The Social Know-How 5 Books Collection Set by Rudy Nash & Various Authors - Non Fiction - Paperback

Titles in This Set
Awesome Ways To Motivate Others
Smart Ways To Deal With Difficult People
Have Your Way
The Art Of Arguing
The Power Of Persuasion

Details
Condition: Brand New
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Rupa Publications

Overview
The Social Know-How 5 Books Collection Set is a practical toolkit for anyone who wants to communicate with more confidence and navigate tricky workplace dynamics with ease. Written by Rudy Nash, Kan Jager, Richie Kasper, and Nary Roden, this five-title bundle blends motivation, conflict management, influence, argument, and persuasion into one compact paperback library. Each book breaks big ideas into short, scannable tips you can use immediately, whether running a meeting, negotiating a raise, or getting along better with a difficult coworker. It's a smart, gift-ready set for graduates and new managers.

About the Books
This collection gathers five short, punchy non-fiction guides that together form a well-rounded course in everyday social intelligence. Awesome Ways To Motivate Others focuses on small, repeatable actions that keep teams engaged, from recognition rituals to goal alignment. Smart Ways To Deal With Difficult People tackles the friction points of office life, offering scripts and boundary-setting techniques for defusing tense conversations without losing your cool. Have Your Way looks at influence from the inside out, exploring what draws people in and what pushes them away in business, school, and everyday relationships. The Art Of Arguing sharpens the reader's ability to make a clear, confident case under pressure, while The Power Of Persuasion rounds out the set with techniques for winning genuine buy-in rather than mere compliance. Each title stands alone as a quick read, but together they build a layered skill set: spark motivation, manage friction, argue cleanly, and persuade with integrity. The tone is direct and example-driven, making the ideas easy to apply the same day you read them.

Key Benefits

• Five paperbacks covering motivation, conflict, influence, argument, and persuasion
• Short, actionable chapters for busy readers who want fast results
• Practical scripts for handling difficult people and tense conversations
• Useful for professionals, students, and team leaders alike
• Compact format that's easy to carry and reference
• A thoughtful gift for graduates or new managers

Book-by-Book Guide
Awesome Ways To Motivate Others — Offers practical, low-effort ways to spark enthusiasm and keep teams and individuals engaged.
Smart Ways To Deal With Difficult People — Provides scripts and de-escalation tactics for handling challenging colleagues and tense workplace moments.
Have Your Way — Examines what draws people in and what repels them across business, school, and everyday relationships.
The Art Of Arguing — Breaks down how to build a clear case, respond to pushback, and argue a point with composure.
The Power Of Persuasion — Shares techniques for building genuine agreement and influence rather than simple compliance.

About the Authors
Rudy Nash is a business coach and leadership expert whose work focuses on practical communication and people-management skills for professionals. Kan Jager, Richie Kasper, and Nary Roden contribute complementary volumes in this collection, each drawing on workplace and interpersonal scenarios to keep the advice grounded and immediately usable. Together, the four authors bring a shared, no-nonsense approach to soft skills, distilling social dynamics into direct guidance readers can apply the same day.

Why You'll Love This Set
Five practical guides in one paperback bundle mean you always have the right tool for the moment, whether that's motivating a team, handling a tough coworker, or making your case with confidence. It's a smart pick for back-to-school reading or a gift for anyone leveling up their people skills.

Please Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.