Why Trying to Read Minds Is a Terrible Communication Strategy and What to Do Instead
Indirect communication often leads to misunderstandings and frustration, much like trying to play charades with a mime. By embracing clear and direct language, we foster better understanding and stronger relationships. Simple strategies, like using "I" statements and asking for clarification, can transform our interactions.
How Social Media Is Killing Young Adults’ Communication Skills
Young adults today have become so reliant on technology as their primary form of communication that they're losing the ability to effectively express themselves in face-to-face conversations. And let me tell you, this is a big fucking problem.
12 Lessons To Help Master Strong Social Skill
The more you help other humans get what they want, the more they will help you get what you want. Everyone is exceptional at something, and everyone needs help with things they’re not so great at. Without strong social skills, you will not be effective at helping humans and influencing them to help you.
The Magic of the Last 3 Words
I use this language hack in almost every one of my conversations. I call it The Last 3 Words — although the number of words can vary.
Connections and Links
When you learn how to direct the thoughts of others, the more effective you will be with your communication.
Humans Will Never Forget How You Made Them Feel
Humans will never forget how you made them feel.