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Email: A Write It Well Guide

Email: A Write It Well Guide by Janis Fisher Chan is a comprehensive resource that aims to improve readers' email writing skills. The book provides practical guidance, strategies, and examples to help individuals write clear, concise, and professional emails in various contexts.

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Global Dexterity: How to Adapt Your Behaviour Without Losing Yourself in the Process

Global Dexterity: How to Adapt Your Behaviour Without Losing Yourself in the Process by Andy Molinsky is a compelling book that addresses the challenges individuals face when working across cultures and provides practical strategies for adapting behaviour effectively. Drawing on his extensive research and personal experiences, Molinsky offers a comprehensive guide to developing "global dexterity" - the ability to adapt to different cultural contexts while staying true to oneself.

Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well

Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well by Douglas Stone and Sheila Heen explores the art of receiving feedback effectively and leveraging it for personal and professional growth. The book provides valuable insights, practical strategies, and real-life examples to help readers develop the skills necessary to receive feedback with openness and use it constructively.

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When I Say No, I Feel Guilty

When I Say No, I Feel Guilty by Manuel J. Smith is a timeless classic that offers valuable insights and practical techniques for developing assertiveness and effective communication skills. This book serves as a guide for individuals who struggle with setting boundaries, saying no, and expressing their needs without feeling guilty. Through a comprehensive exploration of assertiveness, guilt, and communication patterns, Smith empowers readers to overcome these challenges and lead more authentic and fulfilling lives.

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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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The Employee Experience Advantage: How to Win the War for Talent by Giving Employees the Workspaces They Want, the Tools They Need, and a Culture They Can Celebrate

The Employee Experience Advantage: How to Win the War for Talent by Giving Employees the Workspaces They Want, the Tools They Need, and a Culture They Can Celebrate by Jacob Morgan is a compelling book that explores the importance of the employee experience in attracting and retaining top talent. Morgan, a renowned futurist and workplace expert, presents a comprehensive framework and practical strategies for organisations to create a compelling employee experience that fosters engagement, productivity, and loyalty.