Communication & Social Skills

No matter who you’re talking to, The Next Conversation gives you immediately actionable strategies and phrases that will forever change how you communicate.

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....

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....

A master class in the art of persuasion, as taught by professors ranging from Bart Simpson to Winston Churchill, newly revised and updated....

Join the millions who have learned how to take control of their lives by setting healthy boundaries with their spouses, children, friends, parents, co-workers, and even themselves—in order to live life to the fullest.

Heralded by the New York Times and Time as the couples therapy with the highest rate of success, Emotionally Focused Therapy works because it views the love relationship as an attachment bond....

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....

From number-one New York Times best-selling authors, the ultimate “parenting bible” (The Boston Globe) - a timeless, beloved book on how to effectively communicate with your child....

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....

MSNBC’s Mehdi Hasan isn’t one to avoid arguments. He relishes them as the lifeblood of democracy and the only surefire way to establish the truth....

Cues - the tiny signals we send to others 24/7 through our body language, facial expressions, word choice, and vocal inflection - have a massive impact on how we, and our ideas, come across. Our cues can either enhance our message or undermine it....

You need to know how people work. As a human behavior investigator, Vanessa Van Edwards studies the hidden forces that drive our behavior patterns....

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

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

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....

Breaking free from toxic behaviors doesn't have to be an unreachable endeavor. Even if you've tried to change before and failed or feel overwhelmed by the idea of confronting your toxic behavior.

Communication Skills Training is a collection of seven books that are designed to help you with every aspect of improving your communication skills, interpersonal relationships, becoming more charismatic and influential, and building confidence....

Building a Better Vocabulary offers an intriguing look at the nuts and bolts of English, teaches you the etymology and morphology, and delves into the cognitive science....

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.

A practical translation of the principles of attachment theory to nonmonogamous relationships.

Take control of your life and create profound change today using NLP and the science of positive change!

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

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....

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

Take control of your life and create profound change today using NLP and the science of positive change! Learn why people resist change, why they sometimes embrace change, and how to lead change quickly and in lasting ways. It all comes down to finding the difference that makes the difference for each person and context. Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP) is great for finding that difference.

In this immersive six-lesson audio course, Caroline Myss explores the concept of game-changing questions—those pivotal moments that shape our relationships, choices, and personal evolution. Through deep insight and intuitive wisdom, she teaches you how to recognize the patterns, fears, and revelations that emerge when these questions arise, and how to set your wheels of change in motion.

At once a practical guide and a heartfelt manifesto, this groundbreaking book challenges us to rethink our approach to listening and in doing so, transform our lives from the inside out. Whether listeners seek to strengthen their empathy, boost their performance at work, or foster genuine understanding across cultural, political, and generational divides, Deep Listening provides the tools and inspiration to unlock the power of lasting, meaningful connections.

Break Free from Fear. Speak with Confidence. Connect Authentically. Do your palms sweat before a conversation? Do you overthink every social interaction—replaying what you said, wondering what others thought, and feeling like you never quite fit in? You're not broken. You're not alone. And you don’t have to live this way. The Social Anxiety Solution is your step-by-step guide to overcoming the paralyzing fear of judgment and reclaiming your voice in every social setting. Whether it’s a casual chat, a work presentation, or navigating a crowded room, this empowering guide will help you:...

Strengthen Your Relationship, Deepen Your Connection, and Build a Marriage That Lasts a Lifetime Are you looking for practical ways to improve your marriage and rekindle the connection with your spouse? Do you want a real-world guide that helps you invest in your relationship without fluff or theory? 30 Practical Ways to Invest in Your Marriage is the ultimate guide for couples who want to build a long-lasting, meaningful partnership. Whether you are newlyweds, going through a difficult season, or seeking to take your relationship from good to great, this book offers easy-to-apply, powerful...

Imagina hablar en público con confianza, claridad y carisma. "La Mentalidad Elocuente" es tu guía práctica para superar el miedo escénico, dominar el arte de la oratoria y comunicarte con impacto. Con estrategias sencillas, ejemplos reales y técnicas basadas en la neurociencia social, este libro te enseña a: ✓ Captar la atención de tu audiencia desde el primer momento. ✓ Hablar con autenticidad, seguridad y persuasión. ✓ Expresarte con claridad, incluso en situaciones desafiantes. ✓ Desarrollar habilidades de influencia en tu vida personal y profesional. ✓ Transformar el ...

Discover the power of quiet leadership in a noisy world. Are you an introvert who feels overlooked in a leadership-driven society that favors extroversion? Strategies for the Introverted Leader is the ultimate guide to leading with strength, confidence, and authenticity—without pretending to be someone you are not. This empowering book is packed with practical leadership strategies for introverts, showing you how to: Build trust and communicate with clarity Use emotional intelligence to influence and inspire Lead meetings, speak publicly, and handle conflict without stress Create ...

Este libro es una guía práctica para que los chicos preadolescentes aprendan a comunicarse mejor, hacer amigos y sentirse seguros en sus relaciones diarias. A través de consejos claros y ejercicios sencillos, invita a descubrir cómo expresarse con respeto, escuchar de verdad, poner límites sin pelear y acercarse a los demás sin miedo. Ideal para acompañar a chicos en un momento clave de su crecimiento, ayudándolos a fortalecer su autoestima y habilidades sociales desde la práctica.

A comprehensive and thought-provoking investigation into one of the most polarizing words in the English language. Few words in the English language are as misunderstood as “like.” Indeed, excessive use of this word is a surefire way to make those who pride themselves on propriety, both grammatical and otherwise, feel compelled to issue correctives.

Este libro no es teoría: es una herramienta directa, práctica y humana. Cada microguía ofrece recursos concretos para responder cuando te interrumpen, cuando te hacen sentir menos, cuando alguien siempre quiere tener la última palabra o cuando necesitás decir que no sin justificarte. Las estrategias están diseñadas para que puedas aplicarlas en conversaciones difíciles: con tu jefe, con tu pareja, con tu familia o incluso con vos mismo. Sin disfrazar el conflicto, sin necesidad de cambiar tu personalidad, sin forzar sonrisas. Porque defenderte con palabras no es pelear: es cuidar tu...

Most of what we say, we never say out loud. Your body is always speaking—even when you’re silent. In Unspoken: What Your Body Says, JD Arden reveals the rich, fascinating world of nonverbal communication. From the tiniest twitch to the boldest gesture, your every move is sending signals—about your mood, your motives, and even your secrets. This isn’t just a book about “reading people.” It’s a practical, witty, and deeply human guide to understanding what’s really happening beneath the surface in every conversation, interview, first date, or argument. Whether you want to ...

What if you held the power to transform your relationships and your life? In Relationship Alchemy: A Practical Guide to Getting Along Well with Others, renowned personal transformation expert Joey Klein reveals how to create deeper, more meaningful connections across all the relationships in your life Drawing on his own incredible journey from struggle and heartbreak to fulfillment and purpose, and the tens of thousands he has trained, Joey offers a step-by-step guide to transforming your relationships from the inside out.

Rather than eating your words or running from confrontation, learn to communicate confidently and listen empathetically with the help of Dr. Faith G. Harper, bestselling author of Unf*ck Your Brain and Unf*ck Your Intimacy. In this no-nonsense guide, you’ll find conversational templates, guidance for setting boundaries, and tips for talking effectively at home, at work, at school, in everyday encounters, and even with social services and other bureaucratic entities—all of which form a handy toolkit for successful communication.

After the Apology: Repairing Relationships Without Begging or Blaming by Logan Carr You said, “I’m sorry.” Now what? For any man who’s ever felt the sting of regret after a fight, a breakup, or years of silence—After the Apology is your steady guide forward. This isn’t a book about groveling or trying to win someone back. It’s about rebuilding trust without losing yourself. About making space for someone’s anger without collapsing in shame. And about showing up with calm integrity—even when you’re not sure it’s welcome. With compassion and clarity, Logan Carr helps men...

Master work-related stress with mindfulness and practical strategies. Regain your well-being, sharpen your focus, and transform your daily life. Learn to manage stress without sacrificing your health or your relationships. Work better, live with greater ease. Do you feel like stress at work is consuming you? Is it hard to focus, do you feel exhausted or even frustrated, even if you genuinely enjoy what you do? You are not alone. More than 80% of people experience workplace stress, and its impact goes far beyond office hours. It affects your health, your relationships, and your overall ...

You don’t have to shout to be heard. You don’t have to shrink to keep the peace. In Confronting Without Combusting, Logan Carr—author of The Steady Strength Library—delivers a clear, steady guide for men who want to have honest conversations without igniting conflict or going silent. If you’ve ever felt like confrontation meant choosing between exploding or avoiding, this book is your third option: calm strength. With real-life scripts, reflective tools, and step-by-step guidance, you’ll learn how to: • Speak up with emotional steadiness and clear intent • Set boundaries ...

Why do we lie—even when we know we shouldn’t? In Power of Lying, JD Arden exposes the truth behind our fondness for fibbing, from innocent white lies to dangerous deceptions. Blending philosophy, psychology, and real-world stories, Arden uncovers how lying shapes our lives, relationships, and societies. This is a witty, sharp, and unflinching look at the lines we cross—sometimes for power, sometimes for love, and sometimes just to survive.

Let's be honest: Your coworkers can drive you crazy sometimes. You spend your days navigating a minefield of passive-aggressive emails, pointless meetings, and downright “less than smart” behavior. You dream of a workplace where you can say what you really think... without getting fired. HR Approved Ways to Say (Almost) Anything to Coworkers is your secret sauce. This book will show you how to tame the chaos, conquer difficult people, and reclaim your sanity—all while keeping your HR record squeaky clean.

Mastering the Art of Negotiation is a comprehensive, practical guide that demystifies the negotiation process and equips you with the tools to communicate clearly, manage difficult emotions, and reach mutually beneficial agreements without manipulation or pressure.

Breaking the Distance: Healing Avoidant Attachment and Learning to Connect by K.D. Scott Do you pull away just when things start to feel real? Does closeness make you feel trapped, even when you care deeply? You’re not cold—you’re protecting yourself. But there’s another way. In Breaking the Distance, attachment specialist K.D. Scott guides you through the journey of understanding and healing avoidant attachment—the often overlooked yet deeply painful pattern that keeps you at arm’s length from the connection you crave. Drawing on psychology, neuroscience, and real-life stories,...