Michael Floyd: 15 books

Als ehemalige CIA-Mitarbeiter gehören Philip Houston, Michael Floyd und Susan Carnicero zu den absoluten Profis auf dem Gebiet der Lügendetektion. In Erkenne den Lügner verraten die Experten, wie sie die von Phil Houston entwickelten Techniken bei der Aufdeckung von Verbrechen einsetzen und wie...

Three former CIA officers—among the world's foremost authorities on recognizing deceptive behavior—share their proven techniques for uncovering a lie Imagine how different your life would be if you could tell whether someone was lying or telling you the truth. Be it hiring a new employee,...

Getting someone to tell the truth is an essential skill that very few people possess. In the boardroom, classroom, or our own homes, every day we interact with others and try to get the truth from them. People are often untruthful out of fear of negative consequences associated with divulging...

Composers in the Classroom is a bio-bibliographical dictionary, chronicling the careers and work of over 120 composers associated with conservatories, colleges, and universities in the United States and Puerto Rico. Scholars and students of music seeking critical information about composers who have...

This is an annotated bibliography to books, recordings, videos, and websites on choral music. This book will serve as an excellent tool for librarians, researchers, and scholars in sorting through the massive amount of new material that has appeared since publication of the previous edition.

想知道套話的最佳方法嗎？這本書完全展現如何辦到。 暢銷書《CIA教你識人術》作者最新力作 從日常溝通到談判，從職場、商場到家庭， 只要一開口，就讓對方毫不保留的對你坦誠。 前CIA頂尖情報高手最強效的溝通心理學： ．【短期思維模式的驚人力量】：能讓對方聚焦於我們所希望的重點上，並讓可能影響對方決定的因素愈少、愈直接。 ．【獨白的力量】：使用適合的轉折語句，保持泰然自若且輕聲細語，就不會引發對方的防衛心及製造敵對關係。 ．【合理化行為的力量】：每個人做每件事都有合理化的解釋。幫對方設想出理由或藉口，可以保全對方面子。 ．【表現真誠的力量】：用對說話方式，放慢說話速度、降低音量，能讓對方相信你所說皆出自於真心。 在家中、教室，乃至辦公室，我們每天都跟他人互動，也常遇到有人隱瞞真相、說謊，像是孩子為何翹課、學生為何鬧事，面試者誇大經歷，同事或員工有不誠實之處…… 想擁有讓他人能夠毫不保留說出真心話，與個人魅力無關，根本核心在於影響力。如何在對方身上施加影響力？該用什麼方法，才能使對方吐露真心話？在《CIA教你讓人說出真心話》一書中，前美國中情局頂尖情報員教你如何讓人甘心情願對你坦誠，說出你想知道的訊息。 書中透過精彩案例，有步驟地引導如何讓人說出事實的方法。每一個案例都會解說一種溝通技巧，例如 ．拆穿蘇聯情報員的雙面特工身份——保持對方處於短期思維模式。 ．員警供認與未成年者發生不道德行為——說一個能引起共鳴的獨白。 ．中情局特工承認出售情報給外國間諜——處理拒絕和情緒爆發。 這套方法應用於日常生活、工作或談判時，同樣效果驚人。當你試圖發揮影響力，希望從他人身上獲取誠實的答案時，本書將是您最實用的指引。 媒體好評 這本由前情報員撰寫的新指南，保證能訓練你從｢目標對象｣身上套取真相，不論對方是水電工或你自己的孩子。 ─《衛報》（The...

This fully updated second edition is a selective annotated bibliography of all relevant published resources relating to church and worship music in the United States. Over the past decade, there has been a growth of literature covering everything from traditional subject matter such as the organ works...

Choral Music: A Research and Information Guide, Third Edition, offers a comprehensive guide to the literature on choral music in the Western tradition. Clearly annotated bibliographic entries guide readers to resources on key topics within choral music, individual choral composers, regional and sacred...

Black Cat Mystery Magazine is a new journal devoted to the best in mystery short fiction. Crime? Noir? Cozy? Private eye? You'll find all genres present and accounted for -- with new tales by the best writers of today! The second issue features contributions by Michael Bracken, John Hegenberger, John...

“[A] rich and varied anthology…” —Publishers Weekly, Starred Review Janet Hutchings, Chris Grabenstein, Gary Phillips, and Hilary Davidson headline a new world tour anthology of 22 stories from the heartland of America to Italy, Japan, Mexico, Cuba, England, and more. Passport...

Black Cat Mystery Magazine is a new journal devoted to the best in mystery short fiction. Crime? Noir? Cozy? Private eye? You'll find all genres present and accounted for -- with new tales by the best writers of today! The third issue features the following: Suburbia, by Michael Bracken The Sorority...

Repérer des victimes, confondre des suspects : les mobilisations dans le domaine de la santé environnementale se présentent désormais comme de véritables enquêtes policières. À la différence près que, dans ce domaine, les investigations ne sont pas menées uniquement par des enquêteurs...

Americas first blind professional fisherman, Mike Lorance shares the intimate details of his amazing life, from the national acclaim he garnered for saving a family of four from drowning while he was a child to learning to cope with the personal and professional challenges of going blind. His successes and failures and eventual peace within his life are shared here in his own words.

Breath in Action looks at the significance of breath to human life - not just the simple fact that if we stop breathing, we die, but also the more subtle ways in which our breath interacts with our voice and our being. Written by experts in vocal and holistic practice, the book is divided into four sections:...