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The skills of encouragement : bringing out the best in yourself and others / Lewis E. Losoncy and Donald Dinkmeyer.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Delray Beach, Florida : St. Lucie Press, c.1996Description: xv, 231p. ; 23cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1574440047
  • 9781574440041
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22 158.1 DIN
Contents:
Encouragement is positively the way up! -- The psychology of encouragement -- Getting high on yourself skills -- Listening builds relationships -- Responding with understanding -- Building agreement skills to create a bond -- Believing skills to communicate your respect -- Enthusiasm skills to create energy -- Focusing on assets, strengths & resources -- Perceptual alternative -- Humor skills to lighten things up -- Recognizing discouraging belief skills -- Focusing on effort skills -- Rational thinking skills to defeat discouragement -- Goal commitment skills to define your destination -- Optimism skills to find the best vantage point -- Positive leadership skills -- Self-encouragement skills -- Living as a courageous, positive person.
Summary: This book addresses the realities of discouragement and unhappiness that everyone faces and, for some, have become a way of life. Written by two respected psychologists, The Skills of Encouragement presents opportunities for readers to improve self-esteem and personal skills through practical exercises.
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Encouragement is positively the way up! --
The psychology of encouragement --
Getting high on yourself skills --
Listening builds relationships --
Responding with understanding --
Building agreement skills to create a bond --
Believing skills to communicate your respect --
Enthusiasm skills to create energy --
Focusing on assets, strengths & resources --
Perceptual alternative --
Humor skills to lighten things up --
Recognizing discouraging belief skills --
Focusing on effort skills --
Rational thinking skills to defeat discouragement --
Goal commitment skills to define your destination --
Optimism skills to find the best vantage point --
Positive leadership skills --
Self-encouragement skills --
Living as a courageous, positive person.

This book addresses the realities of discouragement and unhappiness that everyone faces and, for some, have become a way of life. Written by two respected psychologists, The Skills of Encouragement presents opportunities for readers to improve self-esteem and personal skills through practical exercises.

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