Communication
Benjamin Zander is a remarkable figure in the world of classical music—not only as the conductor of the Boston Philharmonic Orchestra and the Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra but also as a passionate teacher, communicator, and motivator. His love for classical music isn’t merely artistic; it’s philosophical and deeply human.For him, classical... See more
instagram.comEver need to redirect someone who’s talking too long without making it awkward?
Most people who ramble aren’t trying to dominate - they’re nervous or unaware. If you handle it poorly, the whole room feels uncomfortable.
From my experience moderating panels, here’s what works: Name, Frame,... See more
instagram.comI think I’ve finally been able to accurately describe what happens when debating a “woke” person.
instagram.comThis is a cute little joke that my late father told me many times. There’s a deep lesson behind it.
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instagram.comAn Idea For You
If your words can be perceived in different ways, they’ll be understood in the way which does the most harm.
Few things are as important to study, practice, and perfect as clear communication.
If your words can be perceived in different ways, they’ll be understood in the way which does the most harm.
Few things are as important to study, practice, and perfect as clear communication.
Abhishek • We Know What Is Wrong With More Clarity Than What Is Right
How to prove you are listening | Amanda Ripley @ripleywriter #EmotionalIntelligence
instagram.comHere’s what I’ve found to be a far more productive method: Treat the conversation as if it’s a puzzle. Why do they believe what they believe? Why do I believe what I believe? What evidence would change their mind or my mind? What do we agree on? Is there anything productive we can do together, even if we don’t agree on every issue? Imagine you are... See more
🧠 Why “Show, Don’t Tell” Works (And What Your Brain Has to Do With It 👇)
When you tell a reader what a character feels (“She was anxious”), their brain files it like a FACT.
But when you SHOW it (“Her fingers trembled as the key slipped again”), their brain simulates the... See more
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