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Talking to Strangers

Malcolm Gladwell

Why are we so bad at judging strangers? A deep dive into the ways we misread people and the tragic consequences that can follow, exploring cases from Sandra Bland to Neville Chamberlain's dealings with Hitler, and offering insights into how we can improve our interactions with those we don't know.

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The 11 Laws of Likability

Michelle Tillis Lederman

Discover the secrets to building meaningful and lasting relationships in business and life. Michelle Tillis Lederman unveils the 11 laws of likability, offering a fresh perspective on networking that emphasizes authenticity, connection, and mutual benefit. Learn how to tap into your genuine self, create honest interactions, and cultivate a network of supportive relationships that lead to personal and professional success.

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The 16 Undeniable Laws of Communication

John C. Maxwell

Unlock the secrets to effective communication with 'The 16 Undeniable Laws of Communication.' Whether you're leading a business, teaching a class, or simply sharing your heart, discover how to master your message and connect with any audience. Learn the timeless principles that will transform your communication and help you succeed in every aspect of life.

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The Antidote

Oliver Burkeman

A counterintuitive approach to happiness, arguing that in order to be truly happy, we need to be willing to experience more negative emotions, or at the very least, learn to stop running quite so hard from them. It explores the benefits of embracing insecurity, uncertainty, failure, and even death, drawing on ancient philosophies and modern psychology.

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The Art of Public Speaking

Dale Carnagey

A comprehensive guide to mastering the art of public speaking. This book provides practical advice and techniques for acquiring confidence, overcoming monotony, and delivering impactful speeches. Learn how to engage your audience, use your voice effectively, and develop a commanding presence on stage.

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The Elephant in the Brain

Kevin Simler

A provocative exploration of the hidden and often unconscious motives that drive human behavior in everyday life. From social interactions to institutions, this book uncovers the 'elephant in the brain' - the strategic self-deception that shapes our thoughts and actions, revealing the underlying forces at play in our personal lives and society.

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The Expectation Effect

David Robson

Explore the fascinating science behind how our expectations shape our reality. From health and well-being to cognitive abilities and aging, discover how harnessing the power of the expectation effect can lead to a healthier, happier, and more fulfilling life. Learn practical techniques to reframe your thinking and unlock your full potential.

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The Female Brain

Louann Brizendine

Explore the fascinating differences between the female and male brains with neuropsychiatrist Louann Brizendine. Drawing on twenty years of clinical experience and the latest research, this book delves into how hormones shape a woman's reality, influencing her desires, values, and perception of the world from girlhood to menopause.

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