Freundschaften sind komplex und können oft in Krisen geraten, wenn Meinungen auseinanderdriften oder Enttäuschungen auftreten. Die Soziologin Jan Yager beleuchtet diese Herausforderungen und bietet tiefgehende Einblicke in die Dynamik von Freundschaften. Anhand zahlreicher Beispiele erläutert sie, wie man mit Verletzungen umgeht, schädliche von unterstützenden Freunden unterscheidet und gesunde Beziehungen aufbaut und pflegt. Das Buch dient als wertvoller Ratgeber für alle, die ihre sozialen Bindungen verstehen und verbessern möchten.
Jan Yager Bücher
Jan Yager ist eine produktive Autorin, deren umfangreiche Verlagskarriere ihre facettenreiche literarische Arbeit geprägt hat. Ihre Werke erstrecken sich über zahlreiche Genres und zeigen eine bemerkenswerte Vielseitigkeit, die von aufschlussreichen Sachbüchern über fantasievolle Belletristik bis hin zu ansprechenden Kinderbüchern und eindringlicher Lyrik reicht. Yagers Engagement für das geschriebene Wort zeigt sich in ihren vielfältigen Rollen, von der Redakteurin bis zur Akquisitionsfachfrau, was ein tiefes Verständnis der Buchbranche beweist. Ihre umfangreiche Produktion spiegelt eine lebenslange Hingabe an das Geschichtenerzählen und die Erforschung der weiten Landschaft menschlicher Erfahrung durch ihre Schriften wider.






Jeder hat es schon einmal erlebt: Plötzlich stimmt die eigene Meinung mit der der besten Freundin nicht mehr überein, der gute Freund ist nicht mehr der alte, man fühlt sich ausgenutzt, gar betrogen, verraten oder einfach vergessen, der Kontakt bricht ab. Verzweifelt fragt man sich dann nach den Gründen oder sucht Rat. Auf genau diese Probleme geht die Soziologin Jan Yager ein. Sie erklärt anhand vieler Beispiele, wie Freundschaften funktionieren, zeigt, wie man mit Verletzungen umgeht, welche Freunde schaden und wie man gute Freundschaften aufbaut und pflegt. Einen guten Freund braucht jeder - das Buch dazu auch.
Birthday Tracker & Journal
- 106 Seiten
- 4 Lesestunden
This journal serves as a dedicated space to track important birthdays throughout the year, featuring an introduction to birthday celebration traditions and a guide to birthstones and flowers for thoughtful gift-giving. It includes sections to record sent and received birthday cards or presents, lined pages for personal reflections, and a designated area for birthday photos. Enhanced with color illustrations by Jan Yager, it makes for an ideal gift or a personal keepsake to organize cherished birthday memories.
How to Promote Your Book
- 272 Seiten
- 10 Lesestunden
"Written for self-published book authors as well as commercially published authors who want to participate in promoting their own book, How to Promote Your Book guides the reader through every aspect of promotion, including creating sales sheets, press releases, and press kits; obtaining blurbs and reviews; getting coverage from both traditional and Internet-based media; getting speaking engagements; using social media; attending and exhibiting at book fairs and trade shows; and more"-- Provided by publisher
Just Your Everyday People
- 260 Seiten
- 10 Lesestunden
The unraveling friendship between two married couples takes a dark turn when one wife seduces a stranger, leading to a web of blackmail, betrayal, and murder. As tensions rise, the couples find themselves facing threats from unexpected sources, intensifying the suspense and danger in their lives.
The Pretty One
- 202 Seiten
- 8 Lesestunden
The story follows psychologist Dr. Emily Taylor, who appears to lead a perfect life until a talk show interview triggers a downward spiral into compulsive overeating. As her weight escalates, she confronts the deeper issues behind her behavior, offering a poignant exploration of self-acceptance and the complexities of success. Jan Yager's uplifting narrative delves into the emotional struggles surrounding weight and body image, encouraging readers to reflect on their own challenges and perceptions regarding these issues.
The Fast Track Guide to Speaking in Public
- 204 Seiten
- 8 Lesestunden
Focusing on practical skills, this guide offers comprehensive insights for both novice and experienced speakers. It covers essential topics such as speech preparation, delivery techniques, and specific protocols for various speaking engagements, including TV appearances. Readers will discover strategies for different speech formats, learn the secrets of successful speakers, and receive guidance on handling challenging situations. Additional resources include references, sample surveys, and evaluations to enhance the speaking experience.
Productive Relationships
57 Strategies for Building Stronger Business Connections
- 236 Seiten
- 9 Lesestunden
Focusing on the importance of building productive business relationships, this guide offers practical strategies for success across various work environments, including corporations, small businesses, and freelancing. Authored by Jan Yager, Ph.D., who draws on her experiences with notable figures, the book includes insights from original interviews and observations. It addresses how to identify and manage difficult personalities and enhances social media usage for professional growth. Additional resources such as a bibliography and index are included for further exploration.
Exploring the multifaceted nature of friendship, this study delves into its significance across various relationships, including those among children and within marriages. It examines how friendships begin, endure, and the key factors that predict their longevity. The author shares insights on applying friendship principles to enhance other relationships, complemented by an index, illustrations, charts, and self-quizzes to deepen understanding.
Focusing on time management, the book offers strategies to enhance efficiency in an increasingly demanding work environment. Readers will discover key techniques to control their time, manage distractions, and eliminate common time wasters such as procrastination and over-scheduling. It also addresses the importance of mastering office dynamics and cultural factors to optimize productivity. With practical insights and actionable advice, this guide aims to help individuals navigate their professional lives more effectively.