of herself. Fighting the emperor could cost her very soul.

Learn essential short and simple phrases to improve communication with your Spanish-speaking clients in the banking industry and maximize your productivity at work. Knowing Spanish has become crucial in banking. Learning Spanish will empower you to meet the needs of these clients and will help you in fulfilling your career goals. Learn the words and phrases that relate to the most commonly encountered situations in banking, without tedious grammar lessons.

They said dragon shifters were long extinct, but they were wrong; a small group has just awoken after a thousand yearlong forced hibernation. Now unleashed back onto the world, they have two main aims: repaying their blood enemy the vampires for forcing them into their slumber, and finding women suitable to carry on their dragon lineage.

With the rapidly increasing Spanish-speaking workforce, knowing Spanish has become crucial in the field of Human Resources. Learning Spanish will empower you to meet the needs of this growing number of Spanish-speaking employees and will help you in fulfilling your career goals. If you are in the field of Human Resources and need to make yourself understood with Spanish-speaking employees and applicants, Spanish for Human Resources will provide you with the essential phrases to meet your needs.

A little female dog is ruler over a kingdom full of forest creatures. See what the little animals have in store for their beloved princess.

In this darkly comic novel about a wife whose rope is so frayed it's about to snap, Laurel gets a call that her husband has been in an accident. She imagines the worst. But as she is on the way to the ER, another emotion seizes her. Relief. Doug's death could solve all her problems. No more catering to his incessant demands. Then there's the insurance money. Laurel's dreams seem so close. There's just one problem: Doug is very much alive. Now Laurel has to decide if she is going to do something about it.

Aine, a young woman unwillingly pledged to marry, believes the book is a talisman with the power to change her circumstances. When she steals it from her betrothed’s clan, desperate to use it to help her mother’s impoverished people, events tumble out of control. She seeks help from Brigid, the woman who rescued her long ago, but doing so puts an entire monastery at risk as the king deploys his army to get the book back.

Catherine Raven has lived alone since the age of 15. After leaving home to escape an abusive father, she put herself through college and trained as a biologist, before building herself a house in a remote part of Montana, in a place as far away from other people as possible. But one day she realises she has company - a wild fox who appears in front of her house every afternoon at sundown.

¡Supérese! Mejore en su trabajo y tenga éxito en su vida. Encuentre un mejor trabajo o supérese donde está trabajando. Usted y su familia tendrán una vida mejor si se supera con Inglés en el Trabajo.

Glade Io is a rebel. Having fled with her younger sisters to live among the Ferrymen, she knows there is no going back now. She is committed to the cause of overthrowing the brutal Authority, and she trains her new comrades in the art of combating Datapoints like herself - those tasked with the Ferrymen’s destruction.

In 1971, Elizabeth Garber’s domineering father announced he was sending his “problem children”—seventeen-year-old bookish Elizabeth and her fourteen-year-old brother Woodie—to a school on a sailing ship, in order to “shape up and learn to work.” Sailing at the Edge of Disaster chronicles Garber’s adventures, along with the fifty teen misfits and their teacher chaperones aboard the sailing school housed on a once-magnificent yacht formerly owned by General Post heiress, socialite, and philanthropist Marjorie Merriweather Post.

Celebrity heiress Legacy Hawking’s future has been planned for her - a high-profile government position, endless fame, and all the loneliness that comes with it. But the spotlight is strangling her, and nothing has gone right since the lab accident that took her mom’s life. Kole has kept a dark family secret for years. When his mom falls ill, he’s forced to become a spy at the lab in order to save her - even if it means cooperating with a dark plot to reinstate the original rating system. He just never expected an enemy to make him question everything he’s ever believed.

Spanish for Retail Business is custom designed for business professionals, sales representatives, managers, and supervisors who interact with Spanish-speaking clients and/or employees. Learn Spanish words and phrases that relate directly to the most commonly encountered situations in retail, without tedious grammar lessons.

Legacy Hawking never thought she'd end up here. Solving the mystery of her mother’s murder has done nothing but widen the cracks in her world. With Alex and the Firebrands reinstating the Rating System, NORA’s leaders fighting for their lives in the hospital, and most citizens grieving lost loved ones, Legacy has a monumental task in front of her. Somehow she must keep her father alive, win the Copper Office back, and unite NORA under her own rule. Gram’s health has begun to decline as well, leaving Legacy relying on Kole for support.

Richard just wanted a girlfriend - not the apocalypse. Richard Peak's senior year is looking painfully ordinary - fighting for position on the soccer team, his parents' constant arguing, a glaring lack of a girlfriend. He can't wait to graduate and join a soccer team overseas, preferably as far from home as possible. Then the president is assassinated and his life changes forever. As an alarming chain of nationwide terrorist attacks trigger a civil war, Richard finds himself on a dangerous journey for survival.

Part manifesto, part exploration of what justice truly means for survivors of trauma and abuse, Judith Herman forces us to reconsider our perspective on victims, revealing uncomfortable truths about our justice systems and proposing new ways to implement justice. Truth and Repair is a profound and timely commentary that lies at the intersection of several cultural moments including the #MeToo movement, a resurgent interest in trauma, and the global movements focusing on racial injustices and abuses of power towards people of colour.

The death of Abbie’s father, the overseer of a large country estate, leaves her without means or resources, without even a place to live. Her landlords, in an extraordinary display of charity, invite her to live at Holdaway Hall. But the invitation is as puzzling as it is generous. Why are the Crawfords, who have never paid her any notice before, so concerned with her well-being now?