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3 Must-Read Books To Dramatically Improve Your Communication Skills
Growing up, I hated writing. I hated speaking in groups too.
I learned that my ADD (I dislike the official term ADHD as I’m not hyper) impaired my working memory which caused me to become self-conscious in school.
I hated being put on the spot because although I knew what to say, my mind couldn’t retrieve the information very well, which hampered how I communicated in professional settings.
But, I slowly learned that life is communication, and communication is life.
I couldn’t just sit back and make excuses for my half-constructed sentences or my inability to speak clearly and concisely.
Over the past fifteen years, I’ve read dozens of books to help me improve my communication skills.
Communication is at the root of it all, so becoming a skilled communicator is essential.
But 99% of the books I read weren’t worth it.
Save yourself the time and just read these three books:
Book 1: Writing That Works: How To Communicate Effectively In Business
Most people misunderstand business writing.