
The High Performance Podcast
How to become a Supercommunicator with Pulitzer Prize winner, Charles Duhigg
Apr 5, 2024
Join Pulitzer Prize-winning author Charles Duhigg as he explores the art of communication. Duhigg shares insights on understanding unspoken desires and the vital role of deep questioning in revealing true intentions. He reflects on the transformative power of open dialogue in family dynamics and emphasizes strategies for meaningful connections in an increasingly disconnected world. From navigating parent-child relationships to the importance of emotional intelligence, Duhigg's expertise offers practical tips for becoming a 'super communicator.'
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- Asking deep questions reveals true intentions, fostering meaningful connections through communication.
- Supercommunicators engage by asking 10-20 times more questions to understand and connect with others.
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Importance of Connection and Communication for Health
Loneliness has been equated to the health impact of smoking 15 cigarettes a day, leading to early mortality. Humans have evolved to crave good conversations and connection, which are vital for well-being. Being a super communicator, as discussed by author Charles Doig, is about defining success on personal terms without sacrificing other aspects of life.
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