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Slideology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations

"Slide:ology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations" by Nancy Duarte is a comprehensive guide to creating effective presentations that resonate with your audience. The book offers practical advice and techniques on how to design engaging visuals, tell compelling stories, and deliver memorable presentations. 

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5 minutes

Just Listen: Discover the Secret to Getting Through to Absolutely Anyone

Just Listen: Discover the Secret to Getting Through to Absolutely Anyone by Mark Goulston is a captivating book that explores the power of listening and its potential to create meaningful connections with others. Goulston reveals essential strategies and techniques for enhancing communication skills, building trust, and fostering deep understanding.

Train the Trainer: The Art of Training Delivery"

In "Train the Trainer: The Art of Training Delivery" by Skills Converged, readers are taken on a comprehensive journey into the intricacies of effective training delivery. This book, authored by the esteemed training resource provider Skills Converged, serves as an invaluable guide for trainers looking to hone their skills and elevate their impact in the realm of professional development.

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4 minutes

Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion

"Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion" by Robert Cialdini is a classic book on the science of influence and persuasion. Cialdini draws on years of research in psychology, sociology, and communication to outline six key principles of persuasion that can be used to influence others in a variety of settings. 

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5 minutes

Manage Up!: The Ultimate Guide to Managing Your Manager

Manage Up!: The Ultimate Guide to Managing Your Manager by Jacqueline Ross is a comprehensive guide that provides practical strategies for successfully managing the relationship with your manager and maximising your professional growth. Drawing on her extensive experience in leadership development and coaching, Ross offers valuable insights, tips, and techniques for building a productive and collaborative partnership with your manager.

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5 minutes

Presentation Zen: Simple Ideas on Presentation Design and Delivery

"Presentation Zen: Simple Ideas on Presentation Design and Delivery" by Garr Reynolds is a book that offers a fresh approach to creating presentations that is grounded in simplicity, clarity, and creativity. The book challenges the traditional approach of creating text-heavy slides and delivers practical tips on how to design visually compelling slides, deliver engaging presentations, and connect with your audience. 

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5 minutes