Relationship & Family
The Story Factor
Annette Simmons
Discover the power of storytelling to inspire, influence, and persuade. This book provides you with the tools and techniques to craft compelling narratives that connect with your audience, build trust, and drive action. Learn how to use stories to communicate your vision, teach valuable lessons, and create lasting change.
Verbal Judo
George J. Thompson
Verbal Judo offers a groundbreaking approach to communication, teaching you how to defuse conflict, persuade others, and achieve your goals through empathy and skillful language. Drawing from martial arts principles and real-life experiences, this book provides practical techniques for handling difficult conversations and building stronger relationships in all areas of life.
We Need to Talk
Celeste Headlee
In "We Need to Talk," Celeste Headlee shares practical strategies for improving communication skills and fostering meaningful conversations. Drawing from her experience as a radio host, she offers insights on active listening, empathy, and navigating difficult discussions, ultimately helping readers connect more effectively in a fractured world.
Why Are We Yelling?
Buster Benson
Discover the art of productive disagreement and transform frustrating battles into pleasant, fruitful exchanges. Learn how to navigate conflicts in your personal and professional life, fostering understanding, growth, and connection. This book offers practical strategies to turn disagreements into opportunities for mutual benefit and collaboration.
Words Like Loaded Pistols
Sam Leith
Explore the art of persuasion from ancient times to the modern era. Sam Leith delves into the history, theory, and practice of rhetoric, examining its influence on politics, culture, and everyday life, from Aristotle to Obama.
Words That Work
Frank Luntz
Discover the art and science of effective communication with Dr. Frank Luntz, a renowned language architect and public opinion guru. In "Words That Work," Luntz unveils the secrets to crafting messages that resonate, motivate, and achieve desired outcomes in politics, business, and everyday life. Learn how to transform mere words into a powerful arsenal for the war of perception and gain the edge you need to succeed.
Writing for Busy Readers
Todd Rogers
Discover the science-backed techniques to communicate effectively in an age of information overload. Writing for Busy Readers provides practical guidance on how to craft clear, concise, and engaging messages that capture attention and inspire action, making your writing more impactful and respectful of your reader's time.
Writing That Works
Kenneth Roman
A completely revised and updated guide to effective business writing. Learn how to communicate clearly and concisely in emails, letters, memos, presentations, reports, and more. This book provides practical tips and examples to help you improve your writing skills and achieve your goals in the business world.