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Episode 121 Fred Dust Conversation & Communication Style Is A Creative Act

Nov 09, 202045 min
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Episode description

Activist, architect and former IDEO senior director, Fred Dust, author of "Making Conversation: Seven Essential Elements of Meaningful Communication" unveils his best communication secrets in this high-energy, inspiring interview.

His approach to conversation is totally unexpected, and yet it totally works. In his words, "That's why you're here: to have a conversation." Learn from Fred things like these...


- How meaningful conversations can come from a point of pain


- Conversation is a creative act


- Different ways of listening (better than Active Listening)


- How to tell a really good, really short story


- How to empower someone you need to critique


- The power of naming things


- What to do when you can't talk


- How the space sets the script


- Reset the rules for different results


Pre-order "Making Conversation" by Fred Dust now. It comes out December 1.


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