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Personal Development

Do you struggle to hold people's attention and interest them? Find yourself stuck in boring interview mode? Whether you want to befriend strangers more easily, banter more smoothly with friends, or simply avoid the crushing tension of a never ending silence, Awkward Silences is the book you need to succeed. No more conversations that end prematurely - not by choice. Discover the subtle and nuanced tactics that allow you to seize control of any conversation and create social chemistry.

© 2021 Peter Hollins (Audiobook): 9781664989450
© 2019 PublishDrive (Ebook): 6610000221288

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Audiobook: 16 February 2021
Ebook: 4 September 2019

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