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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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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

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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5 minutes

How to Win Friends & Influence People

"How to Win Friends and Influence People" by Dale Carnegie is a classic self-help book that was first published in 1936. It remains a best-seller today because it contains timeless advice on how to improve interpersonal skills and build stronger relationships, both in personal and professional life. 

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5 minutes

You're Not Listening: What You're Missing and Why It Matters

You're Not Listening: What You're Missing and Why It Matters by Kate Murphy is a thought-provoking book that explores the art of listening and its profound impact on our relationships, well-being, and society as a whole. Murphy sheds light on the alarming decline of listening skills in our modern world and provides insightful perspectives and practical tips to become better listeners.

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5 minutes

How to Design and Deliver Great Training

In "How to Design and Deliver Great Training" by Alan Matthews, readers are presented with a comprehensive guide to crafting and delivering impactful training programs. Matthews, an experienced trainer and consultant, shares his wealth of knowledge, offering practical insights and actionable strategies for both novice and seasoned trainers alike.

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4 minutes