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Improve Your Career and Life by Becoming a Supercommunicator with Charles Duhigg
Jul 8, 2024
40:31
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Charles Duhigg, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and best-selling author, shares invaluable insights on enhancing communication skills. He emphasizes that effective communication is a learned skill vital for career success and personal relationships. Duhigg discusses strategies for impactful dialogue, highlighting the importance of empathy—especially when negotiating raises. He also delves into navigating workplace conversations, addressing emotional concerns versus practical issues, and advocates for building genuine connections over transactional exchanges.
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- Effective communication is a learned skill that can enhance personal and professional relationships through curiosity and understanding others' perspectives.
- Recognizing the different types of conversations—practical, emotional, and social—improves clarity and effectiveness in resolving conflicts and achieving goals.
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The Myth of Innate Communication Skills
Effective communication is often perceived as an innate skill reserved for extroverts or naturally charming individuals. However, research shows that communication is actually a set of learned skills that anyone can develop. Many successful communicators, referred to as 'super communicators,' admit they were not always adept in this area and had to study and practice to improve their abilities. This counters the common belief that those skilled in communication possess some kind of special talent from birth.
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