As a consultant and freelancer, I have noticed many offices have employees whose communication skills could be improved upon. This book discusses 10 common communication pitfalls. The beauty of this book is it is written in a concise and easy to understand format that works for all readers. The information in this book is useful to those who wish to improve their office communication skills and influence and to those that wish to assist and mentor those who could benefit from improved communication styles and techniques.

The Clarity Advantage by Tobin and Peterson is a self-help book focusing on communication. They provide 10 common communication pitfalls and how to overcome them. I enjoy reading books like this, given my profession as a therapist, and overall I enjoyed this book. I didn’t necessarily learn anything new but I think this could be a good book for anyone who is wanting to reflect on their communication skills and possibly improve them.

Need coaching on your personal communication style? Maybe you have no idea why people who were sitting up when you got to the group have slumped, turned off, or walked away.
This is a good start to understanding the why and how of clear communication. You'll learn how to declutter your verbal and physical communication, step by step. Torbin and Peterson present 10 common trip-ups in sharing your information or story and 5 pathways to clearer presentations.

Recommended for leaders, public speakers, and students in communications.