At work, we're taught to lead the conversation. On social media, we shape our personal narratives. At parties, we talk over one another. So do our politicians. We're not listening. And no one is listening to us. Despite living...
Interpersonal communication
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Author:Murphy, KateSummary: - Author:Lieberman, David J.Summary:
The author describes psychological techniques that can help someone determine what another person is thinking.
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Author:Romolini, JenniferSummary:Jennifer Romolini started her career as an awkward twenty-seven-year-old misfit, navigated her way through New York media, and became a boss-an editor-in-chief, an editorial director, and a vice president, all within little more than a...
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Author:Thompson, George J., Jenkins, Jerry B.Summary:Verbal Judo is the classic guide to the martial art of the mind and mouth that can help you defuse confrontations and generate cooperation.
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The Underdog Edge : How Ordinary People Change the Minds of the Powerful...and Live to Tell About ItAuthor:Showalter, AmySummary:We all have occasions in which we want or need to persuade someone of greater clout, prestige or authority to see things our way. Many influence books address peer influence and downward influence (leadership). This book is unique...
- Author:EGAN, GerardSummary:
Subtitled `A model for systematic helping and interpersonal relating', this book provides excellent practical guidelines for those working in the counseling field, and also for those interested in interpersonal communications in...
- Author:Fullan, MichaelSummary:
Michael Fullan lays out the key factors that allow an organization to sustain meaningful change and explores essential lessons for business and public sector leaders for surviving and thriving in today's complex environment. His lessons...
- Author:Storr, WillSummary:
How do master storytellers compel us? There have been many attempts to understand what makes a good story, but few have used a scientific approach. In The Science of Storytelling , Will Storr applies dazzling psychological research and...
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Author:McCraw, MargaretSummary:Is your success at work hurt by relationship problems? Do you want better relationships on and off the job? The Relationship Code teaches us to empower ourselves in all types of relationships with the new techniques and insights of the...
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Author:Kahnweiler, JenniferSummary:In our extroverted business culture, introverts can feel excluded, overlooked or misunderstood. But being an introvert doesn’t mean you can’t be a great leader. Citing examples of highly successful leaders like Bill Gates and Warren...
- Author:Bacon, Terry R.Summary:
Bacon draws from groundbreaking research to demonstrate how power can be seized and used to full advantage in the workplace. The power a person holds is determined by a complicated arrangement of factors, including a person's knowledge...
- Author:Hanh, Thich NhatSummary:
The author helps us move beyond the perils and frustrations of misrepresentation and misunderstanding to learn the listening and speaking skills that will forever change how we experience and impact the world.
- Author:Stone, Douglas, Heen, SheilaSummary:
The coauthors of the New York Times –bestselling Difficult Conversations take on the toughest topic of all: how we see ourselves Douglas Stone and Sheila Heen have spent the past fifteen years working with corporations, nonprofits,...
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Author:Summary:Freud swore by it. Heidegger swore at it. Kierkegaard swore off it. In our everyday lives we can't live without it. It's just talk. Before media, before the Internet there was talk. We have monologues, conversations, chats, those funny...
- Author:Duhigg, CharlesSummary:
From the bestselling author of The Power of Habit, a fascinating exploration of what makes conversations work-and how we can all learn to be supercommunicators at work and in life. "A winning combination of stories, studies, and...
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Author:Runion, MerylSummary:We feel more than we know, and know more than we can say. But what if we could find a way to communicate the full breadth of who we are? SpeakStrong is a step-by-step guide to empowered communication that unleashes the courage of your...
- Author:Allen, Mike, Schwartz, Roy, VandeHei, JimSummary:
Brevity is confidence. Length is fear. This is the guiding principle of Smart Brevity, a communication formula built by Axios journalists to prioritize essential news and information, explain its impact and deliver it in a concise and...
- Author:Sofer, Oren JaySummary:
We spend so much of our lives talking to each other, but how often are we simply running on automatic, relying on old habits and hoping for the best? Are we able to truly hear others and speak our mind in a clear and kind way, without...
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Author:Runion, MerylSummary:Being Clear, Kind and Direct Can Get You What You Want in Life. Have You EVER been in a situation where you knew you should say something, but… you didn’t have the right words to say it? Never be left speechless again. Stand up and be...
- Author:Barker, EricSummary:
Eric Barker draws upon science to reveal the truth beyond the conventional wisdom about human relationships. What he's uncovered is surprising, counterintuitive, and timely, and it will change the way you interact in the world and...
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