Communication
Learn to say what you mean, in a talk, a hard conversation or an email. These books cover listening, asking good questions, telling stories and writing so people understand you.
Communication Library

Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language

American Crisis: Leadership Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic

Captivology: The Science of Capturing People’s Attention

Broadcasting Happiness: The Science of Igniting and Sustaining Positive Change

Brief: Make a Bigger Impact by Saying Less

Conversations Worth Having: Using Appreciative Inquiry to Fuel Productive and Meaningful Engagement

Communication Miracles for Couples: Easy and Effective Tools to Create More Love and Less Conflict

Come Together: The Science (and Art!) of Creating Lasting Sexual Connections

Economical Writing: Thirty-Five Rules for Clear and Persuasive Prose

Don’t Buy It: The Trouble with Talking Nonsense About the Economy

Don’t Say Um: How to Communicate Effectively to Live a Better Life

Doesn’t Hurt to Ask: Using the Power of Questions to Communicate, Connect, and Persuade

Do I Make Myself Clear?

Designer Relationships: Happy Monogamy, Positive Polyamory, and Optimistic Open Relationships

Executive Presence: The Missing Link Between Merit and Success

Everyone Communicates, Few Connect: What the Most Effective People Do Differently

Get to the Point!: Sharpen Your Message and Make Your Words Matter

Fourteen Talks by Age Fourteen: The Essential Conversations You Need to Have with Your Kids Before They Start High School

Find Out Anything From Anyone, Anytime: Secrets of Calculated Questioning From a Veteran Interrogator

Got Your Attention?: How to Create Intrigue and Connect with Anyone

How to be Heard: Secrets for Powerful Speaking and Listening

How to Make People Like You in 90 Seconds or Less: Make Instant, Meaningful Connections for Interviewing, Selling, Managing, Pitching

How Highly Effective People Speak: How High Performers Use Psychology to Influence With Ease

Language Intelligence: Lessons on Persuasion from Jesus, Shakespeare, Lincoln, and Lady Gaga

If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look On My Face?: My Adventures in the Art and Science of Relating and Communicating

Making Great Relationships: Simple Practices for Solving Conflicts, Building Connection, and Fostering Love

Magic Words: The New Science of Language for Persuasion, Communication, and Driving Action

Magic Words: The Science and Secrets Behind 7 Words That Motivate, Engage, and Influence

Marriage Be Hard: 12 Conversations to Keep You Laughing, Loving, and Learning with Your Partner

Parenting: Getting It Right

On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction

Noise: Living and Leading When Nobody Can Focus

Power Questions: Build Relationships, Win New Business, and Influence Others

Playing Big: Practical Wisdom for Women Who Want to Speak Up, Create, and Lead

Says Who?: A Kinder, Funner Usage Guide for Everyone Who Cares About Words

Say What They Can’t Unhear: The 9 Principles of Lasting Change

Smart Sex: How to Boost Your Sex IQ and Own Your Pleasure

The Art of Explanation: How to Communicate with Clarity and Confidence

The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts

Talk: The Science of Conversation

Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

The Communication Code: Unlocking Every Relationship, One Conversation at a Time

The Art of Witty Banter: Be Clever, Quick, and Magnetic

The Art of Talking with Children: Nurturing Kindness, Creativity, and Confidence in Kids

The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom

The Five Core Conversations for Couples: Expert Advice about How to Develop: Effective Communication, a Long-Term Financial Plan, Cooperative Parenting Strategies, Mutually Satisfying Sex, and Work-Life Balance

The First Minute: How to Start Conversations that Get Results

The Exceptional Presenter: A Proven Formula to Open Up and Own the Room