Books like Speaking up without freaking out

Speaking up without freaking out by Matt Abrahams reads as practical, encouraging. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

The Art of Public Speaking

Stephen E. Lucas · 1983

Both explore public speaking & communication skills

79% genome match

Think Faster, Talk Smarter

Matt Abrahams · 2023

Both explore communication skills & public speaking

74% genome match

The Magic of Thinking Big

David Joseph Schwartz · 1900

Both explore confidence

72% genome match

How to have confidence and power in dealing with people

Les Giblin · 1956

Both explore confidence

70% genome match

How to Become a People Magnet

Marc Reklau · 2018

Both explore confidence

66% genome match

People skills

Robert Bolton · 1979

Same self-help feel

67% genome match

The art of persuasion

Bob Burg · 2011

Same business feel

65% genome match

Asserting yourself

Sharon Anthony Bower · 1976

Both explore communication skills

70% genome match

Surrounded by Idiots

Thomas Erikson · 2014

Same self-help feel

63% genome match

Secrets of Closing the Sale

Zig Ziglar · 1984

Both explore communication skills

64% genome match

Communicating at work

Ronald B. Adler · 1983

Same business feel

66% genome match

Attitude Is Everything

Jeff Keller · 1999

Same self-help feel

63% genome match