The art of the compliment : using kind words with grace and style by Matheson, Christie instant download

The art of the compliment : using kind words with grace and style by Matheson, Christie instant download

xv, 135 p. ; 22 cm, Examines all the benefits that a kind word or meaningful compliment can have in creating joy, developing relationships, and gaining trust, and includes the history of compliments with tips on when to use them most effectively, Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-134), A brief history of compliments -- Compliments 101 -- The secret to great compliments: listen up! -- Complimentary topics -- Compliments in love (and lust) -- Working the compliment -- Little compliments -- Lovely compliments -- Compliment vs. complement : a very short chapter -- Random acts of compliment -- Just take it: accepting compliments with grace and style -- On insincerity -- Thanks, but no thanks: backhanded compliments -- Resources (a selected bibliography)