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Self-Help · Business & Money

Conversation: How to Connect with Anyone & Make Every Interaction Count

by Vanessa Van Edwards · read by the author

#7 in Self-Help#14 Publishers Weekly Hardcover NonfictionFirst published 2026Audio release 2026-10-06

A behavior researcher breaks small talk into learnable moves: better openers, sharper questions, graceful exits, and the cues that make people actually want to keep talking to you.

Narrated by: Vanessa Van Edwards

Grumpy’s take“A whole book on talking to people, and you'll still text 'running late' from the parking lot.”

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