Communication Hard

Ben Horowitz, cofounder of Andreessen Horowitz and one of Silicon Valley's most respected and experienced entrepreneurs, offers essential advice on building and running a startup—practical wisdom for managing the toughest problems business school doesn’t cover, based on his popular ben’s...

Mikael Krogerus and Roman Tschäppeler have tested the forty-four most important communication theories and distilled them in book form....

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Discover the keys to upholding your vows while staying sane in this hilariously candid guide to relationships, from the husband-and-wife team of comedian Kevin Fredericks and influencer Melissa Fredericks FINALIST FOR THE NAACP IMAGE AWARD “Kev and Melissa...

Surrounded by incompetence? Feeling like you’re trapped in a never-ending meeting with clueless coworkers? Welcome to the survival guide you didn’t know you desperately needed. For anyone navigating today’s chaotic workplace filled with baffling decisions, endless meetings, and maddening mediocrity, How to Work with Stupid People offers a practical, witty, and research-backed blueprint to protect your sanity — and your career. Drawing on 30 years of experience inside corporate madhouses, JS Paxton unpacks the psychology of irrational behavior and gives you tactical strategies to ...

Future-proof your career and maximize your competitive advantage by learning the skill necessary to stay relevant, reinvent yourself, and adapt to whatever the workplace throws your way in this essential guide that goes beyond the insights of popular works such as Extreme Productivity, Deep Work...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD! The ultimate guide to making changes and following through, from the authors of Made to Stick and Decisive—hailed as “witty and instructive” (The Wall Street Journal), “packed with examples and hands-on tools that will get you...

A transformative guide for couples seeking deeper connection. — Harville Hendrix, PhD, and Helen LaKelly Hunt, PhD If you love your partner but keep having the same arguments, this book is for you. Not because you are doing something wrong. And not because you are bad at communication. But because you keep ending up in the same conversations. Louder. Or not at all. You start with good intentions. Someone gets defensive. Someone shuts down. And suddenly you are arguing about something that barely resembles where you started. Again. Couples Communication Cure is not about saying things more...

No matter how many times you’ve struggled with emotional overwhelm or miscommunication, you can break the cycle and take control of your relationships. It all starts here!

If you're like most people, your formula for career success is to be an expert and work hard. It's a great strategy when starting your career, but are you as influential as you would like to be? If the answer is no, then it might be time to change your strategy. Hard Work Is Not Enough reveals the essential soft skills required to be more believable at work. It's the skills your manager wishes you had but doesn't have the guts to tell you to your face.

Stop barking, pulling, and chaos — discover the 10 secrets dog trainers rely on every day. Award-winning service dog trainer Kendall Brown has spent over 13 years raising and training dogs that must be calm, focused, and reliable in every situation. In 10 Secrets of a Lazy Dog Trainer, she reveals the exact shortcuts professionals use to turn chaos into calm — without endless drills, expensive classes, or confusing jargon. Inside, you’ll learn how to: Understand how your dog thinks, feels, and makes decisions Discover your own Dog Parent Type and how it shapes your training style ...

Pat Summitt, the all-time winningest coach in NCAA basketball history and bestselling author of Reach for the Summitt and Raise The Roof, tells for the first time her remarkable story of victory and resilience as well as facing down her greatest challenge: early-onset Alzheimer's disease. Pat...

Want to know how to speak up instead of shut down, face challenges head-on instead of run the other way, and keep your cool even when others don't? Talking on Eggshells shows you how. This inspiring book shares everyday character-building situations and offers examples of what to say and not to say so you'll never be tongue-tied or tongue-twisted again.

The definitive guide to creating the sex life of your wildest dreams—just by talking about it!—from sexpert couple Vanessa and Xander Marin. INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AARP.org Books to Improve Your Love Life Why is it so hard to talk about sex, even with the person who regularly sees...

You have the opportunity to lead: to show up with confidence, connected to others, and committed to a purpose in a way that inspires others to follow. Maybe it's in your workplace, or in your relationships, or simply in your own life. But great leadership - leadership that aligns teams, inspires action, and achieves results - is hard. And what makes it hard isn't theoretical, it's practical. It's not about knowing what to say or do. It's about whether you're willing to experience the discomfort, risk, and uncertainty of saying or doing it.

The bestselling author of Alienated America traveled the country asking families and experts the same two questions: Why is parenting so hard now? And why are the results so bad? Our culture tells parents there's one best way to raise kids: enroll them in a dozen activities, protect them from...

Unlock a Brighter Future with Essential Life Skills, even if you're overwhelmed by today's fast-paced world! Are you struggling to guide your young adult through the complex transition from adolescence to adulthood? Or perhaps you're a young adult eager to take control of your life but feeling lost amidst the whirlwind of responsibilities? If you've been searching for a roadmap to navigate the challenges of independence, financial literacy, and personal growth, you're in the right place. This indispensable guide, tailored specifically for YOUNG ADULTS, demystifies the intricate world of ...

The first human ever born beyond Earth should have been a triumph of science alone. Lilian’s birth aboard a rotating space station marks a historic milestone—but it is only the beginning. As she grows, her rapid development, unfamiliar language, and impossible knowledge reveal a truth no one is prepared to face: humanity has never been alone. Chosen before birth, Lilian carries dormant information from an ancient alien civilisation—one that seeded Earth long ago and has quietly observed humanity’s rise. Now, as humanity reaches a dangerous turning point, contact becomes inevitable. ...

Thought Wave Experiments A journey set in the vast expanse of space\, exploring the frontiers of science fiction. About the Book: In the thrilling realm of science fiction, Thought Wave Experiments by Alexander Hawthorne takes readers on an unforgettable voyage into the unknown. Set against the backdrop of the late 20th century, this novel delves into the mysteries of the cosmos and the uncharted territories of human potential. Plot Overview: Liner 40N is renowned for its prestigious intercontinental flights, and young Commander Mick feels the weight of the world's gaze as his team faces ...

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Instantly have flashes of genius, solve mysteries, read people’s minds, and size up situations. No audiobook can make you Sherlock. But this audiobook can teach you his most practical tactics and introduce you to the building blocks of what it takes to be a famous detective. Sharpen your judgment and instincts for better decisions.