272: Mastering the Science of Conversations. Dr. Alison Wood Brooks

You build your life and career one conversation at a time. But how can we be authentic and impactful while connecting with others?

To find out, Oliver sits down with Dr. Alison Wood Brooks, celebrated behavioral scientist, Harvard professor, and author of Talk: The Science of Conversation and the Art of Being Ourselves. 

Together, they unpack the science behind effective communication and how understanding your "conversational compass" can transform how you connect with others.

Dr. Brooks gives invaluable insights into managing emotions during challenging interactions, leveraging humor to combat boredom, and navigating cultural and personal differences with grace. 

Plus: Alison shares how her research ended up in a Pixar movie. 

Our lives are built one conversation at a time. Expect to learn how you can be authentic and impactful at the same time. 

Find out more about Alison Wood Brooks: https://alisonwoodbrooks.com/

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