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The Experts' Guide to 100 Things Everyone Should Know How to Do

Audiobook
Nonfiction: Personal & Practical Guides
Unabridged   6.75 hour(s)
Publication date: 05/19/2005

The Experts' Guide to 100 Things Everyone Should Know How to Do

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Audio CD ISBN:9781565119932
Digital Download ISBN:9781598872873

Summary

Practical advice on everything from making the bed to shaking hands to flirting, all from experts in their fields.

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Product Description

A "Cliffs Notes for life," this practical guide features 100 original essays by leading experts from around the world who offer their unparalleled insights into how to perform everyday tasks, from remembering names to ironing a shirt. It features both the famous (like Suze Orman) and the lesser known (like the head groundskeeper at Fenway Park).

Hear a range of experts: everyone from Donald Trump (negotiating) to Stephen Covey (managing your time) to Debbi Fields (baking great cookies). Let Ira Glass teach you how to tell an interesting story, and Larry King explain the art of listening. 

The Experts' Guide to 100 Things Everyone Should Know How to Do brings together the best of the best, offering the world's most valuable advice. Includes: 
Do Push-Ups and Sit-UpsKathy Smith
Brew coffeeCecile Hudon
Read a NewspaperArthur Sulzberger Jr.
Shine ShoesSal Iacono AKA the Sole Man
Manage Your TimeStephen R. Covey
Give and Receive a ComplimentMary Mitchell AKA Ms. Demeanor
Negotiate Donald Trump
ListenLarry King
Tell a StoryIra Glass
Deliver Bad NewsDr. Robert Buckman
Balance Your CheckbookTerry Savage
Save MoneySuze Orman
Understand Your PetWarren Eckstein
Remove a StainLinda Cobb AKA The Queen of Clean
Do LaundryHeloise
Paint a RoomBob Vila
Read AloudCory Booker
Hit a Tennis BallJennifer Capriati
Build a FireJim Paxon
Tell a JokeHowie Mandel
Be a Good HouseguestAmy Alkon AKA the Advice Goddess
Flirt Susan Rabin
Plan a WeddingDarcy Miller
Bake Chocolate Chip CookiesDebbi Fields
Smile for the CameraKatie Ford

and more.

Reviews/Praise

“A talented cast of readers dispenses advice with just the appropriate tone.”
      —AudioFile

“Short, pithy, and often tinged with humor."”
      —Library Journal (A "Best Audiobook" Pick)

"“. . . a 'listener friendly' collection of easy pointers . . . which receive fine narration by Paula Parker and others.”
      —Library Bookwatch

Author Bio

SAMANTHA ETTUS is founder and president of the talent and brand management firm Ettus Media Management, which develops and hones personality-driven brands. Her syndicated column, "Celebrity Assets," appears in newspapers throughout the country. She is a highly sought after speaker and has appeared in a number of national media outlets, including "The Today Show," Fox News, CNBC, CNN, ESPN, The New York Times, Chicago Tribune, Us Magazine, and USA Today, among others. Samantha holds a BA in Social Anthropology and an MBA, both from Harvard University. She resides in New York.