Communication & Social Skills

Updated for today’s readers, Dale Carnegie’s timeless bestseller How to Win Friends and Influence People is a classic that has improved and transformed the professional and personal and lives of millions. One of the best-known motivational guides in history, Dale Carnegie’s groundbreaking...

OVER HALF A MILLION COPIES SOLD A must-have resource for anyone who lives or works with young kids, with an introduction by Adele Faber, coauthor of How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk, the international mega-bestseller The Boston Globe dubbed “The Parenting Bible.”...

"You'll not only break the ice, you'll melt it away with your new skills." -Larry King "The lost art of verbal communication may be revitalized by Leil Lowndes." -Harvey McKay, author of How to Swim with the Sharks Without Being Eaten Alive What is that magic quality that makes some people...

What if you could defuse tension and create accord in even the most volatile situations—just by changing the way you spoke? Over the past 35 years, Marshall Rosenberg has done just that, peacefully resolving conflicts in families, schools, businesses, and governments in 30 countries all over...

“This parenting book actually made me a better parent.”—Lydia Kiesling, The New York Times From #1 New York Times bestselling authors, the ultimate “parenting bible” (The Boston Globe)—a timeless, beloved book on how to effectively communicate with your child. This bestselling...

Join the millions who have learned how to take control of their lives by setting healthy boundaries with their spouses, children, friends, parents, co-workers, and even themselves—in order to live life to the fullest. Do you feel like your life has spiraled out of control? Have you focused so...

33 Strategies of War is a comprehensive guide to the subtle social game of everyday life, informed by the most ingenious and effective military principles in war. It's the I-Ching of conflict, the contemporary companion to Sun Tzu's The Art of War, and is abundantly illustrated with examples...

Networking events suck, but they can suck less. What to say and when to say to be likable, connect, and make a memorable impression. Actionable and applicable verbal maneuvers for just about every phase of conversation....

It’s time for a dating revolution! Read by Kiiri Sandy and author Jennie Young. Listen to Jennie’s introduction of her method and her movement, and then hear her sign off the book with a love letter from her. Part reading from your favorite professor, part conversation with your funniest...

Ben Horowitz, cofounder of Andreessen Horowitz and one of Silicon Valley's most respected and experienced entrepreneurs, offers essential advice on building and running a startup—practical wisdom for managing the toughest problems business school doesn’t cover, based on his popular ben’s...

Celebrating the seventy-fifth anniversary of the original landmark bestseller How to Win Friends and Influence People, comes an up-to-the-minute adaptation of Carnegie’s timeless prescriptions for the digital age. Dale Carnegie’s principles have endured for nearly a century. Since its...

An attachment-based guide to dealing with challenging people Do you sometimes dread work because you don't want to face more drama with your co-worker? Have you spent significant time and money on therapy trying to work on painful romantic relationships that ultimately became messy break-ups? Do...

The latest groundbreaking tome from Tim Ferriss, the number-one New York Times best-selling author of The 4-Hour Workweek....

From a former FBI Special Agent specializing in behavior analysis and recruiting spies comes a handbook filled with his proven strategies on how to instantly read people and influence how they perceive you, so you can easily turn on the like switch. The Like Switch is packed with all the tools...

Over one million copies sold and nine months on the New York Times best seller list! For listeners of the bestsellers Atomic Habits and Never Split the Difference - this best-selling classic will teach you to hone your intuition to effectively communicate and negotiate...making sure you win...

Read People like a Book isn’t a normal book on body language or facial expressions. Yes, it includes all of those things, as well as new techniques on how to truly detect lies in your everyday life, but this book is more about understanding human psychology and nature....

A neurodivergent's guide to embracing your true self and finding your happily ever after. Growing up, Chloé Hayden felt like she'd crash-landed on an alien planet where nothing made sense....

Updated for today’s readers, Dale Carnegie’s timeless bestseller How to Win Friends and Influence People is a classic that has improved and transformed the professional and personal and lives of millions. One of the best-known motivational guides in history, Dale Carnegie’s groundbreaking...

This program is read by the author How to Be Yourself is the best audiobook you'll ever listen to about how to conquer social anxiety. “...a groundbreaking road map to finally being your true, authentic self.” —Susan Cain, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of Quiet Up to 40%...

Nationally recognized communication expert, keynote speaker and trainer and best-selling author Debra Fine reveals the techniques and strategies anyone can use to make small talk—in any situation....

Picture-perfect storybook romances don't exist in real life. Couples fight. Feelings of love wax and wane through the years. And the stress and tedium of everyday life and work can often drive a wedge between even the most devoted couples. So, how can you reignite passion and intimacy in your...

NLP (neuro-linguistic programming) has helped millions to overcome their fears, increase their confidence, and achieve greater success in their personal and professional lives and relationships....

If everyone is looking to secure a relationship with their perceived best option, then the perception of value must be at the heart of human coupling. In this groundbreaking work, psychologist Orion Taraban sets forth his economic model of relationships.

Communication should be clear and concise, and we should get to the point quickly. The problem is we don’t always know how to do this. What does it mean to be concise? How can a complex topic be summarized in just a few lines? Listen to find out more....

At thirty years old, Gabriel Wyner speaks six languages fluently—and he didn’t learn them in school. Here he wants to show others what he’s discovered.

How to Be Interesting isn't another list of small-talk scripts or "just be more confident" clichés. It's a complete, research-backed system for becoming genuinely fascinating from the inside out, built on one deceptively simple idea: interesting means alive.

In Science-Based Small Talk, you'll discover how psychology, neuroscience, and behavioral science can help you become more confident, more engaging, and better at building meaningful relationships—without pretending to be someone you're not.

We tend to assume we're mature simply because we've reached a certain age. Yet most of us enter adulthood without ever learning what emotional maturity actually involves–or how to cultivate it. This book lays out the key psychological traits that define emotional adulthood: a capacity to explain rather than merely react, to forgive others without forgetting ourselves, to see conflict without falling into catastrophe and to live with the painful awareness of our limitations without despair.

Overcome speaking anxiety and build crystal-clear articulation with this empowering daily self-help audio program. Whether you are preparing for a high-stakes job interview, leading a crucial office meeting, or simply navigating casual social conversations, mastering your vocal presence changes...

Learn to detect the secret signals that shape power, trust, and influence. In all aspects of today's world, power, trust, and influence are negotiated in every glance, pause, and click. Perfecting the art of social observation is the key to success in any endeavor. In How to Read the Room...

Bloomsbury presents Everyday Bias by Howard J. Ross and Jake Ross, read by John Moraitis. To be human is to be biased, especially with today’s technologies and politics reinforcing our unconscious reactions. Most people do not see themselves as biased towards people different from themselves...

Master the psychology of communication to instantly de-escalate workplace stress and tense relationship arguments. Whether you are commuting to a difficult meeting or navigating friction at home, this empowering listen provides a grounded approach to human connection. Learn to regulate your...

In No, Nawl, Hell Nawl, therapist, trauma specialist, and speaker Marcia Blane challenges the patterns of people-pleasing, false obligation, emotional manipulation, and self-abandonment that keep so many stuck in cycles of resentment, burnout, and emotional exhaustion. This is more than a book about saying no. It is a journey of healing. A call to reclaim your voice. A guide to understanding the hidden roles many of us have carried—the good daughter, the good son, the fixer, the caretaker, the peacekeeper—and how those roles often disconnect us from our authentic selves.

Stop destructive arguments and master conflict resolution through practical, empathy-driven communication strategies. Whether you are navigating a tense standoff with a partner or feeling misunderstood by family, this empowering psychology guide offers a genuine lifeline. Break the exhausting...

Master the psychology of social ease and overcome communication anxiety without faking an extroverted personality. Whether you feel tongue-tied during high-stakes workplace meetings or overwhelmed by everyday networking, this empowering guide provides a grounded path forward. Stop letting...

Do you want to learn how to read, analyze, and influence other people? The truth is… our bodies say many things about us before we even speak a word. By looking at somebody’s facial expressions, hand gestures, and body language, you can understand his feelings, the motives behind his actions...

Learn 33 actionable techniques you can use to manipulate, persuade and brainwash anyone. Have you ever wondered how some people can easily get what they want from the world? I’m going to tell you a little secret... Those people aren’t different from you, they just know how to get what they...

What if the things you’ve been criticizing yourself for were never character flaws at all? For years, many people with ADHD are told they need to try harder, pay attention, stop overreacting, become more organized, or simply calm down. Behind those words is often a person who is already trying harder than anyone realizes. In Born With a Busy Brain: Understanding Life With ADHD, Suzy Bourget offers a warm, honest, and deeply personal look at what ADHD can feel like from the inside.

Discover the sweeping history of linguistics and human evolution, tracing our journey from ancient grunts to modern AI. Perfect for an educational daily commute, this thought-provoking deep dive reveals how shared sounds transformed into world-building power. Language is not merely a tool for...

Do you want to improve your social skills, increase your EQ and master your emotions? Here’s a 21-day plan that will help you. Having a high emotional quotient (also known as EQ) might seem like some vague nonsense, but the truth is that it actually gives you a great advantage in life. Sure...

End frustrating arguments and build unbreakable trust using practical communication strategies for conflict resolution. Whether you are navigating tense workplace dynamics, preparing for a difficult family discussion, or seeking a calmer daily routine, your words hold immense power. Listen on...

Master artificial intelligence to transform cold outreach into authentic relationship building and rapid career growth. Whether you are commuting to a pitch or frustrated by generic networking events, the old rules of connection are dead. This empowering guide reveals how smart automation can...

In a world obsessed with self-improvement, the most profound transformation happens not when we focus on ourselves, but when we commit to elevating others. MINDSET OF A MENTOR is the definitive guide for anyone who aspires to become the catalyst for another person's greatness. Whether you are a seasoned executive, an emerging leader, a teacher, a coach, a parent, or simply someone who wants to make an extraordinary impact on the lives around you, this book redefines what it means to mentor in the modern age.

In Just Hear Me Out, philosopher Colin Marshall describes a persuasive method that is both effective and ethical. Rather than share a flurry of tips for how to win friends and influence people, Marshall invites us to take up persuasion as fundamentally civil work, good both for our conscience and our communities. Real-world persuaders such as Jane Addams, Daryl Davis, and Fred Rogers show us an ethical route, he argues, to changing hearts through patience, respect, and compassion.

Defuse conflict and build deep trust using practical communication skills that transform your most difficult conversations. Whether you are navigating high-stakes workplace tension or fostering a calmer connection at home, genuine empathy is your greatest asset. Step into a grounded, confident...

Master teen confidence and overcome social anxiety with proven strategies for handling awkward everyday chats. Whether you are walking the high school hallways, dreading a class presentation, or stressing over group chat drama, this reassuring audio guide meets you exactly where you are. It...

Whether you're speaking to one person or one thousand, your words have the power to influence, inspire, and change lives. The question is: are you prepared to deliver them with confidence? Most communication books teach you what to say. Speak Your Rhythm Through Storytelling teaches you how to deliver it so people remember it—and feel it. Built on the principles behind more than 12,000 live performances spanning six decades, this practical 10-Step Masterclass System helps you move confidently from preparation to performance.

Conquer social anxiety and master assertive communication to stop feeling overlooked in every important conversation. Whether you are commuting to a stressful workplace meeting or struggling to set boundaries at home, speaking with power is a learnable skill, not an inborn trait. This empowering...

Stop feeling invisible and start commanding respect with actionable self-help strategies for authentic masculine confidence. If you feel stuck, timid, or overlooked in your personal and professional life, this grounded, no-fluff audio guide delivers the exact blueprint for internal and external...

Transform public speaking anxiety into powerful business communication by shifting nervous energy into confident focus. Whether commuting to a high-stakes job interview or joining a crucial virtual meeting, this program provides real-time self-regulation tools to stop a racing heart and a blank...