The Serious Business of Small Talk: Becoming Fluent, Comfortable, and Charming
By: Carol A. Fleming
3.58
Format: 270 pages, Kindle Edition
You walk into a room full of strangers and immediately freeze-wait, no you don't! Instead, you star…
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1. Tools of Titans: The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers
By: Timothy Ferriss , Arnold Schwarzenegger
4.49
Format: None pages,
The latest groundbreaking tome from Tim Ferriss, the #1 New York Times best-selling author of The 4… read more
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- personal development
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2. Stumbling on Happiness
By: None
4.02
Format: None pages,
* Why are lovers quicker to forgive their partners for infidelity than for leaving dirty dishes in … read more
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3. On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
By: William Zinsser
4.24
Format: 321 pages, Paperback
On Writing Well has been praised for its sound advice, its clarity and the warmth of its style. It … read more
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"Less is more."-William Zinsser, On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
"Truth needs no adornment."-William Zinsser, On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
"Don't be kind of bold. Be bold."-William Zinsser, On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
"Writers are the custodians of memory..."-William Zinsser, On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
4. Triggers: Creating Behavior That Lasts--Becoming the Person You Want to Be
By: Marshall Goldsmith
4.11
Format: 559 pages,
Bestselling author and one of the world's foremost executive coaches, Marshall Goldsmith examines t… read more
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5. Confessions of a Funeral Director: How the Business of Death Saved My Life
By: Caleb Wilde
3.67
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The blogger behind Confessions of a Funeral Director--what Time magazine called a "must read"--refl… read more
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6. How to Talk to Anyone: 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships
By: Leil Lowndes
3.78
Format: 112 pages, ebook
"You'll not only break the ice, you'll melt it away with your new skills."-- Larry King "The lost a… read more
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7. Just Listen: Discover the Secret to Getting Through to Absolutely Anyone
By: Keith Ferrazzi , Mark Goulston
3.67
Format: 364 pages, Hardcover
Foreword by Keith Ferrazzi, author of Never Eat Aloneand Who's Got Your BackThe first make-or-break… read more
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8. Getting Unstuck: Breaking Your Habitual Patterns & Encountering Naked Reality
By: Pema Chödrön
3.98
Format: 212 pages, Audio CD
Have you ever had an itch and not scratched it? In the Buddhist tradition, this points to a vast pa… read more
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9. The Practicing Mind: Bringing Discipline and Focus into Your Life
By: Thomas M. Sterner
3.97
Format: 179 pages, Paperback
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10. Never Eat Alone: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time
By: Keith Ferrazzi
3.72
Format: 640 pages,
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11. Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger
By: Charles T. Munger , None
4.42
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
EXPANDED THIRD EDITION includes Charlie's 2007 USC Law School Commencement address. Edited by Peter… read more
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"What are the secret of success? -one word answer :"rational"-Charles T. Munger, Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger
"The best armour of old age is a well spent life preceding it."-Charles T. Munger, Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger
"The best armour of old age is a well spent life perfecting it."-Charles T. Munger, Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger
"How to find a good spouse? -the best single way is to deserve a good spouse."-Charles T. Munger, Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger
12. How to Be a People Magnet: Finding Friends--And Lovers--And Keeping Them for Life
By: Leil Lowndes
4.31
Format: 66 pages, Paperback
Making friends can be intimidating for anyone, especially if you are naturally shy. This can be an … read more
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13. Designing Your Life: Build a Life that Works for You
By: None , Dave Evans
3.82
Format: 287 pages, Paperback
*** The #1 New York Times Bestseller *** Whether we're 20, 40, 60 or older, many of us are still l… read more
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14. Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers
By: Robert M. Sapolsky
3.88
Format: None pages, Paperback
Renowned primatologist Robert Sapolsky offers a completely revised and updated edition of his most … read more
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15. How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen
By: David Brooks
4.14
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A practical, heartfelt guide to the art of truly knowing another person in order to foster deeper c… read more
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- audiobook
"Being open-hearted is a prerequisite for being a full, kind, and wise human being."-David Brooks, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen
"A person who is looking for beauty is likely to find wonders, while a person looking for threats will find danger. A person who beams warmth brings out the glowing sides of the people she meets, whil…"-David Brooks, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen
16. Life in Five Senses: How Exploring the Senses Got Me Out of My Head and Into the World
By: Gretchen Rubin
3.72
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Happiness Project discovers a surprising path to a … read more
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- self help
17. Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential
By: Tiago Forte
4.06
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
>For the first time in history, we have instantaneous access to the world’s knowledge. There has ne… read more
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18. The Comfort Crisis: Embrace Discomfort To Reclaim Your Wild, Happy, Healthy Self
By: Michael Easter
4.29
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Discover the evolutionary mind and body benefits of living at the edges of your comfort zone and re… read more
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19. This Is Not a Book About Benedict Cumberbatch: The Joy of Loving Something--Anything--Like Your Life Depends On It
By: Tabitha Carvan
3.82
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Why We Can't Sleep meets Furiously Happy in this hilarious, heartfelt memoir about one woman's midl… read more
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20. Do Hard Things: Why We Get Resilience Wrong and the Surprising Science of Real Toughness
By: Steve Magness
3.85
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From beloved performance expert, executive coach, and coauthor of Peak Performance Steve Magness co… read more
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21. I'd Rather Be Reading: The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life
By: Anne Bogel
4.02
Format: 156 pages, Hardcover
For so many people, reading isn't just a hobby or a way to pass the time--it's a lifestyle. Our boo… read more
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"Just as I’m all the ages I have been, I’m all the readers I have been."-Anne Bogel, I'd Rather Be Reading: The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life
"For everyone who’s ever finished a book under the covers with a flashlight when they were supposed to be sleeping."-Anne Bogel, I'd Rather Be Reading: The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life
"A good book, when we return to it, will always have something new to say. It's not the same book, and we're not the same reader"-Anne Bogel, I'd Rather Be Reading: The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life
"With apologies to Kathleen Kelly, what I've come to learn is this: if my real life reminds me of something I read in a book , I'm reading well -- and I'm probably living well, too."-Anne Bogel, I'd Rather Be Reading: The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life
22. The Swedish Art of Aging Exuberantly: Life Wisdom from Someone Who Will (Probably) Die Before You
By: Margareta Magnusson
3.58
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
From New York Times bestselling author of The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning— now a TV series… read more
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"...unless you depend on your looks for your career or your joy, hinging your life on looking young is such a bad idea."-Margareta Magnusson, The Swedish Art of Aging Exuberantly: Life Wisdom from Someone Who Will (Probably) Die Before You
"The world is always ending, and yet it continues to survive. We must always hope for a sustainable future, but hope is not enough."-Margareta Magnusson, The Swedish Art of Aging Exuberantly: Life Wisdom from Someone Who Will (Probably) Die Before You
"It is never too late to do anything, unless it is really too late and you are. dead. The moment you start thinking it is too late, then you begin to die. I will keep going and do all I want to do."-Margareta Magnusson, The Swedish Art of Aging Exuberantly: Life Wisdom from Someone Who Will (Probably) Die Before You
"The older I get, the more I find that I remember clearly all the things I said yes to, just when I was about to say no. I must admit I have not been open-minded all the time. I just wish I had been."-Margareta Magnusson, The Swedish Art of Aging Exuberantly: Life Wisdom from Someone Who Will (Probably) Die Before You
23. Smart Brevity: The Power of Saying More with Less
By: Jim Vandehei
4.00
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Brevity is confidence. Length is fear. This is the guiding principle of Smart Brevity, a communicat… read more
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"Brevity is confidence. Length is fear."-Jim Vandehei, Smart Brevity: The Power of Saying More with Less
24. Worthy: How to Believe You Are Enough and Transform Your Life
By: Jamie Kern Lima
4.07
Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition
What has self-doubt already cost you in your life?Imagine what you’d do if you FULLY believed in YO… read more
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25. Think Faster, Talk Smarter: How to Speak Successfully When You're Put on the Spot
By: Matt Abrahams
3.74
Format: 256 pages, ebook
Develop the life-changing ability to excel in spontaneous communication situations—from public spea… read more
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"Be obvious’ is the most powerful, creative mantra that there is,"-Matt Abrahams, Think Faster, Talk Smarter: How to Speak Successfully When You're Put on the Spot
26. The Wisdom of the Bullfrog: Leadership Made Simple (But Not Easy)
By: William H. McRaven
4.42
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
From the acclaimed, bestselling author of Make Your Bed —a short, inspirational book of advice and… read more
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27. Conversationally Speaking: Tested New Ways to Increase Your Personal and Social Effectiveness
By: Amanda Goodwin Caporaletti
3.90
Format: 210 pages, Paperback
OVER ONE MILLION SOLD! THE MOST POPULAR BOOK IN THE WORLD FOR LEARNING CONVERSATION SKILLS! Thi… read more
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"Everybody thinks some people are born with the "gift of gab" and some people aren't. But the truth is there is no "gift of gab." People who are good at conversation just know a few simple skills that…"-Amanda Goodwin Caporaletti, Conversationally Speaking: Tested New Ways to Increase Your Personal and Social Effectiveness
28. How to Talk to Anyone: 62 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships
By: Leil Lowndes
2.81
Format: None pages, Audiobook
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29. Five Stars: The Communication Secrets to Get from Good to Great
By: Carmine Gallo
3.94
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
How to get to master the art of persuasion--from the bestselling author of Talk Like Ted. Ideas … read more
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"Your career is your business. You are its CEO. Complacency breeds failure. As the CEO of your career, you must continually improve your skills, especially the art of communication."-Carmine Gallo, Five Stars: The Communication Secrets to Get from Good to Great
30. The Serious Business of Small Talk: Becoming Fluent, Comfortable, and Charming
By: Carol A. Fleming
3.58
Format: 270 pages, Kindle Edition
You walk into a room full of strangers and immediately freeze-wait, no you don't! Instead, you star… read more
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31. How to Talk to Anyone at Work: 72 Little Tricks for Big Success Communicating on the Job
By: Leil Lowndes
3.57
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
From the bestselling author of How to Talk to Anyone comes a book dedicated to helping business pro… read more
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