Have you ever found yourself saying: Are you listening? Pay attention Did you hear me? All of these situations can be remedied, or even prevented, through the practice of effective listening.
Listening is the first language skill used but one that is least studied and developed. It is a skill employers respect most in their employees and one most admired in interpersonal relationships.
This book defines the different types of listening and explores the basic elements of communication. It offers insight and clarification of the listening process found in personal...
Have you ever found yourself saying: Are you listening? Pay attention Did you hear me? All of these situations can be remedied, or even prev...
Entertaining guide to sayings and expressions from an almost lost early rural culture. Helps explain some strange phraseology and other Midwestern talk. These sayings are colored with allusions from the past and touched with a bit of humor. Some may appear to be crude and crass, but they are authentic. Written by noted storyteller and observer of local folks.
Here is a sampling of these and many other midwestern folk sayings (idioms) in the following categories:
Appearance, such as "being run of the mill" "she's no spring chicken" Behaviors and Dispositions,...
Entertaining guide to sayings and expressions from an almost lost early rural culture. Helps explain some strange phraseology and other Midwestern ...
