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Sometimes, we rely too much on our strengths, whether it’s having charisma, being data-oriented, or getting things done. What if we didn’t have them to fall back on?
Have you ever tried to lose weight? How did you feel the last time someone said something negative about your weight?
What typically happens at the end of a major presentation, when a keynote speaker asks for questions?
How do you communicate when conversations are challenging, messy, emotional, and have no clear answers?
Do you know someone who can confidently give a compelling presentation with little prep?
Have you ever called a friend who was in the middle of crucial work? Did they frantically end the call with a nervous, “Sorry, can’t talk now, in the middle of something, got to go, bye.”?
Love or hate them, Lady Gaga, Oprah Winfrey, and Barack Obama are incredible communicators. They inspire millions of people with their voices.
How did it feel the last time you were pressured to do something you didn’t want to do?
Adults often make this mistake when talking to kids. No wonder we repeat them once we grow up.
Mistakes happen all the time. How might we actively encourage others to be more supportive?
Learn how the difference between filming epic movies and creating their trailers can help you give a compelling pitch.
Being persuasive and quick to speak is an incredible skill. So is listening and observing. How will you manage both types of people?
Learn how we can pattern our meetings after Michael Jordan's plan to dominate the game.
We have access to more information than the greatest kings and queens in history. However, is knowledge enough to make things happen?
We all struggle to find more time to do the things that matter. But is there something more crucial we're forgetting?