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Communication Book Summaries

Methods of Persuasion
by Nick Kolenda • 2013
How to Use Psychology to Influence Human Behavior
4.14
1k+
Psychology
Business
Self Help
Methods of Persuasion Summary
Methods of Persuasion
How to Use Psychology to Influence Human Behavior
by Nick Kolenda 2013 240 pages
4.14
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Self Help
Coping with Difficult People
by Robert M. Bramson • 1981
3.77
500+
Self Help
Psychology
Relationships
Coping with Difficult People Summary
Coping with Difficult People
by Robert M. Bramson 1981 240 pages
3.77
500+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Relationships
You're Not Listening
by Kate Murphy • 2020
What You're Missing and Why It Matters
4.07
23k+
Self Help
Psychology
Communication
You're Not Listening Summary
You're Not Listening
What You're Missing and Why It Matters
by Kate Murphy 2020 278 pages
4.07
23k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Communication
Crucial Accountability
by Kerry Patterson • 2013
Tools for Resolving Violated Expectations, Broken Commitments, and Bad Behavior
4.09
2k+
Leadership
Business
Management
Crucial Accountability Summary
Crucial Accountability
Tools for Resolving Violated Expectations, Broken Commitments, and Bad Behavior
by Kerry Patterson 2013 301 pages
4.09
2k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Management
The Art of People
by Dave Kerpen • 2016
11 Simple People Skills That Will Get You Everything You Want
3.38
1k+
Self Help
Business
Psychology
The Art of People Summary
The Art of People
11 Simple People Skills That Will Get You Everything You Want
by Dave Kerpen 2016 288 pages
3.38
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Psychology
Setting Boundaries That Stick
by Juliane Taylor Shore • 2023
How Neurobiology Can Help You Rewire Your Brain to Feel Safe, Connected, and Empowered
4.32
260
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
Setting Boundaries That Stick Summary
Setting Boundaries That Stick
How Neurobiology Can Help You Rewire Your Brain to Feel Safe, Connected, and Empowered
by Juliane Taylor Shore 2023 176 pages
4.32
260 ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
Working with Difficult People
by Amy Cooper Hakim • 1990
Handling the Ten Types of Problem People Without Losing Your Mind
3.24
190
Self Help
Business
Leadership
Working with Difficult People Summary
Working with Difficult People
Handling the Ten Types of Problem People Without Losing Your Mind
by Amy Cooper Hakim 1990 352 pages
3.24
190 ratings
Self Help
Business
Leadership
Fierce Conversations
by Susan Scott • 2002
Achieving success in work and in life, one conversation at a time
4.00
10k+
Business
Leadership
Communication
Fierce Conversations Summary
Fierce Conversations
Achieving success in work and in life, one conversation at a time
by Susan Scott 2002 280 pages
4.00
10k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Communication
The Art of Captivating Conversation
by Patrick King • 2020
How to Be Confident, Charismatic, and Likable in Any Situation
3.42
224
Self Help
Business
Relationships
The Art of Captivating Conversation Summary
The Art of Captivating Conversation
How to Be Confident, Charismatic, and Likable in Any Situation
by Patrick King 2020 113 pages
3.42
224 ratings
Self Help
Business
Relationships
The Science of Influence
by Kevin Hogan • 2004
How to Get Anyone to Say "Yes" in 8 Minutes or Less!
3.66
500+
Psychology
Business
Self Help
The Science of Influence Summary
The Science of Influence
How to Get Anyone to Say "Yes" in 8 Minutes or Less!
by Kevin Hogan 2004 256 pages
3.66
500+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Self Help
Communication Skills Training
by Ian Tuhovsky • 2015
A Practical Guide to Improving Your Social Intelligence, Presentation, Persuasion and Public Speaking
3.87
500+
Communication
Self Help
Personal Development
Communication Skills Training Summary
Communication Skills Training
A Practical Guide to Improving Your Social Intelligence, Presentation, Persuasion and Public Speaking
by Ian Tuhovsky 2015 218 pages
3.87
500+ ratings
Communication
Self Help
Personal Development
Fascinate
by Sally Hogshead • 2010
Your 7 Triggers to Persuasion and Captivation
3.78
3k+
Psychology
Business
Self Help
Fascinate Summary
Fascinate
Your 7 Triggers to Persuasion and Captivation
by Sally Hogshead 2010 288 pages
3.78
3k+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Self Help
The Art of Civilized Conversation
by Margaret Shepherd • 2005
A Guide to Expressing Yourself With Style and Grace
3.59
500+
Communication
Self Help
Psychology
The Art of Civilized Conversation Summary
The Art of Civilized Conversation
A Guide to Expressing Yourself With Style and Grace
by Margaret Shepherd 2005 240 pages
3.59
500+ ratings
Communication
Self Help
Psychology
Winning Minds
by Simon Lancaster • 2015
Secrets from the Language of Leadership
4.28
153
Business
Leadership
Communication
Winning Minds Summary
Winning Minds
Secrets from the Language of Leadership
by Simon Lancaster 2015 236 pages
4.28
153 ratings
Business
Leadership
Communication
How to Become a People Magnet
by Marc Reklau • 2018
62 Simple Strategies to Build Powerful Relationships and Positively Impact the Lives of Everyone You Get in Touch with
3.85
3k+
Communication
Self Help
Personal Development
How to Become a People Magnet Summary
How to Become a People Magnet
62 Simple Strategies to Build Powerful Relationships and Positively Impact the Lives of Everyone You Get in Touch with
by Marc Reklau 2018 160 pages
3.85
3k+ ratings
Communication
Self Help
Personal Development
Reclaiming Conversation
by Sherry Turkle • 2015
The Power of Talk in a Digital Age
3.80
5k+
Psychology
Technology
Communication
Reclaiming Conversation Summary
Reclaiming Conversation
The Power of Talk in a Digital Age
by Sherry Turkle 2015 448 pages
3.80
5k+ ratings
Psychology
Technology
Communication
Storytelling with Data
by Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic • 2019
Let's Practice!
4.47
179
Business
Design
Technical
Storytelling with Data Summary
Storytelling with Data
Let's Practice!
by Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic 2019 448 pages
4.47
179 ratings
Business
Design
Technical
NLP
by Tom Hoobyar • 2013
The Essential Guide to Neuro-Linguistic Programming
3.97
1k+
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
NLP Summary
NLP
The Essential Guide to Neuro-Linguistic Programming
by Tom Hoobyar 2013 480 pages
3.97
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
Zero-Resistance Selling
by Maxwell Maltz • 1998
Achieve Extraordinary Sales Results Using World Renowned techqs Psycho Cyberneti
4.19
242
Business
Psychology
Personal Development
Zero-Resistance Selling Summary
Zero-Resistance Selling
Achieve Extraordinary Sales Results Using World Renowned techqs Psycho Cyberneti
by Maxwell Maltz 1998 223 pages
4.19
242 ratings
Business
Psychology
Personal Development
Negotiating the Impossible
by Deepak Malhotra • 2016
How to Break Deadlocks and Resolve Ugly Conflicts
4.17
500+
Business
Psychology
Leadership
Negotiating the Impossible Summary
Negotiating the Impossible
How to Break Deadlocks and Resolve Ugly Conflicts
by Deepak Malhotra 2016 225 pages
4.17
500+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Leadership
Long Story Short
by Margot Leitman • 2015
The Only Storytelling Guide You'll Ever Need
3.80
1k+
Writing
Business
Communication
Long Story Short Summary
Long Story Short
The Only Storytelling Guide You'll Ever Need
by Margot Leitman 2015 320 pages
3.80
1k+ ratings
Writing
Business
Communication
Laugh Tactics
by Patrick King • 2016
Master Conversational Humor and Be Funny On Command - Think Quickly On Your Feet
3.45
139
Self Help
Humor
Communication
Laugh Tactics Summary
Laugh Tactics
Master Conversational Humor and Be Funny On Command - Think Quickly On Your Feet
by Patrick King 2016 131 pages
3.45
139 ratings
Self Help
Humor
Communication
How to Talk to Anyone
by Lucas Bailey • 2023
Communicate with Confidence and Charisma, Using Charm, Banter and Better Small Talk
4.34
217
Self Help
Communication
Social
How to Talk to Anyone Summary
How to Talk to Anyone
Communicate with Confidence and Charisma, Using Charm, Banter and Better Small Talk
by Lucas Bailey 2023 176 pages
4.34
217 ratings
Self Help
Communication
Social
Beyond Bullet Points
by Cliff Atkinson • 2005
Using Microsoft PowerPoint to Create Presentations That Inform, Motivate, and Inspire
3.70
500+
Business
Reference
Communication
Beyond Bullet Points Summary
Beyond Bullet Points
Using Microsoft PowerPoint to Create Presentations That Inform, Motivate, and Inspire
by Cliff Atkinson 2005 352 pages
3.70
500+ ratings
Business
Reference
Communication
Liespotting
by Pamela Meyer • 2010
Proven Techniques to Detect Deception
3.51
2k+
Psychology
Science
Self Help
Liespotting Summary
Liespotting
Proven Techniques to Detect Deception
by Pamela Meyer 2010 256 pages
3.51
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
Nobody Wants to Read Your Sh*t
by Steven Pressfield • 2016
Why That Is And What You Can Do About It
4.18
2k+
Writing
Business
Self Help
Nobody Wants to Read Your Sh*t Summary
Nobody Wants to Read Your Sh*t
Why That Is And What You Can Do About It
by Steven Pressfield 2016 191 pages
4.18
2k+ ratings
Writing
Business
Self Help
101 Job Interview Questions You'll Never Fear Again
by James Reed • 2015
4.16
500+
Business
Self Help
Psychology
101 Job Interview Questions You'll Never Fear Again Summary
101 Job Interview Questions You'll Never Fear Again
by James Reed 2015 283 pages
4.16
500+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Psychology
60 Seconds and You're Hired!
by Robin Ryan • 1994
3.96
500+
Business
Self Help
Communication
60 Seconds and You're Hired! Summary
60 Seconds and You're Hired!
by Robin Ryan 1994 208 pages
3.96
500+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Communication
The Elevated Communicator
by Maryanne O'Brien • 2021
How to Master Your Style and Strengthen Well-Being at Work
3.65
266
Business
Self Help
Professional Development
The Elevated Communicator Summary
The Elevated Communicator
How to Master Your Style and Strengthen Well-Being at Work
by Maryanne O'Brien 2021 218 pages
3.65
266 ratings
Business
Self Help
Professional Development
The Best Story Wins
by Matthew Luhn • 2018
How to Leverage Hollywood Storytelling in Business & Beyond
4.10
389
Business
Writing
Communication
The Best Story Wins Summary
The Best Story Wins
How to Leverage Hollywood Storytelling in Business & Beyond
by Matthew Luhn 2018 165 pages
4.10
389 ratings
Business
Writing
Communication
Improve Your Social Skills
by Daniel Wendler • 2014
3.74
500+
Self Help
Communication
Psychology
Improve Your Social Skills Summary
Improve Your Social Skills
by Daniel Wendler 2014 218 pages
3.74
500+ ratings
Self Help
Communication
Psychology
Conflict Without Casualties
by Nate Regier • 2017
3.95
143
Leadership
Business
Communication
Conflict Without Casualties Summary
Conflict Without Casualties
by Nate Regier 2017 240 pages
3.95
143 ratings
Leadership
Business
Communication
How to Write Short
by Roy Peter Clark • 2013
Word Craft for Fast Times
3.77
1k+
Writing
Reference
Communication
How to Write Short Summary
How to Write Short
Word Craft for Fast Times
by Roy Peter Clark 2013 272 pages
3.77
1k+ ratings
Writing
Reference
Communication
Bringing Out the Best in People
by Aubrey C. Daniels • 1993
How to Apply the Astonishing Power of Positive Reinforcement
4.05
500+
Business
Leadership
Psychology
Bringing Out the Best in People Summary
Bringing Out the Best in People
How to Apply the Astonishing Power of Positive Reinforcement
by Aubrey C. Daniels 1993 256 pages
4.05
500+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Psychology
NLP
by Steve Andreas • 1993
The New Technology of Achievement
3.84
1k+
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
NLP Summary
NLP
The New Technology of Achievement
by Steve Andreas 1993 354 pages
3.84
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
Great Leaders Have No Rules
by Kevin E. Kruse • 2019
Contrarian Leadership Principles to Transform Your Team and Business
4.03
341
Leadership
Business
Management
Great Leaders Have No Rules Summary
Great Leaders Have No Rules
Contrarian Leadership Principles to Transform Your Team and Business
by Kevin E. Kruse 2019 224 pages
4.03
341 ratings
Leadership
Business
Management
Beyond Reason
by Roger Fisher • 2005
Using Emotions as You Negotiate
3.88
1k+
Business
Psychology
Communication
Beyond Reason Summary
Beyond Reason
Using Emotions as You Negotiate
by Roger Fisher 2005 256 pages
3.88
1k+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Communication
Get the Truth
by Philip Houston • 2014
Former CIA Officers Teach You How to Persuade Anyone to Tell All
3.84
500+
Psychology
Communication
Self Help
Get the Truth Summary
Get the Truth
Former CIA Officers Teach You How to Persuade Anyone to Tell All
by Philip Houston 2014 272 pages
3.84
500+ ratings
Psychology
Communication
Self Help
Goodbye to Shy
by Leil Lowndes • 2006
85 Shybusters That Work!
3.39
405
Self Help
Psychology
Communication
Goodbye to Shy Summary
Goodbye to Shy
85 Shybusters That Work!
by Leil Lowndes 2006 272 pages
3.39
405 ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Communication
Brag Better
by Meredith Fineman • 2020
Master the Art of Fearless Self-Promotion
3.56
500+
Business
Self Help
Personal Development
Brag Better Summary
Brag Better
Master the Art of Fearless Self-Promotion
by Meredith Fineman 2020 288 pages
3.56
500+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Personal Development
The Surprising Purpose of Anger
by Marshall B. Rosenberg • 2005
Beyond Anger Management: Finding the Gift
4.12
500+
Psychology
Self Help
Communication
The Surprising Purpose of Anger Summary
The Surprising Purpose of Anger
Beyond Anger Management: Finding the Gift
by Marshall B. Rosenberg 2005 44 pages
4.12
500+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Communication
Conflicted
by Ian Leslie • 2021
How Productive Disagreements Lead to Better Outcomes
4.16
500+
Psychology
Communication
Business
Conflicted Summary
Conflicted
How Productive Disagreements Lead to Better Outcomes
by Ian Leslie 2021 304 pages
4.16
500+ ratings
Psychology
Communication
Business
How to Deal With Difficult People
by Gill Hasson • 2014
Smart Tactics for Overcoming the Problem People in Your Life
3.52
500+
Psychology
Self Help
Relationships
How to Deal With Difficult People Summary
How to Deal With Difficult People
Smart Tactics for Overcoming the Problem People in Your Life
by Gill Hasson 2014 208 pages
3.52
500+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Relationships
Compelling People
by John Neffinger • 2013
The Hidden Qualities That Make Us Influential
3.72
1k+
Psychology
Business
Self Help
Compelling People Summary
Compelling People
The Hidden Qualities That Make Us Influential
by John Neffinger 2013 304 pages
3.72
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Self Help
Taking the Work Out of Networking
by Karen Wickre • 2018
An Introvert's Guide to Making Connections That Count
3.35
500+
Business
Self Help
Communication
Taking the Work Out of Networking Summary
Taking the Work Out of Networking
An Introvert's Guide to Making Connections That Count
by Karen Wickre 2018 241 pages
3.35
500+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Communication
Don't Say Um
by Michael Chad Hoeppner • 2025
How to Communicate Effectively to Live a Better Life
3.86
154
Self Help
Communication
Business
Don't Say Um Summary
Don't Say Um
How to Communicate Effectively to Live a Better Life
by Michael Chad Hoeppner 2025 288 pages
3.86
154 ratings
Self Help
Communication
Business
Cracking the Code to a Successful Interview
by Evan Pellett • 2016
15 Insider Secrets from a Top-Level Recruiter
3.32
500+
Business
Self Help
Communication
Cracking the Code to a Successful Interview Summary
Cracking the Code to a Successful Interview
15 Insider Secrets from a Top-Level Recruiter
by Evan Pellett 2016 111 pages
3.32
500+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Communication
The Science of Social Intelligence
by Patrick King • 2017
33 Studies to Win Friends, Be Magnetic, Make An Impression, and Use People’s Subconscious Triggers
3.85
239
Self Help
Communication
Business
The Science of Social Intelligence Summary
The Science of Social Intelligence
33 Studies to Win Friends, Be Magnetic, Make An Impression, and Use People’s Subconscious Triggers
by Patrick King 2017 116 pages
3.85
239 ratings
Self Help
Communication
Business
How to Make Anyone Like You
by Leil Lowndes • 2000
Proven Ways to Become a People Magnet
3.54
244
Self Help
Communication
Business
How to Make Anyone Like You Summary
How to Make Anyone Like You
Proven Ways to Become a People Magnet
by Leil Lowndes 2000 352 pages
3.54
244 ratings
Self Help
Communication
Business
Pitch Perfect
by Bill McGowan • 2014
How to Say It Right the First Time, Every Time
3.78
1k+
Business
Communication
Self Help
Pitch Perfect Summary
Pitch Perfect
How to Say It Right the First Time, Every Time
by Bill McGowan 2014 288 pages
3.78
1k+ ratings
Business
Communication
Self Help
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