The ability to be present in a conversation allows for deeper understanding and connection with the other person, without the pressure of having a pre-planned script. This approach can lead to unexpected insights and opportunities for growth.
Vimeo CEO, Anjali Sud, discusses the importance of being transparent and normalizing what's not working while creating mechanisms to make it easier to talk about it. They aim to have more video-first communication to foster a sense of community and are carrying these practices forward to make it easier to recognize when something isn't working.
This podcast episode explores the use of sarcasm in communication and the potential consequences it can bring. The host and guest share their thoughts on how sarcasm can be both funny and problematic in various contexts.
In this episode, the hosts discuss the importance of timing in communication and how approaching a conversation in the wrong moment can lead to negative outcomes. They share personal experiences and offer tips on how to effectively communicate with others.
In this podcast, Danny Miranda and his guest talk about the different ways of communication which includes walking and approaching someone slightly down to someone a little bit more rounded besides various interesting things related to walk.
The speaker discusses their struggle with being direct and adjusting to life in New York City.
A conversation can quickly turn confusing when different meanings and interpretations are assigned to the same words or phrases.
The speaker discusses the importance of being able to hold space for other people's opinions without the need to fight them and the green flag that is knowing when to shut up instead of expressing your own opinion.
The use of “like” in conversations could affect how likeable and trustworthy people perceive you, and the arbitrary use of fillers may prevent effective communication.
Rambling and incoherent conversations can often be a result of feeling sick or distracted.
The hosts discuss communication in different contexts, including a tweet about enjoying coffee, and welcome Congresswoman Katie Porter to the show to talk about communication in politics.
It is crucial to seek understanding and listen to differing viewpoints in order to have a productive conversation. It is also important to acknowledge that differing opinions do not make someone a bad person.
The importance of clear communication has been highlighted in today's climate where everything seems uncertain. A social app founder used the example of push notifications to emphasize the need for clarity in communication.
The hosts share how some of their audience was unaware that they were on tour and thank them for their support.
The speaker asks if they can leave their car behind, but the person they ask says they have to go to work.
The speaker shares a story of when a client asked for specific imagery but had trouble communicating their needs, pointing out the importance of clear communication in the client-artist relationship.
The speaker expresses frustration with inconsistent communication and feeling like they are being given the runaround by being redirected to different numbers.
An exploration of the subtle ways people communicate their emotions, specifically through sighing, with a conversation on the varying interpretations of sighs.
This podcast discusses the importance of direct communication and the negative impact of decision fatigue on our productivity and ability to make good decisions.
The use of data and figures to convey a message can sometimes fall short in the face of emotional reactions. Understanding human behavior and emotions is key to effective communication in political and social campaigns.
Many people confuse direct and straightforward communication with confrontational behavior, which can hinder important conversations. Building a solid relationship and clearly communicating that any feedback is meant to be helpful can make uncomfortable conversations easier.
The speaker recalls using payphones in the past to stay connected with the rest of his friends while travelling. He recounts one instance where he had to use a payphone outside a convenience store while his friend watched from a distance.
The speaker discusses the importance of being willing to lean into discomfort and speak up, emphasizing that the purpose of speaking is to grow oneself and hopefully create deeper relationships with others.
In this podcast, the speakers discuss the importance of open conversations, even when one has done something wrong. They also talk about the ethics of journalists and how to determine if someone is acting in good faith.
The speaker talks about a hypothetical situation where they drop a magazine in front of someone who thinks it's a gun and discusses the miscommunication that can occur in conversations.
The speaker shares a confusing and humorous story about trying to get in touch with someone through a series of miscommunications.
This transcript is a stream of consciousness conversation filled with filler words like "like" and "you know what I mean" that lacks a clear topic or point of discussion.
The conversation involves questionable and uncomfortable statements that leave one party feeling the need to verify with another person.
The way we imagine things in our mind affects our behavior and how we communicate with others, as illustrated by rolling dogs and frustrated hotel guests.
This podcast series aims to help people have difficult conversations by listening with empathy and speaking with honesty, featuring stories shared by people and feedback from friends along the way.
This transcript excerpt features unintelligible communication regarding a car chase.
The speaker discusses their communication with Seth Godin via email and text messages regarding his show and the people who work for him.
The speaker discusses the use of filler words and how people communicate differently in certain situations. They also touch on how people perceive public figures versus normal people.
The speaker discusses the importance of being clear in asking your spouse for a favor and suggests using phrases such as "would you" instead of "could you" to achieve clarity in communication.
Charlie wanted to talk to Calvin about his experience aboard the ship, but Calvin was still too upset.
The speaker expresses confusion and frustration about a previous conversation that included unrelated tangents about Alfred Gilbert, the theft of Christmas, and a poorly formatted text.
The rise of electronic media has made it easier for people to communicate and consume information, leading to an overwhelming amount of content that needs to be filtered. This has led to the need for a discipline of not caring, or recognizing what doesn't need attention.
The hosts discuss the use of filler words and vocal tics in conversation. They examine the impact of these habits and provide strategies for reducing and eliminating them.
Communication is key during arguments, and taking a short break to calm down and formulate your thoughts can lead to a more productive conversation. It's important to respect each other's need for space during these times.
A discussion about how saying "one year ago today" without providing context can lead to confusion.
The key to a successful and healthy long-term relationship is effective communication. Learning how to communicate with your partner and understanding their communication style is crucial for an easy and simple relationship.
The speaker comments on their own tendency to talk excessively.
This episode discusses the use of timeouts and therapy as a way to improve communication and relationships. The hosts touch on the importance of setting boundaries and using safe words during difficult conversations.
This is a voice message prompt asking the caller to leave their name, number, and a brief message for a callback. It also gives the option to leave a callback number by pressing five.
The podcast discusses how diversions and misdirections can be used to avoid addressing the core of the problem, for instance when someone wants you to leave them alone but instead you're being accused of meaningless technical things.
The practice of gossiping instead of communicating with close friends and family members is prevalent in Western societies. It is important to distinguish between the two and build a vocabulary that supports healthy communication.
The speaker expresses frustration about people who talk in a certain dialect that they find difficult to comprehend and annoying to listen to, making it difficult for them to focus on what is being said.
Learn how to improve your communication skills with tips such as being specific about your requests and compromising with your partner.
