

Communicate with Confidence: The Blueprint for Mastering Every Conversation
798 snips Sep 26, 2024
Jefferson Fisher, a trial lawyer renowned for his practical communication tips, shares invaluable insights on mastering conversations. He highlights why miscommunication occurs and provides strategies to express thoughts clearly, even under pressure. Listeners learn how to navigate disrespectful remarks, strengthen relationships through thoughtful dialogue, and reframe language to foster understanding in conflicts. With practical techniques for intentional communication, Jefferson equips everyone to boost their confidence and improve their conversational skills instantly.
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Stress & Apologies
- Mel Robbins often apologizes for snapping at her family, blaming stress.
- Jefferson Fisher says blaming bad behavior on stress is a bad apology.
Resolving Miscommunication
- Ask "What did you hear?" to understand miscommunication.
- This helps unravel arguments instead of escalating them.
Avoid "Why" Questions
- Replace "why" questions with "what" in arguments.
- "What was going through your head?" promotes curiosity, not defensiveness.