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The Platinum Rule: Discover the Four Basic Business Personalities and How They Can Lead You to Success

The Platinum Rule: Discover the Four Basic Business Personalities and How They Can Lead You to Success by Tony Alessandra and Michael J. O'Connor is a book about understanding and working with different personality types in the workplace. The authors argue that the key to success in business is to understand that people have different communication styles and preferences, and to tailor your approach to each individual.

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Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High

Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler is a book about how to have productive and effective conversations when the stakes are high, emotions are strong, and opinions differ. The book provides readers with tools and techniques for handling challenging conversations in both personal and professional settings.

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Influence Is Your Superpower: How to Get What You Want Without Compromising Who You Are

"Influence Is Your Superpower: How to Get What You Want Without Compromising Who You Are" by Zoe Chance is a compelling exploration of the art of persuasion and its integral role in both personal and professional success. As a professor at the Yale School of Management and a distinguished expert in the realms of influence and behavioural economics, Zoe Chance offers readers an insightful and practical guide to harnessing the power of influence without forsaking authenticity or ethical principles.

Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions

Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions by Dan Ariely is a captivating exploration of the irrational behaviours that influence our decision-making processes. Drawing on numerous experiments and research studies, Ariely reveals the hidden factors that drive our choices and challenges the assumption of human rationality in economic decision-making.

To Sell is Human: The Surprising Truth About Moving Others

To Sell Is Human: The Surprising Truth About Moving Others by Daniel H. Pink is a book that challenges the notion that sales is the domain of a select group of individuals with a specific set of skills. In fact, Pink argues that we are all in sales, as we spend a significant amount of our time trying to move others to our way of thinking, whether we are convincing our boss to give us a raise or persuading our children to clean their room.

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Customer Service Training 101: Quick and Easy Techniques That Get Great Results

Customer Service Training 101: Quick and Easy Techniques That Get Great Results by Renee Evenson is a comprehensive guide that equips readers with practical techniques to enhance their customer service skills and deliver exceptional experiences. The book offers actionable strategies, tips, and insights for individuals and teams seeking to improve their customer service performance.