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Effective Communication Self-Improvement

Unlocking Success: A 10-Point Guide to ’10 Skills for Effective Business Communication’

"10 Skills for Effective Business Communication" by Jessica Higgins, JD MBA, offers practical strategies for enhancing communication in professional environments. Higgins emphasizes active listening, assertiveness, empathy, and clarity in conveying…

April 19, 2024

Effective Communication Self-Improvement

#26. Summary of “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People”

Introduction "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People" by Stephen R. Covey is a seminal book on personal and professional effectiveness. Covey outlines a principle-centred approach to leadership and personal…

April 11, 2024

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#25… The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work (10-Point Book Summary)

"The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work" by Dr. John Gottman offers practical advice for fostering healthy and lasting relationships. Gottman identifies seven principles derived from his research on successful…

April 10, 2024

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#24… “Attached” by Amir Levine and Rachel Heller (10-Point Book Summary)

"Attached" by Amir Levine and Rachel Heller explores adult attachment theory, revealing how our early experiences shape our relationship styles. It classifies individuals into three attachment styles: secure, anxious, and…

April 10, 2024

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#23… “The 33 Strategies of War” by Robert Greene (10-Point Book Summary)

"The 33 Strategies of War" by Robert Greene is a guide to understanding and applying strategic principles in various aspects of life. Drawing from military history, Greene explores strategies used…

April 10, 2024

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#22… “Skill With People” by Les Giblin (10-Point Book Summary)

"Skill With People" by Les Giblin is a concise guide to mastering interpersonal skills and building successful relationships. Giblin emphasizes the importance of understanding human behavior, developing empathy, and building…

April 10, 2024

Effective Communication

#21… How to Have Confidence and Power in Dealing with People (10-Point Book Summary)

"How to Have Confidence and Power in Dealing with People" by Les Giblin is a guide to developing self-confidence and effective interpersonal skills. Giblin emphasizes the importance of confidence in…

April 10, 2024

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#20… Everyone Communicates, Few Connect (10-Point Book Summary)

"Everyone Communicates, Few Connect" by John C. Maxwell emphasizes the importance of building meaningful connections through effective communication. Maxwell outlines five principles for connecting with others: finding common ground, keeping…

April 10, 2024

Effective Communication

#19… “Just Listen” by Mark Goulston (10-Point Book Summary)

"Just Listen" by Mark Goulston is a guide to effective communication and building connections. Goulston emphasizes the power of listening, offering strategies for understanding others' perspectives, getting past defenses, and…

April 10, 2024

Effective Communication

#17… How to Talk to Anyone: 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships

"How to Talk to Anyone: 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships" by Leil Lowndes is a guide to mastering the art of communication and building rapport with others.…

April 9, 2024