The Workplace Podcast: Real Lessons. Honest Conversation.
The Workplace Podcast is your no-nonsense guide to navigating today’s workplace.
I’m Barbara—an HR leader, recruiter, and learning professional with over 15 years of experience helping people grow, communicate, and succeed at work. Each episode delivers real-world strategies, honest advice, and practical tools to help you build confidence, communicate effectively, and level up—whether you’re just starting your career, finding your footing, or ready to take the next step.
It’s everything no one teaches you—but everyone expects you to know.
The Workplace Podcast: Real Lessons. Honest Conversation.
Episode 4: 5 Books That Changed How I Communicate and Connect at Work
Want to communicate with more confidence and credibility at work?
In this episode, I’m sharing 5 books that completely changed how I connect, influence, and build trust in the workplace. Each one offers practical strategies you can apply right away—whether you’re early in your career or ready to level up your leadership.
Books Mentioned:
How to Win Friends and Influence People – Dale Carnegie
Simply Said – Jay Sullivan
Emotional Intelligence 2.0 – Travis Bradberry & Jean Greaves
Conversational Intelligence – Judith E. Glaser
Dare to Lead - Brené Brown
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