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With this Passport to Fluency program, you will bask in the language, culture, and spirit of Hawaiian, providing proficiency and insights you can use on the beach or in the boardroom. Unique in style and comprehensive in content, this audio suite blends Hawaiian vocabulary and grammar with informative notes on each island. Written, produced, and recorded in Hawaii, Passport to Fluency features respected Hawaiian speakers and champions of the effort to keep this proud language alive.

This Passport to Fluency for Arabic focuses on the Eastern Colloquial dialect, the dialect most prevalent in Arabic-speaking countries and the closest to classical Arabic. From introductory verbs to regional variations, this comprehensive language learning program ensures detailed language learning, all set to a lively lesson plan of practical Arabic vocabulary. Not a phrase book, not a translation guide, Arabic, Passport to Fluency, is the speedy, sophisticated route to proper Eastern Colloquial Arabic for all non-native speakers on the go.

Do you love to watch TED Talks? Would you like to give presentations that have the same impact? Whether your goal is to give a TED Talk or to deliver presentations at the same level as TED Talks, How to Rock It Like a TED Talk will provide you with the critical resources you need. You will be equipped with the tools to prepare and deliver your message in a style that will resonate with your audience.

The business of book marketing has changed! The traditional rules longer apply, and a new era of marketing books is upon us - an approach in which authors are authentically engaging their audiences. But where do you start? Today's mega-success authors are not only writers but entrepreneurs who expertly work a strategy that leverages the power of social media, search engine optimization, advertising, speaking, bookstore signings, and a combination of other programs that are incredibly rewarding to the author.

While the challenges and level of stress you face at work may be mounting, a variety of techniques at your disposal can help diminish the effects of stress. In this session, mega-author and professional speaker Jeff Davidson discusses thirty-six techniques, including twelve physical, twelve mental, and twelve mental and physical, to help diminish any feelings of stress you might be experiencing during the work day.

Achieving work-life balance seems to be a goal that eludes most people today, though many crave it. In this ultra-hectic world, with so much competing for your time and attention, how do you create a sense of control at work, home, and every place in between? In this illuminating session, professional speaker and author Jeff Davidson, who has written such books at Simpler Living, Breathing Space, and The 60 Second Self-Starter, lays out a plan for achieving work-life balance based on lessons in nine categories.

No matter what career you choose, you will either attend meetings or conduct meetings. Meetings are a vital component of the success of any group or organization. Unfortunately, they have earned a bad reputation because so many meetings are considered little more than time robbers. That's because the meeting organizer or presenter didn't have the skills you'll learn in this program.

 Toast will show you how stress is generated and what you can do to break the stress cycle. Even if you are in a situation where what is stressing you isn't going to stop, you will learn step-by-step systems for eliminating your body's stress response, which can cause physical or psychological problems. 

Dave Farrow, Guinness World Record holder, will entertain you as he takes you through his simple system for speed-reading. All you need to do is follow Dave’s simple and entertaining instructions through four exercises. Though individual results may vary, many people see their reading speed rise to more than double in just one hour!

From Tokyo to Osaka, now you can join the conversation with this Passport to Fluency Audio! Begin to build a bilingual base with simple vocabulary and key phrases to help you navigate around, then easily make the transition to conversations with the help of this audio course created by top language instructors and spoken by native speakers.

Practically everyone collects something, and many of us have several different types of collections. When do collections, however, become problematic? When do we say, "This is enough, I've got too much, my collection is getting out of hand"? In this program, author and professional speaker Jeff Davidson, who has addressed this very issue to packed audiences on cruise ships, explains why we collect, what we tend to collect, and most importantly, what we can do to keep our collections under control.

In networking situations, anyone can feel awkward at one time or another - even those charismatic extroverts who look like they are having all the fun. But that awkward experience doesn't have to be yours - not anymore. This program gives you all the tools and techniques you need to master the art of networking.

Giggle while you learn grammar! Life in the modern era means communication, so how are you coming across? You may know that the English language is anything but pure, with contributions from a jumbled mix of languages, everything from Greek to Techno Geek. In this shrinking world, if your grammar isn't quite up to par, your customers and colleagues, friends and family may judge you a little harshly. With so much riding on the language you use, doesn't it make sense to wrap your mind around a few simple rules of grammar? 

In Secrets to Life and Happiness, best-selling author and world-renowned speaker Chris Widener teaches the secrets to living a happy life. He helps you understand the proper perspectives and mental attitudes that truly happy people implement in their own lives. Chris gives you strategies to help you understand how to live a life completely fulfilled, happy, and filled with joy. 

Understanding your life’s purpose and pursuing it is more valuable than wealth, fame, power, and social status. Our core meaning and purpose serve to clarify our most important goals and priorities. They amplify our motivations and support us in all times, both good and bad. As a result, we become more confident, effective, independent, tolerant, inquisitive, and most of all content. We also make better decisions. When we do the things we were born to do, we automatically become forces of our nature.

From Bejing to Chnagsu, now you can join the conversation with this Passport to Fluency Audio! Begin to build a bilingual base with simple vocabulary and key phrases to help you navigate around, then easily make the transition to conversations with the help of this audio course created by top language instructors and spoken by native speakers.

Language experts agree that the best way to learn a new language is by surrounding yourself with native speakers. The Passport to Spanish audio learning system takes advantage of one of the most widely used methods in professional language learning to help you learn fast. Build a bilingual base with essential vocabulary and key phrases, and use these proven immersive language techniques to become fluent in Spanish.

Colleges provide over $12 billion in financial aid and scholarships annually. Of this, $2.7 billion is awarded each year for athletic scholarships. Only six percent of high school athletes compete for that $2.7 billion. Score College Scholarships is produced from the perspective of a college applicant, who received multiple offers and earned six scholarships. With the help of this book, student-athletes, and their parents will learn the most effective strategies to get noticed by college coaches, balance academic and athletic considerations, and choose the "best fit" school.

The fear of public speaking is the most common dread any of us will ever face. In fact, it's the number one phobia on the planet! Yet the ability to communicate effectively in front of a crowd is the most important skill to have if you want to advance your career. Being able to master your fear of public speaking and control your stage fright will bring you closer to phenomenal success than mastery of any other challenge.

Can a person have too many positive habits? This audio program gives you step-by-step instructions that are essential to building strong habits that allow you to flourish. This collection of audio recordings from best-selling authors offers methods for tapping into greater wisdom and resources to create a life based on your own terms. By identifying bad habits and breaking the stubborn ones, you can set yourself up for a life of balance and harmony.