relatable: How to Connect with Anyone, Anywhere (Even If It Scares You)

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From media personality and communication expert Rachel DeAlto, learn how to connect with anyone, anywhere with this helpful guide for improving your social skills in every setting, including networking events, interviews, dates, and more.

We all have the desire to belong, to connect. And in the age of social media, making personal connections has been more challenging than ever.

Millennials and Zoomers tend to have high anxiety at the thought of meeting new people and often fumble during in-person relationships. They struggle to connect, dont know how to make friends, and subsequently flounder in workplace relationships. Sound familiar But relationship expert and media personality Rachel DeAlto knows that it doesnt have to be that way. Everyone can be likable. Everyone can be confident. And anyone can achieve this authentically.

With a fresh, fun, and humorous tone, relatable provides a step-by-step guide that will take you from socially awkward to awesome. You will finally feel more comfortable in social and professional settings so you can let your true character shine as you form lasting, authentic, and meaningful connections with everyone in the room.

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"Rachel is sorelatable! This book feels like sitting down with your best friend or sister. She tells you like it is, but with loveand compassion, and creates a blueprint for making connections and building relationships in a way that leaves youinspired and ready to take action. Andrea Owen,author ofMake Some NoiseandHow to Stop Feeling Like Shit
"Whether she's talking on stage, TV, or TikTok, everything Rachel says is relatable. This book is packed with practicaladvice to help readers build better relationships with other people and with themselves. I highly recommend it!"
Jessica Abo, author,Unfiltered: How To Be As Happy As You Look On Social Media
"In a world where we are always connected to devices its easy to lose what it truly means to connect to others. Rachel willhelp you release fears and any social anxiety so you can be your authentic self and create relationships that uplift everyaspect of your life. Jessica Ornter, New York Times Best Selling author and creator of The Tapping Solution App
"Rachel is part coach, part best friend and the only plus one youll need to walk you through your newmore successfuland more social life. Ultra-readable and full of hilarious stories and practical advice, relatableis the perfect book to guideyou through your post-pandemic life" Samantha Ettus, bestselling author, iHeart podcast co-host, and entrepreneur
"The ultimate guide everyone needs to build relationships. Not only fun and funny, but so informative and practical. A mustread. Jess Ekstrom, author ofChasing the Bright Sideand founder of Headbands of Hope
"This book is simultaneously hilarious, relatable and practical. To call it a must read is an understatement. Whether you'relooking to grow professionally or personally, Rachel created the blueprint everyone needs to build successful and lastingrelationships." Antonio Neves, author ofStop Living on Autopilot
"I cant think of a single person who wouldnt benefit from this book! From the most introverted, to the socially anxious, tothe power connector looking to further up their skills. Rachel is funny, informative, and is going to change lives with thisone. Elizabeth Lombardo,PhD, bestselling author ofBetter Than Perfect: 7 Strategies to Crush Your Inner Critic andCreate a Life You Love
"The blueprint everyone needs to build relationships. Not only fun and funny, but so informative and practical. A must read."
Mike Alden, Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author
"Since the first time we met, her authenticity drew me inso its no surprise that her book, relatable, blew me away.Rachel is the REAL deal. This book is a must read for anyone who has struggled toconnectin real lifewhich these days is most of us.Not only is she hilarious, Rachels advice is genuine, compassionate and practical.This book is sure to be THE roadmap for those looking to find,build, and strengthen all types of relationships." Jessica L. Griffin, Psy.D., relationship expert and TV personality
"If youre ready to break out of your shell and find your tribe, read this book! With her trademark humor and vulnerability, Rachel breaks down the skills you need to build strong social bonds that last." ParvatiShallow, Survivor winner and life coach
"relatableis the perfect title for this literary gem. Rachel clearly outlines the steps to getting out of your own way and digging to the root of why some are short circuiting their own relationship success. This isa manual for anyone who is serious about connecting with others in a productive way." Calvin Roberson, author and relationship expert for Married at First Sight
"Must read on relationship building. Real examples. Real stories. And really usefuladvice, tips and action steps to build the people skills necessary for success in your career and in your life. Two huge likeable thumbs up for relatable!" Dave Kerpen, bestselling author of The Art of People

Author Bio

Rachel DeAlto is a relationship expert, media personality, and keynote speaker. Rachel has appeared as an expert on LifetimesMarried at First Sightand TLCsKate+Date, and is presently engaged as Matchs Chief Dating Expert. Rachel DeAlto maintains a law degree from Seton Hall University, a masters in psychology from Arizona State University, and an undergraduate degree in communications from Syracuse University. Rachel is a regular contributor on TV news programs and talk shows, includingGood Morning America,Tamron Hall,Access Hollywood, CNN, andToday. She has also given three TEDx talks including Being Authentic in a Filtered World which is featured on TED.com. Rachel lives in New Jerseywith her family, where she enjoys laughing at her own jokes and playing with her dog, Mac.