Effective Listening
Brenda Bailey-HughesListening is a critical competency, whether you are interviewing for your first job or leading a Fortune 500 company. Surprisingly,…
Writing to Be Heard on LinkedIn
Daniel RothView Daniel’s LinkedIn Newsletter LinkedIn is the one of the world’s largest long-form publishing platforms. Writing on LinkedIn allows you…
Creating Personal Connections
John UllmenLearn how to create personal connections—that sense of chemistry, comfort, and confidence—even with new people, in unfamiliar situations, and under…
Finding Your Idea Hook
Stefan MumawCreatives are asked to invent all kinds of things: ideas for ads, campaigns, logos, brochures, videos, social content, emails—you name…
The Eight Essential People Skills for Project Management (Blinkist Summary)
BlinkistThe Eight Essential People Skills for Project Management is a hands-on guide designed to help team leaders diagnose and solve…
Disagreeing with Someone Senior to You
Amy GalloYour boss is excited about a new initiative that you think is doomed to fail. Your senior colleague proposes a…
Essential French in Two Hours with Paul Noble
HarperCollinsNo grammar tests, no memory drills, and no chance of failure. It sounds like the perfect way to learn a…
Strategic Negotiation
Mike FigliuoloView Mike’s LinkedIn Newsletter Learn negotiation skills to help you get what you want while also building better relationships with…
Handling an Unruly Audience
Deirdre BreakenridgeLearn how to create a better rapport with your audience and handle negative interactions with unruly audience members. PR expert…
Social Interactions for Multinational Teams
Luna ChecchiniIf a fear of unknown differences causes you to shy away from international collaborations, you can overcome such concerns by…
Tech Career Skills: Communication for Developers
Tom GellerThe work of developers doesn’t stop when code is committed. You need to help others understand the value of what…
Business Writing Principles
Judy Steiner-WilliamsDiscover the secrets to effective business writing and crafting messages that others want to read and act on. Judy Steiner-Williams,…
Having Powerful, Advanced Conversations
MadecraftIs there anything better than having a meaningful, real conversation with another person? Conversations can open minds, change opinions, and…
Essential Mandarin in Two Hours with Paul Noble
HarperCollinsNo grammar tests, no memory drills, and no chance of failure. It sounds like the perfect way to learn a…
How to Talk to Anyone (Blinkist Summary)
BlinkistFor better or for worse, first impressions matter, and when you meet someone for the first time, the way you…
Managing Generation Z
Jonah StillmanToday’s managers understand the importance of bridging generation gaps—uniting traditionalists, baby boomers, Generation X, and millennials. But many fail to…
Fred Kofman on Making Commitments
Fred KofmanGetting things done right hinges on our ability to keep commitments to others. Neglecting to follow up on decisions and…
Project Management: International Projects
Sam YankelevitchExcellent collaboration and communication are key ingredients that help project teams reach successful outcomes. This is particularly true when team…
The 10 Essentials of Influence and Persuasion
Steve MartinIn today’s fast paced, constantly changing workplace, so much of our success comes down to our ability to influence colleagues,…
Creative Spark: Grammar Girl, Changing Writing One Word at a Time
Mignon FogartyGrammar is one of those topics that leaves even confident writers scratching their heads. But Grammar Girl, aka Mignon Fogarty,…