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How to become a Supercommunicator with Pulitzer Prize winner, Charles Duhigg

The High Performance Podcast

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Building Connections through Communication

This chapter explores innovative recruitment strategies used by NASA in the 1980s, emphasizing the significance of emotional intelligence in assessing astronaut candidates. It highlights the transformative power of meaningful conversations, as demonstrated by the 'fast friends procedure,' which fosters deep connections through reciprocity and vulnerability. The speakers further discuss the essence of effective communication, advocating for empathy and active listening to enhance relationships in all areas of life.

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