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161. Do Your Homework: Know What to Say by Knowing Who You’re Talking To
Think Fast Talk Smart: Communication Techniques
Connect, Don't Deflect: Engage with Intent
Effective communication involves genuinely connecting with the audience instead of dodging questions or delivering irrelevant answers. Answering questions solely to promote a personal agenda can alienate listeners, especially if the response seems disconnected from their inquiry. Instead, it's vital to challenge the premise of the question if it doesn't align with your perspective. Acknowledge the question's tone, and steer the conversation by finding valid elements within it, ensuring that your responses resonate with audience interests and maintain engagement.
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