Here's an ancient piece of advice. 2 ears, 1 mouth. Listen more than you speak. Make conversations about them, not you. You do that through listening more tha

Here's an ancient piece of advice. 2 ears, 1 mouth. Listen more than you speak. Make conversations about them, not you. You do that through listening more than talking. As for book recommendations: Brene Brown, Stoicism (Meditations, Letters, etc), How To Win Friends And Influence People, Robert Greene, and many many more.