50. Telling Good Stories: How to Use the Elements of Narrative to Keep Listeners Engaged

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310. A Matter of Meaning: What Other People Teach You About Your Communication

"Meaning is about being mindful of the effect you have on other people."What makes a life meaningful? We often think purpose and meaning are the same thing, but according to Stanford professor Brian Lowery, they're fundamentally different. Purpose is what drives us. Meaning comes ...  Show more

309. Stretch, Don't Stress: How Great Communication Makes Better Leaders

"When there's a gap between our intention and our impact, we diminish others and our communication."The best leaders don't succeed because they have all the answers—they succeed because they bring out the best thinking in others. Liz Wiseman, executive advisor, CEO of the Wiseman ...  Show more

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