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756. MASTER Authentic Communication: Secrets to Confidence + Connection with Jefferson Fisher

Mar 27, 2025
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Jefferson Fisher
Communication expert Jefferson Fisher, author of The Next Conversation: Argue Less, Talk More, joins to share powerful insights on authentic communication. He emphasizes the importance of owning your voice and managing emotions, like transforming anger into constructive dialogue. Jefferson explains the value of 'I' statements for clarity in conversations and how our upbringing shapes communication styles. He also addresses the challenge of genuine interaction in a digital world, advocating for warmth and authenticity amid social media facades.
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ANECDOTE

Early Litigator Exposure

  • Jefferson Fisher grew up surrounded by law and litigation, attending his father's and grandfather's trials as a child.
  • This exposure taught him early how communication affects perception and decision-making in critical settings.
INSIGHT

Communication Shapes Life Events

  • Communication connects every event in life and defines how people experience us.
  • What we say shapes relationships and outcomes, as seen in conflicts or career shifts.
ADVICE

Frame Important Conversations

  • Schedule dedicated time for major conversations and start by stating the topic and desired emotional outcome.
  • Get buy-in before the discussion to maintain focus and prevent derailment.
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