Practical Tips for Becoming a Supercommunicator
Becoming a supercommunicator is a skill that requires practice. It involves being curious, actively listening, and adapting communication styles to fit the situation.
- “Ask more questions, and always ensure the other person feels heard.”
Practical Tips:
- Ask open-ended questions that encourage others to share more.
- Match the emotional tone of the conversation.
- Summarize or reflect on what the other person has said to ensure understanding.
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