Titles in This Set How To Talk To Anyone: 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships by Leil Lowndes Hyperfocus: How to Be More Productive in a World of Distraction by Chris Bailey Details Condition: New Format: Paperback ISBN (How To Talk To Anyone): 9780722538074 ISBN (Hyperfocus): 9781509866137 Publisher (How To Talk To Anyone): HarperCollins Publisher (Hyperfocus): Pan Macmillan Age Range: Adult Overview This two-book paperback set pairs two of the most talked-about personal development titles of recent years. How To Talk To Anyone by Leil Lowndes delivers 92 practical techniques for confident, memorable conversation, while Hyperfocus by Chris Bailey offers a science-backed system for reclaiming attention and getting more done with less effort. Together they form a complete toolkit for communicating better and working smarter - a great gift or personal upgrade for anyone chasing real results socially and professionally. About the Books How To Talk To Anyone is Leil Lowndes' bestselling guide to the psychology of great conversation. Drawing on years of coaching and research, Lowndes breaks communication into 92 specific, learnable techniques - from making a memorable first impression to reading body language and steering small talk into real connection. It's a book people return to before interviews, parties, dates or big meetings whenever they want an edge. Hyperfocus takes a complementary angle: managing attention itself. Chris Bailey explains the two mental modes we move between daily - hyperfocus, our deep, distraction-free concentration state, and scatterfocus, the relaxed, wandering mode where creative breakthroughs happen. Rather than treating distraction as a willpower problem, Bailey shows how to deliberately design your day, workspace and habits so both focus and creativity become available on demand, leading to fewer wasted hours and sharper output. Together, these paperbacks tackle two everyday frustrations - not being heard, and not getting things done - with clear, actionable advice rather than vague theory. 92 field-tested conversation techniques from a leading communications coach Science-backed strategies for managing attention, focus and creativity Practical, step-by-step advice you can apply the same day Complementary pairing: people skills plus productivity skills in one set Durable new paperback editions, ideal for repeated reference A thoughtful gift for graduates, new professionals or anyone in a career transition About the Authors Leil Lowndes is an internationally recognised communications expert who has coached Fortune 500 companies, governments and thousands of individuals on the psychology of relationships and conversation; she is the author of ten bestselling communication books. Chris Bailey is a productivity expert who spent a year experimenting full-time with focus techniques, later sharing his findings through bestselling books, articles and a widely viewed TED talk on getting more done by doing less. Why You'll Love This Set Two proven, practical guides in one - build genuine rapport with anyone you meet, then channel that confidence into focused, productive work. A brilliant everyday toolkit and a gift that keeps giving. Please Note: Cover design may vary slightly from the image shown; this listing reflects the UK paperback ISBN editions currently in stock.