Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg Communicating what you really mean (with Misha Glouberman)
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Jun 15, 2022 Misha Glouberman, an expert facilitator and communication coach, shares insights on improving our conversations. He discusses why typical communication advice often falls short and dives into mastering active listening techniques. Misha explores Nonviolent Communication's key principles, emphasizing empathy and clarity. The conversation tackles the emotional intricacies of discussing tough topics, including divorce, and the importance of transparency in relationships. Tune in for practical strategies that enhance communication and strengthen connections.
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Knowing vs. Doing
- People often intellectually grasp good communication advice but fail to apply it in practice.
- Stress and high stakes cause people to stop listening effectively, hindering communication.
Active Listening and Transparency
- Listen more in conversations, especially high-stakes ones.
- Share information transparently and say what needs to be said, even if difficult.
The Late Colleague
- Misha Glouberman shares an example of a colleague habitually late for meetings.
- Instead of addressing the pattern and its impact, the speaker focuses on individual instances of lateness.
