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Practical frameworks, strategic mindset, and an honest voice — written for people who are ready to operate at a higher level.
Flagship Book
Everyday Negotiator
How to Speak Power & Protect Your Peace
★★★★★The real win is not the promotion, the raise, or the applause. The real win is peace — the peace of no longer performing, no longer shrinking, no longer needing outside permission to own your truth.
Drawing on thirty years of high-stakes international negotiation, D.L. Genaldo breaks down the mindset, the language, and the emotional discipline required to speak with authority, hold your ground, and protect your interests — at every table that matters.
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The Done Being Easy Series
A three-book series for individuals who are done shrinking, apologizing, and settling — and are ready to reclaim their voice, their boundaries, and their space. Each volume addresses a distinct and necessary dimension of self-reclamation, moving from silence to self-choice to full, unapologetic visibility.
Done Being Silent
How to Speak Your Worth and Negotiate Your Life
"Let your peace be loud. Not aggressive, not demanding — but unhidden. Let people see what it looks like when a person is at home in themselves. Let your dignity be undeniable. Not as performance, not as armor, but as the simple, visible fact of a life lived on honest terms."
Coming SoonDone Being Easy
Choosing Yourself Without Apology
"It asks the sacred questions we have been taught to avoid: Who did I become in order to belong? What do I betray when I stay quiet? And what version of myself is waiting beneath the obedience? This is not a book of rules or scripts. It is an invitation back to yourself. Welcome home."
Coming SoonDone Being Overlooked
Reclaim Your Worth, Demand Your Place, Rise on Your Own Terms
"You are someone who has been navigating a complex system, often alone, often without a map. This book is the map. And you — after everything — are still here. That is not a small thing. That is the whole thing. Let's rise together."
Coming SoonProfessional Reference Book
The International Negotiator's Playbook
A Discipline-Based System for Winning Cross-Border Deals
A comprehensive professional reference built from over thirty years of high-stakes international negotiation across industries, cultures, and commercial environments. This is not theory — it is a practitioner's playbook written from the field, for the field.
Designed for sales leaders, business development professionals, executives, and anyone whose work regularly requires them to negotiate across cultures, industries, or organizational levels — where preparation and positioning determine the outcome before the conversation even begins.
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