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Connect with Anyone: Why It Matters, What Gets in the Way, and How to Get It Right (The Inspired Manager) - Softcover

Buch 3 von 3: The Inspired Manager

Ahmad, Shabir; Brooks, Hannah; An, Lee

 
9781899534166: Connect with Anyone: Why It Matters, What Gets in the Way, and How to Get It Right (The Inspired Manager)

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Do you freeze up in social situations? Struggle to start conversations? Feel overlooked in meetings? You’re not alone – and there’s a proven way to change that.

In Connect With Anyone, the author – a seasoned international sales executive with over 15 years of experience across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and South Asia – combines real-world expertise with research from psychology and neuroscience to reveal exactly how anyone can build stronger interpersonal skills.

Unlike other communication guides, this book is designed for our interconnected world. It includes a dedicated chapter on connecting with people from different cultures – a vital skill whether you’re doing business internationally, travelling, or simply living in a diverse community.

Inside you’ll discover how to:

  • Build instant confidence when speaking to strangers
  • Overcome fear of rejection and self-doubt
  • Listen actively and communicate with clarity
  • Read body language and non-verbal cues
  • Build trust and lasting relationships
  • Handle difficult conversations with confidence
  • Connect effectively across different cultures
  • Avoid the 8 common mistakes that damage relationships
Packed with practical exercises, illustrations, and evidence-based advice, this concise yet powerful guide has already earned praise from business leaders.

Whether you’re a professional, a student, a leader, or a salesperson, you don’t need to be naturally outgoing to connect with people. You simply need the right approach.

What readers are saying:

“A simple yet powerful guide to connecting with people. Drawing from experience and research, it offers practical exercises on confidence and communication skills. A short but valuable read.” – Ming Yang, Head of Integrated Marketing Communication, OnePlus Europe

“A clear, actionable guide to building authentic relationships at work and beyond.” – Miguel Angel Ruiz, Global Sales Manager, Bozzetto Group

“This is a short book that seasoned or novice business professionals should read. The author is extremely candid with his own reflections, which many of us will recognise, offering sound advice and practical approaches to overcome them. The chapter addressing cultures is outstanding.” – Kevin Jones, former Vice President, Enterprise Sales, IBM

“Connect with Anyone earns its place on the shelf - grounded in real research and packed with tips that translate straight into better client conversations. Especially enjoyed the chapter on connecting across cultures, pure gold for anyone doing business across borders.” – Dan Gallen, Founder & CEO at Dandoire ConTech Consultancy

“The emphasis on authentic, practical relationship-building makes Connect With Anyone a compelling resource for anyone looking to strengthen their personal and professional network.” – Richard Chiumento, Director at Rialto

“I wish I had read something like this years sooner; lots of really useful insights about communicating effectively.” – Joe Stone, Co-Founder at JumpLead

“Approachable, humble, practically oriented, and easy to read in one or two sittings. It reads like advice from a well-travelled mentor rather than a motivational-speaker lecture.” – Rachel Gidman, Executive Director of People and Culture at Cardiff & Vale University Health Board

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Shabir Ahmad is an international sales executive and author with twenty years of experience building markets across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. His previous books include Selling in the Middle East: A Practical Guide for Sales Professionals and Evolution of Sales Methodologies, which explore cross-cultural selling, relationship-building, and the evolution of modern sales practices. Drawing on his experience working across diverse markets, Ahmad combines practical business insight with research into psychology and human behaviour to explore how people can communicate more effectively and build stronger connections.

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