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How to properly read a book

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Never the naked city: Never give a one-word answer about your city.
Be a good word detective: listen more than talking.
Parroting: Repeat the last few words.
Encore: Request them to the repeat performance.(sing,dance,joke..)
Accentuate the positive: And eliminate the negative.
The latest news: Know what’s trending.
What do you do,NOT!: Instead ask, “how do you spend most of your time?”.

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The Flooding Smile: Pause a second and smile.
Sticky Eyes: Notice eye color.
Epoxy Eyes: Keep looking at the person, even when someone else is talking.
Hang by your teeth: Pretend you are hanging by your teeth. Head up.
The big baby pivot: Show how much you li...

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Hans horse sense: Keep a keen eye on how your listener is reacting.
Watch the scene before you make the scene: VISUALIZE yourself a Super Somebody.
Make a mood match: Copy their mood and postures.
Prosaic with passion: Tone is more important than words.
Always...

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The nutshell resume: Pack a nutshell about your own life.
Your personal thesaurus: Try out a few new words.
Kill the quick “me too”: Delay revealing your similarity, or let them discover it.
Comm-YOU-nication: Start every sentence with “you”.
The exclusive smi...

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Call a Spade a Spade: Don't hide behind euphemisms.
Trash the teasing: Never make a joke at anyone else's expense.
It’s the receivers ball: Deliver with the appropriate emotional emphasis.
The broken record: When someone questions on an unwelcome topic , repeat your ...

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How to Talk to Anyone : 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships

How to Talk to Anyone : 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships

by Leil Lowndes

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