Communication expert Debra Fine reveals the techniques and strategies anyone can use to make small talk - in any situation. Do you spend an abnormal amount of time hiding in the bathroom or hanging around the buffet table at social gatherings? Does the thought of striking up a conversation with a stranger make your stomach do flip-flops? Do you sit nervously through job intervi...(展开全部)

Communication is an art, and anyone--whether shy or outgoing--can improve his or her conversational skills. In "Confident Conversation," Mike Bechtle offers a straightforward guide to making good conversation that works for any personality type. He highlights the art of give and take, stresses the importance of listening, and gives confidence to those who hesitate to strike up...(展开全部)

Nationally recognized communication expert Debra Fine reveals the techniques and strategies anyone can use to make small talk-in any situationDo you spend an abnormal amount of time hiding out in the bathroom or hanging out at the buffet table at social gatherings? Does the thought of striking up a conversation with a stranger make your stomach do flip-flops? Do you sit nervous...(展开全部)

Nationally recognized communication expert Debra Fine reveals the techniques and strategies anyone can use to make small talk-in any situationDo you spend an abnormal amount of time hiding out in the bathroom or hanging out at the buffet table at social gatherings? Does the thought of striking up a conversation with a stranger make your stomach do flip-flops? Do you sit nervous...(展开全部)

For nearly twenty years, small-talk expert Don Gabor has helped thousands of people communicate with wit, confidence, and enthusiasm with his bestseller How to Start a Conversation and Make Friends. This new edition brings the art of having a conversation up to date. By following the simple and dynamic guidelines in this easy-to-read book, you'll be ready to strike up a grea...(展开全部)

Renowned media scholar Sherry Turkle investigates how a flight from conversation undermines our relationships, creativity, and productivity—and why reclaiming face-to-face conversation can help us regain lost ground. We live in a technological universe in which we are always communicating. And yet we have sacrificed conversation for mere connection. Preeminent author and resea...(展开全部)

Renowned media scholar Sherry Turkle investigates how a flight from conversation undermines our relationships, creativity, and productivity—and why reclaiming face-to-face conversation can help us regain lost ground. We live in a technological universe in which we are always communicating. And yet we have sacrificed conversation for mere connection. Preeminent author and resea...(展开全部)

◎ 作者简介 弗朗索瓦丝 • 芭布-高尔（Françoise Barbe-Gall），法国艺术史学者，卢浮宫学院当代艺术课程教师。曾在索邦大学与卢浮宫学院接受了完整的艺术史教育，于纽约大学巴黎校区、巴黎第三大学担任艺术史讲师，同时担任“如何欣赏画作协会”（CORETA）的长期管理者和讲师。她多次受邀担任美国、俄罗斯、法国等诸多博物馆顾问，并在世界各地多所学校举办讲座。曾出版《如何看一幅画》《读懂印象派》等多部艺术教育相关书籍，被译为多种语言。 ………………………… ◎ 译者简介 成砚，清华大学建筑设计及其理论专业博士，并在哈佛大学设计学院接受联合培养教育。师从中国勘察设计大师胡绍学与美国城市规划与建筑评论学家彼得 • 罗（Peter G. Rowe）。在建筑专业学习中看到更广阔的艺术世界，自得其乐、自享其美。 ………………………… ◎ 别册撰写者简介...(展开全部)