to communicate well

musings, examples, and insights on good communication

An interesting thing about communication is that most people assume everyone speaks the way they do, when in truth we all come into a conversation with our own language. It takes time, context, intentionality and framework to have a shared language, ease in communication. 1/

Tricia Pickren x.com

Stuart Evans

Understanding Social Signals: How Do We Recognize the Intentions of Others?

Jan P. De Ruiter frontiersin.org

Danielle Vermeer

Gaining Perspective Through Untranslatable Words

Steph Smith blog.stephsmith.io

Stuart Evans

I have the secret to how to get the best help immediately from any customer service, like the phone company or the bank or anything. I have the best line, it always works. You want to know what it is? When I call, I say, “Hello. I am Hans Rosling and I have made a mistake.” People immediately want to help you when you put it this way. You get much... See more