Improving your communication skills – (i.e. for YouTube vlogging videos, when public speaking, even radio presentation and general conversation with friends and family) – requires a combination of practice and learning from experts.
Reading good quality books can provide valuable insights and techniques to enhance your communication style.
Here are ten of the many books that I have favourited on Amazon.com.au that can help us communicate better:
“Talk Like TED: The 9 Public-Speaking Secrets of the World’s Top Minds” by Carmine Gallo.
This book provides valuable tips for engaging and persuasive communication, drawing inspiration from successful TED Talks.
“The Art of Communicating” by Thich Nhat Hanh.
This book explores mindful communication, emphasizing active listening and fostering compassion, which can enhance your ability to connect with your vlog audience.
“Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die” by Chip Heath and Dan Heath.
This book delves into the principles of memorable communication, helping you create content that resonates with your viewers and stays with them.
“Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion” by Robert B. Cialdini.
This book explores the psychology behind influence and can help you communicate more effectively.
“Steal the Show: From Speeches to Job Interviews to Deal-Closing Pitches, How to Guarantee a Standing Ovation for All the Performances in Your Life” by Michael Port.
This book provides insights and techniques to captivate and engage your audience, whether on stage or in front of the camera.
“Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High” by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler.
This book offers strategies to navigate difficult conversations and maintain productive dialogue.
“The Charisma Myth: How Anyone Can Master the Art and Science of Personal Magnetism” by Olivia Fox Cabane.
This book explores practical techniques to develop and enhance your personal magnetism.
“HBR Guide to Better Business Writing” by Bryan A. Garner:
This book provides valuable tips on improving your writing skills, making your content more compelling.
“Everybody Writes: Your Go-To Guide to Creating Ridiculously Good Content” by Ann Handley.
This book focuses on improving your content creation skills, offering insights and techniques to create engaging and memorable written and visual content.
“Presentation Zen: Simple Ideas on Presentation Design and Delivery” by Garr Reynolds.
This book teaches you how to design visually appealing presentations and enhance your delivery skills.
Wow, what a fantastic selection! With these at your bedside, your dreams will be filled with inspiration, motivation, and more manifestation your family and friends will enjoy seeing you have!
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