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Four Seconds

All the Time You Need to Stop Counter-Productive Habits and Get the Results You Want

Peter Bregman

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Chapter Overview

Description

Four Seconds (2015) gives precise examples of how to rid yourself of self-defeating habits at work, at home and in your relationships. A four-second pause helps slow down hasty, unhappy reactions and is the first step to reworking the way you communicate with others and receive feedback from them. You really can be prepared for anything if you just take a breath first.

Who Should Listen

  • People with a sneaky feeling that their communication skills need improvement
  • Anyone with bad habits that need to be broken
  • Stress bunnies looking for a straightforward solution

About the Authors

Peter Bregman is the CEO of Bregman Partners, Inc., a coaching consultancy that helps leaders achieve their goals. He is the author of the Wall Street Journal-bestselling book 18 Minutes and you can find his professional input in such publications as Forbes, Psychology Today and Harvard Business Review.