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Effective Communication

Good communicators know how to get what they want by saying what they mean. Avoid misunderstandings and learn to convey your ideas clearly and effectively so you know that people grasp your message – every time.

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8 Book

I Respectfully Disagree

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Justin Jones-Fosu
Berrett-Koehler, 2024
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Writing to Persuade

How to Bring People Over to Your Side
Trish Hall
Liveright, 2019
7 Book

The Handshake

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Ella Al-Shamahi
Profile Books, 2021
8 Book

The Art of Explanation

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Ros Atkins
Headline Publishing, 2023
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Why listening well can make disagreements less damaging

Offering undivided attention and curiosity not only lowers the temperature of a conversation but can change its outcome
Guy Itzchakov
Psyche, 2024
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Nonviolent Communication

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Marshall B. Rosenberg
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The Right Way to Say the Unsayable

How to speak truth without fear — but avoid alienating everyone you know
Arthur C. Brooks
The Atlantic, 2024
9 Book

Active Listening Techniques

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Nixaly Leonardo
Callisto, 2020
8 Video
Dana Lacy Amarisa and Nate Hinerman
Commonwealth Club, 2024
8 Book

The Listening Shift

Transform your organization by listening to your people and helping your people listen to you
Janie van Hool
Practical Inspiration Publishing, 2021
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Dynomight
Dynomight, 2024