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How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie | Book Club

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How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie | Book Club

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Suggested by: Extra

Pages to read: 264
ISBN: 9780671027032 (Originally listed edition, and Edition I am Using)

Community Guidelines:
https://www.inquiryreviews.com/p/discussion-expectations.html

Eugene's review of the book:
https://www.inquiryreviews.com/2022/12/review-of-how-to-win-friends-and.html

Upcoming event:
https://www.meetup.com/Inquiry-Non-Fiction-Book-Club-for-Inquiring-Minds/events/

Forthcoming Associated Events:
1 - Humans - 04/01/2023 = The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature by Steven Pinker (https://www.meetup.com/inquiry-book-club-for-inquiring-minds/events/290195550/)
2 - Opposing Claims - 04/08/2023 = Sovereignty Wars: Reconciling America w/ World by Stewart Patrick (https://www.meetup.com/inquiry-book-club-for-inquiring-minds/events/290195571/)
3 - Talking To Others - 04/22/2023 = How Emotions Are Made: Life of the Brain by Lisa Feldman Barrett (https://www.meetup.com/inquiry-book-club-for-inquiring-minds/events/289035732/)
4 - Talking To Others - 05/13/2023 = The Open Society and Its Enemies by Karl Popper (https://www.meetup.com/inquiry-book-club-for-inquiring-minds/events/290195627/)
5 - Opposing Claims - 06/10/2023 = A Philosophy of Evil by Lars Svendsen (https://www.meetup.com/inquiry-book-club-for-inquiring-minds/events/290195702/)

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While reading the book, consider the below questions:
•What is the raison d’etre of the book? For what purpose did the author write the book? Why do people read this book?
•What are some limitations of the book?
•To whom would you suggest this book?
•When are communication and people management skills needed?
•How to make friends?
•How to influence people?
•What do other people want?
•Can coercive dominance work?
•How get anything that someone wants?
•How are people motivated?
•What impact dos criticism have?
•How to have a conversation?
•How to have a disagreement?
•How do individuals learn?
•What does a smile do?
•How to divide credit of an idea?

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