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Billion Dollar Communication Skills: How You Can Build a Business Empire Through the Power of Words

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Master the art of powerful communication and unlock your full potential In today's hyper-connected world, effective communication isn't just a nice skill to have—it's the cornerstone of personal and professional success. Drawing from decades of entrepreneurial experience, John A. Brink reveals how mastering communication can transform your career, relationships, and life.

What You'll
• How to overcome the fear of public speaking and deliver compelling presentations
• Proven techniques to connect authentically with any audience
• Strategies to leverage digital communication tools for maximum impact
• Methods to develop your unique voice and communication style
• Ways to navigate cross-cultural communication challenges
• Techniques to identify and counter manipulation and misinformation • How to use AI and emerging technologies to enhance your communication

Benefits You'll
• Build unshakable confidence when speaking to groups of any size
• Create more meaningful personal and professional relationships
• Significantly enhance your leadership presence and influence
• Develop the skills to create your own media platform or content business
• Learn to express complex ideas with clarity and precision
• Master the art of storytelling to sell your vision effectively
• Transform communication barriers into bridges for success

Who This Book Is
Whether you're an entrepreneur looking to scale your business, a professional seeking advancement, or someone who simply wants to connect more effectively with others, this book provides practical, actionable guidance to elevate your communication skills.

This isn't a get-rich-quick formula—it's a comprehensive roadmap to developing the most valuable skill set in today's economy. Communication excellence opens doors to opportunities that money alone cannot meaningful connections, purposeful work, and the ability to create positive change in the world.

Join John A. Brink on this journey through the fascinating history of human communication, the digital revolution transforming how we connect, and the emerging technologies shaping our future. Discover how mastering the power of words can help you build not just wealth, but a truly fulfilling life of purpose and impact.

181 pages, Kindle Edition

Published July 11, 2025

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Profile Image for Muskaan Awasthi.
124 reviews
July 31, 2025
Drawing on decades of personal and professional experience, the author will take you on a journey where your mindset will turn from failure and fear to confidence and clarity, showing how effective communication can transform not just your career, but your entire life.

What stood out to me most, a tip I’ll personally adopt in my life, is Brink’s emphasis on active listening as the bedrock of good communication. His distinction between “talking” and “really communicating” resonated with me deeply, causing me to reflect on every interaction in my personal life. Often, we prepare to respond rather than truly listen, and this habit short-circuits understanding. Brink’s reminder that “speaking and listening are yin and yang” will definitely influence how I approach conversations, both personal and professional. Another important takeaway was his practical, no-frills approach to public speaking. I’ve always been wary of overcomplicating presentations, so his simple yet effective formula of “Tell them what you’re going to tell them, tell them, then tell them what you told them” felt refreshingly doable.

Brink’s personal story is also a powerful lesson in persistence. Overcoming severe learning disabilities, PTSD, and a fear of public speaking, he found success through deliberate, often uncomfortable effort, particularly his years with Toastmasters. That process of confronting fear and consistently practicing communication as a skill (and not a talent) reminded me that growth often means embracing discomfort.

This book doesn’t promise quick fixes. Instead, it offers insights I can see myself returning to often: about leading meetings with purpose, listening with intent, and communicating with authenticity. Perfect for fans of non-fiction and self-help who want to change their approach to life, this 5-star guide will definitely help you transform your communication skills and make you more confident in every aspect of life.
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1,047 reviews11 followers
August 12, 2025
Practical

Billion-Dollar Communication Skills is one of those rare books that feels both immediately actionable and genuinely inspiring. John A. Brink distills decades of entrepreneurial wisdom into a clear guide for anyone who wants to turn words into influence and influence into impact. As a small business owner trying to scale, I found this book incredibly valuable.
Brink doesn’t just talk about communication in abstract terms. He gives you structure on how to build presentations, how to use your voice and posture, how to tailor your message to different platforms, and how to avoid manipulation tactics in media and marketing. He even covers emerging tools like AI, which adds a modern edge most books skip over.
What I appreciated most was how the book emphasizes authenticity. It’s not about putting on a show; it’s about refining your natural voice to lead more effectively. His chapters on storytelling and leadership presence were game-changers for me.
Whether you’re a CEO, a solopreneur, or just someone trying to get ahead at work, this book delivers on its promise. It won’t make you a billionaire overnight, but it will show you how powerful communication lays the foundation for that kind of success. Highly recommended.
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260 reviews23 followers
June 14, 2025
John A. Brink’s Billion Dollar Communication Skills is part memoir, part how-to guide, and part deep dive into the mechanics and power of human communication. The book opens with Brink’s harrowing journey from war-scarred Holland to the lumberyards of British Columbia, setting the stage for his transformation from a non-English-speaking dropout with undiagnosed learning disabilities to a successful entrepreneur and compelling public speaker. Each chapter explores a different facet of communication—its history, its pitfalls, its digital evolution—while Brink laces in personal anecdotes and practical tips to help readers speak better, listen harder, and connect more meaningfully, whether in the boardroom or on a Zoom call.

Reading this book made me feel like I was being mentored by someone who’s been through it all and has no interest in whitewashing the struggle. Brink’s writing is plainspoken but deeply felt. He doesn’t just preach the importance of communication; he bears the scars of someone who failed at it. His account of freezing up in front of government officials was crushing and real. But what struck me wasn’t just the failure—it was the climb afterward. Toastmasters saved him, but he also saved himself, one terrifying speech at a time. That slow build toward confidence was something I think a lot of readers will find both hopeful and moving.

What surprised me most was how much ground the book covers beyond speaking. There are smart, sharp chapters about digital communication, misinformation, and even the etiquette of running meetings. Brink doesn’t just talk about what to say—he’s obsessed with how it lands. The Gladstone vs. Disraeli anecdote about listening blew my mind. And then there’s his voice: part business vet, part earnest grandpa, part no-nonsense Dutch-Canadian straight shooter. At times, the tone swings wide—funny in one section, dead serious in the next—but somehow it all works. The text meanders occasionally, but that meandering often leads to little gems that feel earned.

Billion Dollar Communication Skills isn’t just for people who want to be better speakers. It’s for anyone who wants to be heard—and who wants to hear others more clearly. I’d recommend this book to young professionals trying to find their voice, to entrepreneurs building their brand, and to anyone who’s ever felt like they had something to say but didn’t know how to say it. This book might not make you a billionaire, but it will make you braver.
Profile Image for Steven Finkelstein.
999 reviews12 followers
August 9, 2025
Most people would agree that communication skills are vital. If you can’t communicate with others effectively, then you can’t make yourself understood. You could take it a step further, though, and say that if you can’t communicate well, then you can’t convince anyone of anything. That is true in one’s personal life, but it is even more the case in the business world. This is a book that talks about how to communicate effectively in various aspects of business. Those who can master the skills described in this book should do well in the professional arena, regardless of their particular niche.

Brink has decades of entrepreneurial experience, so he is uniquely suited to reveal tips he learned regarding how to communicate effectively. He discusses common problems that can hold one back, such as the fear of public speaking, navigating cross-cultural communication barriers, strategies for conveying ideas via the latest technological avenues, and more. He describes how using these techniques can help you to express complex ideas, use storytelling to convince skeptical coworkers or clients of the validity of your arguments, build up your confidence, and more.

What’s perhaps most compelling about this book is the simplicity of the roadmap Brink provides. He is direct in his language and explains each concept that he brings up in an approachable way. That makes this book invaluable for both those starting out in their business journeys and high-level executives or company owners.

With help from this book, anyone who feels that they are not communicating effectively in the business world will be able to get past the obstacles that have held them back. It would not be at all surprising if they could also employ some of those techniques in their personal lives to unlock better and healthier relationships with those who are closest to them. In that respect, the book might have a second use that the author didn’t necessarily intend.
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63 reviews1 follower
August 7, 2025
Billion Dollar Communication Skills is a punchy guide to mastering communication. Blending memoir and practical lessons, Brink’s life story, packed with struggles and triumphs, hooks you instantly. His conversational style feels like a direct talk, breaking down the history and mechanics of communication with smart, accessible insights. Thought-provoking questions and vivid examples make complex ideas clear and relatable.

Great communicators aren’t born; they’re built. Brink shows how practicing listening, clear communication, storytelling, honesty, confidence, and flexibility can make you sharper. From ancient stories on cave walls to today’s straight-talkers, he proves anyone can learn this skill.

Communication isn’t simple; it requires shared understanding to work. The book brilliantly clarifies the difference between miscommunication (honest mix-ups) and misinformation/disinformation (deliberate lies), citing Hannah Arendt’s stark warning about truth collapsing in oppressive systems.

I agree with Brink's core assertion: communication skills are an immensely valuable asset. The quotations he includes throughout the book are undoubtedly inspiring. However, I found his frequent reliance on examples of contemporary billionaires somewhat limiting. Many of these individuals appear to have benefited from substantial advantages in terms of wealth and connections, which makes their stories less relatable and impactful for readers from different backgrounds.

Billion Dollar Communication Skills is loaded with insights and stands out from other books in its class. Communication skills are a game-changer, no matter your field. If you master them, they’ll transform your life for the better.
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124 reviews5 followers
August 15, 2025
If I had a dollar for every time this book made me pause and reconsider the way I communicate, I’d likely be a thousand dollar communicator by now. Billion Dollar Communication Skills by John A. Brink is an invaluable resource, much like a Swiss Army knife, for anyone seeking to master the art of communication. Whether you're presenting to investors, leading a team, or simply aiming to express yourself more effectively, this book offers tools that elevate your message.

What stood out most to me was how practical and accessible the content is. Rather than offering vague motivational advice, Brink delivers concrete strategies that I found myself applying immediately, especially in Zoom meetings, where the impact was noticeable. From managing stage fright to navigating cross-cultural communication with tact and confidence, the book addresses a wide range of real-world scenarios.

Brink also explores emerging topics, including the use of AI in communication, an insightful addition that highlights how technology can enhance human connection rather than diminish it. Perhaps most compelling was the fresh perspective on storytelling, not as a marketing tactic, but as a powerful tool for persuasion, influence, and authentic expression.

If you're looking to communicate with greater clarity, confidence, and impact, this book is well worth your time. Your future self will thank you.

Profile Image for Carlos Romero.
311 reviews5 followers
August 1, 2025
This book truly changed my life. Before reading Billion Dollar Communication, I didn’t realize how much I was holding myself back, both in business and in everyday relationships, I didn’t know how to connect properly with others. The author didn’t just teach me how to “communicate better”; he showed me how to build real, meaningful relationships with the people who matter most and how to communicate in a better and effective way to express myself.
One of the biggest changes for me was the “Magic Connection Method.” It gave me a clear, easy to learn and follow process for reaching out to people without feeling fake or making them feel overwhelmed. I started applying it almost immediately, and I saw results. real conversations, new opportunities, and even long-term business relationships and meeting new people.
But what really makes this book so powerful is its focus on authenticity. The author reminds you that you don’t need tricks, you need to be curious, kind, and intentional with everyone and every conversation. That mindset shift alone gave me more confidence than any other “networking” book I’ve read setting aside fear or shame.
This isn’t just a business book. It’s a guide to becoming a better communicator, a better leader, and honestly, a better human being not just for others but at the same time for yourself, because you learn also how to hear and know yourself.
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401 reviews4 followers
August 4, 2025
Communication is the most effective tool we have today to share our ideas, thoughts, and knowledge with others. But for communication to be effective, we must take into account certain parameters that are found in this book. The outcomes of good communication are only positive, because knowing how to present ideas properly improves our interpersonal relationships, whether in the family, work, or social environment.
Billion Dollar Communication Skills provides readers with the tools to overcome many fears, such as public speaking, identifying communication flaws and correcting them, among many other things whose sole purpose is to help achieve a very effective way of communicating.
Oral communication is the most common method we have to share our ideas and interact with others, and doing it the right way is even better, because this way, the only outcome will be benefits.
What really caught my attention was Chapter 2, The Art of Learning to Speak in Public, because honestly, in my case, public speaking is very difficult. Getting several people to pay attention to what one is saying is quite challenging, and this chapter makes it easier and helps overcome that fear.
John A. Brink’s book is a book that many should read at some point in their lives. Communication is a universal tool, and it’s often not used correctly.
27 reviews
July 26, 2025
If you're an entrepreneur, part of a corporation, or simply looking to improve how you communicate, Billion Dollar Communication Skills is a must-read. Communication is one of the most essential tools in life, and John A. Brink offers a clear roadmap for expressing yourself effectively, whether one-on-one or in front of a crowd.
Brink explores how to build the confidence to use your voice and identifies common trouble spots that hold people back. The book spans the full spectrum of communication, from early human expression to modern boardroom dynamics, offering both historical context and practical strategies.
The author’s balance of personal storytelling and actionable advice makes this book a relatable read. Brink emphasizes the importance of being clear, direct, and informed when delivering a message. His tone is confident yet approachable, making even complex topics feel digestible.
He also addresses modern challenges like AI and digital interaction, an ambitious but well-handled addition. By the end, you won’t just understand the value of communication; you’ll feel more equipped to improve it.
This book is empowering, insightful, and especially useful for anyone seeking a boost in confidence and communication effectiveness. Highly recommended.
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1,095 reviews25 followers
July 31, 2025
It’s rare to find a book that feels both inspiring and genuinely useful, but this one hit that sweet spot. I found Billion-Dollar Communication Skills to be a practical, empowering guide that helped me see communication not just as a skill, but as a superpower. What stood out to me most was how much depth it offered. Beyond the usual public speaking tips, it tackled topics like storytelling, emotional intelligence, and even AI-driven tools, without ever feeling overwhelming or out of touch.
Reading it felt like getting coached by someone who truly cares about your success. The tone was encouraging without being preachy, and every chapter gave me something concrete to think about or try. I especially appreciated the focus on finding your unique voice and using it to lead with authenticity.
As someone who often fumbles to get my point across under pressure, the tools and frameworks shared here were a game-changer. It helped me prepare better, speak more clearly, and connect with people on a deeper level.
I’d recommend it to anyone who wants to level up how they show up, whether in business, school, or everyday conversations. It’s a powerful reminder that clear, purposeful communication changes everything.
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407 reviews4 followers
August 1, 2025
With years of experience in corporate training and public speaking, I picked up Billion-Dollar Communication Skills, looking for fresh insights, and while it didn’t exactly break new ground, it delivered a well-organized, motivational overview of the fundamentals.
The book covers essential topics like building confidence, digital communication, and storytelling in a way that feels clear and encouraging. The sections on overcoming stage fright and developing a personal brand were especially helpful, offering practical advice in an approachable, supportive tone. It’s clearly written with beginners in mind, making it a strong entry point for those just starting to explore communication skills.
That said, for readers who’ve already explored the works of Carmine Gallo or Chris Anderson, this might feel more like a refresher than a revelation. The part touching on AI and communication hinted at interesting possibilities but didn’t go deep enough to be satisfying.
This would be a great pick for recent grads, new entrepreneurs, or anyone stepping into a leadership role for the first time. It’s an inspiring and useful guide, just better suited to those at the beginning of their communication journey.
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581 reviews7 followers
August 1, 2025
This book confirms the power of the gift of speech.

I’ve always believed that assertive communication is one of the most practical, sincere, and effective ways, not only to build trust but also to foster both professional and personal growth in the context of relationships. The way the author gradually unpacks the importance of communication, rooted not only in his childhood experiences and the environment in which he grew up but also supported by scientific, historical, and behavioral studies, is truly compelling.
The author emphasizes that the goal of improving our communication abilities should not be for selfish or harmful ends, but rather to genuinely connect with others through truthful, transparent messages, using the best verbal and nonverbal tools available.

This book is a powerful confirmation that in the skillful use of language, both spoken and physical, there lies an unimaginable power to influence, to build trust, and to grow beyond what many other human abilities could achieve.

If you’re someone who has struggled with communication throughout your life, this book is a perfect opportunity to make a giant leap forward.
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397 reviews5 followers
August 3, 2025
The power of words to build an empire
This book completely exceeded my expectations. I thought it would be another generic business guide, but it turned out to be personal, honest, and genuinely moving. What stood out most was the author’s humility; he doesn’t pretend to be a flawless expert. Instead, he shares real struggles with communication, especially when he moved to Canada without speaking English well. His story is a powerful reminder that many people aren’t held back by a lack of ideas, but by not knowing how to express them.
The message that stayed with me is that communication isn’t just about speaking clearly, it’s about listening, being thoughtful, and staying true to yourself. The author doesn’t limit his advice to big presentations; he shows how communication matters in everyday moments: misunderstood emails, tough conversations, or awkward meetings.
What truly resonated was the idea that words are tools, they can build trust, open doors, and transform relationships. This book made me rethink how I use mine. It's not just insightful, it’s inspiring and deeply relatable.
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1,485 reviews28 followers
July 31, 2025
A great guide
Clear, practical, and full of insight, this book is a valuable guide for anyone looking to improve their communication skills. It emphasizes that effective communication is a learned skill, not an innate talent, and breaks down the process into achievable steps. The author addresses common challenges like lack of confidence or clarity and provides actionable strategies to overcome them. Readers will learn how to express complex ideas, develop a personal style, and navigate cross-cultural and digital communication. Especially timely in today’s fast-paced world, the book also highlights how strong communication fosters empathy, tolerance, and conflict resolution, skills vital in both work and life. With relevant examples and clear advice, it encourages consistent practice and personal growth. Whether you’re a student, professional, or anyone aiming to connect more effectively, this book offers tools to build influence, improve relationships, and become a more confident communicator. A highly recommended and accessible read.
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757 reviews10 followers
August 1, 2025
Billion Dollar Communication Skills by John A. Brink is a practical and inspiring guide to mastering communication in all its forms, spoken, written, and digital. Drawing from personal experience and professional insights, Brink explores everything from public speaking and digital presence to misinformation in the age of AI. Each chapter offers a mix of historical context and hands-on advice, covering topics like stage fright, audience engagement, personal branding, and effective digital interaction.

Brink shares his struggles with ADHD, dyslexia, and fear of public speaking, adding authenticity and encouragement for readers facing similar challenges. His writing is clear, motivating, and packed with useful tools and relatable examples.

Rather than diving deep into just one area, Brink offers a broad overview of key communication skills, making this an ideal starting point for beginners. Entrepreneurs, professionals, educators, and students alike will find valuable strategies to connect, lead, and influence with confidence.
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1,280 reviews27 followers
August 1, 2025
Motivational and practical, this book is a powerful guide for anyone looking to improve their communication skills. It dives into the essentials of presenting, persuading, and marketing ideas with confidence and clarity. What stands out most is how approachable and versatile the content is; whether you're speaking to a crowd or having a one-on-one conversation, the strategies apply.
The first chapter sets the tone beautifully, offering thoughtful insight into human communication. It’s not strictly necessary to understand the rest of the book, but it adds depth and context that makes everything more meaningful. Each chapter builds on the last, tackling fears, offering clear techniques, and encouraging implementation every step of the way.
I especially appreciated the real-world examples and stories of well-known figures. They add inspiration and make the advice feel grounded in reality. Even in a world driven by technology, the author doesn’t lose sight of the human side of communication.
It’s a smart, motivating read.
2 reviews
August 5, 2025
Billion Dollar Review


Author John Brink breaks down the ability to communicate effectively into simple steps. He stresses the importance of authenticity and how in order to be an effective public speaker, one must first be an active listener. His personal anecdotes about his botched first public speaking event resonated with me and will likely do the same with others that have similar anxiety toward public speaking- the all too familiar racing heart beat and freezing up that can occur. Brink details his experiences with Toastmasters which gave him the knowledge and confidence to keep using his voice to impact change and influence others. He provides a history of communication from its inception to the nuances of AI use today. While I enjoyed the book, something I found distracting was Brown's use of a rhetorical device where he poses questions and immediately answers them. He was trying to be engaging with this hypophora style, but it just bothered me and I skipped over it.
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409 reviews9 followers
August 2, 2025
Many of the world’s problems come down to poor communication, and this book makes a powerful case for why mastering it is essential. It’s not just about speaking well, it’s about learning to connect, share ideas clearly, and understand the impact of your words. What I loved most was how the author shares his own journey from being afraid of public speaking to becoming a confident communicator. His story is relatable, and his insights feel earned.
The book covers everything from nonverbal cues to modern challenges like AI and digital communication. But what really stood out were the tips on public speaking, especially how to connect with an audience in a way that feels authentic and human.
It’s not about being perfect. It’s about practicing, stumbling, and growing. Communication is a skill you can build, and this book shows exactly how. It’s inspiring, practical, and a great reminder that your voice has real value.
Profile Image for Fanny Polchlopek.
230 reviews
August 7, 2025
More books like this, please!

This book is more than a compelling story, it’s a powerful deep dive into the essential skill of communication. What makes it truly inspiring is how the author’s childhood challenges shaped him into the confident, dynamic speaker he is today. It’s a reminder that adversity can often propel us forward.

The book traces the evolution of communication from early human interaction to modern techniques like speech delivery, body language, and audience engagement. One insight that stuck with me: your audience is your classroom. They’ve chosen to listen, so your message must be impactful and memorable.
As a lawyer, I thought I had public speaking figured out. This book showed me where I could grow and how to refine my skills further. I even made my kids read it, because strong communication is a game-changer. It builds trust, sharpens professional presence, and ensures you’re not just heard, but truly remembered.

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850 reviews16 followers
July 31, 2025
Amazing book.

This book took me by surprise in the best way. Instead of focusing only on business or leadership scenarios, it explores how communication shapes nearly every moment of our daily lives, from school presentations to tough family conversations. John A. Brink makes the topic feel deeply personal and empowering.
One of the standout moments for me was the section on how tone and intent affect how people receive your message. It made me rethink how I approach even small talk. The book offers clear, achievable exercises that don’t require you to be a natural speaker, just someone willing to improve.
There’s a warmth and humility in the writing that makes it accessible, and the examples feel like real-life experiences rather than textbook theory. If you’ve ever felt like your voice doesn’t carry weight, this book is the nudge you need to step up and be heard.
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397 reviews9 followers
August 1, 2025
This book offers a refreshingly practical take on what it really means to communicate well. It goes beyond theory and dives into how to truly connect with others, whether you're speaking to one person or an entire audience. The insights are grounded in real-life situations, which makes the advice feel immediately useful.
You don’t need a background in communication to get value from it. Each section is structured around questions that naturally come to mind, making the material feel intuitive and engaging.
The chapter on digital communication stood out for me. Rather than just offering generic tips, it explores how communication has evolved in our tech-driven world and how we can adjust to connect more meaningfully online.
I found it insightful, empowering, and definitely worth recommending to anyone serious about improving how they communicate.
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46 reviews13 followers
October 25, 2025
You'll never believe me when I say this, due to the fact that I'm featured in the actual book...but it's REALLY good! I know, I know, of COURSE I'd say that. But it's true! I also read Living Young, Dying Old, and I recommend reading both.

Billion-Dollar Communication Skills is even more powerful when you consider John's humble public-speaking beginnings. I mean here was a very young immigrant, brand new to Canada, with $25.47 in his pocket (which, incidentally, is what he priced the book at!), battling ADHD and dyslexia...just on and on. Petrified of public speaking, he MADE HIMSELF into a great public speaker, and so the book rests on this solid, authentic foundation of REAL competence. And real heart, too, because John's just a fantastic PERSON, too!

Anyway, like I said, if I go on and on you'll believe me less and less haha. But I loved this book, and you might too!
311 reviews2 followers
July 24, 2025
John's story is highly motivational: coming from meager means and having learning disabilities, he builds one of the largest private companies in Canada.
Unfortunately, this book does not translate that into an educational piece on communication (which is the purpose).
His work basically boils down to a simple theme on how to communicate, and he was a successful speaker due to his participation for a decade in Toastmasters.
I respect and admire what he has accomplished (he also sounds like a fun guy to spend time with), but there are far better resources for this topic.
248 reviews
July 20, 2025
easy to read with great information

Communication is essential in every aspect of our lives. We need it for our jobs and relationships. Good communication can change your life in so many different ways. This book has many practical tips to elevate your communication skills. A great read for everyone.
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1,042 reviews22 followers
August 21, 2025
What I appreciated most about this book is how it strips away the pressure to be perfect and focuses on real connection. It’s not just a how-to manual; it’s a mindset shift. The author writes with a calm, encouraging tone that makes even intimidating concepts like public speaking feel manageable.
Rather than offering lists of do’s and don’ts, the book encourages experimentation and curiosity. It helped me realize that the best communicators aren’t flashy, they’re present, clear, and honest.
The chapter on conversational leadership, in particular, opened my eyes to how much power lies in listening and responding with intention. I’ve already seen the impact in my workplace. This isn’t just a business book, it’s a communication coach for real life.
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1 review
July 16, 2025
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
A Masterclass in Impactful Communication
— John A. Brink

As a lifelong entrepreneur and business leader, I’ve always believed that communication is at the heart of every successful relationship—personal or professional. Billion Dollar Communication Skills is a must-read for anyone who wants to communicate with clarity, confidence, and purpose.

The author masterfully breaks down complex ideas into simple, actionable strategies that anyone can apply—whether you're speaking to a team of ten or presenting to a room of a thousand. This book is practical, insightful, and packed with real-world value. It’s the kind of resource I wish I had 50 years ago when I started the Brink Group of Companies.

Highly recommended for leaders, entrepreneurs, and anyone committed to becoming a more effective communicator. This isn’t just a book—it’s an investment in your future.
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