The Next Conversation Workbook: Practical Exercises for Arguing Less and Talking More

From communication expert Jefferson Fisher, a practical, step-by-step guide to transforming your conversations at home, at work, and in life

There is always a next conversation, and there is no one better than trial lawyer Jefferson Fisher at giving you the tools to be ready for whatever it may bring. Fisher, one of the leading voices on real-world communication, has gained millions of followers through short, simple, relatable 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.

Through detailed prompts, visual aids, and hands-on exercises, this workbook will show you how to:

- Navigate the ignition and cooling phase of any argument
- Make use of your breathing and short pauses to maintain control in any situation
- Use assertive phrases to use when you need to stand your ground
- Set healthy boundaries and frame conversations

Filled with practical phrases that lead to powerful results, The Next Conversation Workbook is your go-to resource for when you need to find the right words to say.

Author: Jefferson Fisher
Publisher: Tarcher
Published: 03/10/2026
Pages: 192
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.97lbs
Size: 9.00h x 7.00w x 0.53d
ISBN13: 9798217047901
BISAC Categories:
- Self-Help | Communication & Social Skills
- Business & Economics | Negotiating
- Psychology | Social Psychology

About the Author
Jefferson Fisher is the New York Times bestselling author of The Next Conversation, which has been translated into 40 languages. As a trial lawyer, writer, and speaker, his mission is to help people communicate better in life's everyday arguments and conversations. Known for his practical videos and authentic presence, his work has connected with millions around the world, including Fortune 500 companies, global leaders, and government agencies. His podcast and email newsletter, where he offers ready-to-use advice for life's most challenging conversations, reach hundreds of thousands of subscribers each week. In addition to being a dad and husband, Fisher is the founder of Fisher Firm, where he helps people all over the United States connect to trusted legal services.