Think Fast Talk Smart: Communication Techniques 112. From Mistakes to "Missed Takes"
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Oct 24, 2023 The discussion revolves around transforming mistakes into learning moments, likening them to a film director's "missed takes." By embracing dullness and imperfections, the conversation highlights how communication can flourish through acceptance. Improvisational techniques are presented as tools to build genuine connections and enhance overall communication skills. This fresh perspective encourages a shift in mindset, turning errors into opportunities for growth.
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Dare to Be Dull
- Dare to be dull in communication; focus on relaying information clearly.
- Suspend self-judgment and cede control to be present and engaged.
The Power of Obviousness
- Trying to be original often results in sounding like everyone else.
- Embrace the obvious; genuineness comes from being yourself.
Be the Brick
- Don't pressure yourself to always have the 'big idea'.
- Focus on being a 'brick,' offering logical connections between ideas.
