Description
Product ID: | 9781846149573 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | How to Argue with a Cat |
Subtitle: | A Human's Guide to the Art of Persuasion |
Authors: | Author: Jay Heinrichs |
Page Count: | 144 |
Subjects: | Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics, Semantics, discourse analysis, etc, Assertiveness, motivation, self-esteem and positive mental attitude, Humour, Assertiveness, motivation & self-esteem, Humour |
Description: | Select Guide Rating If you can persuade a cat ... you can persuade anyone. This is the essential guide to getting your way. Jay Heinrichs, award-winning author of Thank You for Arguing and advisor to the Pentagon, NASA and Fortune 500 companies, distils a lifetime of negotiating and rhetoric to show you how to win over anyone - from colleagues and bosses, to friends and partners at home (and even the most stubborn of feline adversaries). You'll learn to:Perfect your timing - learn exactly when to pounceGet your body language, tone and gesture just rightThink about what your opponent wants - always offer a comfy lapLure them in by making them think they have the powerThe result? A happy, hopefully scratch-free, resolution. 'Jay Heinrichs knows a thing or two about arguing' The Times'A master rhetorician and persuasion guru' Salon'You got a bunch of logical engineers to inject pathosinto their arguments ... it works!' NASA engineer If you can persuade a cat ... you can persuade anyone. This is the essential guide to getting your way. |
Imprint Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2018-03-01 |