In "The Power of Body Language: How to Succeed in Every Business and Social Encounter," author Tonya Reiman explores the role of nonverbal communication in our interactions with others. Reiman argues that our body language can have a significant impact on how we are perceived by others and can be used to our advantage in both business and social situations.
Thinking, Fast and Slow is a book by Nobel Prize-winning economist and psychologist Daniel Kahneman. The book provides a detailed exploration of the two systems of thinking that govern human decision-making and judgment.
The Inner Game of Tennis by Timothy Gallwey is a seminal work that revolutionized the way people approach sports, particularly tennis, by focusing on the mental and psychological aspects of performance. Despite its title, this book goes far beyond tennis, offering profound insights into mastering any skill or endeavour through the power of self-awareness and mindfulness.
"The Hamster Revolution: How to Manage Your Email Before It Manages You" by Mike Song, Vicki Halsey, and Tim Burress is a practical guide to managing email overload in the workplace. The book offers a step-by-step approach to help readers regain control of their inboxes, become more efficient, and reduce stress.
In The Advantage: Why Organisational Health Trumps Everything Else in Business, Patrick Lencioni argues that the key to long-term success is not just intelligence, strategy, or innovation, but organisational health—the ability of a company to foster trust, clarity, and alignment among its people. He defines a healthy organisation as one where minimal politics and confusion exist, allowing employees to focus on their work productively. Conflict, in this context, is inevitable, but when managed properly, it can strengthen a team rather than weaken it.
"Steal the Show: From Speeches to Job Interviews to Deal-Closing Pitches, How to Guarantee a Standing Ovation for All the Performances in Your Life" by Michael Port is a comprehensive guide to public speaking and performance. The book offers practical advice and strategies for anyone looking to improve their communication skills, whether it's for delivering speeches, job interviews, or sales pitches.