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How to Win Friends & Influence People
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dsegoonJune 19, 2021
mosselmanonApr 21, 2021
This is obviously the complete opposite of how you should be communicating with someone in most situations let alone when you want something from them.
I have sure been there though so if anything, take this as a book recommendation for 'How to Win Friends & Influence People'.
marcinzmonJune 26, 2021