12 must-read personal development books like How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking by Viv Groskop

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How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking

By: Viv Groskop

3.68

Format: 235 pages, Kindle Edition

A powerful book about what happens when women find their voice.INCLUDES A NEW INTRODUCTION AND BONU…

If you liked the personal development plot in How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking by Viv Groskop , here is a list of 12 books like this:

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1. How to Write a Book This Weekend, Even If You Flunked English Like I Did

By: Vic Johnson , Wes Talbot

4.16

Format: 1342 pages, Audio

"Who Else Wants To Write a Book This Weekend?" It's easier than you think! Best-selling author Vic … read more

Similar categories in Vic Johnson's How to Write a Book This Weekend, Even If You Flunked English Like I Did book and Viv Groskop's How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking

  • nonfiction
  • business
  • self help
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2. 10% Human: How Your Body's Microbes Hold the Key to Health and Happiness

By: Alanna Collen

3.83

Format: None pages, Hardcover

You are just 10% human. For every one of the cells that make up the vessel that you call your body,… read more

Similar categories in Alanna Collen's 10% Human: How Your Body's Microbes Hold the Key to Health and Happiness book and Viv Groskop's How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking

  • nonfiction

3. How to Read a Person Like a Book

By: Gerard I. Nierenberg , Henry H. Calero

3.49

Format: None pages, Paperback

Learn what your friend, your lover, your boss are really saying to you--in the language that everyb… read more

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4. Feminist Fight Club: An Office Survival Manual for a Sexist Workplace

By: Jessica Bennett

4.50

Format: None pages, ebook

Part manual, part manifesto, a humorous yet incisive guide to navigating subtle sexism at work--a p… read more

Similar categories in Jessica Bennett's Feminist Fight Club: An Office Survival Manual for a Sexist Workplace book and Viv Groskop's How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking

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5. The Guilty Feminist: From Our Noble Goals to Our Worst Hypocrisies

By: Deborah Frances-White

4.16

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In 2015 I described myself as 'guilty feminist' for the first time. My goals were noble but my conc… read more

Similar categories in Deborah Frances-White's The Guilty Feminist: From Our Noble Goals to Our Worst Hypocrisies book and Viv Groskop's How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking

  • feminism
  • womens
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Feminism has always been a request, or demand, for inclusion. Inclusion is the watchword of the second decade of the 21st century and in recent waves of feminism, but its nothing new."

-Deborah Frances-White, The Guilty Feminist: From Our Noble Goals to Our Worst Hypocrisies

"First-wave feminism includes the terrifyingly brave suffragettes, who chained themselves to railings, blew up buildings, set fire to landmarks, and were force-fed horribly in prison, all so we could …"

-Deborah Frances-White, The Guilty Feminist: From Our Noble Goals to Our Worst Hypocrisies

"Including each other is the basis of our survival. The cost of complete exclusion is our mental health. Inclusion is vital to humanity. So the question can only ever be: who is included and why? Wome…"

-Deborah Frances-White, The Guilty Feminist: From Our Noble Goals to Our Worst Hypocrisies

"Feminism is a combination of social and political movements with a common goal to define, develop, and demand political, social, and fiscal rights for women. I'm sorry to tell you that a man coined t…"

-Deborah Frances-White, The Guilty Feminist: From Our Noble Goals to Our Worst Hypocrisies

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6. Working Hard, Hardly Working: How to achieve more, stress less and feel fulfilled

By: Grace Beverley

3.51

Format: 217 pages, Kindle Edition

THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Excellent.' The Times'Offers a fresh take on how to create your own … read more

Similar categories in Grace Beverley's Working Hard, Hardly Working: How to achieve more, stress less and feel fulfilled book and Viv Groskop's How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking

  • audiobook
  • personal development
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • self help
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7. How Westminster Works . . . and Why It Doesn't

By: Ian Dunt

4.45

Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition

THE NO.2 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWhy do some prime ministers manage to get things done, while others… read more

Similar categories in Ian Dunt's How Westminster Works . . . and Why It Doesn't book and Viv Groskop's How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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8. What They Don't Teach You About Money: Seven Habits to Unlock Financial Independence

By: Claer Barrett

4.00

Format: 280 pages, Paperback

**The Instant Top Ten Bestseller**'Utterly indispensable.' Lorraine Kelly'A must-read.' Tim Harford… read more

Similar categories in Claer Barrett's What They Don't Teach You About Money: Seven Habits to Unlock Financial Independence book and Viv Groskop's How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking

  • self help
  • nonfiction
  • personal development
  • audiobook
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9. The Seventh Son

By: Sebastian Faulks

3.60

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

A CHILD WILL BE BORN WHO WILL CHANGE EVERYTHING When a young woman named Talissa answers an adve… read more

Similar categories in Sebastian Faulks's The Seventh Son book and Viv Groskop's How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking

  • audiobook
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10. Strong Female Character

By: Fern Brady

4.48

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A summary of my 1. I'm diagnosed with autism 20 years after telling a doctor I had it. 2. My… read more

Similar categories in Fern Brady's Strong Female Character book and Viv Groskop's How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking

  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"I was continually over-identifying with fiction to try and find a template for myself and my story (143)"

-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character

"For all her flaws, my mum never raised me with dysfunctional attitudes to food or made me think I was greedy or not thin enough. She was always clear she disliked me for me."

-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character

"It's 2022 as I write this and I'm still waiting to find someone I respect to speak openly and in detail about meltdowns. I'm really annoyed that I have to be the one to do this."

-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character

"It made perfect sense to me that my skin was bursting open in disgusting weeping pustules. The emotions felt volcanic and I'd never been good at communicating that to people in words so now my body w…"

-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character

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11. 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

Similar categories in Matt Abrahams's Think Faster, Talk Smarter: How to Speak Successfully When You're Put on the Spot book and Viv Groskop's How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking

  • communication
  • audiobook
  • self help
  • personal development
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
"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

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12. How Women Rise: Break the 12 Habits Holding You Back from Your Next Raise, Promotion, or Job

By: Sally Helgesen

4.11

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Since the publication of his international bestseller What Got You Here Won’t Get You There, busine… read more

Similar categories in Sally Helgesen's How Women Rise: Break the 12 Habits Holding You Back from Your Next Raise, Promotion, or Job book and Viv Groskop's How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking

  • audiobook
  • self help
  • personal development
  • feminism
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • womens
  • business
  • leadership
"High-profile women who seek to rise are routinely criticised as being "too ambitious". What does "too ambitious even mean? It seems to mean that any woman who is ambitious is unseemly, over-the-top, …"

-Sally Helgesen, How Women Rise: Break the 12 Habits Holding You Back from Your Next Raise, Promotion, or Job

"Belief that Women should always be role models for others: The idea that high-profile women do not get to make their own life choices without first considering the potential impact upon all other wom…"

-Sally Helgesen, How Women Rise: Break the 12 Habits Holding You Back from Your Next Raise, Promotion, or Job

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13. All That Glitters: A Story of Friendship, Fraud, and Fine Art

By: Orlando Whitfield

3.84

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

DECEPTION IS A FINE ART. When Orlando Whitfield first meets Inigo Philbrick, they are students d… read more

Similar categories in Orlando Whitfield's All That Glitters: A Story of Friendship, Fraud, and Fine Art book and Viv Groskop's How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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14. Airhead: The Imperfect Art of Making News

By: Emily Maitlis

4.10

Format: 375 pages, Paperback

The things that are said on camera are only part of the story. Behind every interview there is a… read more

Similar categories in Emily Maitlis's Airhead: The Imperfect Art of Making News book and Viv Groskop's How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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15. Two Roads Home: Hitler, Stalin, and the Miraculous Survival of My Family

By: Daniel Finkelstein

4.63

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

An epic and beautifully written World War II family history that spans Europe, telling of two happy… read more

Similar categories in Daniel Finkelstein's Two Roads Home: Hitler, Stalin, and the Miraculous Survival of My Family book and Viv Groskop's How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking

  • nonfiction
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16. Spread the Joy: Simple practical ways to make your everyday life brighter

By: Gaby Roslin

3.24

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Celebrated TV presenter, storied radio broadcaster and beloved podcast creator – over the years, we… read more

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17. Girls That Invest: Your Guide to Financial Independence through Shares and Stocks

By: Simran Kaur​

4.53

Format: 215 pages, Paperback

Your step-by-step guide to financial independence―from the creator of the #1 investing education po… read more

Similar categories in Simran Kaur​'s Girls That Invest: Your Guide to Financial Independence through Shares and Stocks book and Viv Groskop's How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking

  • self help
  • personal development
  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • audiobook
"Women are told we’re risk averse, but we’re not. We’re just risk aware."

-Simran Kaur​, Girls That Invest: Your Guide to Financial Independence through Shares and Stocks

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18. Big Date Energy

By: Bethany Rutter

3.52

Format: 370 pages, Kindle Edition

Fran’s done with looking for long-term love.She’s got Big Date Energy…Serial monogamist Fran has wa… read more

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19. When the Dust Settles: Stories of Love, Loss and Hope from an Expert in Disaster

By: Lucy Easthope

4.31

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Professor Lucy Easthope is the UK's leading authority on recovering from disaster. She's the one th… read more

Similar categories in Lucy Easthope's When the Dust Settles: Stories of Love, Loss and Hope from an Expert in Disaster book and Viv Groskop's How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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20. If In Doubt, Wash Your Hair: A Manual for Life

By: Anya Hindmarch

3.68

Format: 257 pages, Kindle Edition

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'I've been waiting for this book all my life and everyone needs to read … read more

Similar categories in Anya Hindmarch's If In Doubt, Wash Your Hair: A Manual for Life book and Viv Groskop's How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking

  • self help
  • nonfiction
  • personal development
  • audiobook
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21. The Source: The Secrets of the Universe, the Science of the Brain

By: Tara Swart

3.85

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Life-changing opportunities pass us by every day – now we can train our minds to seize them Self-h… read more

Similar categories in Tara Swart's The Source: The Secrets of the Universe, the Science of the Brain book and Viv Groskop's How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking

  • audiobook
  • personal development
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • self help
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22. Unbound: A Woman’s Guide To Power

By: Kasia Urbaniak

4.36

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Electrifying lessons in power, influence and persuasion to equalise women in an unequal world, from… read more

Similar categories in Kasia Urbaniak's Unbound: A Woman’s Guide To Power book and Viv Groskop's How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking

  • self help
  • personal development
  • feminism
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • womens
  • business
  • audiobook
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23. Body Talk: How to Embrace Your Body and Start Living Your Best Life

By: Katie Sturino

4.11

Format: 207 pages, Kindle Edition

Learn to love yourself and your body with this interactive guide from the “shame-free, fun, cheerfu… read more

Similar categories in Katie Sturino's Body Talk: How to Embrace Your Body and Start Living Your Best Life book and Viv Groskop's How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking

  • self help
  • personal development
  • feminism
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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24. How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking

By: Viv Groskop

3.68

Format: 235 pages, Kindle Edition

A powerful book about what happens when women find their voice.INCLUDES A NEW INTRODUCTION AND BONU… read more

Similar categories in Viv Groskop's How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking book and Viv Groskop's How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking

  • communication
  • audiobook
  • self help
  • personal development
  • feminism
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • womens
  • business
  • leadership
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25. Work Like a Woman

By: Mary Portas

3.98

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Work Like A Woman explains why the way we work now is in desperate need of change, how you can camp… read more

Similar categories in Mary Portas's Work Like a Woman book and Viv Groskop's How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking

  • audiobook
  • self help
  • personal development
  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • womens
  • business
  • leadership
"Each one of us embodies a million different aspects of the complicated kaleidoscope that is personality."

-Mary Portas, Work Like a Woman

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26. The Garden Party

By: B.P. Walter

3.68

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Saltburn meets Agatha Christie for the party of the summer.‘If you aren’t reading B P Walter yet, n… read more

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27. Happy Sexy Millionaire: Unexpected Truths about Fulfilment, Love

By: George Stone

4.31

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

None read more

Similar categories in George Stone's Happy Sexy Millionaire: Unexpected Truths about Fulfilment, Love book and Viv Groskop's How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking

  • personal development
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28. The Power of Privilege: How White People Can Challenge Racism

By: June Sarpong

4.08

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Many of those privileged enough to be distanced from racism are now having to come to terms with th… read more

Similar categories in June Sarpong's The Power of Privilege: How White People Can Challenge Racism book and Viv Groskop's How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking

  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Hype Yourself: A no-nonsense PR toolkit for small businesses by Lucy Werner

29. Hype Yourself: A no-nonsense PR toolkit for small businesses

By: Lucy Werner

4.01

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

Hype Yourself is an invaluable toolkit for getting you and your business featured in the media: new… read more

Similar categories in Lucy Werner's Hype Yourself: A no-nonsense PR toolkit for small businesses book and Viv Groskop's How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking

  • nonfiction
  • business
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30. Find Your Voice: The Secret to Talking with Confidence in Any Situation

By: Caroline Goyder

4.01

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

A new take on "public speaking" by the author of Gravitas with a TEDx Talk viewed 6.5 million times… read more

Similar categories in Caroline Goyder's Find Your Voice: The Secret to Talking with Confidence in Any Situation book and Viv Groskop's How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking

  • communication
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • self help

5 must-read womens books like How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking by Viv Groskop

Transform Your Habits

The Guilty Feminist: From Our Noble Goals to Our Worst Hypocrisies

Deborah Frances-White

4.16

Transform Your Habits

How Women Rise: Break the 12 Habits Holding You Back from Your Next Raise, Promotion, or Job

Sally Helgesen

4.11

Transform Your Habits

Unbound: A Woman’s Guide To Power

Kasia Urbaniak

4.36

Transform Your Habits

How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking

Viv Groskop

3.68

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13 Top personal development books like Happy Sexy Millionaire: Unexpected Truths about Fulfilment, Love by George Stone

Transform Your Habits

Working Hard, Hardly Working: How to achieve more, stress less and feel fulfilled

Grace Beverley

3.51

Transform Your Habits

Good Vibes, Good Life: How Self-Love Is the Key to Unlocking Your Greatness

Vex King

3.99

Transform Your Habits

Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results

Shane Parrish

4.21

Transform Your Habits

Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones

James Clear

4.35

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