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The ONE Thing

434. Become a Supercommunicator with Charles Duhigg

Jan 8, 2024
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Charles Duhigg talks about his book 'Super Communicators' and shares insights on initiating, navigating, and ending conversations. The podcast explores the transformative power of effective communication, the art of building authentic connections, mirroring in communication, non-linguistic cues, deep questioning, and becoming a super communicator.
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Quick takeaways

  • Understanding the three kinds of conversations (practical, emotional, and social) can help in matching communication styles and building stronger connections.
  • Asking deep questions that delve into values and experiences can create a stronger connection and invite others to open up.

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Understanding the Three Kinds of Conversations

In the podcast episode, Charles Duhigg discusses the importance of understanding the three kinds of conversations: practical, emotional, and social. He explains that miscommunication often occurs when different kinds of conversations are happening simultaneously. By recognizing the type of conversation being had, individuals can better match each other's communication styles and build stronger connections.

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