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Small Talk

Why your business relationships may hinge on the large role of small talk.

Summaries

8 Book

The Art of Explanation

How to Communicate with Clarity and Confidence
Ros Atkins
Headline Publishing, 2023
7 Article

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
8 Video
Dana Lacy Amarisa and Nate Hinerman
Commonwealth Club, 2024
Book

Supercommunicators

How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection
Charles Duhigg
Random House, 2024
Book

STFU

The Power of Keeping Your Mouth Shut in an Endlessly Noisy World
Dan Lyons
Henry Holt, 2023
Book

Talk

The Science of Conversation
Elizabeth Stokoe
Constable & Robinson, 2021
8 Book

We Need to Talk

How to Have Conversations that Matter
Celeste Headlee
Harper Wave, 2017
5 Article
Eric Ravenscraft
The New York Times, 2020
Book

Small Talk

How to Start a Conversation, Truly Connect with Others and Make a Killer First Impression
Diane Weston
Monkey Publishing, 2019
7 Book

Conversational Intelligence

How Great Leaders Build Trust and Get Extraordinary Results
Judith E. Glaser
Routledge, 2013
9 Book

How to Talk to Anyone

92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships
Leil Lowndes
McGraw-Hill, 2003
8 Book

Everyone Communicates, Few Connect

What the Most Effective People Do Differently
John C. Maxwell
HarperCollins Leadership, 2010