Communication & Social Skills

For over 60 years the rock-solid, time-tested advice in this audiobook has carried thousands of now-famous people up the ladder of success in their business and personal lives....

Come inside a jury room as one juror leads a starkly divided room to consensus. Join a young CIA officer as he recruits a reluctant foreign agent....

What is that magic quality that makes some people instantly loved and respected? Everyone wants to be their friend (or, if single, their lover!)....

In this revolutionary book, psychiatrist and neuroscientist Dr. Amir Levine and Rachel Heller scientifically explain why some people seem to navigate relationships effortlessly, while others struggle....

One of the best-known motivational guides in history, Dale Carnegie’s groundbreaking book has sold tens of millions of copies, been translated into almost every known language, and has helped countless people succeed....

We're trying to get something done that really matters to us....

Stanford lecturer, podcast host, and communication expert Matt Abrahams provides tangible, actionable skills to help even the most anxious of speakers succeed when speaking spontaneously.

The most effective leaders know how to connect with people. It's not about power or popularity, but about making the people around you feel heard, comfortable, and understood....

If everyone is looking to secure a relationship with their perceived best option, then the perception of value must be at the heart of human coupling. In this groundbreaking work, psychologist Orion Taraban sets forth his economic model of relationships.

On Nonviolent Communication, this renowned peacemaker presents his complete system for speaking our deepest truths....

Often the decision between a customer choosing you over someone like you is your ability to know exactly what to say, when to say it, and how to make it count....

Are you too nice? If you find it hard to be assertive, directly ask for what you want, or say "no" to others, then you just might be suffering from too much niceness....

Read People like a Book isn’t a normal book on body language or facial expressions. Yes, it includes all of those things, as well as new techniques on how to truly detect lies in your everyday life, but this book is more about understanding human psychology and nature....

Did you know that men secretly use texting as a way to "pre-screen" a woman’s romantic value? A woman’s texting habits can reveal a lot about her self-worth, confidence, intelligence, and even her level of class and emotional maturity. Listen to learn more....

Becoming Bulletproof means transforming yourself into a stronger, more confident, and more powerful person....

A road map for building strong and secure relationships for those who struggle with anxiety in their romantic connections....

Being in a relationship without knowing how to share your feelings and receive your partner’s feelings in useful ways is like jumping into a pool without knowing how to swim....

Dale Carnegie could never have predicted the trajectory that new media would take, and the ways that the simple television screen would be adapted....

Even in the best of relationships, all of us make mistakes. We do and say things we later regret and hurt the people we love most....

Beyond simple small talk: what to say and when to say it to be likable, connect, and make a memorable impression....

At work, we’re taught to lead the conversation. On social media, we shape our personal narratives. At parties, we talk over one another. So do our politicians. We’re not listening. And no one is listening to us....

You think your social life could be better. You've felt shy as long as you can remember. Your conversations have more awkward moments than you'd like....

Are you ready to free yourself from the draining cycle of constant overthinking and finally enjoy your relationships on a personal level? Think it’s about time you waved the anxiety goodbye and found yourself in a way that truly allowed you to be present in your relationships....

The Power of Moments shows us how to be the author of richer experiences....

It takes two individuals to become one flesh. Only when you and your mate know and respect each other's needs, choices, and freedom...

As a White House speechwriter, Terry Szuplat helped craft hundreds of speeches for President Obama. But when it came to public speaking himself, Szuplat—like many people—was gripped by anxiety and preferred to stay in the shadows. When he was invited to give the first major speech of his life, he faced a choice: keep hiding from what scared him, or finally face his fears.

When Surgeon General Vivek Murthy sounded the alarm that loneliness “represents an urgent public health concern”—exacerbated by social media overuse, the residual effects of the pandemic, and the lack of meaningful relationships—trusted therapist Dr. Ruth K. Westheimer knew that her unique perspective and expertise could help. Long beloved for breaking stigmas around sexual problems, Dr. Ruth made it her mission to help individuals break free from the bonds of hopelessness and isolation.

We all want to be liked and appreciated by the people around us, but some of us may let this desire dictate our choices and behaviors in a way that can become unhealthy. In How to Stop People-Pleasing, psychology professor Dr. Wind Goodfriend examines what drives many of us to sacrifice our well-being to please others and offers guidance on how you can set healthy boundaries and start prioritizing yourself.

In Difficult Conversations Don't Have to be Difficult, bestselling author Jon Gordon and veteran human resources professional and executive coach Amy P. Kelly deliver an inspiring new take on how to make tough workplace conversations an asset in building a stronger team and organization. The book, written as a business fable, follows Ruth, the CEO of a successful multinational company who has been instructed by her board to prepare her company for sale.

Imagine turning what could be a contentious conversation with a family member, a friend, or a coworker into a fruitful exchange that enlightens everyone’s minds and inches both of you toward a solution. Steven T. Collis, one of the world’s leading experts on civil discourse, reveals ten practical habits that can help you navigate the potential minefields of hard topics and leave you and those you converse with feeling thoughtful and productive.

The Astrology Advantage is Atomic Habits meets The Wisdom of the Enneagram, based in the science and system of astrology. This transformational book revitalizes how astrology is used, providing individualized tools and strategies, helping you make better decisions and optimize your strengths. In short, The Astrology Advantage teaches you how to use astrology to give you a significant edge in business and in life.

Relationships everywhere are in crisis due to our inability to talk about "difference" without polarizing. Since objection to difference is the core human problem, we need a skill that helps us connect beyond difference. That's just what New York Times bestselling authors Dr. Harville Hendrix and Dr. Helen LaKelly Hunt offer in their new book: How To Talk With Anyone About Anything. They call it the Safe Conversations Dialogue process, which everyone can learn and teach, that moves all relationships from danger to safety, making connecting possible.

In Habits for Healing, Nakeia Homer sheds light on simple, powerful acts that move us toward healing and help us to escape patterns of burnout, toxic relationships, and emotional exhaustion. Drawing on her work guiding others and her own experience of healing from a traumatic childhood, she helps listeners find healing in their everyday rhythms.

How to read the room and understand the people and the situation instantly. Social awareness is not a given these days. But if you have it, it will seem like you have a superpower because of how perceptive you'll be. But the secret is that it's not hard. Get inside people's heads with a simple conversation or observation.

Whether you’re seeking to enhance communication with loved ones, establish boundaries, or foster greater self-love and acceptance, The Love Habit is a persistent commitment to prioritizing your well-being in mind, body, and spirit by aligning yourself with appreciation, peace, and joy above all else.

Written by autistic advocate Sarah O'Brien, this book gives a much-needed introduction into what autism is and removes the myths, stereotypes and stigma that surround it. Sarah provides insights into what to do after diagnosis and how to approach and navigate the process of informing those in your life, from your family and friends to your teachers or manager at work. Utilising her own experience of feeling lost after diagnosis and navigating all of the 'firsts' of adolescence and young adulthood Sarah provides an honest and friendly voice to guide you through it all.

I wrote this book to help you respond to anyone who tries to engage you with hostile emails, texts, Facebook postings, vicious rumors, or just plain difficult behavior. But before I explain how to write a BIFF response, I want to give you a brief understanding of how HCPs think.

Timothy R. Levine’s Duped: Truth-Default Theory and the Social Science of Lying and Deception recounts a decades-long program of empirical research that culminates in a new theory of deception-truth-default theory. This theory holds that the content of incoming communication is typically and uncritically accepted as true, and most of the time, this is good. Truth-default allows humans to function socially.

Do you struggle with public speaking or communication in your workplace or personal relations? Have you tried other solutions but find yourself slipping back into old, anxiety-ridden habits? Are you tired of feeling like a wallflower, overlooked or misunderstood when you do speak up? Many individuals struggle with social anxiety, leading to missed opportunities both personally and professionally. But what if you could transform your communication skills, master small talk, and command the room while remaining authentic to who you are?

In a world that favours the extrovert ideal, quiet achievers often feel pressured to pretend to be someone they are not. Tim Yeo, a seasoned designer and leader in tech, lived this firsthand. For nearly 20 years, Tim tried to fit into an extroverted mould to succeed. It worked for a while, but left him feeling drained and inauthentic. Just because we are quiet does not mean we have nothing to say. In The Quiet Achiever, Tim Yeo shares the tiny habits he’s used to manage his own introversion—practical techniques you can implement the very next day.

This is not your grandmother’s public speaking book (nothing against Grammy). Match the magic of storytelling with the science of cognition to conquer your public speaking obstacles, once and for all. With this 13-day, step-by-step guide, go from fearful to fearless, cautious to confident, uncertain to unlimited, all through the power of story. Become an undaunted, dynamic, and persuasive public speaker in just 13 days.

La era digital ha erosionado nuestras habilidades sociales, pero aquí viene la solución. Mi audiolibro "Conversar Sin Miedo: Estrategias Reales para Iniciar y Mantener Conversaciones Interesantes que la Gente Quiere Escuchar" es tu puente hacia el éxito social. Soy Oliver Sterling, psicólogo con más de dos décadas de experiencia. Este audiolibro no solo es un testimonio de mi habilidad de comunicación, sino una mina de oro de técnicas prácticas. He entrevistado a cientos de personas, perfeccionando el arte de la conversación.

Unlock your potential as a confident, magnetic communicator with this transformative 7-day program!

Este manual no evita los obstáculos de la vida real. Te ayudará a superar los obstáculos de la comunicación formal e informal, y te dará las técnicas adecuadas para hablar con tu empleador, empleados o clientes que se adapten al entorno social, y también dejar que tu personalidad salga a la luz; ¡te enseñará cómo comportarte en las reuniones y al hablar en público para que te sientas cómodo y seguro al expresar tus conocimientos, talentos y habilidades!

Entrenamiento en asertividad: Cómo dejar de complacer a la gente y de preocuparse por lo que piensen los demás, a la vez que se vuelve más asertivo sin ofender a otros. Cómo establecer límites: Domine el arte de decir no, deje de complacer a la gente y exija respeto sin sentirse culpable

Puede ser difícil hacer amigos y desarrollar relaciones significativas. Puede que sientas que siempre te estás exponiendo, pero que no obtienes los resultados que deseas. Este conjunto de libros te enseñará todo lo que necesitas saber sobre la interacción social, desde cómo entablar conversaciones triviales hasta cómo desarrollar influencia y carisma. Aprenderás a identificar los elementos importantes de las conversaciones exitosas, a dominar tu lenguaje corporal y a utilizar estrategias de comunicación eficaces.

Empower yourself with 'How Not To Get Caught Up In Unscrupulous Type People TRAPS (A Personal Guide to Being Persistent),' your essential guide to avoiding manipulative individuals and challenging situations. This book provides practical tools and strategies to help you identify red flags, establish firm boundaries, and stay emotionally resilient. Enhance your communication skills, trust your instincts, and seek reliable advice to maintain financial safety and cultivate positive relationships. Navigate life's adversities confidently and persistently protect yourself from evil influences.

We live in a time of social and interpersonal conflict unprecedented since the upheavals of the 1960s—and perhaps even since the Civil War. Evolving social roles, astonishing political turmoil, the rise of “cancel culture,” and the necessity of difficult conversations leave people wondering what to say—at the workplace, in social and civic groups, and around the family dinner table.

Nein sagen lernen. Der "kürzeste Ratgeber der Welt" zum Thema "Grenzen setzen": Bewusstseinscoach und Bestseller-Autor Joseph Nguyen zeigt in diesem kurzweiligen Hörbuch, wie wir anderen liebevoll und angemessen Grenzen setzen. Dabei helfen einfache Kontemplationen, Reflexions- und Schreibübungen Dabei helfen einfache Übungen, Kontemplationen und ein Vier-Schritte-Übungsset zum Umgang mit negativen Emotionen. Mit positiver Psychologie zu mehr Raum für inneres Wachstum. In unserer hektischen Welt gehen wir schnell zu viele Verpflichtungen ein.

Unlock the secrets to lasting connections with "How to Make Friends: A Practical Guide to Building Meaningful Relationships, Overcoming Social Anxiety, and Expanding Your Social Circle." This engaging, fun, and insightful book dives into the art of forming friendships that endure. Whether you're wondering how to make friends that last, seeking tips for kids on making friends in preschool, or even looking for advice on how to make friends without trying, this guide covers it all with flair and wit.