Communication & Social Skills

Brought to you by Penguin. Do you worry about what other people think of you? Have you ever stopped to ask yourself why? For too long, our value and self-worth has been tied to pleasing others. We've dimmed our true selves to fit in – no matter the cost. But there's always a cost...

It’s time for a dating revolution! Read by Kiiri Sandy and author Jennie Young. Listen to Jennie’s introduction of her method and her movement, and then hear her sign off the book with a love letter from her. Part reading from your favorite professor, part conversation with your funniest...

In the six lectures of Cultivating Anti-Racist Communities, you’ll join Giovanna Fischer, PhD, of the Los Angeles LGBT Center to explore how each of us can contribute to building a fairer and more equitable world through community and connection. You’ll begin by gaining a better understanding of how racism operates on a systemic level, as well as what defines genuine anti-racist action. With this important foundation established, you’ll then move on to developing concrete strategies for transformation within your own reach and abilities.

A forward-thinking, practical guide to thriving at work through the next evolution of emotional intelligence—attunement—deepening connections and making others feel seen, heard, and valued in a healthier workplace Compartmentalization. Work-life separation. Work boundaries. This was...

Ever type “Happy to help!” while your brain screams “Absolutely NOT”? This audiobook is for you. HR-SAFE HOW TO SAY IT WITHOUT SAYING IT is your Corporate Survival Manual. Packed with sharp humor and bulletproof scripts, it teaches you the art of translating internal screams into polite, HR-safe boundaries—without getting fired or losing your cool. End panic-typing and take back control with scripts for every office crisis: • Quit Reading Minds: Force vague emails to use actual verbs before you panic. • Disarm the Ambush: "How is your week?" is a trap. Don't fall for it.

Was macht Menschen im Job wirklich stark? Maren Lehky hat sieben Superkräfte identifiziert, die dabei helfen, authentisch, stark und souverän durchs Leben zu gehen – auch in schwierigen Zeiten. Das Buch liefert jede Menge Tipps und Tricks für den Alltag – auf den Punkt, leicht verständlich und sofort umsetzbar. Ein Buch zur Selbsthilfe, um sich weiterzuentwickeln und Kräfte zu heben, die bereits in uns liegen, ganz ohne Selbstoptimierung.

Détecter le mensonge est complexe et souvent plus difficile qu'on ne l'imagine. Cependant, avec des outils éprouvés scientifiquement la tâche devient plus aisée et l'analyse plus précise. Quand on sait qu'une personne nous ment, comment la faire avouer ? Comment décrypter son comportement et poser les bonnes questions ? Dans cet ouvrage émaillé d'anecdotes vibrantes et réjouissantes, Marwan Mery livre sans retenue les techniques qu'il a utilisées durant vingt ans lors de négociations complexes, interrogatoires et entretiens à forts enjeux.

Experience a truly HUMAN audiobook, brought to life by a warm, expressive voice artist whose calm yet engaging delivery boosts your comprehension and memory. Is it for you? Do you interact with colleagues, customers or service providers? Do you think those talks could sometimes lead to better results? Whether you are "selling" an idea, a service, or a product, this guide—prefaced by a NATO lead training officer—is for you.

From communication expert Jefferson Fisher, a practical, step-by-step guide to transforming your conversations at home, at work, and in life There is always a next conversation, and there is no one better than trial lawyer Jefferson Fisher at giving you the tools to be ready for whatever it may...

Great conversation is the key to happiness and success in every area of life—and you have what it takes to be a brilliant conversationalist! Are you the person who makes best friends with the buffet table at a party because it feels less awkward than striking up a conversation with someone you’ve only met once… or, worse, a total stranger? It probably feels like you’re the only one in the room who feels that way, but you can rest assured that you’re not.

Building Resilience in Recovery is a compassionate and practical guide for anyone navigating the challenging yet transformative journey of healing. Whether recovering from addiction, trauma, mental health struggles, or major life setbacks, this audiobook offers a grounded roadmap for rebuilding inner strength, self-trust, and hope. Rooted in evidence-based psychology and real-life experience, Building Resilience in Recovery explores how resilience is not an inborn trait, but a skill that can be learned, strengthened, and sustained over time.

¿Estás listo para tomar el control de tus emociones en lugar de dejar que ellas te controlen a ti? Seamos honestos: nadie nos enseñó cómo manejar lo que sentimos. Aprendimos muchas cosas en la escuela, pero no cómo enfrentar las tormentas emocionales de la vida. En este audiolibro descubrirás una verdad poderosa: tus emociones no son tu enemigo. Cuando aprendes a guiarlas, se convierten en tu mayor fortaleza. Imagina afrontar los retos con calma y claridad, construir relaciones sólidas y alcanzar tus metas sin que tus emociones te desestabilicen.

DEL OTRO LADO DE LAS COMPLICACIONES, EXISTE UN MUNDO DE COLABORACIÓN EFECTIVA Y UN LUGAR DE TRABAJO QUE PUEDES AMAR.

In Mind Engineered, Moawiah Naffaa, PhD introduces a powerful new framework for understanding how artificial intelligence is reshaping human cognition. This is not a book about technology. It is a book about the human mind — and how it is quietly evolving. As AI becomes a daily thinking partner, memory shifts outward. Dialogue becomes a form of reasoning. Intelligence becomes distributed. The boundaries of cognition expand beyond the brain.

If knowledge is power, then language is its currency. Every civilization, from China’s dynasties to Silicon Valley, was built not only by invention but by expression—by those who could translate vision into words, and words into worlds.

Real-life advice that vegetarians and vegans can use to defuse any situation where their food choices come under attack. She suggests viewing meat eaters as blocked, and their responses to vegans and vegetarians as signs of what keeps them from changing.

Rompe los ciclos tóxicos, sana tus relaciones y conviértete en tu mejor versión. ¿Estás listo para liberarte de los patrones que siguen destruyendo tus relaciones? ¿Te encuentras atrapado en las mismas discusiones, muros emocionales o comportamientos manipuladores que te hacen sentir avergonzado, incomprendido o solo? No eres una mala persona. Simplemente nadie te enseñó a reconocer y sanar los patrones tóxicos que se formaron hace mucho tiempo. En este audiolibro , la terapeuta y experta en relaciones Eva Spencer te guía a través de un proceso profundo de autodescubrimiento.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! From the creator of AdviceWithErin, the definitive book on how to use the right words at work—so you can build the career you deserve We’ve all been there: you’re sweating, sitting in front of your laptop, and the interviewer on the screen says, “Tell me about...

Become the woman you’re meant to be. Too many women are running on empty, trying to hold everything together while quietly wondering where they slowly disappeared in the process. We get so busy meeting everyone else’s expectations and needs that we forget to ask what we really want, who we truly are, and what sets our souls on fire. Robin Goad knows what it’s like to lose yourself in the noise and the pressure.

Sergio Fernández, el gran referente en desarrollo personal y financiero, lleva más de veinte años acompañando los procesos de transformación de miles de personas. Aquí desvela su método para que, de una vez por todas, tú también abandones las excusas y empieces a diseñar tu vida. En estas páginas encontrarás reflexiones, vivencias —propias y ajenas— y muchas enseñanzas prácticas orientadas a la acción. Un libro escrito para quien ha sentido alguna vez un vacío en su interior, pero también para quien no se conforma con lo establecido y quiere escribir sus propias reglas del juego.

¿Te sientes abrumado en eventos sociales o tus pensamientos te impiden iniciar una conversación? No estás solo. Ansiedad social para gente normal ofrece consejos prácticos para ayudarte a afrontar estos desafíos. Escrito en un lenguaje claro y accesible, este libro brinda soluciones prácticas y herramientas que puedes aplicar en situaciones sociales cotidianas. Ya sea que busques ganar confianza, mejorar tus habilidades de comunicación o simplemente sentirte más cómodo con los demás, esta guía te acompaña en cada paso del camino.

The final book in the Love Without Losing Yourself series, Love Without Losing Yourself offers practical, step-by-step guidance to integrate self-awareness and mindful tools into everyday life. Jordan Light guides you through step-by-step exercises, metaphors, and practices that help you maintain clarity, compassion, and authenticity in all your relationships.

You can’t control what happens to you, but you can control how you respond - and that changes everything. Life doesn’t slow down. Pressure shows up. Emotions flare. Challenges hit without warning. In those moments, the difference between success and regret often comes down to one thing: your response. In The R Factor®, Heather Verity reveals a simple truth: Event + Response = Outcome.

The true self persists beyond any single description. We all eventually notice we live within labels. Words like Strong, Angry, Responsible, Dangerous, Invisible, Conservative, Liberal, Winner, Failure, Patriot, or Victim start as descriptions but soon become identities. Family, society, and politics reinforce these, shaping how we see ourselves and act. The Adjective Man explores the transformative consequences of letting descriptive labels define our entire identity, challenging us to look beyond these modifiers.

Domina la comunicación clara y construye relaciones que perduren. ¿Te cuesta transmitir tu mensaje o sientes que te malinterpretan con frecuencia? En este audiolibro, Harrison Walton te enseña a comunicarte con claridad, confianza y compasión en cualquier situación. Basado en principios respaldados por la investigación en inteligencia emocional y en experiencias reales de coaching, este audiolibro te muestra cómo escuchar activamente, hablar con intención y manejar los conflictos con equilibrio y control.