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The Next Conversation: Argue Less, Talk More
Reader Score
92%
92% of readers
recommend this book
2025 The New York Times Best Seller
From communication expert Jefferson Fisher, the definitive book on making your next conversation the one that changes everything No matter who you're talking to, The Next Conversation gives you immediately actionable strategies and phrases that will forever change how you communicate. Jefferson Fisher, trial lawyer and one of the leading voices on real-world communication, offers a tried-and-true framework that will show you how to transform your life and your relationships by improving your next conversation. Fisher has gained millions of followers through short, simple, practical videos teaching people how to argue less and talk more. Whether it's handling a heated conversation, dealing with a difficult personality, or standing your ground with confidence, his down-to-earth teachings have helped countless people navigate life's toughest situations. Now for the first time, Fisher has distilled his three-part communication system (Say it with control, Say it with confidence, Say it to connect) that can easily be applied to any situation. You will learn:
The Next Conversation will give you practical phrases that will lead to powerful results, from breaking down defensiveness in a hard talk with a family member to finding your own assertive voice at the boardroom conference table. Your every word matters, and by controlling how you communicate every day, you will create waves of positive impact that will resonate throughout your relationships to last a lifetime. Everything you want to say, and how you want to say it, can be found in The Next Conversation.
- Why you should never "win" an argument
- How to assert yourself and communicate with intention
- How to set boundaries and frame conversations
- Why saying less is often more
- How to overcome conflict with connection
The Next Conversation will give you practical phrases that will lead to powerful results, from breaking down defensiveness in a hard talk with a family member to finding your own assertive voice at the boardroom conference table. Your every word matters, and by controlling how you communicate every day, you will create waves of positive impact that will resonate throughout your relationships to last a lifetime. Everything you want to say, and how you want to say it, can be found in The Next Conversation.
Book Details
- Publisher: Tarcher
- Publish Date: Mar 18th, 2025
- Pages: 304
- Language: English
- Edition: undefined - undefined
- Dimensions: 9.19in - 6.38in - 1.06in - 1.08lb
- EAN: 9780593718728
- Categories: • Communication & Social Skills• Negotiating• Social Psychology
About the Author
Jefferson Fisher is a trial lawyer, writer, and speaker whose work to help people communicate during life's everyday arguments and conversations, with his practical videos and authentic presence, has gained millions of followers around the world, including celebrities and global leaders. He is a sought-after speaker on communication at Fortune 500 companies and governmental agencies, and hundreds of thousands of people subscribe to his actionable email newsletter and podcast. Fisher is a Texas board-certified personal injury attorney and the founder of Fisher Firm, where he helps people all over the United States connect to trusted legal services. He lives with his wife and two children near Beaumont, Texas.
Praise for this book
"Jefferson Fisher combines his unique expertise and extraordinary ability to distill evidence-based approaches into easy-to-remember tools that work the first time and every time toward more effective dialogue. His work and this book stand to positively transform the way that you relate to others. Embracing the knowledge in The Next Conversation will vastly improve your life."
--Andrew Huberman, PhD, professor, Department of Neurobiology at Stanford University School of Medicine, creator of the Huberman Lab podcast
"We all have difficult people in our lives and we all need to have difficult conversations. Knowing exactly what to say when the pressure runs high is where we get stuck. No one is better than Jefferson Fisher to show you how to start. The Next Conversation gives you the tools to change your life, one conversation at a time."
--Mel Robbins, bestselling author and host of The Mel Robbins Podcast "A special book that will show you how to approach every conversation and negotiation with confidence and clarity. Jefferson Fisher has spent years learning how communication really works, and he is the real-world guide you need for your difficult conversations in the boardroom and at home. If you are a student of what makes people tick, you need this book."
--Chris Voss, internationally bestselling author of Never Split the Difference and Founder of The Black Swan Group "Jefferson Fisher is changing the way we communicate with ourselves, each other, and our kids. The Next Conversation brilliantly shows how our words ripple outwards and change not only our lives, but the lives of future generations. His actionable strategies and practical phrases are one of my personal go-to resources for how to show up as confident, sturdy, empowered, and connected."
--Dr. Becky Kennedy, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Good Inside
--Andrew Huberman, PhD, professor, Department of Neurobiology at Stanford University School of Medicine, creator of the Huberman Lab podcast
"We all have difficult people in our lives and we all need to have difficult conversations. Knowing exactly what to say when the pressure runs high is where we get stuck. No one is better than Jefferson Fisher to show you how to start. The Next Conversation gives you the tools to change your life, one conversation at a time."
--Mel Robbins, bestselling author and host of The Mel Robbins Podcast "A special book that will show you how to approach every conversation and negotiation with confidence and clarity. Jefferson Fisher has spent years learning how communication really works, and he is the real-world guide you need for your difficult conversations in the boardroom and at home. If you are a student of what makes people tick, you need this book."
--Chris Voss, internationally bestselling author of Never Split the Difference and Founder of The Black Swan Group "Jefferson Fisher is changing the way we communicate with ourselves, each other, and our kids. The Next Conversation brilliantly shows how our words ripple outwards and change not only our lives, but the lives of future generations. His actionable strategies and practical phrases are one of my personal go-to resources for how to show up as confident, sturdy, empowered, and connected."
--Dr. Becky Kennedy, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Good Inside