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...

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...

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

#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...

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...

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 ...

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...

An empowering, healing guide that reveals the true cost of avoidant behavior in a relationship—disconnection, disengagement, and divorce—and shows how we can instead learn to speak up and start connecting with the ones we love most. “I wish I had spoken up sooner." People think...

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...

No relationship can survive without communication. Discover how you can rekindle your relationship by following this seven step action plan.

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.

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 ...

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!

An essential guide to recognizing negative relationship patterns, embracing healthy love and attachments, and breaking through to lasting self-transformation and inner peace, from bestselling author and therapist John Kim. What are the markers of a healthy relationship? How do you know if you...

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...

A Teacher's Guide to Managing Disruptions and Igniting Engagement: From Chaos to Connection Practical Strategies • Real Classrooms • Renewed Joy Do student interruptions leave you feeling exhausted, overwhelmed, or like you’re constantly putting out fires? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to keep surviving the day. This transformative guide is your classroom compass—rooted in real-world practice, educational psychology, and a deep respect for the challenges teachers face. Whether you’re a new educator or a seasoned pro, you’ll find concrete tools to turn chaos into calm...

This guidebook is your best bet for guiding you through the entire process of improving your social skills.