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Perfect your social skills and master any conversationThe most famous confidence-boosting book ever published, with sales of over 16 million copies worldwideMillions of people around the world have improved their lives based on the teachings of Dale Carnegie. In How to Win Friends and Influence People, he offers practical advice and techniques, in his exuberant and conversational style, for how to get out of a mental rut and make life more rewarding. His advice has stood the test of time and will teach you how to: - make friends quickly and easily - increase your popularity - persuade people to follow your way of thinking - enable you to win new clients and customers - become a better speaker - boost enthusiasm among your colleagues This classic book will turn your relationships around and improve your interactions with everyone in your life.Dale Carnegie, known as 'the arch-priest of the art of making friends', pioneered the development of personal business skills, self-confidence and motivational techniques. His books - most notably How to Win Friends and Influence People - have sold tens of millions worldwide and, even in today's changing climate, they remain as popular as ever.

Updated special edition as part of the Vermillion Life Essentials series, inspiring the next generation - Your go-to guide to a better life, starting with the way you think.In his classic self help guide, The Magic of Thinking Big, bestselling motivational speaker and personal development expert Dr David Schwartz invites you to change your life – to work better, earn better, manage better, love better and live better. To think big and live big.Offering a simple step-by-step approach to success, Schwartz will show you how to:Defeat disbelief and the negative power it createsMake your mind produce positive thoughts Plan a concrete success-building programme Do more and do it better by turning on your creative power Capitalise on the power of NOW Now updated for the 21st century, these pragmatic, empowering steps will guide you to high achievement in every area of your life.Practical, motivating and hugely engaging, The Magic of Thinking Big will not only inspire you, it will give you the tools to change your life for the better - starting now.

The international bestseller and self-help classic that has helped millions overcome fear and build confidence for life, from the acclaimed psychologist. ‘Reading this book was a revelation’ Julie Walters‘Living is taking chances, and [this book] has helped so many people’ Louise Hay, bestselling author of The Power is Within You What are you afraid of – and how is it holding you back? In Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway®, psychologist and bestselling author Dr Susan Jeffers offers timeless, practical tools to help you move from a place of paralysis and indecision to one of energy, courage and action.Whatever your worries or anxieties - fear of failure, rejection, change, intimacy, public speaking or simply not being good enough - this book will show you how to face your fears, take control and create the life you truly want.First published over 30 years ago, this groundbreaking guide has transformed the lives of millions of readers worldwide. Jeffers’ compassionate, empowering approach remains as relevant as ever in today’s world of uncertainty and self-doubt.Through her inspirational advice, you’ll learn how to:Turn fear into power and motivation.Stop negative thinking and regain control.Make confident decisions in every area of your life.Replace anxiety and self-doubt with calm and courage.Whatever challenges you face, Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway® will help you transform fear into freedom and live with confidence, purpose and joy.

THE INSPIRING INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER Discover 13 powerful principles behind every great success story – and how you can use them to change your life. ‘The first step to devising a winning strategy’ Sunday Times Bestselling motivational author Napoleon Hill devoted 25 years to finding out how the wealthy became that way. After interviewing over 500 of the most affluent men and women of his time, including Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, and John D. Rockefeller, he uncovered the secret to great wealth: if we can learn to think like the rich, we can start to behave like them. In Think and Grow Rich, he offers thirteen simple steps to show you how to achieve your goals, change your life, and join the ranks of the rich and successful, including: Faith (true belief you can achieve your goal through visualisation) Autosuggestion (influencing the subconscious mind) Decision (overcoming procrastination and being decisive) Now in this updated edition, Dr Arthur R. Pell provides examples of men and women who, in recent times, exemplify the principles that Hill promoted. With the success stories of top achievers such as Bill Gates and Steven Spielberg, he proves that Hill's philosophies are as valid today as they ever were. Backed by decades of success stories, Think and Grow Rich offers priceless advice on positive thinking and overcoming adversity to help you to achieve your goals and drive success.

The groundbreaking mind management model designed to improve self-confidence, communicate effectively, and build success, from the award-winning psychiatrist. THE MILLION-COPY BESTSELLER'The book that had the biggest impact on me' Sir Gareth Southgate ‘The mind programme that helped me win my Olympic Golds’ Sir Chris HoyDo you sabotage your own happiness and success? Are you struggling to make sense of yourself? Do your emotions sometimes dictate your life?In his revolutionary, science-backed bestseller, Dr Steve Peters introduces The Chimp Paradox, the powerful mind management model that can help you become a happier, confident, and more successful person.Drawing on years of research, Dr Peters explains the struggle that takes place within your mind and then shows how to apply this understanding to every area of your life so you can:Recognise how your mind worksUnderstand and manage your emotions and thoughtsReduce anxiety and grow self-confidenceIdentify what is holding you backTake control and improve your decision-makingBuild success in both your personal and professional lifeEach chapter explores how your mind functions, highlighting key insights and practical exercises designed to help you see improvements in your daily life and build lasting emotional skills.Packed with proven techniques and easy-to-follow guidance, The Chimp Paradox will help you develop the habits and mindset needed to become the person you want to be.Praise for The Chimp Paradox:‘Steve Peters is the most important person in my career’ Victoria Pendleton CBE, 2x Olympic Champion and 9x World Champion Cyclist‘This book is fantastic ... [it] really does offer simple but effective ways to really improve your life.’ Ronnie O'Sullivan, 7x World Snooker Champion‘Steve Peters is a genius.’ Dave Brailsford, Team Principal of UCI WorldTeam Ineos Grenadiers Cycling‘He is the best. I’ve played my most consistent form for Liverpool and England since seeing Steve.’ Steven Gerrard, manager and former professional footballer

Unlock the key to success with the inspirational, multi-million-copy bestseller from the pioneering psychologist.THE NO.1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAS SEEN ON THE MEL ROBBINS PODCAST‘Persuasive and fascinating’ Malcom Gladwell, bestselling author of Outliers‘This book will change your life.’ Dan Heath, bestselling co-author of Made to Stick and DecisiveWhy do some people achieve extraordinary results while others, who are just as talented, fall short?In her acclaimed, multi-million-copy bestseller, Grit, award-winning psychologist Angela Duckworth takes us on an eye-opening journey to discover the true qualities that lead to success.Using case studies from her own childhood upbringing to her extensive research studying the psychology of success in sports and business, Duckworth reveals that talent is not what makes humans more likely to succeed. Instead, it’s a powerful combination of passion and perseverance – what she calls ‘grit’.Drawing on cutting-edge research and real-world stories, Grit reveals:What ‘grit’ is and why it mattersHow grit can be learned, regardless of IQ or circumstancesWhy stubbornness is a key characteristic of gritty peopleHow to develop lifelong purpose and passionAnd so much morePersonal, powerful, and empowering, Grit is the inspiring and practical guide that will show you how to develop the resilience, focus and determination needed to succeed.Praise for GRIT:‘For anyone hoping to work smarter or live better, GRIT is an essential - and perhaps life-changing - read.’ Daniel H. Pink, author of Drive and To Sell is Human'Impressively fresh and original' Susan Cain, bestselling author of Quiet‘With a mix of masterful storytelling and the latest science, she shows that perseverance and passion matter at least as much as talent and intelligence.’ Arianna Huffington, bestselling author of Thrive‘Utterly captivating, inspiring and original… Once you pick up GRIT, you won't be able to tear yourself away.’ Amy Cuddy, Harvard Business School professor and author of PresenceDiscover Angela’s new book, revealing the hidden power of situations - and how you can shape them to bring out your best. Situated by Angela Duckworth is out September 2026.

A radical new business book from business trailblazers Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson that offers a reappraisal of business best practice - advocating stripping everything back to bare essentials. With its straightforward language and easy-is-better approach, Rework is the perfect playbook for anyone who's ever dreamed of doing it on their own. It will COMPLETELY change your approach to work.Every once in a while, a book comes out that changes just about everything. This is one of those books. Ignore it at your peril' -- Seth Godin, New York Times bestselling author'Inspirational...REWORK is a minimalist manifesto that's profoundly practical. In a world where we all keep getting asked to do more with less, the authors show us how to do less and create more' -- Scott Rosenberg, Co-Founder of Salon.com'Filled with excellent plain English advice, it's one of the best books out there for business productivity' -- ***** Reader review'Every word is well-crafted, well-chosen, and easy to both digest and engage with' -- ***** Reader review'Thought-provoking and truthful' -- ***** Reader review'A must-read for today's managers' -- ***** Reader review**********************************************************************************************From the founders of the trailblazing software company 37signals, here is a different kind of business book - one that explores a new reality.Today, anyone can be in business. Tools that used to be out of reach are now easily accessible. Technology that cost thousands is now just a few pounds or even free. Stuff that was impossible just a few years ago is now simple.That means anyone can start a business. And you can do it without working miserable 80-hour weeks or depleting your life savings. You can start it on the side while your day job provides all the cash flow you need. Forget about business plans, meetings, office space - you don't need them. The key is stripping everything back to the bare minimum and basics and then rebuilding; keeping everything simple and under control. You'll learn how to begin, why you need less than you think, when to launch, how to promote and whom (and when) to hire.Hardcore entrepreneurs, small-business owners, people stuck in day jobs who want to get out, and artists who don't want to starve anymore will all find valuable inspiration and guidance in these pages.It's time to rework work.Perfect for readers of Tim Ferriss's The 4 Hour Work Week, Seth Godin's Purple Cow and Chris Anderson's The Long Tail.

Ready to escape the 9-5 and find a new way of living? Learn how to live more and work less with the revolutionary book from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Tools of Titans. ‘This book will change your life!’ Phil Town, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author of Rule #1 ‘The self-help hit of the decade’ Men’s Journal -------Forget the old concept of retirement and the deferred-life plan, there is no need to wait, especially in unpredictable economic times. Whether your dream is escaping the rat race, building passive income, travelling the world or creating a remote-working lifestyle, this book will show you how.In The 4-Hour Workweek, entrepreneur and bestselling author Tim Ferriss shares the practical steps he used to go from earning $40,000 a year and working 80 hours a week to earning $40,000 per MONTH while working just 4 hours a week.This step-by-step guide to financial freedom reveals how to:Outsource tasks and automate your workloadEliminate 50% of your work in 48 hoursBuild more freedom, flexibility and work-life balanceTrade a long-haul career for short work bursts and frequent ‘mini-retirements’This updated edition also includes:Practical tips and case studies from readers who doubled their income and reinvented their livesReal-world templates for eliminating email and negotiating with bosses and clientsLifestyle design strategies for thriving in uncertain economic timesThe latest tools, productivity hacks and high-tech shortcuts for living like a diplomat or millionaire without being eitherIf you want more freedom, flexibility and control over your time, this is the blueprint.