"Pre-Suasion: A Revolutionary Way to Influence and Persuade" by Robert Cialdini explores the power of setting the stage before attempting to persuade or influence others. Cialdini argues that the key to successful persuasion is not only the message itself, but also the context in which it is delivered. By understanding how to effectively prime people for persuasion, it is possible to significantly increase the likelihood of success.
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.
The Assertiveness Workbook: How to Express Your Ideas and Stand Up for Yourself at Work and in Relationships by Randy J. Paterson is a practical and comprehensive guide designed to help individuals develop assertiveness skills in various aspects of their lives. With a focus on both work and personal relationships, this workbook offers valuable insights, exercises, and strategies to empower readers to communicate their needs effectively while maintaining healthy boundaries.
The Culture Map: Breaking Through the Invisible Boundaries of Global Business by Erin Meyer is a thought-provoking book that explores the complexities of cross-cultural communication and provides a framework for understanding cultural differences in the business world. Drawing on extensive research and personal experiences, Meyer presents a practical guide to navigating the cultural nuances that shape our interactions and influence our success in a globalised marketplace.
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.
Renée Evenson’s Customer Service Training 101 is a practical guide that equips professionals with essential communication and interpersonal skills to enhance customer service interactions. The book focuses on helping employees develop a customer-centric mindset, improve verbal and nonverbal communication, handle difficult situations, and create positive experiences that drive customer satisfaction and loyalty.